Career and Internship Opportunities

Internship Positions

2022 Summer Co-op: Downstream Process Improvement, Catalent

Postdoctoral Positions

NPA Website: https://careers.nationalpostdoc.org/jobs/

Full time Positions

Validation Engineer, Vastek
Biomedical Engineer, Analog Devices
Senior/Research Associate, Protein Engineering, 10x Genomics
Research Associate I, Purification Process Development, Alector
Senior Biomedical Engineer, Zoll LifeVest
Bioengineer, Forcyte Biotechnologies
Strain Engineering Scientist, Lygos, Inc.
Purdue Start-up Job Board—Foundry Start Up Companies Looking to Hire
ACTS Career Center—Association for Clinical and Translational Science

Doc Jobs—Jobs beyond traditional clinical and academic roles

Intensive Writing Experience for Thesis & Dissertation Writers

The Writing Lab, in collaboration with the Graduate School, is once again offering summer sessions of the Intensive Writing Experience. The purpose of the Intensive Writing Experience is to give masters and doctoral students in good standing with their programs time to write or to revise a thesis or dissertation with support from Writing Lab staff. Participants will receive writing instruction and support from Writing Lab staff, will spend significant time writing or revising their thesis or dissertation, and will network with other graduate writers on campus.

Writers can choose a virtual week or an in-person week

· May 24-26 (virtual)

· May 31-June 2 (virtual)

· June 28-30 (in-person)

· July 5-7 (in-person)

Anyone interested in attending should apply between April 18th and 29th. Complete the application survey here.. For more information, see the information sheet on the webpage or email Writing.Lab@purdue.edu and include IWE in the subject line.

Graduate Professional Development Newsletter (April 15)

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9th Annual Online Career Conference for PhDs

Just a reminder, our 9th Annual Online Career Conference for Graduate Students and PhDs is coming up on May 7th and May 14th 2022.

Over the past 8 years, this conference has helped nearly 10,000 doctoral students, PhDs, and postdocs to job search and build careers beyond the professoriate. The conference teaches graduate students and postdocs proven job search strategies to launch non-faculty careers. https://beyondprof.com/conference/

Information about the conference is included below:

Beyond the Professoriate’s 9th Annual Online Career Conference for PhDs
Presented by the Global Higher Education Division of ETS

Leaving academia can feel like a big, mysterious step into the unknown. After years of being successful in academia, it can be daunting and overwhelming to launch a professional job search. For the past 8 years, this conference has helped nearly 10,000 doctoral students and PhDs confidently explore career options and begin their job search.

The conference features 16 PhDs who have been where you are now, but have successfully made the leap into industry where they are thriving. They want to help you do the same.

By attending this conference, you’ll build foundational knowledge you need to be successful in your job search. You’ll also have the chance to hear directly from PhDs about their experience job searching, interviewing, and building new professional communities.

Attend Live: May 7th & 14th, starting at 11:00 AM (ET) both days. Conference is virtual via Zoom webinar.

Video Replay: Yes! 30 day replay is available to all ticket holders.

Price: $67 to attend live and unlock the replay

For more information and to register: https://beyondprof.com/conference/

Program Overview:

7 May 2022 11 a.m. ET to 4 p.m. ET
One hour instructional webinars to teach you jobs search strategies. Topics include:

How to Use Assessments to Explore Career Options
Identifying Your Most Marketable Skills
How to Research Career Options that are Right for You
How to Communicate Your Value to Employers

14 May 2022 11 a.m. ET to 4 p.m. ET
Panel discussions with PhDs who have launched successful non-faculty careers. Topics include:

Building a Professional Community
Hiring and Negotiating in a Nonacademic Job
Deciding to Leave Academia
Transitioning into a 9 to 5 Job

Advanced registration is required. https://beyondprof.com/conference/

Workshops and Deadlines

Here are some upcoming workshops and deadlines more detailed information about the workshops will be sent out separately closer to the event.

April 29^th Deadline to apply for summer Intensive Writing Experience (IWE)

April 30^th Bloomberg Data Science Fellowship Due

May 4^th OIGP Spring Reception

May 5^th Faculty Coffee Chat: Professor Alexandria Volkening

May 13^th Peer Mentoring Grab and Go Lunch

News from You

Please inform Tammy of honors, awards, or other accolades (to include having a paper published) you receive so that the Weldon School may recognize your accomplishments. Send the complete information – specific title and nature of the award, name of conference or event at which award was given, date of said event, photograph if available, etc. – to tsiemers@purdue.edu.

Tammy Siemers
Senior Graduate Training Program Administration and Professional Development Specialist

Weldon School of Biomedical Engineering

206 S. Martin Jischke Drive, West Lafayette, IN 47907-2032

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