Candace Cain

Biogen’s two-year PhD fellowship in Worldwide Medical (WWM) provides recent doctoral graduates a hands-on opportunity to learn the ins and outs of Medical Affairs and the pharmaceutical industry within the walls of a cutting-edge biotech as an accelerated and practical introduction to a career in medical affairs.

The first year will include a series of four, 3-month long rotational experiences, followed by a year spent in a chosen area of concentration within WWM to prepare for a continued career in the biopharmaceutical industry. The fellowship enrolls a new cohort annually in June.

To apply, please send a resume and cover letter to WWMfellowship@biogen.com by March 31 with “PhD Fellowship Application” in the subject line. More information about the fellowship can be found here.

The School of Medicine is searching for a pair of interns for Summer 2022 to help further design a cross-program initiative for trainee groups such as BGS, Masters and Certificates programs, Medical Student Trainees, and Undergraduate Medical Education. Interns will be mentored by program representatives and last year’s intern of the pilot program, Mau Porco. Applications must be submitted by noon, March 14 – more details about the application process and internship can be found below.

Project 5, a Philadelphia biotech startup, is hiring a PhD for a scientist position focusing on cytokine biology and CAR-T cells. All information about the position is below; to apply, please email your resume/CV to mikko@project5tx.com.

8VC is now accepting applications for the 2022 Spring Bio-IT Fellowship. Apply here!

The 8VC Bio-IT Fellowship is a remote, 3-month paid program for graduate students to work closely with the investment team at 8VC to identify new investment and company creation opportunities. Fellows will have the opportunity to learn various aspects of biotech and venture, build an investment thesis in an emerging area of science, and meet with entrepreneurs, academic professors and industry scientists, and VCs within the 8VC network. You can read about our recap of the inaugural fellowship here.

The Immunotherapy Integrated Research Center (IIRC) at Fred Hutch is seeking a laboratory director for the Fred Hutch Innovation Lab (FHIL). Because technological development is a major driver of discovery, FHIL was created for the purposes of evaluating, developing and applying the next generation of genomics and cellular analysis technologies. The director will help develop a vision for the identification, development and implementation of cutting edge technologies in collaboration with industrial partners and with other labs at Fred Hutch. Find the full job posting here.

Are you passionate about increasing diversity in the workforce associated with studying and treating people with HIV? The Penn CFAR Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Pipeline Initiative is currently accepting applications for a paid research intern.

Interns will be involved in creating program content, leading small group sessions on HIV sciences, developing program evaluation tools, networking with faculty, post-doctoral fellows and student, and mentoring the next generation of scientists.