BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//132.216.177.157//NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.20.4// BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20240428T052857EDT-5071EAThxe@132.216.177.157 DTSTAMP:20240428T092857Z DESCRIPTION:Designed for PhD’s\, Academic Career Series will provide a seri es of panels and presentations addressing key elements of the doctoral pro cess and the academic job search. Faculty will present on defending\, acad emic applications and the interview. To register for all events\, workshop s and to view job postings go to myFuture . You have access to our service s for up to one year after graduation. Use us\, we want to be useful.\n\n  \n\nAcademic Career Series 2019 Roster:\n\nBuilding your Teaching Portfoli o Workshop\n Monday\, March 4 | 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm | Research Commons\, Room A\, McLennan Library\n Strategies for Successful Thesis Defense Panel\n \n M onday\, March 11 | 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm | Education Bldg. Room 624\n \n Getting What you Want: The Art of Negotiation\n Monday\, March 18 | 2:00 pm – 3:15 pm | 5001\n Women in Academia Panel\n \n Thursday\, March 21 | 10:00 am – 11 :30 am | Brown 5001\n \n \n [Mac] Academic Interview and Job Talk Panel\n \n Mo nday\, March 25 | 10:00 am – 11:30 am | Mac Campus Macdonald Stewart Facul ty Lounge - MS2-022\n The Academic Interview and Job Talk Panel\n \n Tuesday\ , March 26 | 10:00 am – 11:30 am | Brown 5001\n \n  \n\nBuilding your Teachi ng Portfolio Workshop\n Monday\, March 4 | 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm | Research Com mons\, Room A\, McLennan Library\n\nThis workshop will provide an introduc tion to the design and preparation of a teaching portfolio. In particular\ , we will address how to document the diverse elements of your teaching an d effectively communicate your pedagogical skills to academic hiring commi ttees. By the end of this workshop\, you will be able to: Identify content appropriate for inclusion in a teaching portfolio • Select content for yo ur teaching portfolio that demonstrates the breadth and depth of your teac hing experience for a specific audience\n\nSPEAKER:\n\nArmin Yazdani (PhD candidate\, Integrated Program in Neuroscience)\n\nRSVP\n\nStrategies for Successful Thesis Defense Panel\n Monday\, March 11 | 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm | E ducation Bldg. Room 624\n\nYou managed to write that thesis and now it boi ls down to your oral defense. Find out how to impress your committee\, avo id common pitfalls and enjoy your moment of glory!\n\nPANELISTS:\n\nShawn Robbins\, PhD. (Assistant Professor\, School of Physical and Occupational Therapy)\n Anne Kietzig\, PhD. (Associate Professor\, Department of Chemica l Engineering) (to be confirmed)\n Daniel Webster Pratt\, PhD. (Assistant P rofessor\, Languages\, Literatures\, and Cultures)\n Kimiz Dalkir\, PhD. (A ssociate Professor\, Director of School of Information Studies)\n \n Moderat or: Vivienne Tam (PhD candidate\, Materials Engineering)\n \nRSVP\n\nGettin g What you Want: The Art of NegotiationMonday\, March 18 | 2:00 pm – 3:15 pm | 5001\n\nOften\, once an individual receives a coveted job offer\, the hard work really starts. Negotiating the tenets of a job contract can be a stressful and daunting experience. There are a number of reasons that pe ople are unsuccessful in negotiations or even fail to negotiate. In this p resentation\, I will use an interactive format to give attendees a head st art when faced with job negotiations. The focus will be on learning some b asic concepts in negotiation as well as how to overcome some of the barrie rs to successful negotiations.\n\nSPEAKER:\n\nJay Hewlin\, Esq.\, J.D. (Fa culty Lecturer\, Desautels School of Management)\nRSVP\n\nWomen in Academi a Panel\n Thursday\, March 21 | 10:00 am – 11:30 am | Brown 5001\n\nThis pa nel will focus on the academic career paths of 3-4 women in academia/resea rch. The panelists will share their own career trajectories including chal lenges and successes\, and they will also speak more broadly about working in academia\, including tips for navigating a competitive and male-domina ted field\, how to respond to illegal questions during the interview proce ss\, and how to navigate sensitive issues in academic hiring.\n\nPANELISTS :\n\nKira Smith (MA candidate\, Education)\n Mindy Carter\, PhD. (Assistant Professor\, Integrated Studies of Education)\n Patricia Hewlin\, PhD. (Ass ociate Professor\, Desautels School of Management)\n \n Moderator: Saima Ahm ed (PhD candidate\, Experimental Medicine)\n \nRSVP\n\n[Mac] Academic Inter view and Job Talk Panel\n Monday\, March 25 | 10:00 am – 11:30 am | Mac Cam pus Macdonald Stewart Faculty Lounge – MS2-022\n\nHear what faculty have t o say about the academic job market\, get tips on the application process\ , how to best position yourself to get interviews and job offers\, and wha t to do if your luck is running out. The format will be brief presentation s followed by a Q & A.\n\nPANELISTS:\n\nNiladri Basu\, PhD. (Associate Pro fessor\, Canada Research Chair in Environmental Health Science)\n Valerie O rsat\, PhD. (Professor\, Bioresource Engineering)\n Jennifer Ronholm\, PhD. (Assistant Professor\, Faculty of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences )\nRSVP\n\nThe Academic Interview and Job Talk Panel\n Tuesday\, March 26 | 10:00 am – 11:30 am | Brown 5001\n\nHear what faculty have to say about t he academic job market\, get tips on the application process\, how to best position yourself to get interviews and job offers\, and what to do if yo ur luck is running out. The format will be brief presentations followed by a Q & A\n\nPANELISTS:\n\nAlex Tipei\, PhD. (Visiting Assistant Professor\ , Department of History)\n Nicholas King\, PhD. (Associate Professor\, Epid emiology/biomedical ethics)\n \n Moderator: Filipa Pajevic (PhD Candidate\, Urban Planning\, Policy\, and Design)\n \nRSVP\n\nWe are committed to makin g our events as accessible and barrier-free as possible. Please let us kno w if you have any accessibility needs or require accommodations to partici pate by contacting careers.caps [at] mcgill.ca or 514 398 3304 ext 0321.\n \nScent-Free Policy: Help us keep the air we share healthy and fragrance-f ree. Chemicals used in scented products such as hair spray\, perfume\, col ogne\, and deodorant can make some people sick and trigger reactions such as respiratory distress and headaches. Please do not use these products\, or choose unscented versions\, when coming to events.\n\n \n DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190304 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190326 SUMMARY:Academic Career Series 2019\, March 4-26 URL:https://www.mcgill.ca/channels/channels/event/academic-career-series-20 19-march-4-26-294556 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR