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Come hear from a representation of the many female faculty at Rutgers who are successfully running biology research labs, teaching, performing university service and keeping a balanced life. Approximately 52% of PhD students the life sciences are women, but only about 40% of postdocs, 36% of assistant professors, and 18% of full professors in biology are women (Sheltzer and Smith 2014).

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Johnson & Johnson is one of the leading healthcare companies in the world. The Consumer Health division seeks PhDs to help with all aspects of product development from bench research to regulatory to project management and more. There will be information about careers at J&J, update on their latest innovation projects by PhD level employees, lab tours, and networking.

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Many PhDs go into the field of education and science outreach. Come meet scientists who teach and work at places such as Community Colleges, the Liberty Science Center, the BioBus, Students2Science, the Rutgers Science Bus and the Geology Museum. They will share their passion for education and public outreach with you and give you advice on how to get into the field. As scientists, it is our responsibility to help educate the public about the importance of research. 

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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.

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Hovione is a Pharmaceutical Company dedicated to helping Pharmaceutical Customers bring new and off-patent drugs to market. Come meet PhD level employees at Hovione and tour their facility where you can see continuous manufacturing for drug products in action. This method offers significant advantages that save development time and assure faster commercial supply.

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As a global leader in R&D genomics services, Genewiz leads the way in providing superior data quality with unparalleled technical support to enable researchers. A full-service provider, Genewiz provides Sanger DNA sequencing, gene synthesis, molecular biology, high throughput/next-generation sequencing, bioinformatics, and GLP regulatory services.

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Come learn about career opportunities and job descriptions for PhD level people at Eli Lilly and tour the facilities that are primarily involved in Quality Control. Lilly Global Business Areas include biomedicines, diabetes, animal health, emerging markets, and oncology.

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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 working in regulatory affairs, public relations, medical devices etc…to learn how they each took skills obtained in their PhD program and apply them in science-related careers.

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GSK which is a global company has three major business areas: pharmaceuticals to treat both acute and chronic diseases, prophylactic and therapeutic vaccines to protect people against infectious diseases, cancers and chronic disorders, and consumer healthcare. Come meet representatives and employees from GSK and hear about the science they are involved in as well as how you can get your foot in the door with a job at GSK.

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McCann Health is a medical communications and consulting firm that help pharmaceutical companies and biotech with their science communications materials. McCann is hiring PhDs including some of our recent iJOBS graduates so come to meet those professionals to learn about how they landed their jobs. 

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