|
|
|
May 2nd 2024, 9:00-17:30
SwissTech Convention Center, Lausanne
REGISTRATION IS OPEN!
|
The Life Science Career Day is a large-scale networking and career guidance event for students and young researchers in the field of life sciences, facilitating access to their first job outside university.
|
This edition will focus on the transition from academia to the professional world at any stage of one’s journey.
|
|
|
|
For the students of the University of Geneva, a free shuttle service will be organized by the UNIGE from Geneva to the SwissTech Convention Center and back.
|
|
|
|
|
|
What to expect?
|
|
|
Laure Crabbe-Vert , Life Science Innovation Manager at LVMH Recherche, will open the event with a talk that will put science and innovation at the heart of professional choices, while a round table exploring career paths will close the day.
|
Other services, such as a CV photo booth or a chat with a recruitment professional, will be available throughout the day.
|
You will find more information below.
|
|
|
|
|
Companies, organizations & networking
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Prestigious companies and organizations will take the stage to present their scientific activities and research, as well as the profiles frequently sought to complete their teams. Any interested talents in the room?
|
|
By visiting the booths, you will have the opportunity to personally interact with potential employers! Our advice: have your LinkedIn profile up-to-date or bring a business card or a short resume.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Services for those about to apply for a job
|
|
|
Chat with a recruitment professional with
|
|
|
|
|
Come with your resume and get valuable feedback from the private sector! This exercise is recommended for those who have a clear idea of their professional goals and are already looking for work outside academia.
|
|
|
|
|
|
CV Photo Booth
|
Add the perfect touch to your resume with a professional headshot.
|
|
|
|
|
Both services available all day; mandatory registration at the CV Desk in the morning (first come first served), limited number of places!
|
|
The traditional CV check given by the university services is not offered during the LSCD, as you have access to this offer all year round on campus.
|
|
|
|
|
|
Networking and career orientation session
|
|
|
Meet our alumni and invited speakers from over 30 fields within the life sciences. Get a chance to have a chat with them, to discover their career and what they currently do, to ask them questions and receive precious advice from them!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Roundtable
Purposeful Paths: First Steps in the Transition to Employment
|
|
|
Got your mind buzzing about what comes after hitting the books or wrapping up that thesis or postdoc? Want to prep for the study-to-job transition? Our speakers are here to guide your first steps in job hunting and landing that initial role – making the process not just successful but enjoyable too!
|
|
Dive into the life sciences scene, uncovering great opportunities you never saw coming. Tune in, learn from our panel, and kickstart your academic hustle into an exciting and purposeful job journey!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Curious ? Check out the full program!
|
|
|
|
|
|
We kindly thank our sponsors
|
|
(confirmed on 12.03.24, more to come)
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Partnering Academic Sponsors
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Partnering Student Association
|
|
|
|
|
 
|
|
|
|
