GetHIRED! Internship

The Society for Developmental Biology is seeking a GetHIRED! intern to support the technical side of course delivery and aid course instructors. GetHIRED! is a learning course for postdocs planning to enter the academic job market.

Eligibility

  • Senior graduate students (4th year and up) and postdoc members of the Society for Developmental Biology are eligible.

Benefits to the Intern

  • Network with postdocs taking the course and their faculty instructors
  • Gain experience in e-course development and delivery
  • Get a sneak peek on what it takes to apply for a faculty position
  • An outstanding general professional development opportunity
  • $500 to attend the SDB Annual Meeting

Duties of the Intern

  • Support the technical side of course delivery (e.g. Zoom calls) during online sessions
  • Communicate with course participants
  • Support the instructors during the course (detailed schedule still to be determined)
  • At completion of the course, assist with identifying and curating new content for the next iteration. The internship will therefore run for a total of 6 months.

Application

The deadline for all application materials, including a letter of recommendation from your advisor, is due February 10, 2025 at 11:59 pm Eastern Time. Recommendation letter writers should send their letters to SDB at [email protected] with the subject line GetHIRED! Internship.

Deadline: February 10, 2025

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Questions

Contact Vicky at [email protected] with any questions about the application process.