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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Dear Postdocs,
this information is being sent to you by Dr. Marilyn Wilson,
MIT Career Services (GECD). Please note that registration is
on CareerBridge. In addition to the information in the
message, you may benefit from consulting</span><br>
the GECD <a href="http://gecd.mit.edu/calendar">Calendar of
Events</a> and <a href="http://gecd.mit.edu/career/postdoc">MIT
Services and Policies for Postdocs</a> for guidance. <span
style="color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US"><a
href="http://gecd.mit.edu/"><span
style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Candara","sans-serif""></span></a></span><span
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><b><span
style="font-size:12.0pt">The Individual Development Plan
(IDP): Strategically Navigate Your Scientific Career
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><b><span
style="font-size:12.0pt">Career Planning Workshop for
Graduate Students & Postdocs using myIDP from
<i>Science News</i> </span><o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><b>Monday, May
19, 2014, 10:30am-12:30pm, Rm 37-212<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><b>Taught by
myIDP co$B!>(Bauthor Cynthia Fuhrmann, PhD<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><o:p> </o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Register on CareerBridge: </b><span
style="font-size:10.0pt"><a
href="https://www.myinterfase.com/mit/student">https://www.myinterfase.com/mit/student</a>
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Prior to attending the workshop, take
myIDP online here:</b>
<a href="http://myidp.sciencecareers.org/">http://myidp.sciencecareers.org/</a><span
style="font-size:10.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><b><o:p> </o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none">Navigating toward
your future can be daunting. Whether pursuing the tenure track
or another career path, today$B!G(Bs scientist faces a competitive
job market that rewards productivity in the lab, stellar
communication skills, a strong professional network, and
professional confidence. Creating an Individual Development Plan
(IDP) is one way to help you strategically work toward these
goals.
<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><b>AAAS$B!G(Bs <i>Science
</i>Careers$B!G(B myIDP is an online tool for helping you create an
IDP</b>. In this workshop, you will use the results from your
myIDP self-assessments, to
<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in;text-autospace:none">(a)
evaluate your career options<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in;text-autospace:none">(b)
customize your professional networking strategy to learn more
about your top choice careers, and
<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in;text-autospace:none">(c)
engage your mentors in career-related discussions.
<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none">Learn practical
strategies for how to set goals tailored to your own skills
development and career advancement needs. This interactive
workshop will propel you toward the next step along your career
trajectory.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><b><i>Biography:
</i>Cynthia Fuhrmann</b>, Ph.D. is Assistant Dean, Career
& Professional Development in the Graduate School of
Biomedical Sciences at the University of Massachusetts Medical
School (UMMS), where she leads the university$B!G(Bs NIH$B!>(Bfunded
career development programs. Dr. Fuhrmann transitioned to UMMS
from University of California, San Francisco, where she founded
the Preparing Future Faculty program and oversaw development of
professional skills programs and resources for biomedical
scientists. <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none">Dr. Fuhrmann
received her Bachelors degree in Chemistry from University of
California, Davis and her Ph.D. in Biochemistry and Molecular
Biology from UCSF. As a graduate student and during postdoctoral
training, she studied enzyme mechanisms using ultra$B!>(Bhigh
resolution x-ray crystallography. Her scholarly interests now
focus on the career development of graduate students and
postdoctoral scholars in the biomedical sciences. Her research
has been highlighted in
<i>Science, Nature </i>Careers<i>, NIH Biomedical Workforce
Working Group Report, Inside Higher Ed, the Chronicle of
Higher Education,
</i>and <i>Tomorrow's Professor. S</i>he co-authored and
coordinated technical development of
<i>myIDP </i>(<a href="http://myIDP.sciencecareers.org">http://myIDP.sciencecareers.org</a>),
an interactive career-planning website launched by
<i>Science </i>Careers with funding from AAAS and the Burroughs
Wellcome Fund. <o:p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span
style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Candara","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Marilyn
C. Wilson, PhD</span><span style="color:#404040">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Candara","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Associate
Director, Career Counseling & Education
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style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Candara","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">MIT
Global Education & Career Development<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span
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Massachusetts Avenue | Rm. 12-170 | Cambridge, MA 02139 |
</span><span
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