Career Development Workshop

September 24, 2019, 8:00 am - 6:00 pm

Event Details

JOIN LIFE SCIENCE WASHINGTON INSTITUTE FOR A FREE “LEARN BY DOING” WORKSHOP PRESENTED BY SciPhD.

This one-day workshop will provide attendees with interactive experiences and guidance for scientists pursuing careers in the public and private sectors and academia. Participants will build their resume, learn to effectively leverage personal leadership style, and receive valuable insight on building their network of colleagues, mentors, and role models.

Tuesday, September 24th, 2019

8:00-8:30 Guest Registration & Breakfast

8:30-4:30 Career Development Workshop (Lunch and snacks provided)

4:30-6:00 Networking Reception (Appetizers, beer, and wine will be served)

THE WORKSHOP WILL COVER A RANGE OF TOPICS FOR SCIENTISTS INCLUDING:

The Business of Science

  • Building your brand
  • 24 Core Competencies
  • Finding a job that excites you
  • Developing a targeted resume

Communications for Scientists

  • Technical Literacy
  • Style Flexibility
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Social Intelligence

Leadership Styles

  • Six Style of Leadership
  • Impact of Leadership Style on Company Culture
  • Finding your Leadership Style

Networking for Success

  • Developing your brand
  • Building your network identity
  • Online and in-person networking
  • Building your network
  • Leveraging your network to land a job and enhance job security

Contact Laura Sconyers, laura@lswinstitute.org, for more information!

Workshop is sponsored by:

Networking Reception Sponsored by:

 

 

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Location

The Atrium Building
188 East Blaine StreetSeattle, WA 98102

Organizers

Laura Sconyers