Propel Careers Newsletter, April 8, 2011  
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Upcoming Networking Events Organized by Propel Careers
Career Opportunities
MassChallenge 2011 Launch
Mass AWIS Recruiting Mentors and Mentees
Networking Groups
 
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Upcoming Networking Events Organized by Propel Careers


April 20th, 2011

Event: Panel Discussion about Innovative Life Sciences Companies Developing Convergent Technologies  - i.e. using IT to transform how medical devices, diagnostics, therapeutics, and overall  medical information is gathered, developed, and used.

Event Organizer: Propel Careers and Nutter McClennen & Fish, LLP

Location: Nutter McClennen & Fish, LLP, Boston MA

To register and for more details:  http://convergenttechnologies.eventbrite.com/   

 

May 17th, 2011

Futures in Life Science Program - Clinical Development and Medical Affairs

Event Organizer: Propel Careers, MassBio, MassBioEd

Moderator: Laurie Halloran, President and CEO at Halloran Consulting Group

Panelists: Dana Martin, PharmD Senior Director, Medical Affairs, Genzyme; Kevin Pojasek, PhD VP, Corporate Development, Kala Pharma; Mike Poole, MD CMO, Link Medicine; Shawna Cullen, Ph.D., Clinical Trial Head, Oncology, Novartis

Location: MassBio Offices, One Cambridge Center, Cambridge, MA 02142

Time: 5:30pm - 8:00pm

To Register:http://futuresinlifesciences4.eventbrite.com/ 

 

Career Opportunities

Below are a few of the current career opportunities that we are working to fill.  To learn more about each role, please visit our website at http://www.propelcareers.com/index.cfm/opportunities/.     

To apply, send your resume to Resume@propelcareers.com and reference the job ID.    
  
   

Senior Strategy Consultants, MD Background, Boutique Life Sciences Consulting Firm 

Location: Boston Area

Position ID: 02-054

 

Senior Scientist, Molecular Biology, Cleantech Focused Company  

Location: Boston 

Position ID: 02-053


Senior Strategy Consultants, Medical Device and Therapeutics Background, Boutique Life Sciences Consulting Firm 

Location: Boston Area

Position ID: 02-050

 

Life Sciences Business and Product Strategy Spring and Summer Internships for MBA students in the Therapeutic, Medical Device, Diagnostic, and Healthcare IT Sectors 

Location: Boston Area

Position ID: 01-048, 01-049, 01-052, 01-053 



MassChallenge 2011 Competition

 

The 2011 MassChallenge competition has launched. See link for more details: http://www.masschallenge.org/enter  

Below are reasons to enter:

Cash Award - Chance to win $1M in Cash Prizes given as grants. No equity dilution

Peer Network and community - 3 months with 100+ top entrepreneurs and highest potential startups; access to potential team members, programmers, etc.

Mentor Network - Tap into 250+ mentors including top VCs, Lawyers, CEOs and other entrepreneurs who have done it before

Space - 22,000 sq ft of the most beautiful space in Boston

Entrepreneur Bootcamp - Get the best entrepreneurial advice and education from real world startups and entrepreneurs to launch and grow your business. 250+ events held in our space.

PR and Media - Our startups have been covered by major media channels and publications

 

In 2010, MassChallenge's inaugural year, MassChallenge received 450 applications from 26 countries and 24 states, and supported just over 330 entrepreneurs in the accelerator program.  

 

Propel Careers Partners with AWIS Boston for Mentoring Connections

 

AWIS Boston is recruiting Mentors and Mentees for their  2011-2012 MENTORING CIRCLE PROGRAM

 

What is an AWIS Mentoring Circle?A Mentoring Circle is a small group of women scientists committed to meeting monthly to support one another with advice, encouragement and information.  Each circle will consist of 3-5 peers and be coordinated and aided by at least one experienced mentor and one connector. 


How do I join the MASS AWIS Mentoring Circle Program as a mentor ?
  You must be a MASS AWIS chapter member to participate. 

 

You must apply to the program online by filling out the Mentor or Connector application  on our website

www.mass-awis.org. For information email: info@mass-awis.org


 

Networking groups which are valuable to building connections and industry insight: 
 
AWIS MA: Association for Women in Science: http://www.mass-awis.org/

MassMedic: http://www.massmedic.com/meetings.htm

Healthcare Businesswomen's Association:
http://www.hbanet.org/

MassBio:  http://www.massbio.org/


New England HIMMS Chapter:
http://www.nehimss.org/calendar/calendar.html

MassChallenge: http://www.masschallenge.org/resources/events/calendar

 

Medical Development Group: http://www.meddevgroup.org/ 


The Bioscience Network: http://thebiosciencenetwork.org/

The Capital Network: www.thecapitalnetwork.org


The North Shore Technology Council: www.nstc.org

Women Entrepreneurs in Science and Technology -
http://www.westorg.org/
Stay in touch with Propel Careers through these sites below:
 
Blog:                http://www.propelcareers.com/blog/
Twitter:            http://twitter.com/Propel_Careers 
LinkedIn Group:  Propel Careers
Facebook:         Propel Careers
 
Together through our network, we will strengthen our industry and foster future leaders!  Thank you for your continued support. 
 
Sincerely,
 
Lauren
 
Lauren Celano
Founder and CEO, Propel Careers
222 Berkeley St, Suite 1960, Boston MA 02116
work: 617-896-5224, cell: 215-370-2285
email: Lauren@propelcareers.com
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