Graduate Student Association Career Seminars
Tuesday, January 11, 2010
| The Graduate Student Association Presents a Career Seminar … |
| Guest Speaker |
Alan M. Hoberman, PhD |
| Title |
My Career in Preclinical Research |
| Company |
Charles River, a Contract Research Organization (CRO) |
| Location |
JAH 407 |
| Time |
12:00 PM, lunch will be provided |
Dr. Hoberman is the Executive Director of Site Operations and Toxicology in Preclinical Services at Charles River Laboratories. Please join us to learn more about contract research organizations (CROs) and Dr. Hoberman's unique career path. Bring your questions!
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Wednesday, May 20, 2009
| Guest Speaker |
Ron Klasko, Esq |
| Topic |
Immigration Laws Seminar |
| Company |
Ron Klasko and Associates |
| Location |
BLSB 105 |
| Time |
1:00-2:30 PM |
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Lunch will be provided |
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Sponsored by the Jefferson Postdoctoral Association |
Thursday, April 2 , 2009
| Facilitator |
Ellie Cantor, Phd, MBA, Executive Recruiter |
| Title |
Small group resumé review sessions |
| Company |
CJ Resources |
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To sign up, please e-mail Lisa Kozlowski |
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Sponsored by the Jefferson Postdoctoral Association |
Tuesday, March 31, 2009
| Guest Speaker |
Marielena Mata, PhD, Senior Research Scientist, Biomarkers |
| Title |
Working on One’s Life Balance, a Juggling Story |
| Company |
Centocor R&D, Inc |
| Location |
BLSB 202 |
| Time |
1:00-2:00 PM |
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Lunch will be provided |
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Sponsored by the Office of Postdoctoral Affairs |
Tuesday, March 24, 2009
| Panelists |
Dr. Marion Siegman, Dr. Karen Novielli, Dr. Karen Knudsen |
| Title |
Women in Science – Panel Discussion |
| Sponsor |
Jefferson Graduate Student Association |
| Location |
Eakins Lounge (First Floor, Jefferson Alumni Hall) |
| Time |
1:00-2:00 PM |
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Lunch will be provided |
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The Graduate Student Association invites you to join a discussion on “Women in Science.” The panel will include distinguished female members of the Thomas Jefferson University community. Panelistd will share their personal experiences and thoughts on several issues such as gender equality, balancing work and family, and many other challenges that women encounter when pursuing careers in the science field. All are welcome. |
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Sponsored by the Jefferson Graduate Student Association |
Tuesday, March 10, 2009
| Guest Speaker |
Ellie Cantor, Phd, MBA, Executive Recruiter |
| Title |
Tools and Tips for a Great Resumé |
| Company |
CJ Resources |
| Location |
JAH Solis-Cohen Auditorium (East end, 1st floor JAH) |
| Time |
1:00-2:00 PM |
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Lunch will be provided |
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Sponsored by the Jefferson Postdoctoral Association |
Monday, March 2, 2009
| Guest Speaker |
Donald Very, PhD, VP for Research |
| Title |
A Road Less Traveled: Career Opportunities in the Pharmaceutical Industry |
| Company |
Institute for BioAnalytics |
| Location |
BLSB 402 |
| Time |
12:00-1:00 PM |
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Lunch will be provided |
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Co-Sponsored by the Jefferson Postdoctoral Association and
the Jefferson Graduate Student Association. For more information
please contact Deborah Jensen. |
Monday, December 8, 2008
The Jefferson Postdoctoral Association will host a special seminar for the end the the Postdoctoral Fellowship Application Program. All graduate students are welcome to attend.
| Guest Speaker |
Jefferson Faculty experienced in reviewing NIH “Pathway to Independence (PI) Awards” (K99/R00) |
| Title |
“Successful Grant Applications for Postdoctoral Fellows” |
| Location |
BLSB 107 |
| Time |
3:00-4:00 PM |
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Light refreshments will be served
This seminar is sponsored by the the Jefferson Postdoctoral Association |
Although you are not applying for these right now, it's always good to know what makes a successful application …
Monday, November 10, 2008
| Guest Speaker |
Rhonda Boyd, PhD, former AAAS Policy Fellow |
| Title |
“Science & Policy: How They Can Intersect in Your Career Path” |
| Location |
BLSB 402 |
| Time |
1:00-2:00 PM |
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Lunch will be provided on a first come, first served, basis
This seminar is co-sponsored by the Graduate Student Association and
the Jefferson Postdoctoral Association |
Friday, August 22, 2008
“Career Opportunities in Scientific Publishing”
Dr. Catherine Goodman – Associate Director of Nature Chemical Biology
BLSB 202 10:00 AM
Light Breakfast Will Be Served.
This seminar is co-sponsored by the Graduate Student Association and the
Jefferson Postdoctoral Association
Thursday, August 7, 2008
Please join us for a GSA-sponsored career seminar
Title: “Teaching science in Independent Schools”
Speaker: Melinda Yin, PhD; Friends Central School
BLSB 202 12:00 PM
Lunch will be provided on a first-come, first-served basis
This seminar is co-sponsored with Career Paths for Postdoctoral Fellows
Please contact Kristen Kahle for more information
Tuesday, June 10, 2008
Title: “Patent Law Seminar”
Speakers: Frank Cottingham, JD, PhD, Senior Patent Attorney, Wyeth; and
Janet Reed, JD, PhD, Partner, DrinkerBiddle
BLSB 202 12:00 PM-1:00 PM
Lunch will be provided on a first come, first served basis
Thursday, May 15, 2008
Are you interested in pursuing a postdoctoral fellowship and want to learn more about various aspects that should be considered before selecting a position? Please join us for a postdoctoral panel career seminar! Postdoctoral Fellows from local institutions will share their experiences and answer your questions.
Title: “Postdoc positions: everything you wanted to know but were afraid to ask”
Speakers
Ayanna Augustus, PhD (TJU)
Cameron Johnstone, PhD (UPenn)
Karen Schindler, PhD (UPenn)
BLSB 602 12:00 PM
Lunch will be provided (first come, first served)
This seminar is co-sponsored with Career Paths for Postdoctoral Fellows
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