Speaker: Lauren Celano, CEO Propel Careers
Workshop Description: This comprehensive seminar provides an overview of career opportunities in the life sciences sector with emphasis on the various skills, aptitudes, competencies, and personalities that thrive in this sector. Both research and non‐research career paths such as consulting, product development and business development are discussed. Our representatives discuss the importance of transferable skills and how to highlight these for specific roles. Propel will also provide advice on networking to identify career opportunities, ways to utilize informational interviewing and tips to tailor resumes and cover letters.
About the speaker: Lauren Celano is the co-founder and CEO of Propel Careers, a life science search and career development firm focused on connecting talented individuals with entrepreneurial life sciences companies. Propel works with current leaders and actively cultivates future leaders through full time placement, internships, mentoring, career coaching, and networking. Propel Careers is engaged across all areas of life sciences, including therapeutics, medical devices, healthcare IT, diagnostics, consulting, venture capital, and investment banking. Full bio
