<html><head>
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=Windows-1252"><title>2011 Spring Postdoc Career Development Seminar Series</title>
</head>
<body>
<font face="Palatino"><span style="font-size:12pt">FYI, all seminars require registration. Please check the Postdoc Scholars webpage for updates and registration links (if they don’t work in this email):<br>
<a href="http://web.mit.edu/mitpostdocs/events.html">http://web.mit.edu/mitpostdocs/events.html</a><br>
<br>
</span></font><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:10.5pt">Intersection of Business & Science: Start-up Companies<br>
<b>Monday, March 7 in 46-3189 from 3:00 to 4:30 PM<br>
</b>Dr. Mark Rioult, MIT Technology Licensing Office<br>
Registration required: <font color="#1639EF"><u><a href="http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/Rioult_talk">http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/Rioult_talk</a></u></font> <br>
<br>
Mentor-Mentee Relationships<br>
<b>Wednesday, March 9 in 46-3310 from 3:00 to 4:30 PM<br>
</b>Speaker: Professors Emery Brown & Pawan Sinha, B&CS<br>
<font color="#1639EF"><u><a href="http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/Mentor-Mentee_Sinha_Brown">http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/Mentor-Mentee_Sinha_Brown</a><br>
</u></font><br>
Landing a Job in Academia: What Search Committees Look fo<b>r<br>
Wednesday, March 14 in 46-4189 from 3:00 to 4:30 P</b>M<br>
Speaker: Ted Gibson, Guoping Feng, Tomaso Poggio, BCS<br>
<font color="#1639EF"><u><a href="http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/SearchCommittee_Gibson_Feng_Poggi">http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/SearchCommittee_Gibson_Feng_Poggi</a></u></font>o<br>
<br>
Getting a Job in Academia: How Search Committees Wor<b>k<br>
Wednesday, March 16 in 76-156 (Koch Institute) from 3:00 to 4:30 P</b>M<br>
Speaker: Professor Martha Gray, HST; Professor Tania Baker, Biology<br>
<font color="#1639EF"><u><a href="http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/Gray-Baker_SearchCommittee">http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/Gray-Baker_SearchCommittee</a></u></font>s<br>
<br>
Landing a Job in Industry: How to Write a Winning Resum<b>e<br>
Monday, March 21 in 46-3189 from 3:00 to 4:30 </b>PM<br>
Speaker: Tom Hamilton, Novartis (recruiter<font color="#1639EF"><u>)<br>
<a href="http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/Hamilton_WinningResumesForIndust">http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/Hamilton_WinningResumesForIndust</a></u></font>ry<br>
<br>
Balancing Science and the Rest of Your Li<b>fe<br>
Wednesday, March 23 in 46-3005 from 3:00 to 4:30 </b>PM<br>
Speaker: Professor Edmund Bertschinger, Physics; Molly Potter, BC<font color="#1639EF"><u>S<br>
<a href="http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/ScienceAndLife_Bertschinger_Pott">http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/ScienceAndLife_Bertschinger_Pott</a></u></font>er<br>
<br>
Getting Your First Job in Industr<b>y<br>
Monday, March 28 in 46-3189 from 3:00-4:30</b>PM<br>
Speaker: Stuart Licht, Sanofi-Aventi<font color="#1639EF"><u>s<br>
<a href="http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/Licht_FirstJobInIndust">http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/Licht_FirstJobInIndust</a></u></font>ry<br>
<br>
Mediation Skil<b>ls<br>
Wednesday, March 30 in 76-156 (Koch Institute) from 3:00 to 4:30 </b>PM<br>
Speaker: Ruth Rosenberg, MIT Office of Student Citizenshi<font color="#1639EF"><u>p<br>
<a href="http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/Rosenberg_MediationSkil">http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/Rosenberg_MediationSkil</a></u></font>ls<br>
<br>
Time/Lab/Project Manageme<b>nt<br>
Monday, April 4 in 46-3189 from 3:00-4:30</b> PM<br>
Speaker: John Gabrieli, B<font color="#1639EF"><u>CS<br>
<a href="http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/Gabrieli_Time_Lab_Project_Mg">http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/Gabrieli_Time_Lab_Project_Mg</a></u></font>mnt<br>
<br>
CVs and the Academic <b>Job<br>
Wednesday, April 6 in 76-156 (Koch Institute) from 3:00 to 4:30</b> PM<br>
Speaker: Marilyn Wilson, Global Education & Careers Office<br>
<br>
Negotiating a Job Of<b>fer<br>
Monday, April 11 in 46-3189 in 3:00 to 4:3</b>0 PM<br>
Speaker: Yingxi Lin, Ki Goosens, Troy Littleton, <font color="#1639EF"><u>BCS<br>
<a href="http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/LinGoosensLittleton_Negotiating_A_Job_O">http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/LinGoosensLittleton_Negotiating_A_Job_O</a></u></font>ffer<br>
<br>
Having Difficult Conversat<b>ions<br>
Wednesday, April 13 in 76-156 (Koch Institute) from 3:00 to 4:3</b>0 PM<br>
Speaker: Toni Robinson, MIT Omsbud Office<br>
<br>
Ten Habits of a Successful Scie<b>ntist<br>
Wednesday, April 20 in TBA from 3:00 to 4:</b>30 PM<br>
Speaker: Cathy Drennan, Chemistry; Dane Wittrup, Chemical Engineering<br>
<br>
Strategies for Successful Grant W<b>riting<br>
Wednesday, April 27 in 76-156 (Koch Institute) from 3:00 to 4</b>:30 PM<br>
Speaker: Professor Jagesh Shah, HST/Harva<b>rd<br>
<br>
TBA<br>
Wednesday, May 4 in TBA from 3:00 to </b>4:30 PM<br>
Speaker: TBA<br>
</span></font><font face="Palatino"><span style="font-size:12pt"><br>
*****************************************<br>
Debra L. Martin, Programs Manager<br>
MIT<br>
Vice President for Research Office, Room 11-268<br>
77 Massachusetts Avenue<br>
Cambridge, MA 02139<br>
617-258-0310, 617-252-1003 (fax)<br>
<a href="debra@mit.edu">debra@mit.edu</a><br>
</span></font>
</body>
</html>