The Program in Graduate Education (PGE) at Harvard Medical School (HMS), in collaboration with the Scientific Citizenship Initiative(SCI) @ HMS, is pleased to host this session showcasing the growing array of post-docs available for lifes sciences trainees looking for training in the areas of teaching, higher ed administration and science policy. These post-docs exist in varying forms, some preparing trainees for careers combining scientific research with work in these areas of expertise.
Consulting Job Fair Please join us for Harvard GSAS Consulting Club’s annual consulting job fair! This educational and career-focused event is an excellent way for you to network with representatives from different consulting firms before the upcoming application deadlines, learn about jobs and internships in consulting, and discover exciting opportunities. This event is open to all current Harvard graduate and professional students as well as current Harvard postdoctoral...
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 interests among other things. This is an interactive workshop which will take advantage of peer-review to apply the best practices introduced in this session. All...
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...
The use of Individual Development Plans (IDPs) have been widely promoted to support graduate student professional development. IDPs are structured frameworks to consider short-term and long-term career plans, laying a foundation for meaningful goal-setting. This workshop will introduce trainees to knowledge and skills to inform IDP discussions. It is open to all trainees, including master's and doctoral students.
Part 1: More Than Just Paperwork: Making IDPs part of a Meaningful Mentor-Mentee...
Simon-Kucher Info Session & Behavioral Interview Workshop Tuesday, March 19th at 6:00pm in TMEC 227
Simon-Kucher & Partners will be hosting a behavioral interview workshop on March 19th at 6:00PM in TMEC 227! We’d love to chat with students who are looking to get behavioral interview tips and tricks! During this training, you will also learn a little bit more about Simon-Kucher & Partners. You can check our website (... Read more about Simon-Kucher Info Session & Behavioral Interview Workshop
Transitioning from Academia to Industry: The Role of Medical Affairs in a Modern Pharmaceutical Company
Interested in a scientific or medical career away from the bench? Come learn about the different opportunities within medical affairs from three scientists who have already made the jump.
They will also introduce and field questions about the 2-year Biogen Postdoctoral Fellowship Program for all upcoming or recent PhD graduates interested in a hands-on opportunity to experience the different functional areas within medical affairs.