From: Kenney, Kathleen [mailto:k.kenney@northeastern.edu]
Sent: Tuesday, March 21, 2017 11:06 AM
Subject: New England Future Faculty Workshop at Northeastern University
Dear colleague:
Would you please forward this information to STEM female postdoctoral scholars and PhD students on your campus? We would like to invite them 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.
a. Submit a 300 word statement about why they want to participate
b. Submit their CV
2. Accepted applicants will be notified by June 5th
3. Confirm their participation by paying a $25 registration fee by July 1, 2017 and 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
Kathleen Kenney
Assistant Director
ADVANCE Office of Faculty Development
Northeastern University
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