Webinars

NIH OITE, “Managing Up to Maximize Mentoring Relationships”

February 3, 2021 by Rebecca Lopez Leave a Comment

OITE Activities for Biomedical Trainees - BGS Career Development

Please join NIH for the next installment of their “Becoming a Resilient Scientist” series: Managing Up to Maximize Mentoring Relationships.

Tuesday, February 9th, from 2-4 pm EST
https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/3222926275919384846

“We all need mentors to support and encourage us throughout our educational and career journey. In this webinar, we will the mentoring relationship in research environments with a focus on improving your relationship with your PI, finding mentors and on improving communication and interpersonal interactions. The webinar will help clarify what you need from your supervisors and mentors and address how to get what you need from these important interactions.

We will host the small group discussions to this topic on Monday (2/22) and Tuesday (2/23).

To participate in the series, please register for the webinar using the provided link above or visit our website. Attend the webinar or if you cannot join live, watch the webinar recording later. Invitations to sign up for the small group discussions will be sent out the day of the lecture to everybody who registered for the webinar.

For questions regarding this series, please contact the OITE at OITE@mail.nih.gov.”

Upcoming NIH OITE Virtual Events

August 10, 2020 by Rebecca Lopez Leave a Comment

Biomedical Research Pathways: NIH OITE: Summer/Postbac/Graduate ...

The NIH’s Office of Intramural Training and Education (OITE) continues to host virtual events for trainees and researchers. Upcoming workshops include:

Becoming a Resilient Scientist Series: V. Building Mentor Networks | August 12, 2020, 2 – 3:30 PM
Talking Science: Designing and Delivering Successful Oral Presentations | August 13, 2020 2 – 3 PM

Visit the OITE website for a full list of upcoming events.

AAAS Science & Technology Policy Fellowship – Applications Now Open!

July 24, 2020 by Rebecca Lopez Leave a Comment

Science Policy Fellowship Opportunities — Science and Human Rights ...

The AAAS Science & Technology Policy Fellowship application is now open. The deadline to apply is November 1, 2020.

AAAS has organized a Live Chat Series to share more information about the Fellowship. Upcoming webinars for this application season include:

August 20, 1pm ET | The Perks of Being a Fellow: Networking, Influence and Impact
September 16, 4pm ET | A Day in the Life: What’s It Like to Be a Fellow?
October 15, 2pm ET | Ask a Fellow Anything

NIH OITE Continues Virtual Events

July 22, 2020 by Rebecca Lopez Leave a Comment

NIH OITE Webinar - April 1, 2 PM - BGS Career Development

The NIH’s Office of Intramural Training and Education (OITE) continues to host virtual events for trainees and researchers. Upcoming workshops include:

Talking Science: Designing and Delivering Successful Oral Presentations | July 23, 2020, 2 – 3 PM

Job Search Strategies | July 30, 2020, 2 – 3 PM

Becoming a Resilient Scientist Series: V. Building Mentor Networks | August 12, 2020, 2 – 3:30 PM

Visit the OITE website for a full list of upcoming events.

AAAS S&T Policy Fellowships (STPF): Let’s Talk About the Program Areas

July 15, 2020 by Rebecca Lopez Leave a Comment

Join AAAS for a live chat webinar on July 16, 2020, from 2:00-3:00 p.m. ET. Hear directly from fellows and fellowship staff to learn about the impact policy fellows have been making for over 45 years.

Ask questions live or in advance and tune in for this webinar’s theme: STPF Application: Let’s Talk About the Program Areas. Look for recordings of previous webinars in the series at the 2020 Live Chat Series page.

Other upcoming webinars this application season include:

July 16, 2pm ET STPF Application: Let’s Talk About the Program Areas
August 20, 1pm ET The Perks of Being a Fellow: Networking, Influence and Impact
September 16, 4pm ET A Day in the Life: What’s It Like to Be a Fellow?
October 15, 2pm ET Ask a Fellow Anything

Upcoming Webinar – NIGMS Postdoctoral Research Associate Training Program

July 6, 2020 by Rebecca Lopez Leave a Comment

The NIGMS PRAT Program is a competitive three-year postdoctoral fellowship program that provides high quality research training in the basic biomedical sciences in NIH intramural research laboratories, and prepares trainees for leadership positions in biomedical careers. The program places special emphasis on training fellows in all scientific areas supported by NIGMS, including but not limited to biological chemistry, biophysics, bioinformatics, cellular and molecular biology, computational biosciences, developmental biology, genetics, immunology, neuroscience, pharmacology, physiology, and technology development. Appointments are made at competitive stipend levels, commensurate with experience and recognition of selection for this program, and fellows receive a travel and training allowance.

The webinar will be of interest to those with an interest in pursuing postdoctoral research at the NIH, especially graduate students likely to defend in the next year, or recent Ph.D. graduates.

Webinar information: The webinar will be on Tuesday, July 14, 2:00- 3:00 p.m. Eastern Time. To access the webinar, visit the WebEx meeting page and enter the meeting number (access code) 126 419 4975 and the password PRAT. You can also attend by phone by calling 1-650-479-3208 and entering the meeting number. Slides will be posted on the NIGMS PRAT Program website following the webinar.

More information can be found here: https://loop.nigms.nih.gov/2020/06/webinar-for-postdoctoral-research-associate-training-prat-program-applicants-3/