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Event Description
McCann Health is one of the largest science communications companies in the area and hires many PhD level scientists to help create content for pharmaceutical and biotech companies. They also provide a range of services including strategic consulting and healthcare marketing. Come see their facilities and hear from employees who have made the transition to medical writing and marketing which is the fastest growing field for fresh graduates and postdocs.
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iJOBS Site Visit: RA Venture Capital
Professional Development
Event Description
RA Capital Management is a multi-stage investment manager dedicated to company formation and evidence-based investing in healthcare and life science companies developing drugs, medical devices, diagnostics, services and research tools. Come learn how as a PhD level employee you can get involved in a career in the exciting field of venture capital. The firm’s portfolio of private and public companies spans the globe and most therapeutic areas across all stages from discovery through commercialization. RA Capital is fostering a wide reach in their portfolio companies and in the broader biotech community.
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iJOBS Career Panel: Women in Academic Biology
Professional Development
Event Description
Come hear from women in the sciences to learn how they go from completing their PhD training to their current position at Rutgers: running successful biology research labs, teaching and performing university service. They will share their stories and advice.
Amariliz Rivera, PhD – Immunologist
Maribel Vazquez, PhD – Biomedical Engineer
Nataki Douglas, MD/PhD – Physician Scientist
Renata Pasqualini, PhD – Cancer Biologist
Treena Arinzeh, PhD – Biomedical Engineer
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iJOBS Career Panel: Science Policy
By: Gina Sanchez
International Students and Visas: A Workshop
By Natalie Losada
What Can You Be with a PhD? – Science Outreach and Non-Profit
By Natalie Losada
iJOBS Stryker Virtual Tour
By Rebecca Manubag
What Can You Be with a PhD: Day 2
By Sergio Crespo-Flores
iJOBS Career Panel: Life Science Consulting
Professional Development
Event Description
Consulting is a stimulating career that uses may of the skills you gain while earning your PhD. Join us to learn how our alumni have transitioned straight from the bench into this exciting and fast-paced career and what types of projects they are currently working on. The panelists will include:
Deboleena Kanjilal, PhD, Associate Consultant in Scientific Strategy at Cello Health
Steve Wu, PhD, Senior Associate at Charles River Associates
Raghav Sridhar, PhD, Senior Consultant at Guidehouse
Eric Babiash, PhD, Manager at Herspiegel Consulting
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iJOBS Workshop: Software Carpentry (Shell, GitHub, R)
Professional Development
Event Description
Note: this is a two day in-person workshop and both days are required.
Coding skills are now critical from many different job functions and this is your chance to build up that part of your resume even if you have never coded before. During this hands-on workshop you will learn Shell Computing, GitHub, and programming for data analysis and visualization with R. This workshop is great for people who have never had any programming experience before and also for those who want to improve their skills.
March 17 and 18 from 9am-5pm each day