VIRTUAL Exploring Careers in Life & Health Sciences Networking
Thursday, April 1, 2021 - 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm, Virtual Networking Event
INFORMATION FOR STUDENTS & ALUMS
- Students will Explore + Connect with:
- Life science & health science companies
- Internship/full-time positions
- Graduate and service programs
- Research and volunteer opportunities
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What to do NOW?
1. Registration opens February 1st : https://uiowa.joinhandshake.com/career_fairs/20844/student_preview
2. Pre-schedule 1:1 or group sessions with employers you’re interested in or join an open session the day of the event.* Some sessions may fill up - we recommend you pre-schedule! Students can still attend if you don't pre-schedule.
3. Prepare How to navigate a Virtual Fair in Handshake
4. Prepare professionally by watching Fair Help videos
Additional information:
Update Your Resume and talk with a Peer or a Career Advisor - connect virtually and schedule an appointment on MYUI.
Alums - go here to get a Handshake account to participate! Current students - you will already have a Handshake account even if you have not accessed yet - click here to activate and/or login.
During the event, there will be a Student Q&A zoom room with a Career Advisor - zoom link will be emailed to you after you register.
Employers & Organizations Registered:
- ACR Homes / ACR Healthcare
- Aldevron
- Cardno
- Conservation Corps Minnesota & Iowa
- Emergency Care Consultants
- Federal Bureau of Investigation (DC HQ)
- Great River Health
- Integrated DNA Technologies
- Mayo Clinic
- Medical College of Wisconsin - Graduate School
- NanoMedTrix, LLC
- Northwestern Health Sciences University
- Northwestern Pritzker School of Law
- Palmer College of Chiropractic
- Parker University
- Peace Corps - Volunteer Recruitment and Selection
- Regional West Health Services
- Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions
- Ross University School of Medicine
- Rush University Medical Center
- St. Ambrose University
- St. George's University, Grenada, West Indies
- Streck
- The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine, Inc.
- Trinity School off Medicine
- U.S. Food & Drug Administration Office of Regulatory Affairs
- University of Iowa - College of Dentistry
- University of Iowa - College of Pharmacy
- University of Iowa - College of Public Health
- University of Iowa - Student Wellness
- University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine - Doctor of Medicine Degree
- University of Iowa Master of Science in Athletic Training
- University of Iowa Orthoptic Fellowship Program
- University of Iowa Physician Assistant Studies and Services Program
- University of Iowa- Center for Research by Undergraduates
- University of Nebraska Medical Center, Interdisciplinary Graduate Program in Biomedical Sciences
- University of Saint Joseph School of Pharmacy
- University of Saint Mary Graduate Healthcare Programs
- US NAVY OFFICER PROGRAM
- Washington Department of Labor & Industries
- Zoetis
INFORMATION FOR EMPLOYERS
- REGISTER here and view attending employers: https://app.joinhandshake.com/career_fairs/20844/employer_preview
If you don't have a current Handshake account, create one here. - Attend Employer Q&A zoom room for help during the event (link to come) - staffed by Employer Team staff from 2:30 - 5:00 pm on Thursday, April 1
- Employers and organizations will connect with undergraduates representing the life sciences (including students majoring in Biology, Public Health, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Earth & Environmental Science, Health & Human Physiology, Neuroscience, Biomedical Sciences and Microbiology).
- Fair Navigation & Training :
Questions? Email Joanna Halsch
This event is sponsored by:
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Pomerantz Career Center
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Department of Biology
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Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences
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Department of Chemistry
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College of Public Health
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Department of Health & Human Physiology
Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to attend all University of Iowa events. If you are a person with a disability and require an accommodation in order to participate in this event, please contact the Pomerantz Career Center, (319) 335-1023.