The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at Boise State University is seeking candidates for the position of Lab Manager. We encourage you to share this announcement with your alumni, graduate students, colleagues, personal network, and anyone that you think might be interested.Interested candidates should visit the official job posting at https://jobs.boisestate.edu/en-us/job/494338/lab-manager. This is a 12-month, professional staff position that offers a salary of $48,608 to $52,500, depending on experience. Information about the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at Boise State University can be viewed at https://boisestate.edu/chemistry. Any questions about this position can be emailed to chemistry@boisestate.edu.
Get to know Zoom with Media Services
Audience engagement: Friday, Jan. 22 from 2-3 p.m., Zoom. To register, go to https://beav.es/oFp. For more Zoom information from Media Services, including upcoming Zoom webinars, go to https://uit-at.oregonstate.edu/media-services-zoom
Center for Experimental Therapeutics – Postdoc opportunities
UNIVERSITY WIDE IGNITE RESEARCH COLLOQUIUM
-Interdisciplinary Health Sciences-
SAVE THE DATE
Friday, January 22, 2021
2:00 – 5:00 pm
5:00-6:00 pm virtual reception
Via ZOOM
We are excited to announce the rescheduled
Interdisciplinary Health Sciences Ignite
Join for a fun, informal afternoon with colleagues
2-5 pm Ignite sessions followed by a virtual reception
Join for all or part of the Ignite sessions as your interests and schedules allow
Information regarding agenda and registration can be found here
**Registrants will receive a Zoom link prior to the event**
For additional information contact:
Affordable learning workshops for faculty
The OSU Open Educational Resources Unit makes learning affordable. You can, too. The OER Unit is hosting virtual workshops to show how faculty can find or create no-cost and low-cost learning materials, save students money and improve course retention. Learn more about each workshop and register today. Questions? Email Stefanie Buck.
Funding Available for Students to attend Washington & Oregon Higher Education Sustainability Conference (WOHESC)
Community Engagement & Leadership and the Sustainability Office are excited to offer 20 OSU students an opportunity to attend the virtual 2021 Washington & Oregon Higher Education Sustainability Conference (WOHESC) on Thursday, Feb. 11 and Friday, Feb. 12 by covering the full registration fee. All OSU students are eligible to request registration funding for this social change leadership and professional development experience. Registration funding will be offered on a first come, first served basis to the first 20 students who fully complete this registration form by Friday, Feb. 5, and commit to attending.
Repperger Research Intern Program | Now Accepting Applications for Summer 2021!
The Repperger Research Intern Program is a 10-week educational experience, providing research opportunities for students at one of three Air Force research facilities under the mentorship of an Air Force scientist. The program posthumously honors Dr. Daniel W. Repperger, who mentored many young people during his 35-year research career with the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL).
Eligibility
Applicants need to meet the following eligibility criteria at the time of application:
· Be a U.S. citizen
· Be enrolled as an undergraduate or graduate student at an accredited institution of higher education during the 2020-2021 academic year
· Be pursuing a degree in a science, technology, engineering or mathematics (STEM) discipline
· Have a cumulative GPA of 2.50 or higher on a 4.00 scale
Research Locations
· Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Dayton, OH
· Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston, San Antonio, TX
· Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Program Dates
June 7 – August 13, 2021
How to Apply
Submit your application at the following link: https://www.zintellect.com/Opportunity/Details/AFRL-711HPW-2021-Repperger
Application Deadline
February 15, 2021, at 8 a.m. ET
Want to Learn More?
For additional information, visit the Repperger Research Intern Program website. If you have any questions, please contact AFRL-Summer@orise.orau.gov.
PNNL graduate research program
PNNL-OSU Distinguished Graduate Research Program is open for nominations through Feb. 26. The Pacific Northwest National Laboratory – Oregon State University Distinguished Graduate Research Program was established as a nationally-competitive effort to elevate the scientific and technical impact of STEM Ph.D. student research at PNNL and OSU. The DGRP is designed to attract a select cohort of Ph.D. candidates with enhanced research opportunities unique to the National Lab system. Candidates selected to participate in the program will receive an assistantship/fellowship for financial support and will benefit from having graduate committee members and access to the world-class research infrastructure the two organizations can provide. You may learn more about this unique opportunity here.
Next Great Startup 2021 Competition Application closes Jan. 18
NGSU is a campus-wide, virtual competition where student-led teams compete to win cash prizes, in-kind services and the chance to turn a startup idea into a real company. Open to all teams led by a currently enrolled OSU student. Application closes Jan. 18. More information and the application available here: http://nextgreatstartup.oregonstate.edu/
Honors College course proposals and grants
OSU tenured/tenure-track, senior instructor and emeritus faculty are invited to submit honors course proposals for 2021-2022 at honors.oregonstate.edu/course-proposals. Any General Catalog course can be offered as a small, highly-engaged honors course; proposals for interdisciplinary colloquia are also welcome. Faculty may apply for Meehan course development grants of up to $3000 to develop experiential learning opportunities for honors courses. More information: susan.rodgers@oregonstate.edu or 541-737-6412. Deadline: Jan. 15.