Past YouR Forums

WHEN: 6 October 2016, 10:00 - 17:30
WHAT: MCATM Young Researchers Forum "Career Branding"
WHERE: G29/G30 New Horizons Centre, Monash University.

As MCATM YouR Forum aims to provide an opportunity for young researchers to network, discuss research ideas as well as enhance their professional skills. The program for this upcoming forum will contain both short research presentations from MCATM members and a professional development workshop.

Following our last MCATM YouR Forum "Got PhD, What Next?", the preparation for getting the first job was of great interest. This forum, therefore, includes a workshop on how to identify your skill set and how to market yourself. at the "Career Branding" workshop, you will also how to pitch, CV writing and utilising social media to brand yourself for your ideal career.

All welcome. Please visit the event page for the full program and photos taken on the day.

WHEN: 18 July 2016, 10:00 - 17:30
WHAT: MCATM Young Researchers Forum "Got PhD, What Next?"
WHERE: G29/G30 New Horizons Centre, Monash University.

Following our first MCATM YouR Forum in March, 2016, the chosen topic of interest for our delegates was "Career options for PhD graduates".

Hence, this YouR Forum, "Got PhD, What Next?" aims to discuss various career options for STEM PhD graduates and ECRs. Academics, entrepreneurs, business development and research managers will share their career journeys. Participants will have chance to ask our guests the hard questions, tips and advice during the panel discussions.

View our speakers' profiles and the program here.