Friday, March 3, 2023

SCASA Virtual Job Fair - Data Science

 SCASA is hosting its annual Virtual Job Fair on Friday, March 24th from 11 AM to 2 PM. The Virtual Job Fair will connect employers with members of the Southern California statistics, data science and analytics communities who are interested in new opportunities. This event is free to graduating students!

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Event registration is now open at:
 You should register with your calpoly.edu email address. 



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ASA and NISS Statistics Internship Resources

Statistics students:

In case you are interested in snagging an internship sometime in the near future, here are some resources for you.
ASA Internships List
 The American Statistical Association (ASA) released their 2023 internship listing:
NISS Resources
 The National Institute of Statistical Sciences (NISS) and affiliates have put together some awesome internship related events recently.  Even though the events have ended you can view the videos:
  • NISS hosted a recent career fair session focused on the role of data scientists and statisticians in industry. The companies featured were Fidelity Investments, InstaCart and the RAND Corporation. You can view the video here: https://youtu.be/pi67C50cT_E
  • NISS has been hosting a series of Virtual Career Fairs for over 3 years! There are sessions on academic positions, government agencies and industry. Videos for many of these webinars can be viewed on the NISS YouTube Channel.
  • Here’s the link to register for upcoming NISS events: https://www.niss.org/events.
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Thursday, March 2, 2023

Summer Fellowship for Undergraduates

 The Colorado Summer Institute in Biostatistics (CoSIBS) is a 6-week program which exposes undergraduate and early-stage graduate students to diverse research in the medical and public health setting using a wide array of the field of biostatistics and data science. Click here to learn more about the CoSIBS program.  

CoSIBS Program Dates: June 26-August 4, 2023 

BENEFITS

  • Interact with and be mentored by biostatisticians and clinical investigators that are engaged in biomedical research.
  • Learn the principles of applied biostatistics and data science.
  • Receive a stipend commensurate with a summer job to allow students to participate in CoSIBS who may not otherwise be able to afford not to work over the summer.
  • Receive credit for 4 semester hours at the University of Colorado Denver.
  • Tuition and fees paid for by the program.
  • Paid travel to and from Denver, room and meal stipend provided.

APPLICATION MATERIALS

  • Personal statement of interest
  • Electronic copies of college transcripts
  • A letter of recommendation

APPLY TODAY

Completed applications are reviewed on a rolling basis from January through March. Final decisions will be made by April 30.

Department of Biostatistics and Informatics

Colorado School of Public Health

University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

CoSIBS@cuanschutz.edu


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CSM Advising Meet & Greet | March 15th; 12:00-2:00 PM (Baker Lawn)

 Connect with CSM Advising at their quarterly Meet and Greet!

Wednesday, March 15, 2023

12:00 - 2:00 PM

Centennial aka Baker Lawn



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FUNDED Summer Program in biostatistics and data science : ISI-BUDS Program for Undergraduate Students

 Are you an undergraduate student who would like to gain hands-on experience in analyzing data collected from biomedical studies to help prevent and treat various diseases? Are you curious about career options and graduate degree opportunities in biostatistics and biomedical data science? If so, UCI is now accepting applications for its new Irvine Summer Institute in Biostatistics and Undergraduate Data Science (ISI-BUDS https://www.stat.uci.edu/isi-buds).

ISI-BUDS is a six-week summer program introducing undergraduate students to modern methodology and practice of biostatistics and data science. The program will highlight applications in cutting edge biomedical research, will train students in fundamentals of biostatistics, data science, and computing, and will culminate in a team project co-supervised by statisticians and biomedical scientists.

Support: there are no costs or fees associated with the program. Moreover, accepted participants will be provided with

  • up to $500 to cover travel expenses

  • free housing that includes a meal plan 

  • $1000 stipend for incidental expenses

Application: check your eligibility and apply here ( https://www.stat.uci.edu/isi-buds/apply.html ). We strongly encourage applications from students from historically excluded groups.
Applications due - March 24
Mine Dogucu, PhD (she/they)
Assistant Professor of Teaching 
Department of Statistics
University of California Irvine
Website: minedogucu.com
Twitter: @MineDogucu
LinkedIn: minedogucu



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