Your Future in Science
Introduction
"Your Future in Science" is a seminar series designed for graduate research assistants and postdoctoral research associates. Held the 3rd Thursday of every month from 12-1 pm in COMRB, YFIS covers topics about career exploration and different career options, professional skills needed for career success, and preparing for the job search.
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Jan
15
2026
January Your Future in Science-Science Meets Self-Care: Mindfulness for Researchers
Thursday, 12:00 pm–1:00 pm
College of Medicine Research Building (COMRB) Room 6175
Your Future in Science Events
| Date | YFIS Event |
|---|---|
| September 19, 2025 | Annual Career Development Symposium |
| August 21, 2025 | From Biotech to Core Facility Director |
| July 17, 2025 | Careers in Product Support and Sales Roles in Industry |
| June 17, 2025 | Preparing for Industry Interviews Workshop |
| May, 15 2025 | Careers in Clinical Trial Management |
| April, 17 2025 | Leading and Managing Medical Research Projects in the Biotech/Pharma Industry |
| March 20, 2025 | Bridging Science and Business with the Chicago Biomedical Consortium |
| February 20, 2025 | Navigating a Teaching Career in the Health Sciences |
| January 16, 2025 | Career in Science Communication |
| November 21, 2024 | Trasitioning to Industry Jobs in 2024 |
| October 17, 2024 | Life Sciences Consulting-An Intersection of Biology and Business |
| September 13, 2024 | Annual Career Development Symposium |
| August 25, 2024 | Bridging Research and Application through Technology Management |
| July 18, 2024 | Careers in Pharma-Roles in Medical Affairs for PhDs |
| June 20, 2024 | Theory Meets Practice-Academics' Adventures in Industry |
| May 16, 2024 | Biotech & Entrepreneurship-Life Sciences Perspectives Outside of Academia |
| April 11, 2024 | Preparing your CV and Cover Letter for Industry |
| March 21, 2024 | Maximizing and Assessing Your Scholarly Impact |
| February 15, 2024 | Careers in the Medical Device Industry |
| January 18, 2024 | Resiliency in Your Career Path |
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