Professional Opportunities

Interested in bringing cutting-edge evolutionary science to your school and community? Apply to be a stop on NESCent’s 2014 Darwin Day Roadshow. For more information, please visit roadshow.nescent.org or contact Jory Weintraub (jory at nescent dot org). Deadline is Friday, November 27th. Interested in increasing knowledge and appreciation about insects? The Entomological Society of America and the Entomological Foundation are looking for scientists to help with their free workshop for teachers and an Insect Rodeo in conjunction with their annual meeting November 10-13, 2013 in Austin, Texas. Improve your ability to assess course effectiveness, teaching effectiveness or publish your scholarly work! The Biology Scholars Program mission is to empower biologists to be leaders and catalyze professional societies to reform undergraduate science education. The Program sponsors three yearlong residencies that include learning activities, face-to-face training institutes, and community building. Deadline is February 1, 2014. Travel grants are available. Do you teach students who are underrepresented in the sciences and interested in physiology? If so, take a look at the American Physiological Society’s diversity programs. APS offers a plethora of student opportunities including Undergraduate Summer Research Fellowships, Minority Travel Fellowships and the Porter Physiology Development Fellowship. For more information, contact Brooke Bruthers. Do you work with underg...
Source: Education Reports - Category: Biology Authors: Tags: September/October Source Type: news