Career & Professional Development Pursuing a graduate degree is the first step of your professional career. As a student in the Einstein Graduate Programs in the Biomedical Sciences, you will have extraordinary opportunities for career development, including: attending seminars given by prominent scientists from around the world (see events calendar), presenting ongoing thesis work to the campus community through the weekly Works in Progress program, presenting ongoing thesis work to the larger scientific community at national and international conferences, publishing articles in high-impact scientific journals, and attending career development workshops on biotechnology, undergraduate colleges, pharmaceutical companies, government agencies and careers in academia. THIS MONTH IN CPD Thursday, September 6International Coffee Hour: Featured Country: Southeast AsiaTime: 4:00 PMLocation: Courtyard between Forchheimer and Mazer Monday, September 10 and 24 Toastmasters Public Speaking: Practice your public speaking skills!Time: 6:00 PMLocation: Forchheimer Room 310Please RSVP: joerg.schlatterer@einsteinmed.org Tuesday, September 11PhD Career Chat: From PhD to Professor at a Liberal Arts CollegeTime: 4:30 PMLocation: Forchheimer Room 310 Speaker: Scott Lefurgy, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, Hofstra UniversityJoin and learn from Dr. Lefurgy's experience navigating his career from PhD (Columbia University) to postdoctoral research experience (Einstein) to faculty member at Hofstra University.*Please register at: http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/VLSH7KV Thursday, September 14 CV/Resume Clinic: GET PROFESSIONAL FEEDBACK!Time: 9:30am-11:30am (15min time slots) Please register at: http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/V86DKYY Thursday, September 20Academic Job Hunt: Tips & Tricks for Successful Interviewing for an Assistant Professor PositionTime: 3:00pmLocation: 3rd floor lecture hall (Forchheimer) Speakers: Arne Gennerich, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Anatomy and Structural Biology, Einstein *Please register at: http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/VLZMZYT