Industry Newsletter
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Upcoming Events
Google Sessions
- A Google Information session (+ Resume Tips) on October 9th at 5:30 PM
- Google Office Hours on October 10th at 2:00 PM
- Google Code Jam Kickstart on October 10th at 5:30 PM
Look out for more information coming soon, and be sure to RSVP on Tribe Careers!
#notjustbenchwork Virtual Interview
The speaker for this session is Ameer Shakeel, Co-Founder and CTO of AgroSpheres, which focuses on developing its technology to innovate the fields of agriculture and industrial enzymes.
Virginia Microelectronics Consortium Scholarship Internship Program
VMEC has rapidly growing research and education opportunities in the field of microelectronics. The VMEC internship provides excellent technical knowledge as well as
industrial and academic contacts for your career development. Click Here to be taken to the site with the application form!
DIA Hiring Event
Defense Intelligence Agency Invitation-Only Hiring Event
The Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA), the nation’s premier all-source military intelligence organization, is hiring for a variety of mission areas: Analysis, Science and Technology, Human Services, Security, Office of Management and Infrastructure, Finance and Acquisition, and Mission Management.
The entry-level vacancy announcements can be found here and will close on October 8 or October 15, 2018, depending on the mission area. All applicants must be U.S. citizens at the time of application and must meet the agency’s conditions of employment. The hiring event will take place in December 2018 in the National Capital Region. Applicants selected for interviews will be contacted via email in November 2018 to schedule an interview. Click here to learn more about DIA. Applicants can contact HROC with questions at HROCrequest@dodiis.mil or (202) 231-4762.
Women Building Bio Conference
OCTOBER 17, 2018
INOVA CENTER FOR PERSONALIZED HEALTH, FAIRFAX
"Challenge new ideas. Discover cutting-edge innovations. Revolutionize best practices. Build a powerful community of collaboration. Women Building Bio is where the vision is transformed into reality. Women advancing the industry with all stakeholders, men and women, front and center joining forces.
Come join us for the Third Annual Women Building Bio October 17 at the Inova Center for Personalized Health. Be a part of the vision with Thought Leaders and Change Agents steering the Industry.
This is a one-day regional conference converging extraordinary men and women, industry and academia, researchers and innovators, professionals and decision-makers gathering together to cultivate relationships and making an impact."
For more information, Click Here.
Stanford Master's Program
The Community Health and Prevention Research (CHPR) Master of Science program in the Stanford School of Medicine is a one-year master's program designed for health-related careers focused on chronic disease prevention, health and wellness promotion, and health equity.
CHPR is accepting applications for the 2019-2020 academic year. Applications are due on January 15, 2019.
For information on how to apply, see the CHPR website at http://prevention.stanford.edu/education/chpr.html
Information sessions will be held on October 11 and November 13 from 2:15-3:15pm (EST) and are accessible remotely. Dial in instructions are available on the CHPR website for those unable to attend in person.
Medical Reserve Corps of Virginia
MRC units throughout the state actively improve and protect their community’s public health by supporting:
· Health education and preventative health screenings.
· Efforts to provide medical services to at-risk populations.
· Communicable disease outbreak response.
· Volunteer emergency preparedness training and exercises.
· Local, state and national response to terrorism attacks and disasters; providing staffing support for medical services, emergency shelters, mental health outreach, dispensing sites for medications and vaccinations, disease investigations and environmental health efforts for food and human safety.
The peninsula MRC Coordinator is Olivia Lane. Interested students can contact her at olivia.lane@vdh.virginia.gov
Internships in Tribe Careers
Quick Advising With Don Snyder
Monday, October 8th, 9:00 am – 11:00 am
ISC 3 Atrium
Connect with Don Snyder, science liaison, to chat about internships, resumes, science programs at the career center, the job search, or anything else career-related.
Career Connections for Science Students - Blackboard Site
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