Postdoctoral Seminar Series
This monthly seminar series provides a forum for Lineberger postdocs to present ongoing research to peers and cancer center members.
This monthly seminar series provides a forum for Lineberger postdocs to present ongoing research to peers and cancer center members.
This monthly seminar series provides a forum for Lineberger postdocs to present ongoing research to peers and cancer center members.
Come and join the ITCMS Research group in welcoming new inductees to the training grant. To promote discussion and facilitate introductions we ask that attendees please create a single introductory PowerPoint slide (template attached) that may also be used in an icebreaker game. Please email this slide to Cindy (cindy_hoffmeier@unc.edu) by September 25. Postdocs will … Read more
Join the ITCMS Research study group for our second annual ITCMS Journal Club, where senior investigators representing each field of study under the ITCMS umbrella will help illuminate the diverse facets of research taking place in the Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center. Our speakers include: Blossom Damania (Virology), Jim Evans (Cancer Genetics), Stephen Frye (Molecular Therapeutics … Read more
Join us for a panel discussion on the interview process for academic positions at research institutions. We have assembled a diverse panel that will touch on important topics including how to identify positions to apply for, how to make your application stand out, and how to prepare an excellent job talk. Panelists will include senior … Read more
Join us for a panel discussion on effective grant writing strategies. The discussion will primarily focus on the NIH F32 and ACS Postdoctoral Fellowships. Topics will include tips for writing successful proposals in general, as well as a comparison of how the review process by these two organizations is similar and dissimilar. We have assembled … Read more
Are you considering a career as a PI at an R1 institution or have you been put off by the seemingly daunting narrative portrayed in the popular scientific press? Join us this month for a panel discussion looking at common misconceptions surrounding the desirability and attainability of research-intensive faculty positions. Our panelists include Dr. Mark … Read more
Join us for a professional development session tailored to postdoctoral trainees from the Lineberger Training Grant (ITCMS) on Tuesday, March 28th from 3-5pm (Marsico 5004). Based on informal polling, it appears that career interests for this group are primarily in academia and industry (e.g., start-ups, Big Pharma, CROs). Accordingly, the workshop will focus on these … Read more
Join us for a panel discussion on non-academic career paths. We have assembled a diverse panel of past T32 members who are all employed in the Research Triangle. Our discussion will touch on important topics including how to identify positions to apply for, how to make yourself stand out, and how to prepare for the … Read more