Job Searches

2020 May 21

[PGE PDD Webinar] Adapting your Job search and building skills and experiences during the COVID19 pandemic

Registration Closed 4:00pm to 5:30pm

Location: 

Zoom - TBA

The Therapeutics Graduate Program (TGP) is pleased to organize and host this event for all life sciences graduate students.

 

During this webinar, Propel Careers will present information to help people adapt their job search strategies and approaches due to the COVID19 pandemic. This webinar will cover the following topics: (1) how to...

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2020 Apr 30

[NIH OITE Webinar] CVs, Resumes, and cover letters: Essential Job Search Documents

4:00pm to 5:00pm

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GoToWebinar - Contact for Details
This workshop will highlight the critical elements and structure of CVs and resumes and cover letters. These important job documents serve as the foundation for all job searches, and knowing how to create them based on the employment sector and published position description is essential.  Speaker, Dr. Lori Conlan
2020 May 08

13th Annual NIH Career Symposium- An Online Event

8:00am to 4:00pm

Location: 

Online - Register/Contact for Details

This year we will be moving the NIH Career to an online event. Look for online panels, taped interviews, and Twitter chats to get the same information to plan your career path.

The NIH Career Symposium highlights the diversity of career choices available to your generation of biomedical researchers.  Whether you are a new graduate student, postdoc, or clinical fellow just beginning to consider career options or a senior student/fellow ready to look for a job, the NIH Career Symposium is for you.

We invite any postdoc, clinical fellow or PhD-level...

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2020 Apr 15

[NIH OITE Webinar] The Academic Job Search: Evaluating Positions and Negotiating Offers

2:00pm to 3:30pm

Location: 

Online: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/301564559104110348

THE ACADEMIC JOB SEARCH: EVALUATING POSITIONS AND NEGOTIATING OFFERS

SERIES: ACADEMIC CAREERS; JOB SEARCH SKILLS

https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/301564559104110348
Apr 15, 2020 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

Speaker(s): Sharon Milgram, PhD, Director, OITE
This event is recommended for: Graduate Students; Postdocs/Fellows.

So you've got the job offer! Now what do you do? In this workshop, learn what you should consider when beginning negotiations. Also, learn what you can and cannot negotiate and hear...

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2020 Apr 07

[PGE PDD Webinar] Looking Your Best on Paper: Building a Resume (Lauren Celano, MBA)

Registration Closed 6:00pm to 7:00pm

Location: 

Zoom - TBA

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.

Facilitator: Lauren Celano, MBA (...

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2020 Mar 31

[PGE PDD Webinar] The Making of a Great LinkedIn Page (Milka Kostic, Ph.D., DFCI)

Registration Closed 4:00pm to 5:00pm

Location: 

Zoom - TBA

To LinkedIn or not to LinkedIn? That has been a question for the scientists ever since the platform launched in early 2000s.

Although, scientists may have shrugged the usefulness of LinkedIn in the past, the platform is now being used by a growing number of researchers who are realizing that LinkedIn can help them not only with finding their next career opportunity, but also in a number of ways that may not be immediately obvious.

Join Milka Kostic, Program Director of Chemical Biology at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and LinkedIn aficionado, to learn more about...

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2019 Oct 11

Charting Your Course II, Part 1: Preparing Job Search Materials...CVs, Resumes and LinkedIn Pages (A PGE Professional Development Day)

Registration Closed 1:30pm to 4:30pm

Location: 

Bray Room (NRB) -- down the hallway from the Elements Cafe

[1:30 pm - 2:25 pm] Making a Case for Yourself: Crafting Effective CVs (Jason Heustis, Ph.D., Program in Graduate Education)

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 best practices for conveying educational background, professional experience, intellectual interests, publication history and professional...

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