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Join us for a conversation with Rutgers and iJOBS alum Juan Valdez Cappuccino to hear about his career and the challenges of transitioning out of graduate school such as mindset for wrapping up the thesis, getting ready for next steps, hesitations related to moving out of Ph.D. into a new space, visa, job security, work-life balance and more.

July 19th from 12-1:30pm

IN PERSON ONLY Medical Science Building, 185 South Orange Ave, Newark, C-680

Lunch will be provided

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Come join the IMSD program for some food and fun in the sun at Johnson Park in Piscataway NJ Grove 1. Please feel free to bring along friends and family!

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The IMSD program is hosting a Bootcamp for incoming IMSD students. The program will include two workshops: “Learning How to Learn”, which will be presented by Hanin Rashid, Ph.D. Associate Director, Office for Advancing Learning, Teaching, and Assessment (ALTA), Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry Cognitive Skills Program RWJMS, and “Managing Emotional Wellness”, which will be presented by Dana Simons, MA, LPC, NCC, Community-Based Counselor, Rutgers Student Health. 

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Virtual Open House

Master of Biomedical Sciences (MBS)/Master of Science in Biomedical Sciences (MSBS)

in New Brunswick/Piscataway

Are you planning a career in the health profession? Join us at the Master of Biomedical  Sciences Virtual Open House.

When

Wednesday, July 25, 2023, from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM.

Where

All registrants will receive the Zoom link via email to join the virtual open house.

During this virtual session, you will learn more about the structure, strengths, and curriculum of our master's program. The program directors and some students will be present to answer your questions. There will be dedicated time for Q & A with the directors as well as the students. 

Event Description

Virtual Open House

Master of Biomedical Sciences (MBS)/Master of Science in Biomedical Sciences (MSBS)

in New Brunswick/Piscataway

Are you planning a career in the health profession? Join us at the Master of Biomedical  Sciences Virtual Open House.

When

Wednesday, July 11, 2023, from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM.

Where

All registrants will receive the Zoom link via email to join the virtual open house.

During this virtual session, you will learn more about the structure, strengths, and curriculum of our master's program. The program directors and some students will be present to answer your questions. There will be dedicated time for Q & A with the directors as well as the students. 

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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, have an opportunity to meet with PhD level scientists at the social networking hour and 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.

IN PERSON ONLY 1 Squibb Drive, New Brunswick, NJ

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Hear from recent iJOBS PhD alum who work at the bench in pharma and biotech to learn how they got their first job and what are the differences between academia and industry bench research. There will be PhD level people who are involved in research at the following companies: Eli Lilly, Novartis, Ethicon, Tally Health among others.

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Applying for academic jobs and making the transition from grad student to postdoc and then to faculty member requires advanced planning and strategy. Come hear from faculty who serve at Primarily Undergraduate Institutions (PUIs) to get their advice and feedback on how to prepare and approach a faculty position.

Topics covered will include: How to select a postdoc that will eventually help you land an academic career; Discussing with your postdoc PI the project that you will take with you and getting them to help you advance your career; What other things you should be doing during your postdoc to be ready to apply for faculty jobs; Applying for K99/R00 grants; Deciding R1 vs PUI; Finding academic jobs to apply to; Preparing the research statement; Preparing the teaching and diversity statements; Preparing the job talk; Preparing the chalk talk; Preparing for the interview itself and tips; Negotiating offers; Setting up the lab; Filling your lab with students, postdocs and techs; Teaching for the first time and preparing classes; Service to the university; Preparing for tenure and expectations

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