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Event Description
Making your LinkedIn profile highly visible and building your brand is essential for expanding your network and helping you get hired. However, most of us struggle with what and when to post and how to increase our contacts on LinkedIn. Penny Pearl of 2Actify is an expert at helping scientists articulate their unique value and create a brand that we can use for marketing ourselves as researchers who have transferable skills. Attend this workshop to learn best practices in posting and connecting with others to improve your chances of getting noticed by those who matter!
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iJOBS Site Visit: Admera Health
Professional Development
Admera Health
126 Corporate Blvd
South Plainfield, NJ 07080
Event Description
Admera Health provides genomic and bioinformatic services for researchers working on projects ranging from exploratory to clinical. Their technology also includes single-cell analysis, transcriptomics, and epigenetics which are essential services to researchers across the globe. Admera is hiring many scientists with PhDs at their New Jersey location so come visit to learn how you can get hired and contribute to this company’s amazing work.s.
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iJOBS Site Visit: WuXi Biologics
Professional Development
WuXi Biologics
7 Clarke Drive
Building 2, Floor 4
Cranbury, NJ 08512
Event Description
WuXi Biologics is a leading global Contract Research, Development and Manufacturing Organization (CRDMO) offering end-to-end solutions that enable partners to discover, develop and manufacture biologics from concept to commercialization for the benefit of patients worldwide. WuXi Biologics leverages its technologies and expertise to provide customers with efficient and cost-effective biologics discovery, development and manufacturing solutions. Come visit their location in New Jersey where they are hiring many PhD level employees.
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iJOBS Site Visit: Genmab
Professional Development
Genmab
777 Scudders Mill Road
Building 2, Floor 4
Plainsboro, NJ 08540
Event Description
Genmab is a biotechnology company specializing in the creation and development of differentiated antibody therapeutics to fight against cancer and other serious diseases. Genmab’s proprietary pipeline includes bispecific T-cell engagers, next generation immune checkpoint modulators, effector function enhanced antibodies and antibody-drug conjugates. Come visit their location near Princeton where they are hiring postdocs and scientists to learn more about this growing company.
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iJOBS Career Panel: Regulatory Affairs
Professional Development
Event Description
Individuals with jobs in Regulatory Affairs negotiate the interaction between the regulators (the government), the regulated (industry), and the market (consumers) to get safe and effective therapies, products and devices to the market. This requires understanding the science behind the drug or product. Come hear from a panel of PhD level individuals who now work in Regulatory Affairs as writers and other roles to learn how you can also make the transition from bench to this area.
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iJOBS Career Panel: Contract Research Organizations (CROs)
Professional Development
Event Description
A Contract Research Organization (CRO) is a great place for a fresh PhD to land their first job. More and more pharmaceutical companies are outsourcing parts of their projects to these CROs so it is a growing industry. Come meet PhD-level panelists from three of the largest CROs: Charles River Laboratories, Labcorp Drug Development, and Medpace to learn how you can get this kind of job and the benefits of working for a CRO.
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Life Sciences Consulting: An overview and Case Study with Lumanity
By Adriana Jones
iJOBS Career Panel: Project Management
By: Sonal Gahlawat
Congratulations to Leelabati Biswas, Winner of the 2022 American Medical Association Research Challenge
Congratulations to Leelabati Biswas, a MD/PhD Candidate from Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, the 2022 winner of the American Medical Association (AMA) Research Challenge!
iJOBS Workshop: Genomics Data Carpentry
Professional Development
Rutgers University
675 Hoes Lane West,
Room V12
Piscataway, NJ 08854
Event Description
Note: This is a 2 day in person workshop. You only need to register once, however attendance at both days is required from 9am-5pm.
Data Carpentry workshops are for any researcher who has data they want to analyze, and no prior computational experience is required. This hands-on workshop teaches basic concepts, skills and tools for working more effectively with data. The focuses of this workshop will be working with genomics data, and data management & analysis for genomics research. They will cover metadata organization in spreadsheets, data organization, connecting to and using cloud computing, the command line for sequence quality control and bioinformatics workflows. March 13 and 14 from 9am-5pm
IN PERSON ONLY
675 Hoes Lane West, Rutgers RWJMS Research Tower Room V12, Piscataway, NJ