Careers in Life Sciences 2009
Toby Freedman, Ph.D.
Synapsis Search
including NCC ACRP Board Elections, Bylaws Approval,
& Year in Review
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Menlo Park VA Auditorium Room B-200; Building 334
795 Willow Road
Menlo Park, CA 94025
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Thursday, Nov. 05, 2009
6:00 PM
- 9:00 PM
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Details 
Program Description: 2009 has been a year of year of surprises and challenges for the life sciences industry. What will 2010 bring? Our presenter will summarize the current landscape including - current trends in biotech, the future remains promising, what are the hot jobs, and why we're motivated to work in this industry. She'll also review career planning and development approaches - personality attributes for successful careers, job search strategies, how to identify your ideal job, and moving up the career ladder. Guest Speaker: Toby Freedman is an author and Founder/President of Synapsis Search. A scientist by training, she transitioned into business as a recruiter, writer, and entrepreneur. Her book Career Opportunities in Biotechnology and Drug Development provides a comprehensive overview of the many careers in the life sciences industry ranging from venture capital to marketing to discovery research. Agenda 6:00 – 7:00 PM Registration sign-in, Networking, & Dinner Buffet 7.00 -8.00 PM: President's Welcome, Volunteer Certificates of Appreciation, Board elections, Bylaws revision, Raffles, Announcements 8.00 - 8.50 PM: Presentation 8.50-9.00 PM: Continue Q&A, networking; complete & turn in board ballots and bylaws votes. Target Audience: • Clinical Research Professionals • Sponsor Organizations • Study Site Investigators & Coordinators • Independent Consultants • Students of Clinical Research • Academic Medical/Clinical Researchers • Service Providers/Vendors • Institutional Review Boards • Quality Assurance
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