Propel Careers Newsletter, May 31, 2011  
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June 1st Networking Event Organized by Propel Careers
Career Opportunities
Other Select Upcoming Networking Events
Mass AWIS Recruiting Mentees
Clinical Research Instructor Position, Boston University
Networking Groups
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June 1st Networking Event Organized by Propel Careers

 

June 1st, 2011

Networking Event Focusing on the Life Science Convergent Technologies Landscape

This event will discuss trends and advances in how life sciences companies develop convergent technologies - i.e. utilizing information technology 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, Boston MA

Panelists: Karan Singh, Founder, Ginger.io; Dustan Bonnin, CEO, Actualiti; Arshad Ahmed, Founding Partner, Scientia Advisors; David R. Jones, Director, Quality Assurance, Regulatory Affairs & Philips Business Excellence, Philips Home Monitoring

Location: Nutter McClennen & Fish, LLP, 155 Seaport Blvd Boston MA 02210

Time: 6:00pm - 9:00pm

To Register: http://lifescienceconvergence2.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. Reference the job ID.    
   

 

Market Research Analyst, Biotech/Pharma 

Location: Boston, Area 

Position ID: 02-070

 

Human Resources Information Systems Analyst, Contract Position 

Location: Cambridge, MA 

Position ID: 02-067

 

Compensation Analyst, Contract Position  

Location: Cambridge, MA  

Position ID: 02-068

 

Sr. Associate, VC Firm 

Location: Boston, Area 

Position ID: 02-066

 

Graduate Student Summer Business Development Internship, Bioinformatics Company  

Location: Cambridge, MA 

Position ID: 01-051

 

Client Support and Knowledge Manager 

Location: Boston, MA 

Position ID: 02-064

 

Curation Scientist 

Location: Cambridge, MA 

Position ID: 02-065

 

Director/Sr. Director Business Development

Location: Boston, MA 

Position ID: 02-056

   

Senior Strategy Consultants, Boutique Life Sciences Consulting Firm 

Location: Boston Area and NYC 

Position ID: 02-054

 

Senior Life Sciences Strategy Consultants, Boutique Life Sciences Consulting Firm 

Location: Boston Area

Position ID: 02-050

 

Life Sciences Business and Product Strategy Summer MBA Internships  

Location: Boston Area

Position ID: 01-048



Other Upcoming Networking Events Worth Attending 

 

There are many events in the Boston area where individuals can build their networks and continue to develop their knowledge of the life sciences and entrepreneurial sectors.  Below are a few that we would like to highlight.   

 

June 1, 2011

Healthcare Innovations Team Breakfast Reception

Event Organizer: Combined Jewish Philanthropies 

Time: 7:15-9:00am

Location: 126 High Street, Boston MA

To Register:  Click Here  

 

June 2, 2011

Massachusetts Life Sciences Innovation Day

Time: 8 am-6 pm

Location: Harvard Club of Boston, 374 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston

To Register: Click Here 

 

June 2-3, 2011

TiECON East 2011

Sponsoring Organization: TiE-Boston

Time: June 2 (2:00 pm-9:30 pm), June 3 (8:00 am - 9:30 pm)

Location: The Westin Hotel, Waltham MA

To Register: Click Here 

 

June 8, 2011

2011 WEST LEADERSHIP AWARDS EVENT

Time: 6:00pm-9:00pm

Location: Microsoft NERD Center, One Memorial Dr, Cambridge, MA 02142

To Register: Click Here 

 

June 16, 2011

The Bioscience Network Summer Social

Time: 5:30pm-8:30pm

Location: Tech Square Courtyard, Kendall Sq Cambridge

To Register:  Click Here   

 

June 23, 2011

Science Shaping Our World (SHOW): Special Series Event - The Art of Networking

Time: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Location: Work Bar Boston,711 Atlantic Ave, Lower Level, Boston, MA 02111

Keynote Speaker: Sarah Cardozo Duncan, Owner at Career Strategist

To register: Click Here  

Propel Careers Partners with AWIS Boston for Mentoring Connections

 

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

This programs provides insights into career advice, advice on work environments, and tips to balance work and family.

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

 

Who will be in my circle?
The MASS AWIS mentoring committee will review submitted surveys and match you with a circle based on interest, career goals, geography and other factors. 

   

How do I join the MASS AWIS Mentoring Circle Program as a mentee?
- You must be a MASS AWIS chapter member to participate.
- You must apply to the program online by filling out the application by June 30th, 2011. For more information see: www.mass-awis.org
Application Link: https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/Mentee_Application_AWIS  

 

Clinical Research Instructor Position, Boston University 

 

Instructor needed for Fall 2011 course at Boston University. Auditing in Clinical Research is an undergraduate four-credit course which is part of a certificate and B.S.. degree program. Classes are held on Thursdays from 5:30 to 8:30pm for fifteen weeks at BU School of Medicine. Email Connie Phillips, BLCS Director, at cphilli@bu.edu with a resume/CV and letter describing professional background in auditing as well as teaching experience.

 

Networking groups which are valuable to building connections and industry insight: 

 

Propel Careers members regularly attend events from the groups highlighted below.

 
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/


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

www.propelcareers.com

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