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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.
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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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iJOBS Annual Symposium: The Future of Biopharma
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Come hear from Barry Frankel and other experts about the future of the biopharma industry and network with industry professionals.
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iJOBS Annual Career Fair
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This workshop is brought to you by BioNJ.
This Career Fair is a one-day event where employers focused upon life and biomedical sciences provide information about job opportunities with their companies while visiting with interested and curious pre-doctorate students and post-doctorate fellows. We are asking you to also register through the BioNJ site so that employers will have your resume before you arrive.
iJOBS Workshop: How to Break into Biotech and Science Writing by Oystir
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Come hear about how to break into these exciting career areas. Oystir is an online resource for PhDs seeking a career in the biopharma industry. Oystir provides world-class resources for every stage of your career - from finding, applying, and landing a job to standing out at work and negotiating a raise.
iJOBS Career Panel: Transferable PhD Skills and How to Move Beyond Academia
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Come hear the experiences of two former academics (Kenneth Maynard and Diane Klotz) who have worked at Takeda Pharmaceuticals, NIH, National Postdoc Association, and Sanford Burnham Presbys Medical Discovery Institute. They will let you know their lessons learned and answer any of your questions.
iJOBS Workshop: Communicating Science by Alan Alda Center
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Distilling Your Message Interactive Opening Plenary from 3-4pm (open to all)
General principles in how to craft short, clear, conversational statements, intelligible to non-scientists, about what you do and why it matters. To view the agenda, please click here, and for the speaker bios, click here.
iJOBS Site Visit: Celgene
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Visit the manufacturing site for the cellular therapeutics branch of Celgene. Hear from Greg Russotti, PhD Vice President of Tech Ops and hear from other Celgene employees. To view the agenda and speaker bios, please click here.
iJOBS Career Panel: Identifying and Protecting Emerging Technology/New Business for Pharma
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Hear from two Rutgers alum who now works as a Senior Manager of Global Business Insights and Competitive Intelligence at Celgene and an Associate in Life Sciences for IP Group, Inc. To view the agenda and speaker bios, please click here.