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Career Pathways | Research

Friday, December 3, 2021
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OVERVIEW:

Participants may explore career options through three concurrent Career Pathways panels, each with a different emphasis: Research, Clinical Care, and Interprofessional Careers.

Understanding career paths in research across a range of settings can better prepare you for the road ahead. This panel highlights a breadth of  Career options in industry, non-profit, and academic sectors (including research- and teaching-focused positions).

In this interactive session, panelists share their career trajectories and current positions, including challenges and wins along the way. Attendees are encouraged to engage with panelists in breakout sessions following the panel discussion.

Learning Objectives:

Following participation in this activity, participants will be able to:

  • Understand multiple career path options for researchers
  • Evaluate factors to help determine which career path(s) are the best fit for their interests and skills

Program:

Chairs: David Auerbach, PhD, MacKenzie Howard, PhD, and Joaquin Lugo, PhD, FAES

Panelists: Gemma Carvill, PhD, Lauren Harte-Hargrove, PhD, Janice Naegele, PhD, Mercedes Paredes, MD, PhD, Koji Takahashi, PhD, and Alie Caldwell, PhD

Activity Type
Professional Development
Credit
Non-CME
Format
In person
Career Stage
Early Career (typically 0-5 years from completion of training)
Audience
Scientists/Researchers
Fellows/Trainees
Demographic
Research
First-time Attendees
Young Professionals