Community of Science (COS) Pivot is a database of funding announcements from government, commercial and international sponsors. At this seminar participants learned how to: Find grant opportunities to support their research Find awards, scholarships and travel support opportunities Set up COS Funding Alert for weekly, individualized notifications based on their needs/interests Describe their research interest […]
Session closed to LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM (LDP) FOR RESEARCHERS selected participants only. In the first hour, Dr. Orf addressed the importance of leadership, including how to lead a team and motivate others. Ms. Kinsella then present on the assessment tools you completed prior to the session and how to “Improve Your Leadership Style by Understanding […]
This seminar helped participants prepare their CV/Resume for academia, industry or for a more general career exploration. Participants learned to: Tailor their CV/resume to their goals Highlight and build transferable skills and experience Focus the content and structure Apply value added tips and tricks Facilitator: Lauren Celano, MBA, Founder and CEO, Propel Careers
Session closed to LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM (LDP) FOR RESEARCHERS selected participants only. This highly interactive 90-minute session provided participants with the opportunity to examine and build on their conflict resolution skills. They assessed their conflict style, considered what they may bring to conflict conversations that may help or hinder them and discuss what so often […]
This seminar focused on career opportunities available to individuals with advanced degrees and provided an overview of the skills needed to excel in each type of role. At this seminar participants learned about: Research and non-research career paths such as consulting, product development, etc. Numerous opportunities in non-profit and for-profit organizations Professional associations and groups […]
CALL FOR NOMINATIONS Do you know an outstanding Principal Investigator (PI) mentoring PhD graduate student(s) in their lab? The MGH Graduate Student Division (GSD) within the Center for Faculty Development invites nominations for the GSD PI Mentoring Award. This award will be given to an MGH PI who has contributed to the success of PhD […]
MGH Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Divisions are hosting a combined Town Hall for postdocs and graduate students on February 1st, 2021 from 3-4 pm. The PDD & GSD Directors plan to introduce themselves and a lot of upcoming initiatives, platforms, and programs available for graduate students and postdocs. This event will be a great opportunity […]
Are you procrastinating writing your dissertation? Are you being pulled in too many directions? At this seminar, Dr. Kingston talked about how to: - Get organized - Find a routine that works - Stop procrastinating This seminar provided tips, tricks, and strategies on how to stay on track with your dissertation. Facilitator: Robert E. Kingston, […]
Join the MGPA for an evening of socializing. This is a great opportunity to meet other postdocs and graduate students and have fun. The theme and activities change every month. No RSVP necessary! No RSVP necessary!
Join the MGPA for an evening of socializing. This is a great opportunity to meet other postdocs and graduate students and have fun. The theme and activities change every month. No RSVP necessary! No RSVP necessary!