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Keypoint Newsletter: Expanding the Fellows Program to Include Postdocs
Established in 2009, Keystone Symposia’s Fellows Program has become a premier professional advancement opportunity for...
A unique professional advancement opportunity for postdocs and early-career scientists from diverse backgrounds
The Fellows Program aims to give postdocs and early-career scientists from underrepresented (UR) and other disadvantaged backgrounds the support and skills they need to successfully pursue research careers and leadership and decision-making roles in academic, industry and government research sectors. This one-year program is designed around key programmatic elements to enhance confidence, leadership skills, networking opportunities, and visibility of Fellows within the biological and biomedical research community to optimize career advancement. Fellows will learn from career-development workshops and hands-on immersion experience, working directly with eminent scientists from our Scientific Advisory Board (SAB) to pursue their career goals.
EARLY CAREER RESEARCHERS:
Prospective Fellows must have a Ph.D, M.D. or M.D. Ph.D degree and be engaged in an independent research position in either academia, industry or government institutions in an area within the biological or biomedical sciences. Candidates who meet all criteria below are eligible to apply:
POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCHERS:
Prospective Fellows must have a Ph.D, M.D. or M.D. Ph.D. degree and be engaged in a research position in either academia, industry or government institutions in an area within the biological or biomedical sciences. Candidates who meet all criteria below are eligible to apply:
ALL APPLICANTS:
If you have questions about your eligibility, please contact the Diversity in Life Sciences office at dlsp@keystonesymposia.org.
Application Deadline: October 20, 2023
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