Career events & Employer site visits - January 2016+
Dana Bresee Keeth
bresee at mit.edu
Tue Jan 12 17:12:08 EST 2016
*MIT's Independent Activity Period (IAP)* is underway through Jan 29, 2016.
Many classes and activities meet for one hour and are free. See details
at *http://web.mit.edu/iap/
*
*Updates from GECD CAREER SERVICES
*
see also
http://gecd.mit.edu/explore-careers/services-alumni-and-postdocs and
http://gecd.mit.edu/mit-events
*Email:* gecd at mit.edu <mailto:gecd at mit.edu>
<https://career-test.com/s/mit>
*Careers in Law for STEM Students & Postdocs: A Panel**
Thursday, January 14^th , 6:00 – 7:30pm, 3-333*
Come for the pizza, stay for the career advice. At this panel, you will
learn about career opportunities at the intersection of technology and
law and the various career paths that panelists have taken to get from
their STEM backgrounds into law. Panelists include patent lawyers, MIT
alum, and other professionals who use their STEM expertise in the field
of law. Advanced registration requested via CareerBridge
<https://www.myinterfase.com/mit/student>.
*See http://gecd.mit.edu/mit-events?month=2016-01 for additional
listings, including: *
*Making the Most of Your Presentation,...* Tuesday, January 19 - 2:00 pm
- 4:00 pm
*Branding Yourself - Effective Communication... *Wed., January 20 - 2:00
pm - 3:30 pm
*Effective Presentation Skills *- Thursday, January 21 - 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
*Communicating Science to Nonscientists,...* Thursday, January 21 - 2:00
pm - 4:00 pm
*Convert Your CV into a 2-Page Resume... *Friday, January 22, 1:00 pm -
2:30 pm
*LinkedIn Lab *Monday, January 25 - 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
*Improv Comedy Workshop to Improve... *Tuesday, January 26 - 3:00 pm -
4:00 pm
*The Art of Behavioral Interviewing* Wednesday, January 27 - 1:00 pm -
2:45 pm
*Negotiating Job Offers* Thursday, January 28 - 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
**
*EMPLOYER SITE VISITS*
*Registration is required* for each individual employer visit and can be
completed by logging into CareerBridge
<https://www.myinterfase.com/mit/student>.* The same expectations for
participating in On Campus Recruiting (OCR) apply to employer visits.
Please review the Student Rights and Responsibilities for information on
cancellations and no shows.
<http://gecd.mit.edu/jobs-and-internships/interviews-and-offers/campus-recruiting#NoShowPolicy>
For more information, contact Mike Ahern
<mailto:mahern1 at mit.edu>mahern1 at mit.edu.
(*After logging in, search for the visit in CareerBridge
<https://www.myinterfase.com/mit/Account/LogOn?ReturnUrl=%2fmit%2fstudent%2f>
under the "Events" tab.When in “Events,” filter for the date range of
the visit to access the registration page.)
Note:People are responsible for their own travel arrangements
*Domeyard**- Monday, January 25, 5:00-7:00pm*
Domeyard <http://www.domeyard.com/> is a hedge fund based in Boston,
with a focus on extremely low latency trading. We are backed by several
institutional investors and hedge fund veterans. We have a flat
structure, where every full-time team member is a Partner. While the
founding team are alumni of MIT (Dome) and Harvard (Yard), we have grown
and diversified over the years. Our team of less than 20 people are in
their early 20’s to late 40’s, and are alumni of companies like Google,
Apple, Goldman Sachs, and more. Please feel free to bring your resume
for FT/internship opportunities. Can't make the event?
Follow Domeyard's LinkedIn page
<https://www.linkedin.com/company/domeyard> for more local events,
including office game nights and IAP events.
*JetBrains**- Thursday, January 28, 10:30-12:30pm*
Looking for an excellent career opportunity where challenging
theoretical problems meet real-world application, where you can apply
your skills and talents to the full extent and work side by side with
the creators of your favorite web development tools? Now's your chance.
Join us for lunch and an on-site tour at the JetBrains R&D office near
Kendall Square and learn more about the exciting quest of making
software developers, data scientists and other IT professionals around
the world more productive through smart software. Sound like your dream
job? Sign up and take the first step toward making it a reality!
*Broad Institute (PhD & Postdoc Visit)**- Friday, January 29, 10:45-12:15pm
*
*Curious to learn what a typical day is like at a premier bio-medical
research institution? Sign up for the Broad Institute site visit. (To
register: login to ***CareerBridge
<https://www.myinterfase.com/mit/Account/LogOn?ReturnUrl=%2fmit%2fstudent%2f>
- and *search for the visit in under the "Events" tab.When in “Events,”
filter for the date range of the visit to access the registration page.) ***
The Broad Institute is the world's leading biomedical research
institute. At this visit you will learn about Broad's mission and hear
from people in a variety of career stages within Broad's scientific
community. This event is open to PhD students and postdocs and is
targeted toward those in biology, bio-med and bio-tech related
fields. If you have any questions reach out to CareerBridge at
careerbridge at mit.edu
**
*OTHER EVENTS
*
European Career Fair <https://ecf.fairsey.com/#%21/> - Saturday,
February 6, 2016, 9am-6pm
/Organized by: The MIT European Club. /Connects employers from Europe
with candidates who are looking for employment outside of the United
States.
OUTSIDE MIT:
*Futures in Life Sciences Event Series*. The events will all occur at
MassBio in Kendall sq from 5:30-8pm. For details, contact Propel
Careers https://www.propelcareers.com/#/
*Wed January 27, 2016**- Overview of Career Paths in the Life Sciences
Industry *
*Location:* MassBio Offices, 300 Technology Square, 8^th floor,
Cambridge MA 02139
*Time:* 5:30-8:00pm
To register:******
<http://fils12016.eventbrite.com>*http://fils12016.eventbrite.com*
*Tues February 23, 2016 **- Overview of **Consulting Career Paths in the
Life Science Industry*
*Location:* MassBio Offices, 300 Technology Square, 8^th floor,
Cambridge MA 02139
*Time:* 5:30-8:00pm
To register:****
<http://fils22016.eventbrite.com>*http://fils22016.eventbrite.com*
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