SciPhD - Preparing Scientists for Professional Careers
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Being competitive and successful as a professional scientist, regardless of whether in an industry or academic setting requires mastery of scientific, business and social skills. Join SciPhD and the Professional Development and Career Office for a full-day workshop to gain hands-on training to identify and develop your skills in the Business of Science, Communications, Financial Literacy, Negotiating, and Project Management.
Dr. Randall Ribaudo and Larry Petcovich will discuss topics such as critical skills needed in industry, developing experience statements, building a personal brand, social intelligence, technical literacy, and negotiating with your hiring manager and your PI.
SciPhD provides training for scientists who want to transition from academia to non-academic careers. Numerous universities, medical schools, science academies and societies in the US and abroad have hosted SciPhD training programs. For more information about SciPhD and additional resources, visit sciphd.com.
All graduate students, postdoctoral trainees, and early faculty/staff are encouraged to register for SciPhD now! There is a $60 registration fee, which includes lunch.
Registration ends June 28, 2018. No refunds will be given after this date.