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NEW! Career Path Alumni Video

February 12, 2020 by Rebecca Lopez Leave a Comment

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As a reminder, the BGS Career Development Site features a wide variety of resources, from a description of the Core Competencies developed through predoctoral training to websites for career exploration. Noteworthy among the site’s resources is the ‘Career Paths’ section, which provides a description of the profession, advantages of an advanced degree, key competencies, on-campus student organizations, first steps, alumni videos, and resources.

A new alumni video has been uploaded to the site. Aaron Steiner, Assistant Professor at Pace University, shares insights on teaching at a Primarily Undergraduate University.

Filed Under: Announcements Tagged With: Alumni, Alumni Speakers, Video

NEW! Career Path Alumni Video

January 31, 2020 by Rebecca Lopez Leave a Comment

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As a reminder, the BGS Career Development Site features a wide variety of resources, from a description of the Core Competencies developed through predoctoral training to websites for career exploration. Noteworthy among the site’s resources is the ‘Career Paths’ section, which provides a description of the profession, advantages of an advanced degree, key competencies, on-campus student organizations, first steps, alumni videos, and resources.

A new alumni video has been uploaded to the site. Alyssa MacMillan, Program Manager at the New Jersey Department of Health, shares insights on the field of government research. The BGS alum describes her typical day, the things she likes most and least about her chosen career, the typical traits and skills required, and much more.

Filed Under: Announcements Tagged With: Alumni, Alumni Speakers, Career: Research (government), Video

NEW! Career Path Alumni Videos

January 24, 2020 by Rebecca Lopez Leave a Comment

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As a reminder, the BGS Career Development Site extends beyond this Career Blog and features a wide variety of resources, from a description of the Core Competencies developed through predoctoral training to websites for career exploration. Noteworthy among the site’s resources is the ‘Career Paths’ section, which provides a description of the profession, advantages of an advanced degree, key competencies, on-campus student organizations, first steps, alumni videos, and resources.

Two new alumni videos have been uploaded to the site. Andrew Rennekamp, Scientific Editor at Cell Press, and Robert DeAngelis, Assistant Director of IACUC Administration at the University of Pennsylvania, share insights on their respective fields of publishing and regulatory affairs. The BGS alumni describe their typical day, the things they like most and least about their chosen career, the typical traits and skills required, and much more.

Filed Under: Announcements, Online Resources Tagged With: Alumni, Alumni Speakers, Career: Publishing, Career: Regulatory affairs, Video

PSPDG: Science in Politics Panel

January 6, 2020 by Rebecca Lopez Leave a Comment

In this panel discussion you’ll hear from BGS alumni and current students about different avenues to get involved science policy.
Please RSVP: http://bit.ly/SciPolPanel 
Lunch is provided.

Date: January 15, 2020
Time: 12 – 1:30 PM
Location: JMEC 505EW

Filed Under: Announcements, Panels Tagged With: Alumni, Alumni Speakers, Career: Policy, Networking, Penn Science Policy & Diplomacy Group

PSPDG Panel Discussion – Science Policy Fellowships

October 22, 2019 by Rebecca Lopez Leave a Comment

Have questions about Science Policy Fellowships? Ask Penn Alumni who have gone through the fellowships themselves. Dr. Lianna Viccari (CBE PhD) received the Mirazayan Science & Technology Policy Fellowship and is currently a Science & Politics Fellow at the Eagleton Institute of Policy.  Dr. Chris Yarosh (BMB PhD) did the AAAS S&TP fellowship & was a Science Policy Fellow at ACS for 2 years. 

Date: November 5, 2019
Time: 1 – 2 PM
Location: Smilow 10-146AB

Filed Under: Announcements, Panels Tagged With: Alumni, Alumni Speakers, Career: Policy, Penn Science Policy & Diplomacy Group

Reminder: Outreach Opportunity – Pennsylvania Society for Biomedical Research

September 10, 2019 by Rebecca Lopez Leave a Comment

David Garbe (CAMB alum and Outreach Educator for nonprofit Pennsylvania Society for Biomedical Research) invites BGS to donate unused or gently-used lab items, and to volunteer!

Read more about PSBR’s volunteer opportunities here: https://bgscareerdevelopment.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/Volunteer-Leadership-Opportunities.pdf


Filed Under: Announcements Tagged With: Alumni, Career: Teaching (community college), Career: Teaching (K-12), Career: Teaching (primarily undergraduate institution), Career: Teaching (university), Competency: Communication

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