Conference to Career

Building Networking Skills to Find Your Next Job

Online webinar, available to all course registrants via course software. Webinar time listed in Eastern Time Zone.

Learning Objectives

• Understand course structure
• Develop foundational knowledge of networking
• Practice digital networking
• Identify course participants who have a similar area of research interest to begin process of peer networking

What's Your Plan? Developing an IDP

Online webinar, available to all course registrants via course software. Webinar time listed in Eastern Time Zone.

Learning Objectives

• Understand components of an IDP
• Drafting an IDP

Preparing for a National Conference

Online webinar, available to all course registrants via course software. Webinar time listed in Eastern Time Zone.

Learning Objectives

• Learn how to prepare for a scientific conference
• Define, draft, and practice an elevator pitch
• Identify opportunities for networking at scientific conference

Beyond the Elevator Speech: The Power of Networking

Featuring interactive networking activities, introduction to scientists, and more! In-person networking event at ASHG 2018 in San Diego, CA (Pacific Time).

Learning Objectives

• Identify different types of networking
• Find people to network with
• Learn how to approach new contacts
• Understand informational interviewing

Digital Networking: Staying Active After ASHG

Online webinar, available to all course registrants via course software. Webinar time listed in Eastern Time Zone.

Learning Objectives

• Understand different tools to use for digital networking
• Learn how to approach people online—but follow up in person
• Take advantage of learning opportunities via Conference to Career guest chats

First Impressions Count, Is Your CV Ready?

Learning Objectives

• Purpose of a CV/Résumé
• Difference between each document and when to use them
• How to prepare and format a CV/Résumé and what sections to include

Career Topic Guest Chat

Online chat, available to all course registrants via course software.

Career topic TBD. Date/time subject to change. Time listed in Eastern Standard Time.

Career Topic Guest Chat

Online chat, available to all course registrants via course software.

Career topic TBD. Date/time subject to change. Time listed in Eastern Standard Time.

Career Topic Guest Chat

Online chat, available to all course registrants via course software.

Career topic TBD. Date/time subject to change. Time listed in Eastern Standard Time.

Career Topic Guest Chat

Online chat, available to all course registrants via course software.

Career topic TBD. Date/time subject to change. Time listed in Eastern Standard Time.

Career Topic Guest Chat

Online chat, available to all course registrants via course software.

Career topic TBD. Date/time subject to change. Time listed in Eastern Standard Time.

Career Topic Guest Chat

Online chat, available to all course registrants via course software.

Career topic TBD. Date/time subject to change. Time listed in Eastern Standard Time.