Careers Beyond Academia Small Group Discussion
ZoomDoes your career plan need a tune-up? Join us online to find out how we can help you get the most out of Careers Beyond Academia. If you are interested in exploring your…
Online info session: Cornell Technology Licensing Practicum
The Center for Technology Licensing at Cornell University (CTL) has historically benefited greatly from working with Cornell’s bright, passionate, and creative students whose many contributions have helped CTL translate Cornell’s…
Food Industry Mixer
148 Stocking Hall 411 Tower Rd, Ithaca, NYFree - For all graduate students and Faculty with an interest in food Interdiscplinary Networking: Forge invaluable connections with graduate students and faculty from diverse disciplines all focused on the…
Entrepreneurship Kickoff
eHub Collegetown 409 College Ave, IthacaThe annual Entrepreneurship Kickoff hosted by Entrepreneurship at Cornell will be held September 6, 2023, 4:30 - 6:30 p.m. at eHub in Collegetown. Open to all members of the Cornell…
ProPhounD Workshop – From Academic Training to Drug Discovery: Where Are They Now?
Virtual Session NY, United StatesHave you ever wondered about the careers of successful postdocs and graduate students who decided not to pursue a career as a professor? Are you interested in learning more about…
Food Systems Career Fair
148 Stocking Hall 411 Tower Rd, Ithaca, NYCornell Institute for Food Systems (CIFS) will host a career fair on Monday, September 11, 2023 in the Stocking Hall Conference Center (Rm. 148). The fair will run 10:00 a.m.…
Live Immune Podcast Recording with Ellen Rothenberg
Lecture Hall 4 Veterinary Education Center 606 Tower Rd, Ithaca, NY, United StatesInterested in Science Communication? Curious how podcasting works? The Immune podcast will host a conversation with Cornell's A.D. White Professor-at-Large Ellen Rothenberg Tuesday, September 12, 2-3 p.m. Learn about Dr.…
Online University-wide Career Fair Days
Virtual Session NY, United StatesVirtual University-wide Career Fair Days Day 1 - STEM Handshake Registration Day 2 - All Industries Handshake Registration All graduate students are automatically added to Handshake; interested postdocs should contact…
Vaccination Conversations with Scientists General Body Meeting
100 Caldwell Hall 121 Reservoir Avenue, Ithaca, NY, United Statesin-person in Caldwell 100 or via Zoom Join us to learn about how to volunteer with VaCS to advocate for vaccines through one-on-one conversations with local Tompkins County residents, in…
2023 Cornell NanoScale Science and Technology Facility (CNF) Annual Meeting
Biotechnology Building 526 Campus Road, Ithaca, NY, United StatesThe 46th CNF Annual Meeting will be a full day with a keynote speaker, many presentations from current CNF users, "anchor" presentations from current CNF principal investigators, and bring back…
Online University-wide Career Fair Days
Virtual Session NY, United StatesVirtual University-wide Career Fair Days Day 1 - STEM Handshake Registration Day 2 - All Industries Handshake Registration All graduate students are automatically added to Handshake; interested postdocs should contact…
Careers for PhDs: Industry Research
WebinarVinnie Ustach, PhD, will discuss his path from graduate school at UC Davis through a postdoc at U of Maryland and on to a rapidly evolving career with the genetic…
Graduate Internship Panel and Reception
116 Upson Hall 124 Hoy Rd., Ithaca, NYThis SGRS pop up event will raise awareness of the benefits of internships by highlighting how students are able to apply their research skills beyond Cornell in national labs, industry…
Innovation & Entrepreneurship Workshop: Launching Your Startup
WebinarReady to launch a startup around your innovative idea? Designed to equip aspiring entrepreneurs with the knowledge they need to get a business up and running, this workshop will cover:…
Explore Careers Outside Academia
ZoomIn today’s day and age, more and more postdocs and graduate students are open to the idea of careers beyond academia. Have you ever wondered how to start this transition…
P&G Info session
If you are interested in a career of applied research beyond academia and are within 24 months of completing your doctoral program or post-doc appointment at Cornell, please take look…
Interested in quantitative finance, but don’t know how to enter the sector?
Join a recruiting coordinator at SIG, a quant finance company for an information session and puzzle night for Cornell PhD students and postdocs on Friday, September 22. Especial invitations extended…
Interested in quantitative finance, but don’t know how to enter the sector?
Join a recruiting coordinator at SIG, a quant finance company for an information session and puzzle night for Cornell PhD students and postdocs on Friday, September 22. Especial invitations extended…
CTL IP Series: Understanding the Technology Transfer Process
WebinarThe Center for Technology Licensing Intellectual Property (IP) series features guest speakers who will provide an overview of the different types for IP, updates on the latest changes in the…
Leadership Workshop: Media Relations & Student Life
WebinarIn this workshop, there will be discussion on best practices when engaging with external, independent media outlets. The session will include an overview of the current media landscape and some…
Merck Preclinical Development visit to Cornell
Biotechnology Building, G01 Ithaca, NY, United StatesJoin scientists from Preclinical Development at Merck for a session where you will learn how a variety of disciplines are involved in bringing pharmaceuticals from discovery, through development, and to…
Should I Do a Postdoc?
ZoomAre you a graduate student wondering if you might want to seek a postdoctoral position on the way to the next stage of your career? Come hear an interactive presentation…
Innovation & Entrepreneurship Workshop: Protecting Your IP
WebinarLearn how to protect your intellectual property in this virtual session. Register to attend. This workshop is part of a virtual series presented in partnership with the Center for Regional…
Cornell Engineering Luncheon: Commercialization Resources
116 Upson Hall 124 Hoy Rd., Ithaca, NYConnect with other Cornell Engineering researchers and learn about the entrepreneurship resources available to you at this exclusive lunchtime event. Hosted by the Cornell Engineering Entrepreneurs in Residence program, this luncheon will feature networking and…
Science Journal Editors Give Advice!
WebinarAre you getting ready to publish your research? Wondering how to maximize your chances of getting your paper accepted? Learn from the experts on publishing your work in journals. What…
Share research and ideas with Syngenta
102 Mann Library 237 Mann Drive, Ithaca, NY, United StatesCalling a select group of doctoral students and postdocs doing research related to the mission of Syngenta loosely in several focus areas. This opportunity is designed to source ideas from…
BD Technology Leadership Development Program Info Session
WebinarBD’s Technology Leadership Development Program (TLDP), a premiere R&D rotational program for PhDs in the STEM fields is hiring! Attend one of the virtual info sessions to learn more about…
A Career in Genomics Sciences
Stocking Hall 146 (the PepsiCo Auditorium)Cornell PhD (microbiology) alumna Dr. Karen Nelson is the Chief Scientific Officer of Thermo Fisher Scientific and previously served as President of the J. Craig Venter Institute. She is the…
STEM PhD Virtual Networking Session
WebinarIf you are a Ph.D. candidate looking for a great way to connect with employers, you are invited to participate in the STEM Ph.D. Virtual Networking Fair, hosted by Cornell…
P&G Information Session
OnlineIf you are interested in a career of applied research beyond academia and are within 24 months of completing your doctoral program or post-doc appointment at Cornell, please keep reading.…
Food Hackathon
Stocking HallThere are only limited spots still available to participate in this October’s Food Hackathon. Join the more than 90 Cornell students already registered who will be tackling a variety of…
BD Technology Leadership Development Program Info Session
WebinarBD’s Technology Leadership Development Program (TLDP), a premiere R&D rotational program for PhDs in the STEM fields is hiring! Attend one of the virtual info sessions to learn more about…
Public Communication of Science panel
Warren Hall 101To kick off the weekend workshop COMM5660, there is a panel of professionals who communicate science with various publics, in many forms. Join a panel of speakers to be inspired…
What Can You Be with a PhD?
Virtual Session NY, United StatesWhat Can You Be With a PhD? is the longest-running and largest biomedical career symposium in the US, and this year’s event will take place exclusively online on October 21st…
What Can You Be with a PhD?
Virtual Session NY, United StatesWhat Can You Be With a PhD? is the longest-running and largest biomedical career symposium in the US, and this year’s event will take place exclusively online on October 21st…
Rafael Luna, Novartis Institutes of BioMedical Research
Science, entrepreneurship, higher education administration, strategy and mentoring all in one career? Dr. Luna will briefly introduce the Novartis Institute of BioMedical Research (NIBR) and its role in contributing towards…
Integrating Degree Completion and Market Preparation
Zoom NY, United StatesYou do not have to put off market preparation to finish your degree. Strategically chosen professional development activities will improve the quality of your dissertation and help you complete your work…
Private Contributions for the Public Good: The Role of Philanthropy in Science
Lecture Hall 5 Veterinary Education Center 606 Tower Road, Ithaca, NY, United StatesLecture by Stephen Quake, Ph.D. (Andrew D. White Professor-at-Large at Cornell; Chan Zuckerberg Initiative) followed by panel discussion. Dr. Stephen Quake is a scientist, inventor and entrepreneur whose research is…
Careers for PhDs: Nonprofits
Zoom NY, United StatesBeyond academia, few employers align better with the interests and values of PhDs than nonprofit organizations, where advanced research skills, ability in project management, and a commitment to general welfare…
Corteva-Cornell Networking Program Info Session
WebinarDo you have an interest in industry or growing your network? The Corteva-Cornell Networking Program (CCNP) is a virtual networking program between Corteva Agriscience employees and graduate students to provide…
Eclectic Convergence Cornell Entrepreneurship Summit
Verizon Executive Education Center at Cornell Tech 2 West Loop Road, New York, NY, United StatesFull day conference at Cornell Tech featuring an eclectic mix of speakers and their personal stories and perspectives on building their iconic enterprises. This event is a fantastic way to…
Microbiome Data Analysis Workshop
Corson-Mudd Hall A409 215 Tower Rd, Ithaca, NY, United StatesThe workshop will cover microbiome metadata management, F.A.I.R (Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, Reusable) data standards, and workflow standardization tools offered by the National Microbiome Data Collaborative (NMDC). Please bring a laptop…
Women in Science Now: How to Use Science to Overcome the Remaining Hurdles to Equity Public Book Talk
Alice Statler Auditorium, Statler HallSpeaker: Lisa M.P. Munoz, ‘00, author and science writer Date: November 6, 2023 Time: 3:30-5:00 pm (dessert reception to immediately follow) Location: Alice Statler Auditorium, Statler Hall Registration: Register via…
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital Virtual Research Career, Education and Training Fair
WebinarSt. Jude Children’s Research Hospital will be hosting a virtual Research Career, Education and Training Fair on Wednesday, November 8, from 10:30 AM – 3:30 PM CDT on the CareerEco…
Innovation & Entrepreneurship Workshop: Attracting Investment
WebinarLearn how to attract investors in this virtual session. Register to attend. This workshop is part of a virtual series presented in partnership with the Center for Regional Economic Advancement,…
Careers Beyond Academia: Small group discussion
ZoomDoes your career plan need a tune-up? Join us online to find out how we can help you get the most out of Careers Beyond Academia. If you are interested in exploring your…
Pursuing Careers in Business Development, Corporate Research and Sales
WebinarFrom The Versatile PhD Pathways Series: Business development and research roles inside companies draw from a range of skills, knowledge and domain expertise. They are also significantly populated by PhDs…
Innovation & Entrepreneurship Workshop: Choosing an Accelerator
WebinarLearn what to consider when choosing an accelerator or incubator in this virtual session. Register to attend. This workshop is part of a virtual series presented in partnership with the…
Exponent Technical Consulting Seminar and Q&A Session
331 Upson HallExponent Engineering and Scientific Consulting invites all levels of Ph.D. students to attend this session featuring Daniel Palmer, Ph.D., '22, and Zach Lamport, Ph.D.
Flagship Pioneering Summer Fellowships Info Session
WebinarAttend the January 18th Info Session to learn about summer fellowships at Flagship Pioneering, a VC firm in Cambridge MA, known for starting 100+ biotech companies over the past two decades, including…
NSF I-Corps Information Session
WebinarCalling all researchers! If you have been working on a technology innovation and wish to explore its commercialization potential, I-Corps can provide you with entrepreneurial education, mentoring, and up to…
Meet current & past Eagleton Science and Politics Fellows (ESPF)
OnlineJoin current and past fellows who received the Eagleton Science and Politics Fellowship (ESPF) at the Meet the Science Fellows Roundtable on Jan. 23 @ 12:30pm online
Finding Inclusive Community: Alumni Conversations on Thriving in the Workplace
Zoom NY, United StatesAs you start your job and internship search or consider that exciting job offer, do you ever wonder about the work/life balance and what defines an inclusive, safe community in…
I&E Workshop: Is Your Startup Technology Driven or Enabled?
WebinarDoes your startup harness cutting-edge technology as its core foundation, or leverage technology to enhance existing processes? Depending on your answer, you’ll encounter different strategies, market advantages, and challenges on…
Information Session on the Cornell Three Minute Thesis (3MT)
ZoomLearn about the Three-Minute Thesis competition: history, format, judging, prizes, and how Cornell offers the chance to participate. Organizers will field your questions about competing in the Cornell Graduate School…
Ignite Connect: Accelerating Impact
OnlineJoin online a world of groundbreaking innovation and collaboration: an exclusive Executive Interview that's set to inspire. Peggy Koenig, esteemed Chair of the Executive Committee at Cornell BOT and Chair…
Animal Health Hackathon
Schurman HallThis only happens once a year. Don't miss your chance! Any Cornell student, any degree program, any field of study is invited to join vet students in the animal health focused hackathon.…
Job Search Strategies for International Non-STEM Students
Zoom NY, United StatesSearching for jobs is difficult for international students. It's all the more difficult for students outside of STEM and Finance fields. During this workshop from Cornell Career Services (CCS), we…
Finding Your Research Voice Workshop
February 9 and 10 (9am-4pm both days, must attend both) Learning to tell a compelling research story can have a significant impact on your career. It can make you stand out…
Climate Tech Translation with Madison Savilow
148 Stocking Hall 411 Tower Rd, Ithaca, NYLooking to make a real-world impact with your innovative climate tech research? Explore the potential of entrepreneurship to advance climate solutions, creating jobs and stimulating the economy in the process, at…
Finding Your Research Voice Workshop
February 9 and 10 (9am-4pm both days, must attend both) Learning to tell a compelling research story can have a significant impact on your career. It can make you stand out…
I&E Workshop: Developing Novel IP Within a Startup
WebinarUniversity researchers benefit from various technology licensing resources to protect their innovations, but startups face the challenge of safeguarding intellectual property (IP) developed outside of the university, through internal research…
Create an Employer-Ready LinkedIn Profile
341 Caldwell Hall 121 Reservoir Avenue, Ithaca, NY, United StatesWe’ll start with a short overview presentation with pro tips on how to use LinkedIn, some exercises to identify a good tagline, and a very interactive session where participants work…
Digital Agriculture Hackathon
Schurman HallOver the next few decades, a rising global population, increasing wealth, changing consumer demand and climate variation will put growing pressure on food systems. While global demand might be met…
CV To Resume Workshop
ZoomThis webinar will help you target common terms used in industry, non-profit and government jobs; basic resume structure and tips on highlighting your PhD skillsets to position YOU as the…
Career Resilience: Sesame Street to Google with Jennifer Kotler Clarke, PhD
Zoom NY, United StatesJoin the Cornell Technology Business Network (CTBN) Wednesday, Feb 21st, at 11:30am/PST (2:30pm/EST), for "Career Resilience: Transitioning from Sesame Street to Google" with Jennifer Kotler Clarke, PhD '94, Human Development…
UC Berkeley Beyond Academia 2024 Conference
Zoom NY, United StatesAre you curious about what you can do with your PhD beyond the traditional academic track? Are you looking to build your professional network? Attend the 12th Annual Beyond Academia…
All Ivy Environmental & Sustainable Development Career Fair
Alfred J. Lerner Hall, Columbia University 2920 Broadway, New York, NY, United StatesEach year, the eight Ivy League schools come together to produce a unique and inspiring career fair that provides companies unparalleled access to students who have the skills and knowledge…
Melissa Musiker
148 Stocking Hall 411 Tower Rd, Ithaca, NYDATE CHANGED TO FEBRUARY 23. Melissa Musiker DNS'03 from UPSIDE Foods will speak at Cornell Feb. 5 at noon in Stocking Hall 148. Bring your own lunch; snacks and drinks…
SBIR/STTR Workshop: Application Process & Funding Options for Startups
Zoom NY, United StatesReady to secure non-dilutive funding to take your startup to the next level? Join Kirk Macolini, President of InteliSpark, LLC, for this virtual workshop providing insights into the Small Business…
Inspiring Career Paths in Biotech with Illumina
WebinarJoin this panel discussion to hear directly from Illumina employees about their career journeys and what it is like to work in the biotech industry. Register now. Panelists: Karen Marmolejo,…
Health Hackathon
Since 2014, this once a year hackathon is open to any college student - any degree program, any field of study. Join doctors, developers, scientists, designers and more for this human health…
Explore Careers Outside Academia
ZoomIn today’s day and age, more and more postdocs and graduate students are open to the idea of careers beyond academia. Have you ever wondered how to start this transition…
I&E Workshop: Building Your Team
WebinarCornell Research & Innovation offers the virtual Innovation & Entrepreneurship Workshop Series to faculty, post-docs, graduate, and undergraduate students at Cornell University to explore the potential of launching a business…
Scientific Citizenship: Redefining Science Education in a Divided World
Phillips 219Academia is facing historic challenges. As national leaders attack and politicize our institutions, the public continues to lose faith in science as a force for good. Now more than ever…
CBE Spring Seminar with Judge John Murphy
255 Olin Hall 113 Ho Plaza, Ithaca, NY, United StatesHow a Cornell Chemical Engineer Became a Federal Judge, and the Lessons Learned Along the Way In this talk, Judge Murphy will trace his path from Olin Hall to the…
Choate Virtual Career Exploration Event
Zoom NY, United StatesGraduate students and post-docs with specialties in biology, chemistry, or engineering are invited to Choate's Patent and Intellectual Property virtual “Cocktail Reception and Career Exploration!” Meet Partners, Associates, Patent Agents,…
2024 Three Minute Thesis (3MT) Competition
G10 Biotechnology Building 526 Campus Road, Ithaca, NY, United StatesThree Minute Thesis (3MT) is a competition for graduate students to develop and showcase their research communication skills. The 2024 final round competition will be held in-person on Wednesday, March…
Career Pathways in Anti-Microbial Therapies
Lecture Hall 2 Veterinary Education CenterDiscussions about careers in pharma, biotech, and academia led by: Jared Silverman, Head of Translational Discovery a the Bill and Melinda Gates Medical Research Institute Brian Vanderven, Associate Professor of…
Careers for PhDs: Science Writing
Zoom NY, United StatesYou enrolled in a STEM doctoral program because you love science. But if you’re like a large proportion of your fellow PhD students, you may be rethinking whether a bench…
Science Communication Workshop
This weekend workshop trains researchers in the sciences (including natural sciences, engineering, experimental social sciences, etc.) to communicate effectively with nonscientists such as policy makers, political stakeholders, the media, and…
Innovations in Women’s Health: online Entrepreneurship panel
Female founders are bringing innovation, technology, medicine, wellness, and their own lived experiences together to advance women's healthcare. Our Cornellian entrepreneurs will share their journeys starting women's healthcare businesses, and…
Career paths in scientific writing and continuing medical education with PRIME
OnlineAre you a postdoc or current graduate student pursuing a PhD in a biomedical-related field? Are you looking to move your career away from the bench? Do you enjoy scientific and…
Alumni career panel discussion
Morrison 146ASGSA is excited to present this year’s Alumni Panel Discussion, bringing together graduates from diverse backgrounds to share their professional journeys and insights with current students. This event will feature…
NYAS Pathways to Success: Effective Mentorship in STEM
WebinarMentorship is a collaborative learning relationship that benefits all participants. In fact, effective mentorship is a key factor contributing to a high rate of degree attainment, increased social and self…
SBIR/STTR Workshop: Application Process & Funding Options for Startups
WebinarReady to secure non-dilutive funding to take your startup to the next level? Join Kirk Macolini, President of InteliSpark, LLC, for this virtual workshop providing insights into the Small Business…
Advancing Science and Policy seeks new members
Mann Library, Room 102 237 Mann Drive, Ithaca, New YorkCornell Advancing Science and Policy (ASAP) is seeking new members and looking to connect with existing members! ASAP is a student-run organization that connects graduate students, postdoctoral fellows, and other members…
STEM Ph.D. Virtual Networking Event
Zoom NY, United StatesJoin Careers Beyond Academia for this Cornell Engineering hosted online networking event with a wide array of employers on April 17, 2024, 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. Please register through Handshake…
STEM and Public Policy: Opportunities to Engage in Government and Policymaking
Olin Hall 128The Institute of Politics and Global Affairs in the Brooks School of Public Policy will host a panel discussion on involving STEM professionals in policymaking at 9 am this Wednesday.…
I&E Workshop: Attracting Startup Investment
WebinarCornell Research & Innovation offers the virtual Innovation & Entrepreneurship Workshop Series to faculty, post-docs, graduate, and undergraduate students at Cornell University to explore the potential of launching a business…
Navigating Careers in Sensory Science
Stocking Hall, Room 148Learn about the world of sensory science and the range of career opportunities available! April 23 @5-6:30pm in Stocking Hall 148 Refreshments will be provided Sponsored by MMR Research
MedTech Innovations: Leveraging Cornell Alumni Expertise
Biotechnology Building, G01 Ithaca, NY, United StatesCareers Beyond Academia and the Center for Technology Licensing bring together alumni in the medical device space to provide a holistic view of that industry. The objective is to explore…
I&E Workshop: Solving Systemic Problems Through Entrepreneurship
WebinarCornell Research & Innovation offers the virtual Innovation & Entrepreneurship Workshop Series to faculty, post-docs, graduate, and undergraduate students at Cornell University to explore the potential of launching a business…
Conference Prep Series: Assembling an Abstract
226 Weill Hall 237 Tower Road, Ithaca, NY, United StatesDo you have some interesting findings that you are ready to share with the world but don’t know where to start? Or maybe you are planning on presenting your research…
Science and Technology Fellowship panel
Mann Library, Room 102 237 Mann Drive, Ithaca, New YorkWe are holding this information session to promote awareness of the variety of career possibilities in policy, inform on the timelines of the Science & Technology Policy Fellowship (STPF) process,…
NIH Career Symposium
OnlineSEE the FULL AGENDA Learn strategies for navigating the job search and network online May 14-16 with an astounding array of professionals with experience in: The Business of Science (VC,…
NSF I-Corps online information session
OnlineCalling all researchers! If you have been working on a technology innovation and wish to explore its commercialization potential, I-Corps can provide you with entrepreneurial education, mentoring, and up to…
Portrait of a microbiologist: Nancy Craig
226 Weill Hall 237 Tower Road, Ithaca, NY, United StatesCornell Alumna Nancy Craig PhD'80, Professor Emerita in the Department of Molecular Biology & Genetics at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, is now Senior Vice President, Genetic Engineering &…
Discovering Your Brand
OnlineWhether you're a budding entrepreneur, a seasoned professional, or simply someone with a passion to express, crafting your brand is essential for standing out in a crowded world. Join us…