Biological, Biomedical, and Health Sciences
Event Description
Dr. McCormack currently manages the patent group for the Consumer Sector for Johnson & Johnson. Until recently, she managed a group of patent lawyers who support the Immunology, Infectious Disease, and Vaccine Therapeutic Areas for Johnson & Johnson's Pharmaceutical sector where she oversaw the patent portfolios, products, licensing, M&A, and diligence activities for J&J's pharma sector particularly in these therapeutic areas. Hear about her path to add a JD degree to her PhD and how you can become a patent lawyer. Click here to see the speaker's information.
A Deep Dive into The Oft-Asked Question: What Can You Do with A PhD?
By: Brianna Alexander
“Be flexible in your thinking, acknowledge the skills you have. Learn, work hard and lead.” -Dawn Lee, PhD
iJOBS Practice Interviews: Merck
Professional Development
Event Description
Merck Human Resources team and hiring managers will tell us what Merck is looking for in their new hires for PhD level positions. Merck has areas of focus in oncology, vaccines, infectious diseases, covid-19, and cardio-metabolic disorders. We will hear from employees about their career path and what it is like to work there. Then we will have practice interviews with Merck employees who will help you come up with good answers to their typical interview questions. Click here to view the panelists.
iJOBS Simulation: Medical Affairs
Professional Development
Event Description
Medical Affairs is a growing area in pharmaceutical companies appropriate for PhDs to get jobs. Learn the specific roles of a Medical Science Liaison, Medical Information, Health Economics and Outcomes Research, Regulatory Affairs, Pharmacovigilance, Risk Evaluation, and Mitigation Strategy from Paul Weber, PharmD, and participate in a simulation Medical Affairs case study for hands-on experience. Click to see the speaker's information.
iJOBS Networking: Practice networking session with BioPharma Networking Group
Professional Development
Event Description
iJOBS is joining forces with the New Jersey, New York and Toronto BioPharma Networking Groups (BPNG) to offer an informal and beneficial virtual networking opportunity! There will be many professionals, alumni and current students/postdocs in attendance to meet and network with in breakout rooms. You will learn how easy and low-key networking can be so you don’t stress about it. BPNG is a not-for-profit, all-inclusive life and health science professional 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.
iJOBS and Erdos Institute Seminar: Norell Hadzmichalis, PhD Bayer Global R&D Director
Professional Development
Event Description
Rutgers PhD alum Norell Hadzimichalis, PhD will share her experiences as a licensing associate in the tech transfer and business development office at Rutgers which then led to a position at RB as the Head of Global Open Innovation and Partnerships followed by the Director of Pain and Cardio Global R&D at Bayer. You will learn how to transfer your skills from an academic setting to industry and move up the ladder to a director position. Click here for the event slides.
DPT/PhD Program
Program Description
Biomedical Engineering
Program Description
The Biomedical Engineering program combines the strengths of the Rutgers School of Graduate Studies at the Newark Health Science Campus with the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) to meet the growing needs for biomedical engineers at the cutting edges of technology and innovation. A diverse faculty lead research projects in areas such as:
Padmini Salgame
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
Phone
973-972-4511
Department of Medicine
185 South Orange Ave.
Centre for Emerging Pathogens
Newark, NJ 07103
Pranela Rameshwar
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
Phone
973-972-4511
Department of Medicine
185 South Orange Ave.
Medical Sciences Building
Newark, NJ 07101