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Professional development.

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professional development.

Networking events, development workshops, and more. 

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UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH OFFICE OF ACADEMIC CAREER DEVELOPMENT

The Office of Academic Career Development is dedicated to providing professionals in the health sciences with the tools, resources, and support they need to achieve their full potential as leaders.
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center for the integration of research, teaching, and learning (cirtl)

​The center’s mission is to enhance excellence in higher education in the STEM disciplines through evidence-based teaching practices.
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university of pittsburgh innovation institute

​Provide resources and assistance with patents, commercialization, entrepreneurship, and start-ups.
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university of pittsburgh scivelo

​Their goal is to promote a culture of academic commercial translation through a multidisciplinary team of scientists, commercial technologists, clinicians, intellectual property experts, and business development professionals. Translate your research or learn to become a tech transfer specialist.
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University of Pittsburgh Center for Research Computing

The University of Pittsburgh Center for Research Computing (Pitt CRC) plays a vital role in advancing leading-edge research. The CRC, formerly the Center for Simulation and Modeling, is singularly focused on increasing the productivity of Pitt researchers through the application of advanced computing. In addition to supporting research in fields such as engineering, chemistry and genomics, Pitt CRC—a unique resource for the entire University community—now adds value to work in biostatistics, economics, and linguistics, among many other areas.

~pitt crc also hosts events: click here to sign up!

groups and chapters.

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American chemical society pittsburgh chapter

An organization that supports chemists and chemistry-related professionals by providing a forum for networking and collaboration. This includes sub-groups such as the Women’s Chemist Committee (WCC) and the Young Chemists’ Committee (YCC). 
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pitt science policy group

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​The mission of PSPG is to provide an opportunity for Pitt students and faculty to engage in open, data-based discourse and educational activities with a focus on the intersection of scientific research and policy formation. This includes both Science for Policy and Policy for Science.
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women in biology (WIB) pittsburgh chapter 

​An organization of professionals committed to promoting careers and entrepreneurship, supporting emerging leaders, and creating networks for women in the biosciences. 
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National Organization for the Professional Advancement of Black Chemists and Chemical Engineers (NoBCChE) Pittsburgh Chapter

​The organizations mission is to build a diverse pool of global leaders in STEM and advance their professional endeavors by adding value to their academic, development, leadership, and philanthropic endeavors throughout the life-cycle of their careers.
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 university of pittsburgh post doc association (UPPDA)

​Provide centralized resources for career development, training opportunities, job placement resources and alternative career path information for Post Docs at Pitt.

volunteering/ network. 

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Carnegie science center

Carnegie Science Center offers full- and part-time positions, internships and teen and adult volunteer positions.
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fourth rivers solutions

​An opportunity for PhD students to develop their consulting skills and business acumen. 
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bio- breakfast

​A weekly gathering of individuals in the Pittsburgh life sciences community from 8-10 AM every Tuesday at the LifeX offices with a focus on spurring informal networking so that people can build stronger networks and help identify opportunities and individuals they can work with to advance ideas.

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professional development

  • Pitt Office of Academic Career Development
  • CIRTL
  • Pitt Innovation Institute
  • Pitt sciVELO

Groups and chapters

  • ACS Pittsburgh
  • Pitt Science Policy Group
  • WIB at Pitt
  • NoBCChE at Pitt
  • UPPDA

volunteering/ network

  • Carnegie Science Center
  • Fourth Rivers Solutions
  • Bio- Breakfast
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