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Webinar by CBS-ASC: Diversify Your Career Options Outside of Academia

2022-02-24 06:57:36 by Neda Latifi

CBS-ASC would like to invite you to the first webinar of 2022 that will be held on Thursday, March 3rd, 2022, at 4 pm MST via ZOOM on the topic titled "Diversify your career options outside of academia".

In this session, you will learn what you can do now to prepare yourself to land a job outside of academia. How do you find out what career paths are out there, and how to find out which are the right paths for you.

Our Invited speaker is Conny Lin, PhD:

Dr. Conny Lin is the founder, Executive Director of HirePhD Career Society, and the creator of the ‘Alternative Career Path Success Stories” series. She is a Registered Professional Recruiter, holds a PhD in Neuroscience, and worked in a variety of industries including data science, pharmaceuticals, regulatory agencies, non-profit, consulting, and politics. She is currently a game Development Manager at Electronic Arts. She founded three non-profit organizations and three for-profit companies, governed numerous non-profits with various sizes from start-ups to $24 million annual revenue, and advised on non-profits governance, strategies, bylaws, and policies. She was a part of initiating the first 3 Minutes Thesis competition in Canada, served as the president of UBC Graduate Student Society, and ran for Member of Legislative Assembly in the 2017 BC Election. In her spare time, she advises on non-profits governance, strategies, bylaws, and policies.

Please reserve your place by clicking on the register link below and adding the date to your calendar today:

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