Overview of Career Opportunities in the Life Science Sector

Virtual

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 […]

GSD Principal Investigator Mentoring Awards deadline Nov. 24

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 […]

Postdoctoral & Graduate Student Division’s Town Hall

Online

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 […]

How to Stay on Track with Your PhD

Virtual

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, […]

MGPA Social Connection

Virtual

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!

MGPA Social Connection

Virtual

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!

Tools to Distinguish Your Research: Presentation on ORCID, PubMed, etc.

Virtual

Provided by: Mass General Brigham and MGH Center for Faculty Development Dan McCloskey talked about using existing library and other electronic tools to distinguish yourself and highlight the output of your work. Learning Objectives: Upon completion of this activity, participants were able to: Create an ORCID account and understand how the ORCID ID can help […]

Travel Tips for J-1 and H-1B Visa Holders

Virtual

Sponsored by the Center for Faculty Developmentā€™s Office for Research Careers This presentation covered documents visa holders should carry when traveling, reminders about visa stamps, I-94s and the latest news about COVID specific travel requirements and delays. Resources: General questions can be sent to pips@partners.org. Click here for J-1 Travel Information available online. Click here […]

Tips for Matching into Top U.S. Residencies as an International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Virtual

Co-sponsored by the MassGeneral Postdoc Association, Center for Diversity and Inclusion and Postdoctoral Division Panel discussion addressing strategies to improve Residency Applications from International Medical Graduates (IMG). Panelists: Jay Vyas, MD, PhD, Program Director, Internal Medicine Residency Program and Associate Physician in Medicine Robert Hasserjian, MD, Director, Hematopathology Fellowship Program, Pathology Service and Professor of […]

Research Career Perspectives at the Interface Between Academia and Industry

Virtual

For graduate students and postdocs interested in research jobs between academia and industry. Dr. Christian Tidona, the founder and managing director of the BioMed X Institute in Heidelberg, Germany, talked about his journey as a scientist entrepreneur. In his talk, he shared the three success factors for innovation and what you should be looking for […]

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