Berkeley Lab Postdoc Career Fair 2019

Berkeley Lab Postdoc Career Fair

Friday, July 26, 2019

We are excited to announce the 1st edition of the Berkeley Lab Postdoc Career Fair that will take place on July 26th, 2019 at Berkeley Lab. The fair is co-organized by the Berkeley Lab Postdoc Association (BLPA) and Berkeley Lab’s Postdoc Office.

The goal is to present a wide variety of career possibilities for postdocs. The event will create a platform for connecting postdocs with both industry and academia representatives and offer them the opportunity to put in practice and improve career-development and networking skills.

We look forward to meeting all of you!

Program

Company exhibit tables will be available to visit from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm.

8:45 – 9:15 Breakfast
9:15 – 9:45 Opening by Berkeley Lab Deputy Director Horst Simon
9:45 – 10:30 Seminar: Career Strategies for LBNL Postdocs
10:30 – 11:00 Coffee Break
11:00 – 12:30

Workshops in parallel

  1. Networking Really Works: Here’s How You Do It
  2. Common Misconceptions about Start-ups and Industry
  3. Job Exploration: Working in Policy
  4. Launching a Faculty Job Search and Preparing Your Application Materials
12:30 – 2:00 Lunch
2:00 – 3:00 Career Panel
3:00 – 4:30 Speed Networking
4:30 – 6:00 Reception

Registration

Opens on Wednesday, June 26, 2019.

Sponsoring

Interested in sponsoring? Check out the sponsoring prospectus here.

Contact: [email protected]

 

 

 

 

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