Student / Postdoctoral Resources
Resources for Graduate
Students
Biological Resources:
Computational Resources:
- Bioinformatics
HealthLinks/Health Sciences Libraries UW Bioinformatics information
and resources.
- Computer
Courses
University of Washington computer training.
Career Development:
- American Association of Immunologists listing of U.S. & international postdoc opportunities
- BIO CAREER CENTER – jobs resource just for scientists
- Bio Career Center is a leading job resource for life scientists.
- The jobs board contains only jobs requiring life sciences master’s degrees, PhDs and MDs.
- Only students, alumni, postdocs, and residents from Consortium Schools may use the Jobs Board.
- Consortium schools include UW, Stanford, Berkeley, Vanderbilt, Cal Tech, U Penn, and a few others.
- The jobs board currently includes several hundred positions
- It’s free for users!
- Science Careers
ScienceCareers is the source for advancing careers in science. Search
for jobs, career fairs, resume database and more. Employers can post
job openings and view resumes. Updated daily.
- Nature
This site is a gateway to all Nature-titled journals and sites for all
levels of visitors.
- CareerBuilder.com
CareerBuilder® is the fastest-growing recruitment powerhouse connecting
employers with the right talent and professionals with the right jobs
- BioSpace
Excellent information about careers in science and a widely used search
engine for job postings in
biotechnology nationwide.
- Science
next-wave
Science's career development resource for scientists.
- Employment
Links for the Biomedical Scientist
A guide to online employment and career links for the Biomedical Scientist.
- United States Department
of Agriculture
- University
of Washington Bioscience Career Seminars
A seminar series presenting speakers with alternative careers in science.
- University of Washington
Center for Career Services
On-campus office with personalized career development services, such
as resume building, mock interviews, and salary negotiations. Free to
enrolled students and low cost (currently $30) for postdocs and alumni.
Also, provide Dependable Strengths workshops for scientists interested
in making a career change or exploring non-traditional science careers.
- Re-envisioning
the Ph.D.
A clearinghouse of information and dialogue on doctoral education.
- Washington Biotechnology and Biomedical
Association
Pacific Northwest trade group for biotechnology companies. The site
has job postings and general information about local companies.
Training Courses:
- Animal
Training
Information for researchers and instructors using animals in their work.
- Laboratory
Training
Classes offered by the University of Washington Department of Environmental
Health and Safety.
Funding Opportunties:
Sandra L. Clark Immunology Education Fund
(Word document - 106K)
Immunology Training Grant Applications:
Predoctoral
Application Form (due July 6, 2009)
(PDF document)
Postdoctoral
Application Form (due April 20, 2009)
(PDF document)
Postdoctoral Resources
The UW Office of Postdoctoral Affairs website contains useful information regarding postdoc events, teaching, mentoring, compensation and benefits, career and job planning, as well as links to the UW Postdoctoral association and the National Postdoc Association.
2008-09 Graduate School professional development workshops for graduate students: http://www.grad.washington.edu/pff/events07/08home.htm
To be sure you receive notices of events and other information for postdocs, please subscribe to the OPA mailing list at: http://mailman1.u.washington.edu/mailman/listinfo/Postdoc-Office/
POSTDOCTORAL POSITIONS
The Department of Immunology is home to more than 75 post-doctoral trainees,
who come from wide-variety of backgrounds but share a common interest
in the immune system. If you are interested in post-doctoral opportunities
with faculty members of the department, we encourage you to contact them
directly. You may find a description of research interests, current post-doctoral
trainees and contact information in the faculty section of this web site.
If you have general questions about post-doctoral opportunities you may
email us (pmccune@u.washington.edu).
American Association of Immunologists - (link) to U.S. and international postdoctoral positions
University of Pennsylvania (pdf) postdoc position at The Joseph Stokes, Jr. Research Institute (03/09)
OTHER POSITIONS:
Genentech (pdf) seeks scientist for Immunology Tissue Growth and Repair Dept. of Molecular Diagnostics (1/09)
Updated 3/26/09
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