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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Dear Postdocs, please see reminders below about sessions this week: Art of Behavioral Interviewing and also Negotiating Job Offers. See also<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">(1) <a href="https://cblink.mit.edu/events/?event_category=company-presentation">https://cblink.mit.edu/events/?event_category=company-presentation</a> for listings of company presentations at MIT<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#1F497D">(2) Spring Empowerment Conference at MIT April 10-13:
</span></b><span style="color:#1F497D"><a href="https://gwamitempowerment2017.wordpress.com/blog/">https://gwamitempowerment2017.wordpress.com/blog/</a>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"> <i>Hosted by The Graduate Women at MIT (GWAMIT) in partnership with the Postdoc Organization for Women Engaged in Research (POWER) and Black Graduate Student Organization (BGSA)<o:p></o:p></i></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">(3) Additional events listed at <a href="http://postdocs.mit.edu/">
http://postdocs.mit.edu/</a> and <a href="https://pda.mit.edu/">https://pda.mit.edu/</a> and in the PDA newsletter emailed to this list yesterday</span><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Dana<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> Robert Dolan <br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">The Art of Behavioral Interviewing Tuesday April 11<sup>th</sup> 1:30-3:00pm Loc: 1-190<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">While your technical skills will get you the interview, it is your behavioral attributes that will get you the job. This session facilitated by Bob Dolan will discuss the preparation and strategies for a successful interview, both for
industry and academia. In addition, actual academic committee questions and sample behavioral interview questions will be provided along with tips on how to prepare and answer those tough questions. This workshop is open to undergraduates, graduate students,
postdocs and alumni. <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Negotiating Job Offers</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">
<b>Thursday April 13<sup>th</sup> 1:30-3:00pm Loc: 1-190</b></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">This workshop will examine the many variables that exist during the evaluation and negotiation process of Job Offers, both industry and academia. How do you know if this job is right for you? Salary vs. Total Compensation will be looked
at. Strategies on the negotiation process will be discussed along with should you negotiate and “What Can” and “What Can Not” be negotiated. These strategies are used throughout your career. This workshop is open to Grads, Undergrads, Postdocs and Alumni.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">[</span>Pre-registration requested via
<a href="https://www.myinterfase.com/mit/student">CareerBridge</a>]<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Thank you,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Bob Dolan<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Asst Director Career Services<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">MIT Postdoctoral Scholars<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Office E25-143G<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">617-715-5146<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#C00000">NEW!</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#C00000">
</span><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#0070C0"><a href="http://cblink.mit.edu/"><span style="color:#0070C0">CBLink</span></a></span></b><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Questions? Email: <a href="mailto:gecd@mit.edu"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:#DDDDDD;text-decoration:none">gecd@mit.edu</span></a>
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