With just a few weeks left until Thanksgiving Break, we hope everyone is doing well. As the end of the semester gets closer, check out some webinars, positions, and events that might interest you!
Greene Center and Career Community Programs
LifeSci NYC Internship Program Information Sessions | Virtual, Various Dates and Times
The LifeSci NYC Internship Program offers the chance to complete a single application to gain access to paid internship and job opportunities at dozens of NYC life science companies and organizations. Students from all majors are eligible to apply, as a wide range of science, tech, and business roles are offered. For more information, attend one of our Virtual Info Sessions, which will explain the application process, provide tips on creating a strong application, and include an opportunity for Q&A. Use the following registration links:
- Tuesday, November 12, 2024 between 1-2pm EST
- Tuesday, November 26, 2024 between 12-1pm EST
- Thursday, December 12, 2024 between 5-6pm EST
Undergraduate and graduate students enrolled at universities in NYC, as well as NYC residents enrolled at universities anywhere are eligible to apply. Recent graduates also qualify. For more information about the program, check out the link here. To apply, click here for the application.
NY-RaMP at Hunter College | Virtual, Various Dates and Times
New York Research and Mentoring for Post-baccalaureates in New York City offers a one-year paid laboratory research and scientific development program for recent college graduates up to 4 years out. No previous research experience is required, so this is a great opportunity to learn more about the research field while working with a team of active scientists and developing skills in molecular biology and genetic technology. This program is set to run between August 1, 2025 and July 2026, with informational webinars offered on the following dates:
- Wednesday, November 20 from 10-11 am EST
- Wednesday, December 11 from 3-4 pm EST
- Wednesday, January 8 from 8-9 pm EST
- Monday, February 3 from 12-1 pm EST
Check out their webpage here to learn more and to register for a webinar.
Alumni Connected and Featured Opportunities
Research & Development Intern at Thermo Fisher Scientific | Applications due by December 6
Join Thermo Fisher Scientific to work on projects meant to cure cancer, protect the environment, and to make sure our food is safe. If you’re searching to make a real-world impact on clients and patients, this would be a great position for you!
Some responsibilities may include partnering with leadership, reviewing processes to recommend opportunities for improvement, and analyzing data for technical reports and product summaries. Interns also receive professional mentorship and leadership development opportunities to support future career growth. Whether you’re looking to come back as a repeat intern, transition into one of our Leadership Development Programs, or pursue a full-time position post-graduation, our team is here to support your next step, so check out the job posting here!
2025 Summer Associate Intern – Health Care (HEOR, Epidemiology, and Market Access) | Applications due by December 31
Make an impact at Analysis Group, where we collaborate with our clients to develop and implement HEOR strategies to support pharmaceutical products throughout their life cycles. As a summer associate, you have the opportunity to work on complex business problems within an inclusive and collaborative environment. Summer associates can expect to work on multiple projects at a time, with responsibilities potentially including developing, designing, and conducting research studies to address our clients’ needs, performing quantitative and qualitative research, and collaborating with academic and in-house experts, amongst others.
This position is open to individuals pursuing a graduate degree in biostatistics, environmental health, epidemiology, health economics, health policy, mathematics, public health, statistics, or related quantitative disciplines. To learn more about the position, to see the full list of potential responsibilities, to check eligibility, and to apply, check out the job positing here.
2025 Clinical Pharmacology Intern at AbbVie in North Chicago, IL | Applications due by December 31
AbbVie’s Clinical Pharmacology (ClinPharm) organization provides critical scientific support for all phases of pharmaceutical research and development in all divisions of the business. ClinPharm leads the design, execution, and interpretation of all clinical pharmacology Phase 1 studies, and exposure-clinical response modeling and simulation to optimize dose selection and trial design. Key responsibilities include: analysis of literature and in-house proprietary data, databases analyses, conducting simulations using mathematical models, and more, but internship projects could vary and are dependent on therapeutic area needs.
This role is intended for individuals pursuing a PharmD or PhD in Pharmacokinetics, Pharmaceutics, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Clinical Pharmacology, or other related fields. Check out the job posting here!
Early Careers: Health and Benefits Internship Summer 2025 | Applications due by March 16, 2025
As a Health and Benefits Intern, you will work beside some of the industry’s top consultants while you progress toward becoming a thought leader of the future. You will have immediate exposure to real client assignments which will draw on your imagination and creativity as well as your ability to analyze data, draw conclusions and present results. These experiences will help build your technical knowledge and overall industry expertise. In addition, you will have twice-weekly learning and networking sessions with colleagues and leaders in Health and Benefits and other WTW businesses. Anyone pursuing degrees in mathematics, statistics, finance, public health, health management, actuarial science or any other major with significant quantitative course work is welcome to apply!
Check out the individual postings for your region: Health and Benefits Internship – Midwest, Health and Benefits Internship – West, Health and Benefits Internship – Southeast, Health and Benefits Internship – Northeast.
Upcoming Events
International Student Drop-In Hours with ISA | Friday, November 15, 12-4pm in Dewey Hall
Join the Greene Center in collaboration with International Students’ Association (ISA) for drop-in hours, specifically designed to support international students. Stop by any time between 12pm and 4pm on Friday, November 15th at the Greene Center in 4-200 Dewey Hall. This is a great opportunity to get advice on your resume and cover letter, applying to job, and more. No appointment is necessary, and light snacks will be provided!
Career Conversation: Job Search 2.0: LinkedIn + ChatGPT Secret Revealed | Wednesday, November 20, 12-1pm via Zoom
Hiring today looks very different than it did 20 years ago. The job market has evolved dramatically, and traditional resume submissions aren’t always enough to stand out. To succeed in today’s competitive landscape, job seekers must leverage cutting-edge tools. Join Jeremy Schifeling, a seasoned leader from LinkedIn and Khan Academy, for a live webinar on LinkedIn and ChatGPT capabilities that will equip you with the skills to discover your ideal career path, build a fully tech-optimized LinkedIn profile, and ace your very next interview.
Attend this live webinar to: participate in live roleplays, make real-time changes to your LinkedIn profile, work on techniques that will multiply your chances of getting interviews, and even enter for a chance to win a copy of Jeremy’s #1 ChatGPT for Careers bestselling book, Career Coach GPT! To register, and to find more information about our speaker, check out the link here.
IEW Graduate Student Meet & Greet | Thursday, November 21, 3-5pm in Havens Lounge
In celebration of International Education Week, the Paul J. Burgett Intercultural Center in collaboration with university partners welcomes all graduate students from all UR schools to join us for this upcoming Meet & Greet event. This event will be a casual space where graduate students can network with their peers from other schools and disciplines. Welcome remarks at 3:15 pm and hearty appetizers and light refreshments will be served. Check out the link here for more information!
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To discuss these opportunities or more, schedule an appointment with a Greene Center advisor through Handshake.
Have a great week!
Alissa Roger, Career Advisor
Jonathan Bratt, Career Advisor
Alyssa Rodriguez, Career Advisor
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