iJOBS Virtual Site Visit: Becton Dickinson
Professional Development
June 21, 2022
3:00 - 4:30 pm
Featured
Event Description
Come to learn about BD and meet its employees who are in various job roles. BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies with 70,000 employees and a presence in virtually every country. The Life Sciences segment delivers innovative solutions from discovery to diagnosis, continually advancing science and clinical outcomes across infectious diseases and cancer. Offerings include preanalytical solutions for sample management; immunology research solutions, including flow cytometry and multiomics tools, microbiology and molecular diagnostics lab automatic and informatics solutions and differentiated reagents and assays. BD enhances the safety and efficiency of medical treatments, enables laboratory scientists to accurately detect disease and advances researchers' capabilities to develop the next generation of diagnostics and therapeutics.
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Computer Tools for Researchers: Software Carpentry (Shell, GitHub, R) Workshop
iJOBS Blog
By Natalie Losada
The Recipe for Success for Minorities in Academia
iJOBS Blog
By Adriana Jones
We always focus on the future and things will be better (wrong approach); everyday do something you enjoy and make one step at a time towards your goals. – Dr. Renata
IMSD workshop: Rigor and Reproducibility
Professional Development
April 6, 2022
5:00 - 6:00 pm
Event Description
We have all experienced the "my experiment did not work". It is the unavoidable reality of doing research. However, many frustrating moments, days, months and at times even years, can be avoided by a collective effort to be true to yourself, your colleagues, and the scientific community at large. At this meeting we will discuss best practices that will help you make contributions that really count.
iJOBS Career Panel: Technical Specialists and Patent Law
iJOBS Blog
By: Sonal Gahlawat
iJOBS Career Panel: Careers in Stem
Professional Development
April 8, 2022
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Event Description
The virtual panel on Careers in STEM was held on 4/8/2022, hosted by Rutgers-Newark's Department of Psychology Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee, and sponsored by the IDEA Innovation grant and iJOBS. The event featured 7 panelists who have obtained their PhDs in various STEM fields and went on to pursue careers outside academia - Dr. Itzamarie Chevere-Torres, Dr. Juan Valdez Capuccino, Dr. Kholud Dardir, Dr. Sally Blandford, Dr. Laura Braunstein, Dr. Sonya Dougal, & Dr. James Thomas
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MBGSO Symposium Award Winners
Awards & Honors
Our first in-person event in two years was a huge success. Congratulations to the 2022 Molecular Biosciences Graduate Student Organization Symposium Award Winners.
Oral Presentation Winners:
- Daniel Jung
- Nuo Jia
- Irving Estevez
Poster Winners:
iJOBS Career Panel: Nutrition and Fragrance industry
iJOBS Blog
By Sergio Crespo Flores
Publishing Jobs at Wiley
iJOBS Blog
By Soumyadipa Das
iJOBS Career Panel: Medical Science Liaison
Professional Development
June 7, 2022
3:30 - 5:00 pm
Event Description
The Medical Science Liaison (MSL) is a specific role within the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device, CRO and other healthcare industries. MSLs have advanced scientific training generally consisting of a doctorate degree in the life sciences. Join us to speak to a panel of MSLs and learn about the From Pharma to Science Training Program and a fellowship we are offering for free if you are interested in taking the training to help you prepare for this career path.
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