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Rutgers iJOBS @rutgersijobsblog.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

Can you leave academia but keep doing science? Four Rutgers PhD alumni in pharma say yes. grad.rutgers.edu/news/academi... #RutgersiJOBS #RutgersPhD #PhD #PhDJobs #Research

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Janet Alder, PhD @janetalder.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

Advice on preparing for faculty jobs!

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Janet Alder, PhD @janetalder.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

Congratulations to our Rutgers Tech Transfer Trainees!

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Janet Alder, PhD @janetalder.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

Nothing says we love our Rutgers Biomedical and Health Postdocs like relaxing chair massages and yummy falafel lunch. Happy NPAW and see you at the postdoc symposium on Friday!

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Janet Alder, PhD @janetalder.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

Our new Biomedical and Health Science Rutgers grad students have arrived and I am excited to have welcomed them at our orientation events including reading the Scientist's Oath, meeting faculty at a poster session, and making friends at board game night and our annual start of the semester BBQ!

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Janet Alder, PhD @janetalder.bsky.social · 25/08/2026

Great advice on NIH fellowship submissions

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Janet Alder, PhD @janetalder.bsky.social · 24/08/2026

Interested in being an entrepreneur? Read our iJOBS blog post

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Janet Alder, PhD @janetalder.bsky.social · 24/08/2026

Learn how to optimize AI and LinkedIn for your job search in our latest iJOBS blog post

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Janet Alder, PhD @janetalder.bsky.social · 08/08/2026

Great opportunity for Rutgers grad students and postdocs.

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Rutgers iJOBS @rutgersijobsblog.bsky.social · 22/06/2026

Common misconception: Your F-1 visa can expire while you're in the U.S., and you're still completely legal! What matters is your STATUS (your I-20), not your visa stamp. grad.rutgers.edu/news/ijobs-w... #RutgersiJOBs #F1Visa #USVisa

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Rutgers iJOBS @rutgersijobsblog.bsky.social · 27/04/2026

Financial planning isn’t something to wait for after a “real job.” Even on a stipend, building good money habits now can shape your future. Insights from the iJOBS workshop on financial planning and cash management grad.rutgers.edu/news/ijobs-w... #RutgersiJOBs #FinancialPlanning

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Rutgers iJOBS @rutgersijobsblog.bsky.social · 16/06/2026

Nestlé reaches 97% of U.S. households—but how does that innovation happen? 🏡 I explored how teams in NJ translate nutrition science and emerging trends into products through R&D and development that shape everyday health. grad.rutgers.edu/news/ijobs-v... #RutgersiJOBs #Nesle #PhD #NJ

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Rutgers iJOBS @rutgersijobsblog.bsky.social · 14/06/2026

Researchers turned entrepreneurs are changing the face of modern medicine. At the iJOBS seminar by Dr. Viraj Mane, we learned how to effectively bring an idea for a scientific product to a functioning startup. grad.rutgers.edu/news/career-... #STEM #Entrepreneurship #Development #RutgersiJOBs

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Rutgers iJOBS @rutgersijobsblog.bsky.social · 12/06/2026

Interviews aren’t guesswork. Learn how to translate your scientific training into clear, confident answers that show you can do the job, will do the job, and will stay. grad.rutgers.edu/news/bench-o... #RutgersiJOBS #CareerDevelopment

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Rutgers Office for Research @rutgersresearch.bsky.social · 01/06/2026

Miray Budak is the first J. Seward Johnson Postdoctoral Fellow in Aging Neuroscience. This fellowship was endowed by the descendants of John Seward Johnson, a founder of Johnson & Johnson. Read more here: go.rutgers.edu/fdokpnhh #RutgersResearch

Miray Budak, the first J. Seward Johnson Postdoctoral Fellow in Aging Neuroscience

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Rutgers iJOBS @rutgersijobsblog.bsky.social · 13/05/2026

Professionalism starts with punctuality and dress code, but extends to how you communicate, handle feedback, and build trust over time. Learn how to act like an emotionally intelligent professional in our latest blog grad.rutgers.edu/news/ijobs-w... #RutgersiJOBs #GradSchool #CareerGrowth

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Janet Alder, PhD @janetalder.bsky.social · 09/05/2026

Amazing resource for postdoc fellowships!

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Rutgers Office for Research @rutgersresearch.bsky.social · 28/04/2026

RESEARCHERS, would you like to learn more about research funding? If so, register now for Thursday's free webinar, How Research Funding Impacts Commercialization Opportunities! Click here to register: go.rutgers.edu/rtc-43026 #RutgersResearch

Infographic featuring event information for the April 30 webinar How Research Funding Impacts Commercialization Opportunities

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Janet Alder, PhD @janetalder.bsky.social · 11/04/2026

Publication tips and how to get into editorial roles at journals.

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Janet Alder, PhD @janetalder.bsky.social · 07/04/2026

Everyday should be graduate student appreciation day but we especially thank the engines of our research groups during Grad Student Appreciation Week! Our Rutgers students got chair massages and delicious Mediterranean food!

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Janet Alder, PhD @janetalder.bsky.social · 24/03/2026

Great summary of our SciPhD leadership and business skills for scientists workshop offered through Rutgers iJOBS.

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Rutgers iJOBS @rutgersijobsblog.bsky.social · 18/03/2026

Want your science to make an impact now instead of decades from now? From neuroscience to molecular biology, these fellows turned their training into policy action through the Eagleton Science and Policy Program grad.rutgers.edu/news/ijobs-a... #RutgersiJOBs #ScienceAdvocacy

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Denis Wirtz @deniswirtz.bsky.social · 17/03/2026

Download our updated database of PhD fellowships. We list 177 fellowships. For each entry, we provide the amount of the fellowship, deadline, eligibility/requirements, description, etc Download this database here: research.jhu.edu/rdt/funding-...

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Denis Wirtz @deniswirtz.bsky.social · 15/03/2026

Download our database of free database of postdoc fellowships. 276 funding opportunities. For entry, we provide eligibility/requirements, amount, deadline, link, description, etc. Download database here: research.jhu.edu/rdt/funding-...

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Janet Alder, PhD @janetalder.bsky.social · 26/02/2026

Rutgers iJOBS is helping to plan this amazing symposium for those with a PhD interested in learning about jobs in Europe. Register now!

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Rutgers iJOBS @rutgersijobsblog.bsky.social · 25/02/2026

Day 2 of #WCUB2025 was packed with real talk on careers beyond academia – from AI & data science to entrepreneurship and purpose-driven PhD training. Here’s what we learned! grad.rutgers.edu/news/what-ca... #RutgersiJOBs #PhD #Networking

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Janet Alder, PhD @janetalder.bsky.social · 25/02/2026

Project management techniques can be applied to your career search. Read our Rutgers iJOBS blog post 👇

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Janet Alder, PhD @janetalder.bsky.social · 19/02/2026

Learn about business development role in biotech and pharma from our iJOBS career panel blog post!

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Rutgers iJOBS @rutgersijobsblog.bsky.social · 03/02/2026

Feeling stretched thin between graduate school and real life? Discover how the iJOBS & CAPS Workshop helps you set boundaries, prioritize what counts, and build sustainable routines in academia. grad.rutgers.edu/news/ijobs-a... #RutgersiJOBs #TimeManagement #Academia #PhD

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Janet Alder, PhD @janetalder.bsky.social · 28/01/2026

🎓 Exciting Opportunity - Rutgers Postdoc Peek, all-expenses-paid, on-campus visit May 19–20, 2026! 🔹 Explore postdoc opportunities across a wide range of disciplines 🔹 Connect with faculty 🔹 Learn about life & research at Rutgers 🗓 Apply by February 23, 2026  🔗 Learn more and apply: bit.ly/4bRDC7u

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Janet Alder, PhD @janetalder.bsky.social · 23/01/2026

Excellent advice on writing manuscripts from Ardon Shorr and colleagues as summarizes by our @rutgersijobsblog.bsky.social

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Janet Alder, PhD @janetalder.bsky.social · 21/01/2026

Excellent and always current resource!

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Rutgers iJOBS @rutgersijobsblog.bsky.social · 15/01/2026

Are you an early-career scientist seeking advice? Our latest iJOBS article “Supply chain careers in Pharma” provides expert advice for early-career scientists interested in industry positions grad.rutgers.edu/news/ijobs-s... #RutgersiJOBs #SupplyChain #pharma #CareerAdvice

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Rutgers iJOBS @rutgersijobsblog.bsky.social · 12/01/2026

From bench to beyond: Highlights from Day 1 of WCUB PhD 2025 grad.rutgers.edu/news/what-ca... #WhatCanYouBeWithAPhD #iJOBS #Possibilities #RutgersiJOBs #Networking #PhD

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Rutgers iJOBS @rutgersijobsblog.bsky.social · 08/01/2026

Want to learn how to communicate your science? At the Rutgers iJOBS Graphical Abstract seminar, staff from BioRender presented key tips on generating an engaging graphical abstract. grad.rutgers.edu/news/ijobs-w... #ScienceCommunication #GraphicalAbstracts #RutgersiJOBS

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Rutgers iJOBS @rutgersijobsblog.bsky.social · 17/12/2025

Bioinformatics isn’t just about code — it’s about connecting data to patients. Dr. Andrew Uzilov’s talk showed how genomics + computation are redefining diagnostics and treatment decisions in oncology grad.rutgers.edu/news/erdos-i... #RutgersiJOBS #PrecisionMedicine #Genomics

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Janet Alder, PhD @janetalder.bsky.social · 18/12/2025

Who says professional development can’t be fun? Our Rutgers Health postdocs learned about crafting a targeted resume and how to communicate their science to different audiences while enjoying holiday parties and cookie decorating!

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Rutgers iJOBS @rutgersijobsblog.bsky.social · 07/11/2025

How to get your idea out of the lab and into the market? Check our recent article about Nucleate! grad.rutgers.edu/news/ijobs-s... #RutgersiJOBs #Biotech #Startups #Nucleate

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Denis Wirtz @deniswirtz.bsky.social · 13/12/2025

Download our large database of postdoc fellowships in all fields of research. Database freely available to all; 281 fellowships. Download here: research.jhu.edu/rdt/funding-...

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Rutgers iJOBS @rutgersijobsblog.bsky.social · 03/11/2025

PhD ≠ just research. Medical Educators apply scientific training to teach, design curricula & advance how future doctors learn. Explore this rewarding path → grad.rutgers.edu/news/ijobs-s... #RutgersiJOBs #HigherEd #PhDcareers #MedicalEducation

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Janet Alder, PhD @janetalder.bsky.social · 31/10/2025

Our annual Rutgers iJOBS symposium had great networking for our PhD students and postdocs with industry professionals and certificates awarded to those trainees who completed the shadowing/externship program. Inspiring keynote by Karen Akinsanya about computation accelerating drug discovery!

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Janet Alder, PhD @janetalder.bsky.social · 29/08/2025

New graduate students are always full of energy and get us excited for the future. Orientation week included the Scientific Oath, Game Night, and a BBQ! Welcome to Rutgers | School of Graduate Studies and let’s make science happen!

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Janet Alder, PhD @janetalder.bsky.social · 29/08/2025

Rutgers iJOBS took a trip to visit Colgate-Palmolive. Our PhD students and postdocs learned how their science and engineering degrees can help in the field of consumer products and what a huge impact it can have! @rutgersijobsblog.bsky.social @rutgersresearch.bsky.social

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Janet Alder, PhD @janetalder.bsky.social · 23/08/2025

Can’t find a job? Create your own as an entrepreneur. Learn more from our Rutgers iJOBS and ICorps event summary. @rutgersresearch.bsky.social

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Janet Alder, PhD @janetalder.bsky.social · 22/08/2025

Hot tips on seeking industry bench roles from our Rutgers alumni for an iJOBS career panel.

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Janet Alder, PhD @janetalder.bsky.social · 13/08/2025

Over 50 Rutgers biomedical grad students and postdocs went to Novartis this week to learn how to transition from academia to industry. Our iJOBS career development program is thriving! @rutgersijobsblog.bsky.social @rutgersresearch.bsky.social

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Janet Alder, PhD @janetalder.bsky.social · 12/08/2025

Postdoc fellowship opportunities!

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Janet Alder, PhD @janetalder.bsky.social · 05/08/2025

The nuts and bolts of regulatory in pharma all summarized after our iJOBS event! Thanks @rutgersijobsblog.bsky.social

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