Weldon Graduate Program Announcements

July 23^rd, 2025

• Career and Internship Opportunities
• Special Grant Writing Training Sessions—NIH Focus
• Workshops and Deadlines
• News from You

Career and Internship Opportunities

• 2025 Fall Biotechnology Internship, Cresilon
• Neuroscience + AI Intern, Dolby
• Research Intern, Raman Spectroscopy, Sartorius
• Engineering Intern, HR Healthcare
• Intern, Clinical Research (Operations), Axogen
• Winter, Spring Co-op/Intern, Neuromuscular, Sanofi
• Quality Assurance Intern, Flomad Labs R&D International
• Quality and Regulatory Internship Program, Roche
• See attached

Postdoctoral Positions

• Postdoctoral Fellow, Computational Genetic and Safety Data Science, AbbVie
• Postdoctoral Scientist, Computational Biomedicine, Cedars-Sinai
• Biomechanical/biomedical Senior Engineer, Rimkus Consulting Group
• NPA Website: https://careers.nationalpostdoc.org/jobs/

Full Time Positions

• Research Scientist, Neuroscience/Neuroengineering, Nervonik
• Field Medical Director, Midwest, Vera Therapeutics
• Sequence
• See Attached
• Research Associate, Takeda
• Associate Director, Program Management, Formation Bio
• Sr. Scientist, Extractable & Leachable, Fresenius Kabi
• Purdue Start-up Job Board—Foundry Start Up Companies Looking to Hire
• ACTS Career Center—Association for Clinical and Translational Science
• Academic Careers

• Doc Jobs—Jobs beyond traditional clinical and academic roles

Special Grant Writing Training Sessions—NIH Focus

Indiana CTSI is hosting two virtual workshops guaranteed to boost your grant writing skills. They are related, but you can attend either or both.

1. September 10^th, 12:00 to 1:00 PM
1. Click the link below to learn what the grant review process looks like from a reviewer’s perspective, and this will help prepare you for the next workshop.
2. Grant Writing Open Office Hours 2025 Sign Up

i. Check the last office hour session on September 10^th

2. October 15^th, 9:00 to 12:00 PM—LIMITED SPACES!
1. Sign up to participate in a mock study section! You will receive 3 NIH grant proposals to review 3 weeks prior to this workshop. Then on October 15^th, you will be assigned to a section with a chair that will help you participate as if you were an NIH reviewer.
2. There is no cost to participate in the mock study section. More information is available on the application form. Applications will be accepted until all slots are filled and then names will be placed on a waitlist.

Reach out to Tammy Sajdyk at tsajdyk@iu.edu with questions.

Workshops and Deadlines

Here are some upcoming workshops and deadlines more detailed information about the workshops will be sent out separately closer to the event.

July 23^rd                      NDSEG (Defense Research) Fellowship Info Session (GSPD)

July 24^th                      Conducting a Literature Review (GSPD)

July 24^th                      Time Management (GSPD)

July 25^th                      Get to Know Your Postdoc Office! (GSPD)

July 28^th                      Comparing Job Offers (GSPD)

July 28^th                      Staying Happy and Productive in Grad School (GSPD)

July 29^th                      Elevator Pitch Workshop (GSPD)

July 29^th                      Healthy Financial Habits (GSPD)

July 29^th                      Healthy Relationships (GSPD)

July 30^th                      Conference Paper Writing and Presenting: Strategies for Success (GSPD)

July 30^th                      Microteaching (GSPD)

July 30^th                      NSF Fellowship Help Session (GSPD)

July 31^st                      NIH Fellowship Opportunities for Graduate Students (GSPD)

August 1^st                  Entrepreneurship as a Career Path (GSPD)

August 1^st                  Application Deadline for Johnson & Johnson Neuroscience QuickFire Challenge (Johnson & Johnson)

August 1^st                  Deadline to Apply for IGNITE Future Faculty Development Program (Apply Here)

August 5^th                  NSF Fellowship Help Session (GSPD)

August 8^th                  RCR: Discipline-Specific Training (GSPD)

August 11^th                NSF Fellowship Help Session (GSPD)

August 14^th                NIH Fellowship Opportunities for PhD Candidates and Postdoctoral Scholars (GSPD)

August 20^th                Mirzayan Fellowship Application Deadline (Apply)

August 22^nd               About ISS & Maintaining Status (GSPD)

August 22^nd               Get to Know your Postdoc Office (GSPD)

August 22^nd               Protecting Your Mental Health During Graduate School (GSPD)

August 22^nd               What You Need to Know about Your Purdue Health Insurance (GSPD)

August 29^th                Citation Management with Zotero (GSPD)

Sept. 5^th                      Deadline to submit for Vibrant Community Art Exhibition in Neil Armstrong Hall (Submit)

Sept. 9^th                      Research with Scite.ai (GSPD)

Sept. 10^th                   Eating Right When Your Budget is Tight (GSPD)

Sept. 12^th                   Postdoc Power Session (GSPD)

Sept. 16^th                   Healthy Eating on the Run (GSPD)

Sept. 19^th                   Copyrights: An Overview for Scholars (GSPD)

Sept. 19^th                   RCR: Discipline-Specific Training (GSPD)

Sept. 24^th                   Citation Management with Zotero (GSPD)

Sept. 24^th                   CVs and Cover Letters for Academic Jobs (GSPD)

Sept. 25^th                   How to Buy a House (GSPD)

Sept. 26^th                   Get to Know your Postdoc Office! (GSPD)

Sept. 29^th                   Patent Agent Careers in Life Sciences (GSPD)

Sept. 30^th-Oct. 1^st    Boston MEDevice 2025 Event (Register)

News from You

Please inform Tammy of honors, awards, or other accolades (to include having a paper published) you receive so that the Weldon School may recognize your accomplishments. Send the complete information – specific title and nature of the award, name of conference or event at which award was given, date of said event, photograph if available, etc. – to tsiemers@purdue.edu.

Tammy Siemers

She/Her
Associate Director, Graduate Education

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