Biophysical Society Newsletter | December 2016

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BIOPHYSICAL SOCIETY NEWSLETTER 11
DECEMBER 2016
Career Development Center
Joe Tringali and Andrew Green will lead workshops throughout
the Annual Meeting and provide one-on-one career counsel-
ing sessions in the Career Development Center from Saturday,
February 11, through Tuesday, February 14.
Registration is required for the limited number of one-on-one
career counseling sessions. Please sign up for these appointments
onsite at the meeting beginning Saturday morning, February 11.
These signups are on a first-come, first-served basis, one session
per person. Please come to your appointment prepared with
resumes, CVs, and any other appropriate material.
Registration is not required for the workshops,
but please show up on time!
CAREER DEVELOPMENT CENTER
SCHEDULE AT A GLANCE:
Saturday, February 11
One-on-One Resume and Career Counseling
12:40pm – 1:40pm | 2:00pm – 5:30pm
Workshop:
3:00pm – 4:00pm Networking: Optimizing Your Time
at BPS 2017 (Joe Tringali)
Sunday, February 12
8:00am – 8:30am Career Q&A with Joe Tringali
Workshops:
9:00am – 10:00am Selling Yourself to the Life Sciences Industry
(Joe Tringali)
10:30am – 11:30am Looking Beyond Academia: Identifying
Your Career Options Using MyIDP,
LinkedIn &More (Andrew Green)
12:00pm – 1:00pm Networking: Optimizing Your Time at BPS
2017 (Joe Tringali)
2:30pm – 3:30pm Demystifying the Academic Job Search I:
Understanding the Search Process from
the Perspective of Search Committees and
Decoding Job Announcements
(Andrew Green)
4:00 PM – 5:00pm Ten Tough Industrial Interview Questions
(and Ten Pretty Good Responses)
Joe Tringali)
One-on-One Resume and Career Counseling
8:30am – 1:00pm | 2:30pm – 6:00pm
Monday, February 13
8:00am – 8:30am Career Q&A with Joe Tringali
Workshops:
10:00 AM – 11:00am Ten Tough Industrial Interview Questions
(and Ten Pretty Good Responses)
(Joe Tringali)
11:30am – 12:30am Demystifying the Academic Job Search II:
Preparing YourWritten Application
Materials: CV, Cover Letter, and Research
Statement (Andrew Green)
2:30pm – 3:30pm Beyond the Bench: Preparing for Your
Career Transition in the Life Sciences
(Joe Tringali)
4:00pm – 5:00pm The Strategic Postdoc: How to Find &
Leverage Your Postdoc Experience
(Andrew Green)
One-on-One Resume and Career Counseling
8:30am –12:00pm | 2:00pm – 5:20pm
Tuesday, February 14
8:00am – 8:30am Career Q&A with Joe Tringali
Workshops:
9:30am – 10:30am Demystifying the Academic Job Search
II: Preparing YourWritten Applica-
tion Materials: CV, Cover Letter, and
Research Statement (Andrew Green)
11:30pm – 12:30pm Selling Yourself to the Life Sciences
Industry (Joe Tringali )
2:30pm – 3:30pm Looking Beyond Academia: Identifying
Your Career Options Using MyIDP,
LinkedIn &More (Andrew Green)
One-on-One Resume and Career Counseling
8:00am – 12:00pm | 1:30pm – 5:00pm