6th annual nih career symposium: may 14, 2013
Draft Agenda (updated May 7, 2013)
For information on presenters, please select the Session Number.
TIME | EVENT |
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7:30AM | Registration |
8:30AM | Plenary and Welcome |
8:40AM | Alan Leshner, PhD,
Chief Executive Officer, Executive Publisher, Science American Association for the Advancement of Science |
9:45AM - 10:45AM | Session 1: Careers in Science Administration Industry: Research and Development Academia: Being a Competitive Applicant Career Options for Clinicians |
10:45AM - 11:00AM |
Break |
11:00AM - 12:00PM |
Session 2: Careers in Scientific Communications Industry: Opportunities in Scientific Support Academia: Surviving the First Few Years and Tenure Careers in Bioinformatics / Statistics |
12:00PM - 1:00PM |
Lunch Natcher Cafeteria Outside Courtyard Food Vendors: Chick-fil-A, Curley’s Q BBQ, and Thatsalata! |
1:00PM - 2:00PM |
Session 3: Careers in Science Education Industry: Bridging Reseach & Development and Commercial Services Careers in Law, Technology Transfer and Consulting Careers in Epidemiology / Behaviorial Sciences Management Basics |
2:00PM - 2:15PM |
Break |
2:15PM - 3:15PM |
Session 4: Careers in Science Policy Careers at the Bench (non-Industry) Academics: Primarily Undergraduate Institutions Careers as an Entrepreneur Managing a Research Group |
3:15PM - 3:30PM |
Break |
3:30PM - 3:55PM |
Session 5: Skill Blitzes Making a Job Search Plan Transferable Skills Interviewing The Stadtman Search |
3:55PM - 4:20PM |
Session 5: Skill Blitzes Resumes and Cover Letters Negotiating Job Offers Careers Around the Globe Networking |
4:20PM - 5:00PM |
Session 5: Skill Blitzes Preparation is Key: Job Searching is Not About Luck (Panel) Balance: Careers and Life (Panel) Find a Career for You |
5:00PM | Networking Event (optional) BlackFinn Restaurant 4901 Fairmont Avenue Bethesda, MD |