Propel Careers is a Boston based life sciences search and career development firm with the unique distinction of being dedicated to networking, mentoring and career development. We are passionate about strengthening the life sciences sector with the connections that we foster. |
2013 Futures in Life Science (FILS) Event Series Are you a current graduate student (MBA, MPH, JD, Eng, Ph.D., MD etc,), post doctoral fellow, or medical resident, interested in learning about the variety of career paths ranging from R&D, consulting, commercial, business development, marketing, clinical, regulatory, medical affairs, bioinformatics, systems biology, modeling, pharmacoeconomics, reimbursement, patient advocacy, market access, finance, legal, and operations. If the answer to the above is yes, then join us for one or more of our events in this series.
All of the FILS events are held at the MassBio offices at 300 Technology Square, 8th Floor, Cambridge MA from 5:30-8:00pm. Together, Propel Careers, MassBio, and MassBioEd are committed to fostering the next generation of industry leaders in the life sciences. These events are tailored for graduate students, postdocs and medical residents and discuss exciting career paths in the life sciences industry in various functional areas.We look forward to seeing you there! Registration Details will be available soon. Dates are listed on our website:
- Jan 2013: Overview of Career Paths in the Life Sciences Industry
- Feb 2013: Consulting Career Paths in the Life Science Industry
- Mar 2013: Commercialization 1 (Marketing, Product Management,
Business Development) Career Paths
- April 2013: Career Paths in Research and Development
- May 2013: Career Paths in Clinical, Regulatory, and Medical Affairs
- Sept 2013: Career Paths in Bio-Informatics, Systems Biology and
Modeling
- Oct 2013: Commercialization 2 (Reimbursement, Pharmacoeconomics,
Patient Advocacy, and Market Access) Career Paths
- Nov 2013: Career Paths in Finance, Legal, and Operations
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Top Tips for Job Seekers
By: Lauren Celano, CEO, Propel Careers
Lauren wrote this article for MassBio's Blog Series.
Separating yourself from the pack of job seekers is critical so that employers can determine whether you are the right fit for a particular role they want to fill. While the job search process can be daunting and overwhelming, below are a few tips to accelerate your search and increase the chances of landing the right job for you.
Click here to read part 1: Tips 1-5
Click here to read part 2: Tips 6-10
More articles like this are available on our blog |
Career Opportunities Below are a few of the current career opportunities that we are working to fill. To apply, send your resume to Resume@propelcareers.com. Reference the job ID. To see more details about these roles, visit:http://www.propelcareers.com/index.cfm/opportunities/ BD, strategic alliance, product management, and venture capital opportunities
Business Development Associate, Boston MA
Position ID: 02-148
Consulting, marketing, and market research opportunities
Consultant / Sr. Consultant and Analyst, Life Sciences Boutique Consulting Firm, NYC
Position ID: 02-137
Product Marketing Manager, Boston Area
Position ID: 02-153
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Upcoming Speaking Engagements for Propel Careers
Below are a few of the events that Lauren Celano will be speaking at during the next few months. A more detailed listing of all speaking engagements is available on our website: Click Here
December 18th, 2012
Boston University, Organized by Office of Postdoctoral Affairs
Time: 4-5pm
Lauren will present to postdocs and Ph.D. 's on topics such as tailoring cover letters/resumes, transferrable skills that are valued in different types of positions, how to identify opportunities which could be a fit through networking, informational interviewing and on-line searching, what companies look for when evaluating candidates, and ways to enhance your "personal brand" through on-line tools such as Linkedin and Blogs.
December 19th, 2012
Panel Career Discussion - Transitioning into Industry, organized by Mass General Postdoc Association
Time: 4-6pm
Lauren will join a panel to discuss how postdocs transition into industry and the various career paths available.
January 4th, 2013
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Lauren will present to BWH postdocs to cover career paths in industry, resumes for different types of careers, networking, cultivating relationships, and events in the Boston area to build relationships and enhance a career search.
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Other Events Worth Attending
Members of Propel Careers are actively involved in the life sciences and entrepreneurial communities. We regularly are asked to participate in events organized to provide value to these communities and we are proud to be involved.
The Capital Network Events
If you are a current or aspiring Entrepreneur, check out the event series for 2012 and 2013 with The Capital Network: http://www.thecapitalnetwork.org/. From raising money to building teams, to formulating an exit plan, The Capital Network has tremendous resources for the entrepreneurial community in the Boston area.
Click the link below to see a more complete listing of events.
http://www.propelcareers.com/index.cfm/events/other-networking-events/.A * next to an event means that someone from Propel will be attending so you can meet with a member of our team. Also check out the organizations listed in the section below for other worthwhile events. |
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