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A Dive into Industry Research

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Published on February 2, 2024

Annie Xia, COL ’25, Cincinnati, OH

Throughout my time at Penn, I’ve always looked to expand my understanding of various fields within the scope of biomedical research. In the last few years of undergrad, having experiences working in both basic …

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A Summer Immersed in Evolutionary Biology: Insights from Dr. Paul Schmidt’s Lab and Orchard Research

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Published on December 4, 2023

Jale-Anthony Diaz, COL ’26, Bronx, NY

This summer, I had the incredible opportunity to dive into the captivating world of evolutionary biology through my work in Dr. Paul Schmidt’s lab. Focused on unraveling the mysteries of Drosophila melanogaster, commonly known …

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Summer Hematology Lab Experience

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Published on December 1, 2023

Samir Maarouf, SEAS ’24, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Over the course of my summer, I had the opportunity to continue doing research at my Hematology research lab in the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. Prior to this experience, I was …

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The Mobile CPR Project

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The Mobile CPR Project runs through the Center for Resuscitation Science under Dr. Benjamin Abella. We provide free, non-certification CPR trainings to organizations in the Philadelphia Community! Our goal is to train participants on how to recognize a cardiac arrest, …

oSTEM

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oSTEM is a pre-professional and queer student-run club targeted towards LGBT students studying STEM (but open to anyone who has an interest). Our mission is to connect LGBT folk at Penn to both employers (whether buisness, engineering, biological) and to …

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Handshake is Career Services’ powerful platform for University of Pennsylvania students, postdocs and alumni served by our office.  Handshake uses …

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A tool for chemists to help them explore career options and create a plan for their own professional and career …

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iBiologyShare This: Share iBiology on FacebookShare iBiology on LinkedInShare iBiology on X
Successful scientists share their experiences and advice related to a variety of careers in education, industry, government, and more

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Developed specifically for STEM PhDs, this free resource provides self-assessment tools to help you evaluate your skills, interests, and values, …

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Employer with Dedicated “Early Career Programs” for New GradsShare This: Share Employer with Dedicated “Early Career Programs” for New Grads on FacebookShare Employer with Dedicated “Early Career Programs” for New Grads on LinkedInShare Employer with Dedicated “Early Career Programs” for New Grads on X
Not All Organizations Offer Internships or Hire New Grads
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Work on climate. We track thousands of job and internship openings at hundreds of high-impact climate tech companies.

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Vault Career Guide to Pharmaceuticals and Biotechnology, Third EditionShare This: Share Vault Career Guide to Pharmaceuticals and Biotechnology, Third Edition on FacebookShare Vault Career Guide to Pharmaceuticals and Biotechnology, Third Edition on LinkedInShare Vault Career Guide to Pharmaceuticals and Biotechnology, Third Edition on X
Worldwide, more than 2,700 pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies comprise a trillion-dollar industry, with many of the top companies—and one of …

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Vault Guide to Park and Public Land Jobs, Second EditionShare This: Share Vault Guide to Park and Public Land Jobs, Second Edition on FacebookShare Vault Guide to Park and Public Land Jobs, Second Edition on LinkedInShare Vault Guide to Park and Public Land Jobs, Second Edition on X
The Vault Guides to Jobs series provides essential information about key careers and industries, with an emphasis on preparing for …

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Vault Guide to Chemicals Industry Jobs, Second EditionShare This: Share Vault Guide to Chemicals Industry Jobs, Second Edition on FacebookShare Vault Guide to Chemicals Industry Jobs, Second Edition on LinkedInShare Vault Guide to Chemicals Industry Jobs, Second Edition on X
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Vault Guide to Medical Equipment Manufacturing Jobs, Second EditionShare This: Share Vault Guide to Medical Equipment Manufacturing Jobs, Second Edition on FacebookShare Vault Guide to Medical Equipment Manufacturing Jobs, Second Edition on LinkedInShare Vault Guide to Medical Equipment Manufacturing Jobs, Second Edition on X
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Vault Guide to Chemistry Jobs, Second EditionShare This: Share Vault Guide to Chemistry Jobs, Second Edition on FacebookShare Vault Guide to Chemistry Jobs, Second Edition on LinkedInShare Vault Guide to Chemistry Jobs, Second Edition on X
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Vault Guide to Nuclear Power Jobs, Second EditionShare This: Share Vault Guide to Nuclear Power Jobs, Second Edition on FacebookShare Vault Guide to Nuclear Power Jobs, Second Edition on LinkedInShare Vault Guide to Nuclear Power Jobs, Second Edition on X
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