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iJOBS has been invited to participate in The Science to Medicine Forum at Regeneron on June 21. The event offers NY metropolitan area academic institutions an opportunity to bring a group of trainees to visit Regeneron for a day of invigorating scientific exchange, and to hear more about Regeneron’s environment and programs.
iJOBS Career Panel: Non-Research Careers with a PhD
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Your PhD can take you in many different directions, some of which you may have not even considered! Come hear from a panel of Rutgers graduate school alumni to learn how they each took skills obtained in their PhD program and apply them in science-related careers.
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iJOBS Simulation: Tech Transfer
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Hear the career path of several scientists who did the Tech Transfer internship and have gone on to successful careers in that field both at Rutgers and in companies.
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iJOBS Networking: BioPharma Networking Group and Alumni with Current Trainees
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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! BPNG is a not-for-profit, all-inclusive life and health science professional community that actively promotes the "real power" of networking.
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iJOBS Career Panel: Data Science
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iJOBS Career Panel: Data Science
Data Science is one of the hottest growing fields in the business and graduate students can use their transferrable skills to enter this career area. Come hear from several scientists who have transitioned into the role of data scientist in pharma, healthcare, business and marketing firms including Merck, Bristol Myers Squibb, Bloomberg, and Shireson.
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iJOBS Simulation: Equity Research
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Learn about the career of equity research by doing a hands-on case study. Come hear the career paths of several scientists who have made this transition and benefit from the interactive job simulation.
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iJOBS Simulation: Technical Specialist
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Technical specialists work with lawyers to advise on patent applications. Several scientists will lead a case study so you can see if you enjoy this career path. Benefit from the advice of these guests as to how to transition to this growing field. A recruiter for technical specialists will also be present to explain the hiring process.
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iJOBS Site Visit: McCann Health Science Writing
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Technical specialists work with lawyers to advise on patent applications. Several scientists will lead a case study so you can see if you enjoy this career path. Benefit from the advice of these guests as to how to transition to this growing field. A recruiter for technical specialists will also be present to explain the hiring process.
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What Can You Be With a PhD?
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The NYU School of Graduate Studies has sponsored this program and is allowed to bring 150 students and postdocs to the event for free, so sign up for this two-day event which is held in NYC! What Can You Be With A PhD?: A Science and Technology Focused Career Convention is a unique opportunity to connect the private and public sector, industry, and academe with the rising generation of scientists and engineers who will become tomorrow’s leaders and innovators. Register and learn more at http://whatcanyoubewithaphd.com.
iJOBS Simulation: Project Management
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In this session presented by Claudia Campbell-Matland PMP, Chairperson of PMINJ (Project Management Institute NJ Chapter) Life Sciences team, you will learn the concepts of PM processes and techniques - focusing on project integration, risk management, and stakeholder engagement and communications.
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