Bio Careers provides an in-depth look at various career paths in the sciences. You can find this, and a great deal of information on career searches, at the link below.
As the job and internship market becomes more saturated, cover letters are a strong way to tell your story and stand out from the competition. Come to this workshop to learn the basics of writing a concise and compelling cover letter and best practices to showcase your skills, experience, and education in a professional document.
Is your resume market ready? Don’t know where to start to update your resume? Unsure if your resume is formatted properly for modern recruitment technologies? Having a strong resume can help build your confidence when searching for and applying to jobs and internships!
Come learn best practices for resume writing with...
Join the University of Maryland School of Medicine Office of Postdoctoral Scholars to learn about active training grants looking for eligible postdocs, life as a postdoc, and some of our world-renowned research facilities.
Calling all Master's students interested in learning about Biotech, Pharma, & Healthcare careers!
Email us at pge_career_nav@hms.harvard.edu for signup information on the annual Biotech, Pharma, & Healthcare Expo, taking place virtually on Friday, January 28th from 1:00-4:00pm ET. This will include a temporary login for Crimson Careers. Please include your first name...
Updating your life science resume? Wondering how to get it through the company's internal systems and how to land an interview? Join us for a free virtual workshop over lunch, with a practical advice from Biotech Networks Founder and master networker Mary Canady from 12-1 US PT. Speak and network with a recruiter directly from 1-2 p.m. US PT. This free virtual event will be the first in a workshop series complementing our career fairs.
Join HMS Director of Admissions Melissa Friedman for tips on how to ace your medical school applications, from the initial application, to interviews and more!
The Harvard GSAS Consulting Club is excited to host our first virtual Consulting Career Fair on Friday, June 11th from 12 - 4 pm. Whether you are just starting to consider consulting and want to explore more or you are applying for full-time employment in the coming months, this year’s fair will have something valuable and exciting for everyone! For example:
1- “Firm Flash Talks” (12 - 2 pm)
Firm representatives will share the important highlights of each firm and 2021 recruitment dates; attendees will receive tickets to enter our...
For many graduate students and postdoctoral trainees, even those with an international background careers outside the US remain terra incognita. While planning an overseas move can be daunting, such careers offer unique and rewarding opportunities that can boost and enhance trainees’ career development outcomes. During this session, we offer advice on preparing for success outside the US research ecosystem by discussing potential challenges facing trainees who wish to be globally mobile and will share resources...
When it comes to career planning, international graduate students and postdocs have additional significant challenges to consider, such as “Cultural Adjustment,” “Immigration Status,” and “Funding opportunities.” This will be an interactive session to discuss how to address these main challenges. It will provide practical ways for international trainees to navigate these challenges in pursuing successful careers in the US.
This workshop will focus on how to highlight experiences and skills on a resume and the importance of tailoring these documents for specific roles. This seminar will provide examples of skills and experiences that should be emphasized for different types of roles including bench research roles, non-bench research roles, business development, marketing, consulting, product/project management roles, and clinical roles. Advice will be provided regarding how to build and format a resume and how to tailor resumes for different roles.
Trainees and professionals in academic work environments will likely encounter a request to summarize their professional accomplishments in the form of a curriculum vitae (CV).
This workshop will introduce students to best practices in developing a CV, highlighting strategies for effectively conveying educational background, professional experience, intellectual interests, publication history and professional interests, funding, honors and awards.
This is an interactive workshop which will take advantage of peer-review to apply the best...