Looking for work this summer? Want to put your knowledge of biology to work in a real-world setting?
The following is an announcement of a job opportunity as a lab technician. Interested candidates should apply as soon as possible. The announcement includes a link to the proper application form, and the completed application should be sent [...]
Archive for May, 2007
Optometry lab tech position
Posted in Career on May 31, 2007 | Comments Off
COGS Q301: Brain and Cognition
Posted in Cool Classes on May 30, 2007 | Comments Off
COGS Q301: Brain and Cognition
Fall Semester 2007
Tuesdays and Thursdays, 9:30 to 10:45 a.m.
PY 230, 3 credits
Professor Joshua Brown
Natural and Mathematical (N&M) distribution credit
The course fits in the Cognitive Science major and minor, Animal Behavior and Neuroscience certificates.
Are you forward thinking enough to engage in a group project in which you will design a human visual [...]
Congratulations, Class of 2007!
Posted in Advising Announcements, Graduation Info on May 23, 2007 | Comments Off
Congratulations to the Indiana University Bloomington graduating class of 2007!
You can view photos from the Biology graduation reception (May and August grads) here.
BioMajors Newsbrief: Summer C117, Vet School Applications, Summer Field Experience
Posted in Advising Announcements, Bio Courses, Career on May 23, 2007 | Comments Off
Happy Summer!
This edition of the BioMajors Newsbrief contains information on three very different topics:
• Chemistry C117
• Veterinary Medical College Application Service (VMCAS)
• Volunteer Field Experience Opportunity in Ecuador.
Please read the different items carefully, as they contain important contact information, so if you have questions, you need [...]
HPPLC summer hours
Posted in Career on May 22, 2007 | Comments Off
A message from HPPLC:
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The HPPLC Office will be open throughout the summer to provide support to preprofessional students. It is possible there may be occasional days during the summer months when the HPPLC office will need to close. If this becomes necessary, we will provide as much advance notice as possible.
There will be limitations on [...]
Another Biology Department job posting
Posted in Career on May 21, 2007 | Comments Off
EDITORIAL ASSISTANT Indiana Molecular Biology Institute (SS0D )
Position#: 00019431
We are seeking someone to replace Neil Chase, the current editorial assistant, who is leaving IU to take up a new position. The editorial assistant oversees functions of the main editorial office for the scientific journal, EVOLUTION & DEVELOPMENT, manages workflow and coordinates manuscript review [...]
Article about environmental careers
Posted in Career on May 11, 2007 | Comments Off
Are you interested in a career related to the environment? MSN Encarta has a great article here.
Enjoy! ~Anna, for the Biology Advisors
Open Biology positions
Posted in Career on May 11, 2007 | Comments Off
Please apply for these positions on line:
http://www.indiana.edu/~uhrs/jobs/index.html
LAB SUPPORT TECHNICIAN Biology (SS0D )
Position#: 00031069
Maintains Drosophila (fruit fly) stocks. Monitors temperature controlled environmental chambers and removes stock to safe environment during temperature failures. Monitors health of stock; determines cause of unhealthy stock and administers proper care procedures accordingly. Masters genetic characteristics of each strain; monitors and remembers [...]
What skills are most important to employers?
Posted in Career on May 10, 2007 | Comments Off
Read the following interesting career information from the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE). See if your skills are the same as those that employers seek!
~Mary Ann, Kate, and Anna
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NACE Job Outlook 2007: Employers Name Communication, Honesty/Integrity as Key Candidate Skills/Qualities
How do employers view candidates? For the 8th consecutive year, communication skills top the [...]
Recent Biology Department events
Posted in Advising Announcements on May 9, 2007 | Comments Off
Want to see some photos of the spring Undergraduate Scholarships and Awards Ceremony? Click here.
Want to see photos of the Biology faculty, grad student, and staff Spring Reception? Click here.
Photos are courtesy of the Biology Department Development Office. Congratulations to all those who were honored at these events! ~Anna
UCGH/Ride for World Health Global Health Seminar – 5/11
Posted in Student Meetings on May 8, 2007 | Comments Off
A message from University Coalitions for Global Health:
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Please attend the UCGH/Ride for World Health Global Health Seminar
When: Thursday, May 10 from 5:30 – 7:30p.m.
Where: Dogwood Room, IMU
Why: To celebrate the arrival of Ride for World Health Riders to Bloomington. They are a group of medical students and professionals cycling across the country raising funds and [...]
Student Conservation Association – upcoming internships
Posted in Career on May 3, 2007 | Comments Off
Student Conservation Association internships for the fall – read below:
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We are already thinking about the fall!
It’s not even summer yet and SCA is already looking ahead to the fall. SCA, in partnership with the US Fish and Wildlife Service, is taking part in a nationwide effort to eradicate invasive plants on refuge lands.
