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Workshop for Postdocs: Applying for a Faculty Position
November 14, 2023 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
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The Michael Smith Laboratories and the department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology are offering a two workshops on “Applying to Faculty Positions” & “Chalk Talks”.
The two workshops will take place on Tuesday September 26 and November 14 from 9am to 12pm in MSL 101 (2185 East Mall). Each session will be followed by a lunch for Q&A and networking from 12 to 1pm.
This workshop series is open and free for all our postdocs (and interested research associates) but seats are limited on a first-come-first-served basis. To register, directly email Marc (marc.betsayda@ubc.ca).
This workshop series will be presented by Drs. Thibault Mayor, Freda Miller, David Ng, Sheila Teves and Filip Van Petegem. It will include several presentations on different themes, followed by interactive activities. The focus of Workshop I (Sept 26) is on the application process to help postdocs prepare their application package and conduct a Zoom interview. In Workshop II (Nov 14), we will discuss the overall onsite interview process to help applicants prepare their presentation and chalk talk. Coffee and snacks and lunch will be provided.