[Career Panel from Boston Taiwanese Biotechnology Association] Title: Nuts and Bolts of the Job Application in Biotech Industry Speakers: Hung-Yun Hank Lin & Ying-Ja Chen Where: MIT 5-134 When: 9/21 (Sat) 4pm-6pm 4.00-5.30pm: panel discussion, Q&A 5.30-6.00pm: networking RSVP is appreciated but not required: http://alturl.com/gycce (If you have specific questions in mind, please fill out the form to let us know!) Are you feeling frustrated searching for jobs? Do you have specific questions you want answered? This panel is tailored for people interested in entry jobs in biotech industry. The panel will cover: Introduction to Different Jobs in Biotech - Science at a company vs. academia - Biotech vs. big pharma - Biotech: innovation and risks - Attributes desired for success at a company Searching for Job Openings and Getting Hired - Searching job openings - Preparing your resume and CV as a PhD student/postdoc - Timeline from job search and interviewing to starting the job Panelist Biography Hung-Yun Hank Lin Hank is currently a principal scientist of the Safety Biomarker and Clinical Pathology group in Pfizer. Hank received his M.S. in Toxicology from National Taiwan University and his Ph.D. in Pathology and Laboratory Medicine from University of Rochester Medical School. Prior to joining Pfizer, Hank was a Postdoctoral Investigator at AstraZeneca, a scientist at Vaxin, an associate scientist at Taiwan Biotech Co.. Hank has published more than 15 papers in basic and applied pathology, molecular toxicology and endocrinology. Ying-Ja Chen Ying-Ja is currently a scientist in a startup company, Pronutria. Ying-Ja received her B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering at National Taiwan University, PhD. in Bioengineering at UCSD and Postdoc at UCSF and MIT. She looked for industry jobs both fresh out of PhD and after a postdoc. In the past 5 years, she has completed 7 on-site job interviews, including small startups (<10~30 people), medium size (300 people), and large biotech companies (1000 people). --

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