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  • 2024 May 01

    Postdoc Mental Health Group

    Registration is required
    Repeats on the first Wednesday of February, March, April, May, June until Sun Jun 30 2024 .
    4:00pm to 5:00pm

    Location: 

    Virtual

    There are many challenges unique to being a postdoc. Come meet with other postdocs in a monthly session led by the Chief of Behavioral Health, Mireya Nadal-Vicens, M.D., Ph.D.

    In response to participant request, Dr. Nadal-Vicens will be doing a *brief* presentation at the beginning of each group focused on a topic relevant to the struggles of being a postdoc. The session on April 3 will focus on "Creating a Network of Informal Advisors."

    The sessions will take place on the first Wednesday of the month from 4-5pm by Zoom. 

     

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  • 2024 Jun 05

    Postdoc Mental Health Group

    Registration is required
    4:00pm to 5:00pm

    Location: 

    Virtual

    There are many challenges unique to being a postdoc. Come meet with other postdocs in a monthly session led by the Chief of Behavioral Health, Mireya Nadal-Vicens, M.D., Ph.D.

    In response to participant request, Dr. Nadal-Vicens will be doing a *brief* presentation at the beginning of each group focused on a topic relevant to the struggles of being a postdoc. The session on April 3 will focus on "Creating a Network of Informal Advisors."

    The sessions will take place on the first Wednesday of the month from 4-5pm by Zoom. 

     

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  • 2024 Jun 13

    How to Build an Effective Résumé

    Registration is required
    2:00pm to 3:00pm

    Location: 

    Northwest Lab Building (in Basement)

    For those of you who are considering non-academic careers, I (Stephen) will tell you how to put together a solid Résumé, which will help you to realize how much you have to offer!

    Anecdotal evidence from a former postdoc, who just got a job: "I wasn't really getting interviews until we changed my resume, and then it went really well after it.

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  • 2024 Jun 13

    Landing a Job in Industry

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    3:30pm to 5:00pm

    Location: 

    Northwest Building, Roob b103 (Basement)

    Tom Hamilton, Head of Talent Acquisition at the Bill & Melinda Gates Medical Resarch Institute, will share with you his extensive experience as a talent acquisition specialist. You'll learn everything you need to know about getting a job in industry.

     

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  • 2024 Sep 16

    Making the Most of your Postdoc--Postdoc Appreciation Week Special!

    Registration is required
    12:00pm to 12:10pm

    Location: 

    Virtual, but possibly in person, space permitting

    In celebration of Postdoc Appreciation Week:

    Postdocs face many hurdles in their pursuit of research excellence and independence. None more frustrating than making the most of this challenging yet rewarding opportunity. Ultimately, the point of postdoc training is not maintaining a lengthy postdoc tenure but landing a satisfying job. Regardless of what they do in their career, postdocs need to gain and master many skills both directly related to their scientific training and beyond. Jim Gould's talk will outline the flow of the postdoc experience from...

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