Description
Have you ever thought how rewarding it is to move out of your comfort zone and sharpen your experience with Academic Research? OR are you a graduating PhD student and not sure which path to take after earning your degree? If your answer is YES, then this webinar is exactly what you are looking for. The NI & Industry SIG will deliver a transitioning between academia and industry webinar where experts who managed to successfully shift between the 2 core careers will share their experience, tips, tricks and much more to help you decide what is best for your future.
Intended Audience
- Students
- New investigators
- Postdoctoral
- Mid-career professionals
Level of Knowledge Needed
Basic
Audience Benefits
This webinar will provide the audience with:
- Expert experience in transitioning between Academia, Consulting, Government and Pharmaceutical Sponsor job sectors.
- Practical steps to prepare New Investigators transitioning between different sectors.
- Expectations for pros and cons of each work sector.
- Networking between experts for multiple working sectors and attendees.
Learning Outcomes/Objectives
At the end of this webinar, attendees will be able to:
- Understand the difference between the working environment and tasks in multiple sectors concerned with Quality of Life Research.
- Refine and improve their future career plans.
- Consider if transitioning between different sectors is beneficial for them now or in the future.
- Identify pros and cons of Academia vs Industry and share them with people in their network.
Presenters
- Claire Snyder, PhD, Professor of Medicine and Oncology, Johns Hopkins University
- Tom Willgoss, PhD MSc, People & Product Leader, Roche
- Kim Cocks, PhD, Senior Director, Global Lead Statistics and Programming, Adelphi Values
- Ana Maria Rodriguez, PhD MSc PT, Director, Scientific Services, IQVIA
Moderator:
Ahmed M.Y. Osman, PhD, Assistant Professor of Clinical Pharmacy, Newgiza University
Discussant:
Calvin Ho, PhD, Director, Patient Centered Science, AstraZeneca
Organized By:
ISOQOL New Investigators SIG and Industry SIG
Sponsored by:
Premium Sponsor
Supporting Sponsors
ISOQOL members receive complimentary access to webinars. Learn more about becoming a member.
The International Society for Quality of Life Research (ISOQOL) is a global community of researchers, clinicians, health care professionals, industry professionals, consultants, and patient research partners advancing health related quality of life research (HRQL).
Together, we are creating a future in which patient perspective is integral to health research, care and policy.