Career Development Resources

National Institutes of Health Office of Intramural Training & Education The NIH Office of Intramural Training & Education (OITE) offers workshops and science skills tutorials online to help research trainees develop scientific and professional skills that will enable them to become leaders in the biomedical research community. All OITE activities and services are provided free of charge.
National Postdoctoral Association The National Postdoctoral Association provides resources for self-assessment and career planning geared towards PhDs and postdocs.
Southern California Clinical & Translational Science Institute (SC CTSI) Career Development Seminars The SC CTSI Education, Career Development, and Ethics Program (ECDE) is the education arm of the SC CTSI, which promotes the translation of scientific discoveries into new tools for clinical and community health. The SC CTSI ECDE program offers a series of career development seminars open to TSRI trainees.
Science Careers Science Careers provides information on employment, job alert and a database where one can post resumés/ curriculum vitae and other resources.
USC Center for Excellence in Research Proposal & Grant Writing Tools USC's Center for Excellence in Research compiles opportunities and offers guidance on tailoring submissions and navigating the application process to federal funding sources.
USC Center for Excellence in Research Workshops & Trainings Calendar The USC Center for Excellence in Research presents a calendar of workshops and courses related to proposal and grant writing and other skills necessary for obtaining research funding and furthering career development.
Vanderbilt Biomedical Research Education & Training “Path to Career” The interactive “Path to Career” tool designed by the Vanderbilt University School of Medicine Biomedical Research Education & Training Office of Career Development provides links to resources related to career exploration, skills development, networking, self-assessment, grant writing, resumé writing and other critical components of career planning.