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There are many options for PhD scientists within the university setting that do not include being a PI or running your own lab. Come hear from a variety of PhDs who have roles at Rutgers ranging from running core facilities, serving as an administrative dean, office of commercialization, office of research and sponsored programs, and lab safety. To view the speaker bios, please click here.

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Meet PhD level scientists and tour the facilities at Envigo which is a Contract Research Organization that provides essential products and research services for pharmaceutical and chemical companies as well as universities and governments. CROs are a great place for fresh PhD and postdocs to get their first position so come learn more about how the company operates and how you can get a position at Envigo. 

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Come spend the whole day at Bristol Myers Squibb and learn how the company operates and how to get your foot in the door. We will be joining other groups for this extensive tour including interactions with PhD level employees of this large pharmaceutical company that has delivered 12 new medicines in the past 7 years.

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You will hear an update on iJOBS and have an opportunity to meet with your mentor to discuss your progress to date and goals for the upcoming year. Matt Alcalde from BioNJ will come to explain how to take advantage of BioNJ's resources as an iJOBS trainee and the best way to approach a job search.

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At this event, the Apotheker Group will present a panel of PhD-level scientists who have various jobs in Medical Affairs at pharmaceutical companies.

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Come join us for our second of many Rutgers/UMDNJ biomedical alumni and current trainee networking sessions! This is your opportunity to practice networking in an informal and low-pressure environment with Rutgers/UMDNJ alumni who are in the industry and other careers. 

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Wasi Rafi, PhD from Ogilvy will run this workshop aimed at graduate students and postdocs in the life sciences who are interested in exploring a career in medical writing. The workshop provides a forum to discuss practical guidance on how to parlay existing skills for a job as a medical writer.

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Hear from young PhDs who work at the bench in companies such as Celgene, Oncobiologics, 3D Biotek, Bristol Myers Squibb, L’Oreal and Janssen to learn how they got their first job and what are the differences between academic and industry bench research.

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This is a 4 day (35 hr) workshop. You only need to register once, however, all 4 sessions are required. 

SciPhD is run by Human Workflows, LLC and helps trainees assess their current skill set, express it in business-friendly language as well as recognize/fill skill gaps in areas such as communication, leadership, team building, negotiation, and project management.  
 

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Kathleen Hall Jamieson, PhD is the Elizabeth Ware Packard Professor of Communication at the Annenberg School for Communication and Walter and Leonore Annenberg Director of the Annenberg Public Policy Center at the University of Pennsylvania. She will lead a discussion and interactive workshop on the effect of Zika virus and the factors that should be taken into account when forming policy on this outbreak. 

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