For the attention of women in STEM who are postdoctoral scholars and PhD students – we have received this call for applications to this workshop:

 

“We would like to invite women in STEM who are postdoctoral scholars and PhD students to participate in the 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 PhD 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.
  2. Submit a 300 word statement about why they want to participate
  3. Submit their CV
  4. Accepted applicants will be notified by June 5th
  5. Confirm their participation by paying a $25 registration fee by July 1, 2017and 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”