Aligning with younger employees ’ values is key for Canada’s Top Employers for Young People 2023
When it comes to choosing an employer, young people are asking important questions – about diversity and inclusion, transparency, flexibility, sustainability, community, continuous learning and career development. They want an organization that aligns with their own values, where they can grow in…#mediacorpcanadainc #blackberry #waterloo #blakecasselsgraydon #brucepower #tiverton #ontario #womeninnuclear #mediacorp #globeandmail (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 24, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
CIRM grant will help expand patients ’ access to UCLA clinical trials for stem cell, gene therapies
A five-year, $8 million grant from the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine will enable UCLA stem cellscientists to include a wider cross-section of Los Angeles ’ diverse population in potentially lifesaving medical research.In part, the grant will fund the UCLA Alpha Stem Cell Clinic ’s continued collaboration with theUCLA Clinical and Translational Science Institute, which supports more than 350 clinical trials at medical centers and community clinics throughout the region.“Integrating the Alpha Stem Cell Clinic and Clinical and Translational Science Institute enables the university to build on the breadt...
Source: UCLA Newsroom: Health Sciences - October 27, 2022 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: news
Dartmouth Launches New Health Equity Faculty Fellowship Program
A new collaboration between Geisel School of Medicine’s Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice and Dartmouth Health will work to advance health equity research productivity among early-career Geisel faculty, including having them successfully apply for a career development award from the NIH. (Source: News at Dartmouth Medical School)
Source: News at Dartmouth Medical School - October 26, 2022 Category: Hospital Management Authors: Timothy Dean Tags: Education News Dartmouth Health The Dartmouth Institute Source Type: news
Dartmouth Launches New Health Equity Faculty Fellows Program
A new collaboration between Geisel School of Medicine’s Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice and Dartmouth Health will work to advance health equity research productivity among early-career Geisel faculty, including having them successfully apply for a career development award from the NIH. (Source: News at Dartmouth Medical School)
Source: News at Dartmouth Medical School - October 26, 2022 Category: Hospital Management Authors: Timothy Dean Tags: Education News Dartmouth Health The Dartmouth Institute Source Type: news
6 Mayo Clinic staff selected for Diversity in Clinical Trials Career Development Award
ROCHESTER, Minn. — Six Mayo Clinic staff are award recipients in Cohort II of the Robert A. Winn Diversity in Clinical Trials Career Development Award. The two-year program aims to train, develop and mentor diverse and community-oriented researchers and physicians to help increase the diversity of patients enrolle d in clinical trials, and ultimately to enhance the development of therapeutics for all populations. Mayo Clinic's awardees are among 64 physicians selected for Cohort II. They join… (Source: Mayo Clinic Florida News)
Source: Mayo Clinic Florida News - October 26, 2022 Category: Hospital Management Source Type: news
The effects of career development practices on expected retirement age of injured older workers - Mok I, Mackenzie L, Thomson K.
BACKGROUND: Work injury can put older workers at higher risk of disability and early retirement. Rapid population ageing has raised questions about the ability of older workers to continue working, especially for those who have experienced work injury. Car... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - October 5, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Elder Adults Source Type: news
UAMS Study on Helping Older Adults Avoid Falling Gets $1M Grant
Physical therapist Jennifer L. Vincenzo received the funds as a recipient of the national Paul B. Beeson Emerging Leaders Career Development Award in Aging. (Source: Arkansas Business - Health Care)
Source: Arkansas Business - Health Care - September 19, 2022 Category: American Health Source Type: news
Farewell, fellows: Collins reflects on decade of supporting trainees
<div class="rxbodyfield">Tammy Collins, Ph.D., led innovative initiatives as director of the NIEHS Office of Fellows’ Career Development.</div> (read more) (Source: Environmental Factor - NIEHS Newsletter)
Source: Environmental Factor - NIEHS Newsletter - September 2, 2022 Category: Environmental Health Source Type: news
Center for Global Mental Health Research Webinar Series: Training Mechanisms for Early Career Scientists in Global Mental Health Research at NIH
This webinar focuses on research career development awards from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) for early-career scientists in global mental health research. (Source: National Institute of Mental Health)
Source: National Institute of Mental Health - July 13, 2022 Category: Psychiatry Authors: National Institute of Mental Health Source Type: news
As professors struggle to recruit postdocs, calls for structural change in academia intensify
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When Jennifer Mason posted an ad for a postdoc position in early March, she was eager to have someone on board by April or May to tackle recently funded projects. Instead, it took 2 months to receive a single application. Since then, only two more have come in. “Money is just sitting there that isn’t being used … and there’s these projects that aren’t moving anywhere as a result,” says Mason, an assistant professor in genetics at Clemson U...
Source: ScienceNOW - June 13, 2022 Category: Science Source Type: news
itrac, LLC Completes Multiple Acquisitions, Creating Leading Outsourced Dental Marketing, MarTech, and Recruiting Platform
NEWS PROVIDED BYitrac, LLC, May 26, 2022, 07:00 ETTAMPA, Fla., May 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- itrac, LLC, a portfolio company of HealthEdge Investment Partners and 424 Capital, has expanded its product and service offering through the completion of three strategic add-on investments. With offices in Oregon, Texas, Indiana, Georgia, and Florida, itrac is one of the leading and longest-standing dental marketing agencies in the US, offering a suite of marketing technology ( " MarTech " ), outsourced marketing, training, and club software solutions to assist dentists and their practices ac...
Source: Dental Technology Blog - June 2, 2022 Category: Dentistry Source Type: news
National Academy of Medicine Names 11 Scholars in Diagnostic Excellence for 2022
The National Academy of Medicine has selected 11 professionals for the 2022 class of the NAM Scholars in Diagnostic Excellence program, which supports the scholars in a one-year, part-time experience to advance their diagnostic skills, reduce diagnostic errors that lead to patient harm, and accelerate their career development as national leaders in this field. (Source: News from the National Academies)
Source: News from the National Academies - May 26, 2022 Category: Science Source Type: news
Government must show commitment to social worker reform, says UNISON
This report recognises changes to the sector and better services for children and families will only happen with significant additional funding. National government must now step up with the additional cash to put these reforms into action.”
Notes to editors:
– UNISON is the UK’s largest union for social workers. It represents workers in many public services including education, local government, the NHS, police service and energy, with more than 1.3 million members. They are employed in the public, voluntary and private sectors.
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Source: UNISON Health care news - May 23, 2022 Category: UK Health Authors: Anthony Barnes Tags: News Press release Social work reform social workers Source Type: news
Little-known Offshoot of Hem/Onc Opens Up Career Development Little-known Offshoot of Hem/Onc Opens Up Career Development
As awareness of vascular anomalies grows and research on effective treatments continues, this natural offshoot of hematology and oncology offers a fertile area for career development.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Critical Care Headlines)
Source: Medscape Critical Care Headlines - April 7, 2022 Category: Intensive Care Tags: Hematology-Oncology News Source Type: news
Zebardast Wins Research to Prevent Blindness 2021 Career Development Award
Nazlee Zebardast, MD, MSc, of the Division of Ophthalmology, was awarded the 2021 Career Development Award from Research to Prevent Blindness (RPB). This four-year, $300,000 award recognizes promising junior ophthalmology faculty with demonstrated po (Source: BWH News)
Source: BWH News - March 30, 2022 Category: Hospital Management Source Type: news
