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EXPANDED CAREER OPPORTUNITIES FOR SCIENCE &ENGINEERING PHDS &POSTDOCS 4:005:30pm, Monday 30 th November Golkin Room, Houston Hall In a challenging economy, being able to see how you can apply your hardearned academic and research skills both within and outside of academia will maximize your chances of finding a job that matches your career goals. In this panel discussion, hear from the experiences of three Penn Alumni who have put their PhD and Postdoc experience to use outside of the traditional academic career path, and take this opportunity to get some of your questions answered about what opportunities there are for scientists, how to find them, how to decide if you are ready to look beyond academia, and how to sell your skills and experiences to the employers out there. The three panelists will be: Dr. Ingrid Lund Consultant, Imaging Performance Partnership The Advisory Board Company Dr. Kristin Field Assistant Director of Programs Penn Genome Frontiers Institute Dr. Vicki SeyfertMargolis Senior Advisor, Science Innovation and Policy Office of the Chief Scientist/Commissioner, Food and Drug Administration PhDs and Postdocs, please join us for this discussion on Monday, 30 th November, from 4:00pm5:30pm in the Golkin Room (Houston Hall). To signup for this panel event, please send an email to Helen Kioukis ([email protected]) mentioning 'Expanded Career Opportunities for Scientists' in the subject line or body of the email. If you have any questions about this panel, please contact Dr. Joseph Barber ([email protected]). This event is cosponsored by Career Services and the Deputy Provost

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EXPANDED CAREER OPPORTUNITIES FOR SCIENCE & ENGINEERING PHDS & POSTDOCS  

4:00‐5:30pm, Monday 30th November Golkin Room, Houston Hall 

 In a challenging economy, being able to see how you can apply your hard‐earned academic and research skills both within and outside of academia will maximize your chances of finding a job that matches your  career goals.  In  this panel discussion, hear  from  the experiences of  three Penn Alumni who have put their PhD and Postdoc experience to use outside of the traditional academic career path, and take this opportunity to get some of your questions answered about what opportunities there are for scientists, how to find them, how to decide if you are ready to look beyond academia, and how to sell your skills and experiences to the employers out there.   The three panelists will be:  

Dr. Ingrid Lund Consultant, Imaging Performance Partnership 

The Advisory Board Company  

Dr. Kristin Field Assistant Director of Programs Penn Genome Frontiers Institute 

 

Dr. Vicki Seyfert‐Margolis Senior Advisor, Science Innovation and Policy 

Office of the Chief Scientist/Commissioner, Food and Drug Administration  PhDs and Postdocs, please join us for this discussion on Monday, 30th November, from 4:00pm‐5:30pm in the Golkin Room (Houston Hall).  To sign‐up for this panel event, please send an e‐mail to Helen Kioukis ([email protected]) mentioning 'Expanded Career Opportunities for Scientists'  in the subject  line or body of the e‐mail.  If  you  have  any  questions  about  this  panel,  please  contact  Dr.  Joseph  Barber ([email protected]).  

This event is co‐sponsored by Career Services and the Deputy Provost