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- Career Advancement Toolkit Workshops
The OITE has planned a variety of workshops for current trainees to prepare them for their career path. Intensive workshops in three areas are planned over the 2008-2009 academic year. The Career Advancement Toolkit consists of three tracks:- Career Decisions 101
- Academic Job Search
- Industry Job Search
Please read about all three and register for the one(s) that will best meet your needs.
- Writing Workshops
The OITE has planned a variety of writing workshops for current trainees. Please read about all three and register for the one(s) that will best meet your needs.
- Workshop: CV and Resume Writing: Preparing Effective Job Search Correspondence
Description: In this session, participants will learn about the differences between resumes and CVs, when to use each, and how to write and edit these documents to attract employers more effectively. Additionally, in an interactive part of the talk participants will learn how to prepare for a job fair, how to take advantage of time spent at a fair, and how to follow up with employers after the fair. Specific information about how to approach employers, how to dress for the fair, what to bring, etc., will also be covered. Note: attendance at this event will qualify you to participate in the popular CV slam, obtaining personal feedback on your document.
Speaker: Lori M. Conlan, PhD, OITE
Date/Time/Location: September 16 (Tuesday), 10 a.m. to 12:00 noon, Masur Auditorium, Building 10
Please register in advance.
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Date/Time/Location: September 18 (Thursday), 9:45 to 11:00 a.m., Building 549 Auditorium, Frederick.
Please register in advance for the Frederick workshop.
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Date/Time/Location: September 19 (Friday), 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., BRC, Room 4C211, Baltimore.
Please register in advance for the Baltimore workshop.
- Recurrent Event: Wednesday Afternoon Lecture Series (WALS)
Description: The WALS is intended to keep you abreast of cutting-edge research from beyond the gates of the NIH. For the 2008-2009 lecture series, your intramural colleagues nominated nearly 150 well-regarded researchers for only 42 slots.
Date/Time/Location: Wednesdays, 3:00 to 4:00 p.m., Masur Auditorium, Building 10, unless otherwise noted.
Postdoctoral and Visiting Fellows, Clinical Fellows, and Graduate Students are invited to join the WALS speaker for lunch at noon in Room 2W15, Building 2. Check the WALS schedule and register for lunch.
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