Event Description

Scientists play an important role in protecting intellectual property and filing patent briefs. Come hear from Elysa Goldberg, PhD, Esq who is a patent attorney at Regeneron about her career path and do a hands-on job simulation on how to protect intellectual property and file a patent.

To view the presentation slides, click here, and for speaker bios, click here.

Event Description

Business skills are critical for scientists in order to be successful in non-academic careers whether you plan on staying in R&D or moving into management. We will perform a business case study related to the health care industry led by Rutgers Business School professor Sara Parker Lue whose expertise is regulatory policy and organizational economics of health care.

To view the presentation slides, click here, and for speaker bios, click here.

Event Description

iJOBS and the Rutgers biomedical science alumni organization are joining forces with the New Jersey and New York BioPharma Networking Groups (BPNG) to offer an informal and beneficial networking opportunity! There will be many professionals, alumni, and current students/postdocs there to socialize and network with. 

Event Description

They are looking for biologists to help test their devices as well as people with PhDs to move into various non-research roles at the companies using their transferrable skills. Come hear from a panel of scientists and engineers who have found rewarding careers in the medical device space and network with these professionals.

To view the speaker info, click here.

Event Description

We are pleased to announce our upcoming Fifth Annual iJOBS Symposium. Once again we will share BEST practices with our local peer universities and learn from their programs as well to improve career development for all biomedical graduate students and postdocs in the tri-state area. The event will be held on April 30, 2018, on Rutgers’ Busch Campus (same location as last year). You may park in Lots 51, 59, 60B & 67 without a permit that day. 

Event Description

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.

To view the presentation slides and speaker info, click here.

Event Description

Come learn tricks for interviewing from Will Soliman, PhD including how to handle those increasingly popular behavioral-based questions and practice interviewing with your peers in this interactive session.

To view the presentation slides, click here, and for the speaker bios, click here. Click here for an additional resource for interview preparation.

Event Description

If you are trying to decide what type of job would suit your skills, Gallup's StrengthsFinder assessments have helped millions of people discover what they do best. You will be allowed to complete an assessment in advance and then use the workshop to interpret and understand your results so that you can capitalize on your strengths when picking the right career to pursue.

To view the presentation slides and speaker bios, click here.

Event Description

Your LinkedIn profile is critical to helping expand your network of professionals to build career opportunities and referrals. Come learn from Rutgers alumni and 2Actify! Founder, Penny Pearl, on how to build a magnetic online profile that can help you prepare for your future even if you are a few years off from graduating.

To view the presentation slides and speaker bios, click here.

Event Description

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is an exciting place for PhDs to work because they are involved in the approval of new therapies for patients. Come hear from a scientist who works at the FDA on the various career options both at the bench and in non-research roles at this government institution.

To view the presentation slides and speaker bios, click here.