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Q&A with Corporate Scientist Matt Nelson – Networking Opportunity

Bondurant Hall G-010

Matt Nelson is a geneticist and information scientist who has been working for the past 20 years in biotech, pharma, and most recently, at the health care investment firm, Deerfield Management. There will be a Q&A over lunch from 12:30-1:30 PM in Bondurant Hall G-010 on Friday April 28th for trainees to learn and ask questions about careers in genetics in the corporate sector. Pizza will be provided. Register for the event here.

Postdoc Social @ Carolina Inn: Friday On The Front Porch

UNC Postdoc Association would like to invite all postdocs (and companions) to our monthly Social Night! Join us at the Carolina Inn from 6pm, which hosts food trucks and live musicians on their front porch. This will be an outdoor event.  Find us near the front steps by the W Cameron Avenue entrance - look for the postdoc signs!

NC TraCS Professional Development Seminar Series: Communication Skills

NC TraCS Professional Development Seminar Series: Communication Skills

Brinkhous-Bullitt Room 219 160 Medical Dr., Chapel Hill, NC

The Communication Skills module of the NC TraCS Professional Development Seminar Series focuses on the types of oral and written communication used in clinical and translational research. Seminars in the Communication Skills module (April 3-May 5) are presented in-person on Mondays from 12 – 2 p.m. and repeated via Zoom on Fridays from 12 – 2 p.m. The modules are:

How to write & publish a scientific paper
The 10-minute scientific talk
Working with the media
Career mapping

Registration Closes for AMWA Carolinas Chapter Conference

Friday Center 100 Friday Center Drive, Chapel Hill, NC

Register now for the American Medical Writers Association Carolinas Chapter 2023 Spring Conference! There are only 100 available spots so register early to secure your place.

$25
Duke Regulatory Affairs Training Program

Duke Regulatory Affairs Training Program

Duke University’s School of Medicine is running a Regulatory Affairs Training Program that is open to UNC postdocs. The program runs for 6 weeks and consists of weekly 1-hour online lectures combined with independent study. This program provides an overview of premarket regulatory work related to drugs, biologics, and medical devices.

16TH ANNUAL NIH CAREER SYMPOSIUM, MAY 8-10, 2023

Virtual

The Annual NIH Career Symposium aims to highlight the diversity of career choices available to your generation of biomedical researchers. Whether you are a new graduate student, postdoc, or clinical fellow just beginning to consider career options or a senior student/fellow ready to look for a job, the NIH Career Symposium is for you.

Leadership Luncheon: Interpersonal Skills for Scientists

Mary Ellen Jones Room 3112

Have you ever wondered how to be a professional that communicates clearly across contexts, ways to develop your own conversation skills, or how communication skills can impact your academic career progress and career transitions? Come chat with Dr. Filonova over a free lunch!

People Skills 101 – The Scientist Edition

Marsico Hall Room 5004

Join Irina as she coaches on how to understand the foundational skills needed for successful interpersonal interactions, and practice essential skills to increase your influence and effectiveness. Irina will talk us through how to identify assumptions, beliefs and/or blind spots that might undermine relationship building, how to use a cross-cultural lens to effectively understand interpersonal interactions. (Co-sponsored by GPB, SBBS, WinS, SACNAS, STEM Pride)

Communication Across Borders

Mary Ellen Jones Room 3112

This interactive session introduces tools and frameworks to facilitate information exchange and to create engaging conversations about what matters to scientists and society. (Co-Sponsored by SWAC, GPB, DSS)