Summary
February 17, 2027 | 12:30 PM – 2:00 PM ET
The biotechnology industry continues to drive innovation across healthcare, therapeutics, diagnostics, agriculture, and emerging technologies, creating diverse career opportunities for scientists and researchers. Yet for many graduate students, postdoctoral scholars, and early-career researchers, building connections within the biotech ecosystem can be challenging, particularly if there are few opportunities presented by their school or research institution.
This interactive networking event is designed to help participants expand their professional networks and engage directly with professionals working across the biotechnology industry. Attendees will have the opportunity to participate in facilitated discussions with biotech experts and connect with peers who share similar professional interests. Through structured networking activities and small-group conversations, participants can ask questions, exchange experiences, and build relationships that support career exploration and professional growth.
Whether actively pursuing a biotech career or simply seeking to better understand the industry landscape, attendees will leave with new connections, practical insights, and strategies for continuing to grow their professional network within the biotechnology sector.
This interactive workshop will be conducted via Zoom meeting. Participants will be encouraged to engage in practical discussions and activities.
About the PhD to Industry Job Search Series
The PhD to Industry Job Search series is designed to help graduate students, postdoctoral researchers, and early-career scientists navigate the path from research training to rewarding careers in industry. Through a combination of expert-led workshops, practical skill-building, and interactive networking opportunities, participants will gain a deeper understanding of how industry hiring works and practical strategies for how to position themselves for success.
Whether participants are just beginning to explore industry careers or actively pursuing their next opportunity, this series provides actionable tools, industry insights, and meaningful connections to support a successful transition from academia to industry.
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