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Career Development
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2026 FlyCROSS mentee application deadline
The FlyCROSS mentoring program connects early career Drosophila researchers with experienced mentors who can share gain valuable career insights and advice.October 21, 2026 -
NASEM Public Summit on Preventing Sexual Harassment in Higher Education
The Public Summit of the National Academies’ Action Collaborative on Preventing Sexual Harassment in Higher Education is a free two-day forum for learning about and discussing innovative and promising approaches for addressing and preventing sexual harassment for all people at colleges, universities, and research organizations.October 21, 2026 -
“Resilience in Science” webinar series
Developed and facilitated by Dr. Sharon Milgram, the former director of the NIH Office of Intramural Training and Education, this series focuses on helping faculty, staff, and administrators create environments in which trainees can thrive despite the challenges of research careers.October 27, 2026 -
“Postdoc Opportunities Abroad: Studying, Working, and Growing Outside the U.S.” webinar
Gain insights into navigating international opportunities, finding postdoctoral positions outside the U.S., and planning your own pathway to research abroad.October 29, 2026 -
“Breaking through industry: Resumes that get you noticed” webinar
This Career Development Series workshop will cover how to customize your resume to match a job description, highlight your skills and experience, and prepare for the interview.September 16, 2026 -
2026 National Postdoc Appreciation Week
This year's theme is celebrating 150 years of the U.S. postdoc position. Events will be held throughout the week and across the country to celebrate postdocs.September 21, 2026 -
2026 FASEB LEAD program application deadline
The FASEB Leadership Engagement and Appreciation of Differences Program connects professionals from all career stages with different experiences, perspectives, interests, and areas of expertise.September 28, 2026 -
ASPET Editorial Fellowship Program application deadline
This program will provide an in-depth opportunity to work interactively with an associate editor learning important elements of the editorial process, including all aspects of the submission process, peer review, and editorial decisions.September 18, 2026 -
Financial advice for first-year funded graduate students
Podcaster Emily Roberts, a financial educator specializing in early-career PhDs and founder of Personal Finance for PhDs, shares advice for funded grad students navigating their finances.August 31, 2026 -
GSA Journals Peer Review Training Program application deadline
This program helps early career scientists develop skills central to their success, including understanding the expectations of peer reviewers and editors, critical thinking, evaluating research, and providing constructive scientific feedback.September 18, 2026 -
Howard H. Garrison Advocacy Fellowship application deadline
This fellowship is a 10-month cohort experience that provides instruction in advocacy, science policy, science communications, leadership development, and career exploration outside academia.August 14, 2026