Transitioning into a Career in Clinical Research

May 01, 2023

Online via Zoom

Posted by Boston College

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Add to Calendar + 2023-05-01 18:00 2023-05-01 21:00 America/New_York Transitioning into a Career in Clinical Research

Monday & Wednesday, May 1 & 3, 2023, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM — $299

Class hours for this course: 6

This course deals with the challenges related to managing change associated with career transition. Understand the clinical research field as well as your career strengths, career interests, and values. In addition, focus on your uniqueness and its value to yourself and the marketplace. Identify transferable skills and accomplishments that can be used in clinical research. Learn from clinical research experts how to market yourself and how to enter the clinical research arena.

Session 1: Computerized Systems in Clinical Research

Clinical Trial Management System Software Review of Clinical Trials

  • Electronic Data Capture (EDC)
  • Clinical Trial Management Systems (CTMS)
  • Risk Based Monitoring (RBM)

Session 2: Transitioning into and Growing a Career in Clinical Research

Résumé Basics, Job Search Strategies, and Internet Marketing

  • Overview of clinical research roles
  • Tips to structure a job search
  • Résumé tips Informational interviewing to accelerate a search
  • Social media tools (LinkedIn) for your search
  • Networking
Online via Zoom

Monday & Wednesday, May 1 & 3, 2023, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM — $299

Class hours for this course: 6

This course deals with the challenges related to managing change associated with career transition. Understand the clinical research field as well as your career strengths, career interests, and values. In addition, focus on your uniqueness and its value to yourself and the marketplace. Identify transferable skills and accomplishments that can be used in clinical research. Learn from clinical research experts how to market yourself and how to enter the clinical research arena.

Session 1: Computerized Systems in Clinical Research

Clinical Trial Management System Software Review of Clinical Trials

  • Electronic Data Capture (EDC)
  • Clinical Trial Management Systems (CTMS)
  • Risk Based Monitoring (RBM)

Session 2: Transitioning into and Growing a Career in Clinical Research

Résumé Basics, Job Search Strategies, and Internet Marketing

  • Overview of clinical research roles
  • Tips to structure a job search
  • Résumé tips Informational interviewing to accelerate a search
  • Social media tools (LinkedIn) for your search
  • Networking

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