Social/Special Events and Receptions

  • New England Future Faculty Workshop: Women in STEM

     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 Ph.D. 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.Accepted applicants will be notified by June 5th
      1. Submit a 300 word statement about why they want to participate
      2. Submit their CV
    2. 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

     

    For more information, contact: Victoria A. Blodgett at victoria.blodgett@uconn.edu

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