Thursday: How to Work a Career Fair; PureTech Ventures info+recruiting

[Dana Bresee Keeth]

*Two options for Thursday:

How to Work a Career Fair**
Thursday, September 11th, **2:00pm -- 3:30pm, **35-225 
<http://whereis.mit.edu/?go=35>*

Many students/postdocs/alums are overwhelmed when attempting to navigate 
a large career fair with many employers. This workshop will provide tips 
and strategies on how be effective at the Fall Career Fair on September 
19th. You will learn what to do in preparation for the fair, what to do 
at the fair, and what to do after the fair.

This fair is an excellent opportunity to connect with employers -- come 
to the workshop and create a strategy that will help you in this 
competitive employment environment! Events are open to MIT 
undergraduates, graduate students, postdocs, and alumni.

*Register on CareerBridge: www.myinterfase.com/mit/student*

See http://gecd.mit.edu/career/postdocfor additional details on 
registration and postdoc services.

Workshop sponsored by MIT GECD Services with support from the Office of 
the Vice President for Research. Contact Information: gecd at mit.edu 
<mailto:gecd at mit.edu>


Also: See details about the MIT Fall Career Fair 
<http://career-fair.mit.edu/>

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*PureTech Ventures Information, Recruiting & Networking Session: *

Dear Postdocs and Grad Students,

The _Postdoctoral Association*_ is bringing you a networking session 
with PureTech Ventures!

*PureTech Ventures* is recruiting a Senior Analyst and is coming to 
campus for an information and networking session. This position 
represents an exciting opportunity to be an entrepreneur and to 
translate breakthrough technologies into innovative start-ups.

*PureTech <UrlBlockedError.aspx>* (www.puretechventures.com) is a 
premier venture firm that creates ground-breaking, health-focused 
companies involving converging areas of science, engineering and 
technology. *PureTech* has developed a unique process for deconstructing 
the largest problems in healthcare and solving them in entirely new 
ways. After sourcing best-in-class technologies for a company, PureTech 
runs the company while developing the technologies, assembling permanent 
management, establishing the required infrastructure and driving 
clinical, intellectual property and business strategy development.

Candidates with an *engineering or life sciences background* and a 
*passion for entrepreneurship and innovation* are encouraged to attend. 
Internship opportunities will also be discussed.


Date/time: *Sept 11, 5-6.30 pm*
Venue: *E25-111*
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*Registration <http://form.jotformpro.com/form/42376776017966> is 
recommended but not necessary.*

Light refreshments will be served.

If you have questions please email:
*Ketki Karanam, PhD*
Senior Analyst
kkaranam at puretechventures.com

Kind regards,
- the PDA
/*Please note that the PDA does not endorse or recommend any companies./
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