ASCB MAC 11th Annual Junior Faculty and Postdoctoral Fellows Career Development Workshop
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ASCB MAC Career Development Workshop
Location: University of North Carolina
Rizzo Conference Center
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Date: July 16-18, 2016
Deadline to apply: May 6, 2016
The workshop is open to junior faculty and postdoctoral fellows who are interested in academic careers at research-intensive or teaching institutions. You must already be or become an ASCB member and you must be a US Citizen or permanent resident to apply. This workshop will cover a variety of topics essential to a successful academic career, including: Professional Conduct, Time Management, Mentorship, Leadership, Lab Management, Getting Published, Networking, Collaborations, Securing Tenure, Funding sessions describing grant opportunities at NIH and NSF, and Grantsmanship.
Travel awards are available for members of underrepresented groups in the sciences, members of disadvantaged populations, and faculty (regardless of ethnicity) at minority-serving institutions. The travel awards will cover travel and housing.
To apply you will need to submit:
- Your updated curriculum vitae
- A brief, 500-word, summary of the anticipated impact of attending this workshop on your career.
- If you are applying for a travel award, the estimate of travel costs to attend the workshop.
Application Deadline: May 6, 2016
If you have any questions send an email to Desirée Salazar: dsalazar@ascb.org
The workshop and travel awards are supported, in part, by an R13 grant from the National Institutes of Health to the ASCB MAC.
