Sponsored by the Mass General Postdoctoral Association (MGPA) Are you a non-US citizen MGH research fellow? The International Postdocs Subcommittee of the MGH Postdoctoral Association presented this highly-anticipated Green Card Info Session. If you are a non-US citizen MGH research fellow, this is your opportunity to learn more about the process and requirements for USA […]
All interested research fellows are welcome to attend these monthly meetings. Learn how you can be involved, and share your ideas for new programs. Join the MGPA to stay informed! No RSVP is required, but please email mgpa@partners.org with any questions.
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 […]
Are you interested in finding new external funding opportunities for your research or program? PIVOT is a library database that indexes funding announcements from government agencies, private foundations and nonprofits, and international sponsors. It contains information from disciplines including (but not limited to) medicine, the physical and social sciences, as well as engineering. PIVOT allows […]
Session closed to LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM (LDP) FOR RESEARCHERS selected participants only. Understanding and prioritizing goals to advance your career is integral to your success. Dr. Stone talked about her success as a leader and how to successfully navigate the challenges and opportunities for a career in academic medicine. She also led a discussion on […]
The Office for Research Careers has created a 3-session course on Grant Administration & Management for junior PIs looking to gain more familiarity and experience with grant management. All sessions will be structured with ample time for discussion and questions from participants. This session on Budget Management and Insight Tracking covers: Following Sponsor Guidelines and […]
Offered by the MGPA's Industry Careers Exposure (ICE) Subcommittee The 2022 Beyond the Bench Seminar Series provides the opportunity for postdocs to learn about the tremendous alternative career paths available in the industry. This session covered the following two paths: Investment Analyst - Financial professional with expertise in evaluating financial and investment information Venture Capital […]
Seminar for graduate students. Are you interested in exploring your future career opportunities? This seminar focused on career opportunities and provided an overview of the skills needed to excel within each type of role. At the seminar, participants learned about: Research and non-research career paths such as consulting, product development, etc. Numerous opportunities for you […]
The Office for Research Careers has created a 3-session course on Grant Administration & Management for junior PIs looking to gain more familiarity and experience with grant management. All sessions will be structured with ample time for discussion and questions from participants. This session on Managing Changes in Your Science covered: Changing direction of research […]
The MGPA's Industry Careers Exposure (ICE) Subcommittee created the 2022 Beyond the Bench Seminar Series tp provide an opportunity for postdocs to learn about the tremendous alternative career paths available in the industry. Panelists for this session were: Shahrooz Zarbafian, PhD, Senior Data Scientist, GNS Healthcare Sofia Carlton , PhD, Business Development Manager, Evelo Biosciences […]
