Event Description
Many of our PhD trainees go into the field of medical communications. These jobs involve creating and sharing clear, fact-based health and science information with doctors, patients, and drug makers. It bridges complex research and real-world understanding through professional writing, strategy, and digital media. Join us for a panel hosted by the International Society for Medical Publication Professionals (ISMPP). There will be speakers who recently moved from academia to med comms agencies and pharma companies to work within in med comms. You will hear about their career paths and they will walk us through a mock writing test which is typical in the interview process so you can get real preparation for the job application.
iJOBS Workshop: Even Faster Figures with BioRender AI
Professional Development
Event Description
In this 30-minute webinar, we'll show how BioRender's purpose-built Al tools help you generate figures, build protocols, and refine visuals directly within your workflow.
Built on the world's largest library of scientifically accurate icons, these tools are designed to support real research needs. Learn how to move from idea to figure more efficiently, and spend less time on formatting so you can focus on communicating your science.
iJOBS Site Visit: Bristol Myers Squibb New Brunswick
Professional Development
Bristol Myers Squibb New Brunswick
1 Squibb Drive
New Brunswick, NJ 08901
Phone
908-803-9874Event Description
You are invited to spend an afternoon at Bristol Myers Squibb (BMS), one of the nation's leading pharmaceutical companies, located right here in New Brunswick. Learn how the company operates, listen to a panel of PhD level scientists, and then speak to them at the networking social hour. We will also get to tour analytical and automation laboratories. BMS is a differentiated company, led by its unique BioPharma strategy that leverages the reach and resources of a major pharma company paired with the entrepreneurial spirit and agility of a biotech firm.
Fellowship Application Workshop for Biomedical PhD students
Professional Development
Event Description
If you are considering applying for a pre-doctoral fellowship this year or next, you should attend this event!
The workshop will include presentations by:
- GradFund on how to use their resources at Rutgers for identifying fellowship opportunities and applying for them.
- A faculty member who serves on NIH study section and reviews fellowship applications with pointers on what reviewers are looking for.
- A panel of graduate students and their mentors who have successfully obtained funding in the past few years from various organizations.
Click to see Introduction to GradFund and Fellowship review and scoring slides.
iJOBS Case Study: Medical Affairs Careers
Professional Development
Event Description
Medical Affairs is a growing area in pharmaceutical companies appropriate for PhDs. Learn the specific roles of Medical Science Liaison (MSL), Medical Information, Health Economics Outcomes Research, Regulatory Affairs, Pharmacovigilance, Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy from MSL Dalila Cunha de Oliveira, PhD as she walks us through case studies of real scenarios, decisions, and interactions that medical affairs professionals experience in their typical work week.
Click here to see slides.
iJOBS Networking Event: New Jersey BioPharma Networking Group
Professional Development
Rutger University
683 Hoes Lane West
Piscataway, NJ 08854
Phone
908-803-9874Event Description
iJOBS is joining forces with the New Jersey BioPharma Networking Group (NJBPNG) to offer an informal and beneficial networking opportunity! There will be many professionals, alumni and current students/postdocs there to socialize and network with. BPNG is a not-for-profit, all-inclusive life and health science professionals community that actively promotes the "real power" of networking. They are collaborators, peers and mentors all looking to support each other at ALL career stages and our region in the spirit of innovation and growth.
Jennifer M. Paul
Contact
Email
jmp565@grad.rutgers.edu
Biography
Research
Education Overview
Activities
- Coordinates GradFund operations
- Supports SGS internal award administration (Bevier, Presidential, Research & Travel Grants)
- Provides administrative and reporting support to Senior Associate Dean Teresa Delcorso-Ellman
Affiliations
Rex Miller
Contact
Email
rex.miller@rutgers.edu
Biography
Research
Education Overview
Activities
- Procurement & Purchasing
- Operations & Administration
- Facilities & Space Management
Affiliations
Shama P. Khan
Graduate Program Membership
Member Members of the graduate faculty may supervise doctoral dissertations and master's theses as well as serve on or chair doctoral and master's committees. Learn more by visiting the SGS bylaws page.
Contact
Email
khansp@dls.rutgers.edu
Phone
848-445-5406
Department of Genetics
604 Allison Road
Nelson Building, B-Wing Rm 409
Piscataway, NJ 08854
Biography
Research
Education Overview
Activities
Affiliations
Florencia Cerchiara
Contact
Phone
848-932-9412
Location
15 Seminary Place
5161, Academic Building (West Wing)
New Brunswick, NJ 08901
Biography
Research
Education Overview
Activities
Affiliations