New England Future Faculty Workshop (August 10)- apply by May 26

[Dana Bresee Keeth]

Forwarded reminder - the organizers wrote again today encouraging applications. See below and the attached flyer. [For those applying (and others), consider getting assistance from MIT's Writing and Communication Center<http://cmsw.mit.edu/writing-and-communication-center/>, open now but closing May 23 for part of the summer.]


From: Kenney, Kathleen <<k.kenney at northeastern.edu<mailto:k.kenney at northeastern.edu>>
Subject: New England Future Faculty Workshop at Northeastern University



Dear colleague:



Would you please forward this information to STEM female postdoctoral scholars and PhD students on your campus?  We would like to invite them to participate in the New England Future Faculty Workshop for Women in STEM Fields (NE-FFW) on the Northeastern University campus in Boston, Massachusetts on August 10, 2017.  The NE-FFW is designed specifically for women in STEM fields who are late-stage PhD students and postdoctoral scholars and interested in an academic career.



The NE-FFW is focused on the academic job search.  The format of the one-day workshop includes faculty-led interactive discussions and peer-to-peer interactions.  Workshop topics include:  Finding Your Institutional Fit, Standing Out in the Interview, Reviewing CVs, Developing a Research Statement, Negotiating the Job Offer, and more.  To learn more about the New England Future Faculty Workshop for Women in STEM Fields, go to: http://www.northeastern.edu/advance/recruitment/future-faculty-workshop/



To participate in the NE-FFW, there are several steps interested people need to take:

1.      Apply by May 26th online here.<http://www.northeastern.edu/advance/recruitment/future-faculty-workshop/>

a.      Submit a 300 word statement about why they want to participate

b.      Submit their CV

2.      Accepted applicants will be notified by June 5th

3.      Confirm their participation by paying a $25 registration fee by July 1, 2017 and uploading a research statement



This unique opportunity is one they will not want to miss.



Warm regards,

NE-FWW Planning Committee



Northeastern University:

Penny Beuning, Associate Professor of Chemistry and Chemical Biology

Jan Rinehart, Executive Director ADVANCE Office of Faculty Development

Kathleen Kenney, Assistant Director ADVANCE Office of Faculty Development

            Hillary Hadley, Postdoctoral Research Associate, Communication Dev. Lab

University of Massachusetts Amherst:

            Charisse B. Pickron, Doctoral Candidate, Developmental Psychology

            Raquel Bryant, MS/PhD student, Geosciences





Kathleen Kenney

Assistant Director

ADVANCE Office of Faculty Development

Northeastern University

006 Churchill Hall

(617) 373-4259

Northeastern.edu/advance



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