Industry Connections: Should I stay or should I go? Perspectives on Academic v. Industry careers from Steve Kaiser

Industry Connections: Should I stay or should I go? Perspectives on Academic v. Industry careers from Steve Kaiser

By UCSD Office of Postdoctoral Scholar Affairs

Date and time

Wednesday, January 28, 2015 · 12 - 1pm PST

Location

Student Services Center (SSC) 400

Description

The 2015 Industry Connections series will focus on perspectives from people working in industry and how they successfully transitioned to these positions.

The speaker will give a short presentation and then open the topic up for Q & A. Please be willing to participate in the discussion. This event is for a limited number of postdocs and a light lunch will be provided.

This month will feature Steve Kaiser, Sr. Scientist at Pfizer, who will discuss "Should I stay or should I go? Perspectives on Academic v. Industry careers".

Speaker Bio

Steve is a structural biologist who completed doctoral and postdoctoral training in academic labs and interviewed successfully for both academic and industry positions before accepting his current position as Sr. Scientist in Pfizer Oncology Structural Biology. www.linkedin.com/in/stevekaiser/


Organized by

The UC San Diego Office of Postdoctoral Scholar Affairs (OPSA) provides guidance and expertise, fosters professional advancement and enriches the community for postdoctoral scholars..

 

Contacts:

Heather Dillon at hadillon@ucsd.edu or (858) 822-5915

Jennifer Bourque at jbourque@ucsd.edu or (858) 534-6632

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