1. Professional Development and Career Services for Ph.D. Students
Kate Bradford, PhD
Annie Jeong, PhD
1830 E. Monument Street, Rm

2. Ph.D. Career Statistics
Life Sciences U.S. PhDs have a 16% chance of finding a tenure track position
60,000 postdocs working in US
Age at first R01 is 45
UK 3.5% PhDs become permanent research faculty
Source: Ghaffarzadegan et. al., 2015

3. About Us
Professional Development and Career Office (PDCO), East Baltimore
Pat Phelps, Ph.D. – Director
Caroline Pounds - Assistant Director Employer Relations and BCI internship program
Kate Bradford, Ph.D. – Assistant Director, Career Services & Professional Development
Annie Jeong, Ph.D. – Program Manager, Career Services & Professional Development
Moremi Oladeinde – Administrative Coordinator
Career Center, Homewood campus
Justin Lorts, Ph.D. - Assistant Director, Career Services

4. Career Exploration “What can I do with a PhD?” Workshop
MBTI personality preference assessment
Casual Conversations
Employer Visits
Versatile Ph.D.
Career paths, books, and videos – PDCO website
New university-wide website :
studentaffairs.jhu.edu/career-planning/
*East Baltimore offerings

5. OPTIONS Program Career Communities
Years 1 and 2 – Attend six one-hour career awareness events
Casual conversations
Career panel
Year 3 – Participate in six monthly career community workshops led by career professionals and alumni
Research careers
Business of science careers
Communication and advocacy careers
Regulatory and law careers
Teaching careers
Academic administration careers
Year 4 and beyond – implement strategic career plan

6. Job Preparation Non Academic Academic Monthly Career Clinic workshops
Academic Job Search Series
Resumes, cover letters, interviewing, USA jobs, salary negotiation
CVs
Teaching Statements
Research Statements
One-on-one coaching sessions
Job Talk and Interview
BCI internships
How to Find a Postdoc Series
Informational interviews with alumni and professionals
Specific Aims Speed Review
*East Baltimore offerings

7. AAAS Career Development Center 23 on-line course and growing – one year subscription
Career Pathways
Communicating and Collaborating Effectively with Teams
Proposal Writing
How to Work on Diverse Teams Outside of Academia
Broader Impact Statements for NSF
Best Practices for Writing NIH Proposals
Preparing for a Successful Job Interview
Best Practices for Writing NSF Proposals
Using LinkedIn to Build Relationships
Strengthening your Management Style in Academia
How to Network and Build Strong Relationships in Your Science Career
Developing Compelling and Comprehensible Slides
Resume Writing
Communicating Science: Fundamentals for Public Engagement
Understanding the Components of an Effective Scientific Presentation
How to Communicate with Congress
How to Find the Right Mentor
Fundamentals of Bioscience Entrepreneurship
Careers in Science Policy
$25, refundable after you complete a survey.
Sign up here:

8. Institutional Career and Professional Development Doctoral and Postdoctoral Programming
Professional Development Program Courses
Patent Law and Intellectually Property Track
BCI/EDGE  internships
Regulatory Affairs Training Program
Three Minute Thesis Competition
Medical Writing Training Program
Johns Hopkins Technology Ventures Commercialization Academy
Program Social Innovation Lab
Johns Hopkins Science Policy Group
Science of Learning Fellowship Program
JHU Business Plan Competition
Teaching Academy
Johns Hopkins Private Equity and Venture Capital Club
Collaborative Teaching Fellows
Hopkins Biotechnology Network
Johns Hopkins Drug Discovery Program
Johns Hopkins Graduate Consulting Club
Johns Hopkins Biotech Investment Group
Project Bridge
NSF ICorps
Medical Entrepreneurship: Bridging the Gap Between Research and Practice
Additional training opportunities for PhD, doctoral and postdocs
Experience

9. Jan 31, Feb 5, & Feb 14: Information Sessions
March 1: 3MT Training Workshop, SOM 2:30-4:30PM
March 20: Deadline to register for competition
March 28: Critique Session & Mock Competition, SOM, noon-1PM
April 2, 4, & ??: Preliminary Heats
April 18: 3MT Final Competition, 2-4PM, Mountcastle Auditorium
Registration & more info:
Questions: Kate Bradford,