10/6/2011 Academic Interview for Science and Engineering PhDs

On Thursday, October 6, 2011, a panel of Duke faculty members, and a postdoc who was successful on the academic job market (20 applications, 7 interviews, 3 offers), discussed the interview process for faculty jobs, including the campus visit, the job talk/chalk talk, and typical interview questions. This panel was geared toward postdocs and graduate students in the sciences and engineering.
PANELISTS:
- Mingnan Chen, currently Postdoctoral Associate in Biomedical Engineering, soon to be Assistant Professor of Pharmaceutics and Pharmaceutical Chemistry, University of Utah
- Dan Kiehart, Professor and Chair, Department of Biology and Professor of Cell Biology
- Beth Sullivan, Assistant Professor, IGSP/Molecular Genetics & Microbiology
- Anne West, Assistant Professor of Neurobiology

The 2011 Academic Job Search Series is co-sponsored by Duke Career Center, the Graduate School, and Duke Postdoctoral Services.

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