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Nanion is a leading provider of automated patch clamp electrophysiology systems with throughput capabilities ranging from a single cell up to fully automated high throughput screening instruments recording from 384 cells simultaneously. Come hear from a panel of employees and learn about the company including exciting careers there as a Field Application Scientist.
To view the Nanion site visit contacts, click here.
iJOBS Site Visit: PTC Therapeutics
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PTC is a science-led, global biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery, development, and commercialization of clinically differentiated medicines that provide benefits to patients with rare disorders. PTC is hiring PhD scientists at a rapid rate. Come hear from PhD level employees who have various roles at the company and tour the facility.
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iJOBS Workshop: Primer in Good Laboratory Practice
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Good laboratory practice (GLP) is a set of principles intended to assure the quality and integrity of non-clinical laboratory studies to support research or marketing permits for products regulated by government agencies.
Please find the attached resources: speaker bios, presentation slides, GLP guidelines, and a sample GLP warning letter.
iJOBS Workshop: How to use Emotional Intelligence for Self Awareness and to Influence Others
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Juliet Chin Hart who trains industry professionals will lead this session. Learn how to start those difficult conversations either with your PI about doing an internship and going into the industry or your future boss about compensation packages or a project not getting completed on time.
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iJOBS Workshop: Choose Your Adventure Exploring Non-Traditional Careers in the Pharma Agency Communications Space
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Choose your own adventure in the scientific communications field. An interactive discussion and Q/A session on various non-traditional job roles for science graduate students as well as a “pharma personality test” to help you find your path. Try your hand at a real-world example project based on the job type that best suits you.
iJOBS Panel: Internship Applications and Resume Preparation
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Hear from current graduate students who have shadowed professionals as part of iJOBS Phase 2 externships or done internships over the summer found on their own.
Please find the attached resources: contacts, presentation slides, and a list of internships.
iJOBS Site Visit: Adello Biologics
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Adello Biologics focuses exclusively on biosimilars to address the need for greater access to affordable treatments. Headquartered right here in New Jersey, they are hiring many PhD-level employees. Come to hear from a panel of employees, learn more about their company’s approach using biosimilars, and tour the facility.
iJOBS Workshop: Careers in Pharma R&D Job Simulation
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Learn about the career paths of scientists who have worked at major pharma companies as well as biotech start-ups. They will advise you on how to successfully transition from academic research to industry research. As a hands-on exercise, we will work through a case study on how to develop preclinical studies that improve clinical success. Understanding this research design process will make you more marketable for R&D positions in the industry.
To view the speaker bio, click here, and for the presentation slides, click here.
iJOBS Phase 2-4 Meeting
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Please find the attached resources: iJOBS Mid-Year Summary and the presentation slides.
iJOBS Site Visit: Genewiz
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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. Come learn more about the company, hear from PhD-level employees who hold various positions at Genewiz, and see the facility.
To view the contacts for the site visit, click here.