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Stuart Shapiro confronts this issue in Analysis and Public Policy by looking at various types of analysis, and discussing how they are used in regulatory policy-making in the US. Dr. Shapiro's presentation will be followed by Q&A and an interactive workshop.
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iJOBS Career Panel: Wuxi Pharma Tech, a Contract Research Organization
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Come learn about job opportunities in the US and China for PhD level employees. Established in December 2000, WuXi AppTec is a leading global pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, and medical device open-access capability and technology platform with operations in China & the US.
For more information and advice on Wuxi, click here.
iJOBS and ACA Career Panel: Science Publishing Careers
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Come here from PhD level employees at Nature, Elsevier, Wiley to learn how you can start a career in science publishing. Publishing is a huge industry, covering research journals, books, magazines, databases and directories as well as electronic media.
For advice on applying for careers in publishing, click here.
iJOBS Career Panel: Finance and Equity Research
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Learn about careers in finance and equity research with a PhD in Biomedical Sciences.
Speakers include:
Derik DeBruin, PhD Managing Director, Life Sciences Tools & Diagnostics Analyst from Bank of America/Merrill Lynch
Lulu Lin, PhD Software Engineer from Bloomberg
Jillian Nguyen, PhD Technical Analyst from Cornerstone Macro
For advice on applying for careers in finance and equity research, click here.
iJOBS and ACA Workshop: How to Pick the Right Career for You by Matthias Birk
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Come to a hands-on workshop in which you will reflect upon your skills and interests to identify a career that is the best fit for you. Read the iJOBS blog of someone who heard him speak at NYU's What you Can Be with a PhD.
Once you have completed Matthias Birk's workshop exercises, you can go to the AAAS Individual Development Plan to examine biomedical career options.
To view the presentation slides, click here, and for other resources: Exercises and Values Wheel.
iJOBS Site Visit: NJ Department of Health
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Come learn about jobs available to PhD scientists and tour the facilities at The NJ Public Health and Environmental Laboratories (PHEL). PHEL is comprised of five service areas: Public Health Laboratory Services, Environmental and Chemical Laboratory Services, Clinical Laboratory Improvement Services, Policy Planning and Regulatory Compliance, and Administrative/Financial Services.
To view the presentation slides, click here, and for a video of the presentation, click here.
iJOBS Site Visit and Networking: Institute for Life Science Entrepreneurship and Networking
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ILSE is a regional research integrator, accelerator, and incubator bringing together basic researchers and clinical scientists from academia with applied scientists, entrepreneurs, and business leaders possessing R&D development and business experience. Come learn about ILSE, tour the facility, and network afterward with professionals.
iJOBS Workshop: Case Study on Consulting
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Huron Life Sciences assists the continuum of life sciences organizations, from biopharmaceutical and generic companies, device and diagnostic manufacturers, to law and investment firms, and other organizations that support the life sciences industry, translate the driver of our industry’s value, the science of medicine, into strategies that resonate both clinically and commercially.
To learn more about the speaker's backgrounds and experiences, click here.
iJOBS and ACA Workshop: How to Prepare for Job Fairs and Interviews
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This workshop is brought to you by BioNJ.
Career fairs are the meat markets of the entry-level job market, with employers sizing up candidates quickly, based on appearances, communication skills, and first impressions. These fairs have a set of rules and protocols all their own, but if you understand how to effectively work within the system, you can easily double or triple your productivity and effectiveness.
iJOBS Site Visit: Eli Lilly/ImClone
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Come learn about career opportunities and job descriptions for PhD-level people at Eli Lilly and tour the facilities. Lilly Global Business areas include: Lilly Bio-Medicines, Lilly Diabetes, Elanco Animal Health, Emerging Markets, and Lilly Oncology.
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