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2017 Johns Hopkins Biomedical PhD Career Fair

Tuesday, August 29, 2017
10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Location: Johns Hopkins East Baltimore Campus
                Miller Research Building (MRB), Turner Concourse map

Overview


The 2017 Biomedical PhD Career Fair offers a great opportunity for employers to connect with potential hires about opportunities in their organizations. Pairing companies from across the region and country with PhD students and trainees from Johns Hopkins University, University of Maryland, NIH, and Howard University, the Biomedical PhD Career Fair caters to employers who are looking to recruit top talent from some of the country’s strongest biomedical programs.

Trainees attending the Career Fair specialize in disciplines including:

  • Biochemistry
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Biophysics
  • Health Sciences Informatics
  • Genetics
  • Immunology
  • Molecular Biology
  • Neuroscience
  • Pathobiology
  • Pharmacology

The 2017 Biomedical PhD Career Fair is sponsored by: the Johns Hopkins Medicine Professional Development and Career Office; the University of Maryland, School of Medicine; Johns Hopkins Biomedical Careers Initiative (BCI); Hopkins Biotech Network; Johns Hopkins Post-Doctoral Association; and Johns Hopkins Biomedical Engineering EDGE.


Registration

Employer Registration

Participant Registration


Schedule

Time Event
8:30am – 10:00am Employer check-in
10:00am – 3:00pm On-campus individual interviews (tentative)
10:00am – 12:00pm Career Fair (morning session)
11:00am – 12:00pm Employer information sessions
12:00pm – 1:00pm Keynote Address by Christy Wyskiel, Sr. Advisor to the President, Johns Hopkins University (concurrently - lunch for employers)
1:00pm – 3:00pm Employer information sessions
1:00pm – 3:00pm Career Fair (afternoon session)

2017 Companies

Click a logo to download the employer's profile.
2017 Biomedical PhD Career Fair Handbook

Platinum Sponsors

Booz Allen Logo Danaher Logo Lifescience Dynamics Decision Support Logo The Jackson Laboratory Logo Roivant Logo Siemens Healthineers Logo

Gold Sponsors

Akonni Biosystems Logo Becton Dickinson Logo BioLegend Logo Bioreliance Logo Canon Biomedical Logo GSK Logo Janssen Logo Janssen Pharma Logo JHTV Logo PapGene Logo PGDx Logo Ripple Effect Communications Logo BGB Group Logo

Silver Sponsors

FDA-CDER Logo FDA-CFSAN Logo FDA-CVM Logo GE Healthcare Logo Henry Jackson Foundation Logo Progenra Logo Stemcell Technologies Logo Women in Bio Logo

Participant Information

Employers

Platinum
$500*
Gold
$300*
Silver
$250*
Number of Representatives 5 3 2
Advertising in electronic career fair program Full page ad 1/2 page ad 1/4 page ad
Logo on Biomedical Career Fair Website Yes Yes Yes
Dedicated Employer Information Session with fair attendees (15 minute time slot) Yes

* All employer sponsorship levels include

  • $50 Early Bird Discount for those who register before May 15
  • Six-foot exhibition table at the career fair as well as lunch and parking for registered representatives; tablecloths provided upon request
  • Access to resumes from students and postdoctoral fellows attending the career fair (before and after the event)
  • Acknowledgement on Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn
  • Campus recruiting opportunities through individual campus interviews the day of the fair
  • Opportunities to promote your organization’s job openings through the JHM PDCO jobs board and career fair website

Location

The Turner Concourse is most easily accessed at the corner of East Monument Street and Rutland Avenue (near the Ross Research Building). The official address of the Ross Research Building is 720 Rutland Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21205.
A campus map is available online here .

Parking

All employer representatives should park in the Washington Street Garage, between Monument and Madison Streets (701 N. Washington Street).

Parking Validation

When you enter the Washington Street Garage, pull the ticket and bring it with you to the employer registration table to be validated. We encourage you to carpool due to limited parking near campus. We are unable to validate metered parking. Please exercise normal precautions when parking on the street.

Shipping Materials

Items should arrive by August 25, 2017.

Ship all materials to:
Johns Hopkins Medicine Professional Development and Career Office
Attn: Moremi Oladeinde
1830 E. Monument St. Ste. 2-107
Baltimore, MD 21287

Items that need to be shipped after the fair by UPS or FedEx will go out Wednesday, August 30th. Organizations must provide their own shipping labels. The PDCO will arrange pick-up for the day after the fair.


Students and Postdocs

Participant Registration

Participant registration closes at 11:30PM EST on August 24! However, walks-ins are welcome.

Location

The Turner Concourse is most easily accessed at the corner of East Monument Street and Rutland Avenue (near the Ross Research Building). The official address of the Ross Research Building is 720 Rutland Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21205.
A campus map is available online here .

Resume Submission

All employers at the Career Fair will receive a copy of the resume book. To have your materials included in the book, submit your resume HERE . Resumes should be in MS Word or Adobe PDF file formats only. The EXTENDED deadline for including your resume in the Career Fair Resume Book is Tuesday, August 8, 2017 at 11:59PM EDT. If you are unable to submit a resume by August 8, there will be an opportunity to submit your resume after the fair in a second edition of the 2017 Biomedical PhD Career Fair Resume Book.

Career Fair Prep Events

Need some help in preparing for the Career Fair? Join us for a 2017 Biomedical PhD Career Fair Prep Event!


Interviews

2017 Biomedical PhD Career Fair Employers Accepting Applications for on-site interviews at the Career Fair

2017 Biomedical PhD Career Fair participants are encouraged to submit applications for available positions they are interested in by August 1, 2017 for best consideration. Please follow the application instructions listed for the position you are interested in; only finalists selected by employers for interviews at the career fair will be contacted with interview details.


Danaher Corporation

Current Available Positions


Application Instructions
Interested applicants should email their cover letter and resume for consideration to phd_recruit@jhmi.edu with the email subject line – "Danaher Application".

Application Deadline
Danaher will accept applications for on-site interviews through Friday, August 25 at 12:00PM EST; resumes will also be accepted at the employer booth. Please note: Danaher's on-site interviews will take place on August 30. Final decisions regarding on-site interviews may not be made until the day of the Fair.


Janssen Research and Development LLC

Current Available Positions (by Requisition ID number)

Requisition ID Position Title Location Degree Requirement
6289170327 Senior Principal Scientist, HTS
9073170206 Principal Scientist HTS Assay Development, Screening
4095170621 Scientist, Molecular and Cellular Pharmacology La Jolla, CA PhD
6348170721 Scientist, High Throughput Screening (HTS) La Jolla, CA PhD
7772160615 Postdoctoral Scientist Chemical Biology Spring House, PA PhD
7200170802 Senior Associate Scientist Enzymology Spring House, PA BS/MS
4541161230 Scientist (1 of 2), HTS Assay Development Spring House, PA PhD
1329170516 Senior Scientist, Protein Science Spring House, PA PhD
5670170712 Senior Scientist, X-Ray Crystallography Spring House, PA PhD
6487170724 Senior Associate Scientist, Enzymology/Biochemistry Spring House, PA PhD
4541161230 Scientist (1 of 2), HTS Assay Development Spring House, PA PhD
4120160819 Scientist, HTS Assay Development Spring House, PA PhD
4623161222 Senior Associate Scientist, Biophysical Assay Development, HTS Spring House, PA BS/MS
4953170629 Associate Scientist I, Cell Based Assay Development Spring House, PA BS/MS
8755170202 Associate Scientist, High Throughput Screening/Assay Development (1 of 2) Spring House, PA BS/MS

Application Instructions
All candidates will need to submit applications for consideration for the above positions via the Johnson and Johnson Careers Website . Candidates can use the job title or requisition number to find the position description and online application on the Johnson and Johnson Careers Website.

In order to clarify their online application is associated with the 2017 Biomedical PhD Career Fair, applicants can email the Janssen Career Fair contact directly after completing the online application - Michael Schaber, Ph.D., Principal Scientist, Janssen Research & Development, mschabe@ITS.JNJ.com

Application Deadline
Janssen will accept applications for on-site interviews through Thursday, August 24 at 5:00PM EST. For those who miss the deadline for on-site interviews, we encourage you to speak to Janssen at their employer booth during the Fair and to apply for these and other open positions on their website.


Lifescience Dynamics

Current Available Positions


Application Instructions
Interested applicants must apply online through this link . After applying, candidates will receive a candidate form from Lifescience Dyanmics to be completed by August 7. Lifescience Dynamics will conduct screening calls between August 9-14 before selecting finalists for round one fit interviews that will be conducted at the 2017 Biomedical PhD Career Fair in August. An overview of the selection process is available here (PDF).

Application Deadline
Lifescience Dynamics is no longer accepting applications. However, we encourage you to speak to Lifescience Dynamics at their employer booth during the Fair and to apply for these and other open positions on their website.


PapGene, Inc.

Current Available Positions


Application Instructions
Interested applicants should email their cover letter and resume for consideration to phd_recruit@jhmi.edu with the email subject line – "PapGene Inc Scientist Application".

Application Deadline
PapGene is no longer accepting applications. However, we encourage you to speak to PapGene at their employer booth during the Fair and to apply for these and other open positions on their website.


Siemens Healthineers

Current Available Positions


Application Instructions
Interested applicants should email a resume for consideration to phd_recruit@jhmi.edu with the email subject line – "Siemens Job Application – [JOB TITLE]". Questions about the positions can be directed to Emin Salehli, Sr. Recruiter, Talent Acquisition at emin.salehli@siemens-healthineers.com or via LinkedIn.

Application Deadline
Siemens Healthineers will accept applications through Thursday, August 24 at 5:00PM EST. For those who miss the deadline for on-site interviews, we encourage you to speak to Siemens at their employer booth during the Fair and to apply for these and other open positions on their website.


US Food and Drug Administration Center for Veterinary Medicine

Current Available Positions


Application Instructions
Please submit your letter of interest, resume, and transcripts to: CVMOpportunities@fda.hhs.gov with the subject line of "Biomedical Careers". Questions may also be directed to the CVM Opportunities mailbox.

Application Deadline
FDA CVM is no longer accepting applications. However, we encourage you to speak to FDA CVM at their employer booth during the Fair and to apply for these and other open positions on their website.


Roivant Sciences

Current Available Positions


Application Instructions
Interested applicants should submit an application via the Roviant Sciences website (http://roivant.com/join-us/) no later than Friday, August 25 at 12PM EST.

Application Deadline
Roivant Sciences will accept applications through Friday, August 25 at 12:00PM EST. For those who miss the deadline for on-site interviews, we encourage you to speak to Roivant at their employer booth during the Fair and to apply for these and other open positions on their website.


Contact

Questions? Contact Moremi Oladeinde or Caroline Pounds at phd_recruit@jhmi.edu.