‘Career Options: Consulting’
Bain & Company Advanced Degree Recruiting
Jun. 5, 2015—As an imminent Advanced Degree holder, a career with Bain & Company will help enable you to become a strategic thinker and a business leader. We believe our unique training, office culture, and robust client base makes us unique among our peers. But we recognize that leaving your chosen field could be quite the leap...
Apply by June 2 for the VU Summer Intensive for Enrepreneurship and Commercialization
May. 28, 2015—This summer, the BRET Office of Career Development is offering a pilot short course for biomedical postdocs and graduate students interested in learning fundamental business principles of commercializing a scientific innovation. The 2015 Summer Intensive for Entrepreneurship and Commercialization will run Mondays and Thursdays from June 22-August 3. Course participants who will break into teams...
2015 BRET Annual Career Symposium: Science Careers That Put Your Communication Skills to Work!
Apr. 3, 2015—The BRET Office of Career Development, in partnership with the Vanderbilt Medical Alumni Association and training grants in biomedical sciences, are happy to announce the annual Career Symposium – “Science Careers That Put Your Communication Skills to Work!” — on Friday, May 29, 2015, at the Student Life Center on the Vanderbilt University campus. Explore many...
Mid-Atlantic Case Competition at the NIH in April
Mar. 18, 2015—The Vanderbilt University Advanced Degree Consulting Club is gathering a team to the attend Mid-Atlantic Case Competition held by the GSCB (UVA) and FCC (NIH) on Friday, April 17th, 2015 at the NIH campus, MD. This is great opportunity for students and postdocs to explore consulting as a career and showcase their skills in front of consultants from top firms,...
McKinsey & Company 2015 Insight Program
Mar. 17, 2015—The McKinsey Insight Programs are exciting 3-day summer programs given to non-MBA advanced degree students as an insider's look into management consulting, covering a range of topics important to those who are exploring alternative career possibilities. Each program’s agenda includes an overview of management consulting, an introduction to the type of work we do, a management consulting...
2016 Full-time Associate Opportunities at McKinsey & Company
Mar. 17, 2015—Did you know that McKinsey & Company, a global management consulting firm, has been hiring advanced professional degree (APD) candidates just like you for over 20 years? Over 40% of our 9000+ consultants in our 100+ offices worldwide hold PhD, MD, JD and non-MBA Masters degrees. 2016 Full-time Associate Opportunities Full-time Application Deadline: Applications accepted...
Why McKinsey? Web Information Sessions
Mar. 17, 2015—Did you know that McKinsey & Company, a global management consulting firm, has been hiring advanced professional degree (APD) candidates just like you for over 20 years? Over 40% of our 9000+ consultants in our 100+ offices worldwide hold PhD, MD, JD and non-MBA Masters degrees. Please join McKinsey & Company to learn about our...
McKinsey & Company: Application Deadline Reminder
Dec. 3, 2014—McKinsey & Company is a global management consulting firm that advises senior management of the world’s leading organizations on issues of strategy, organization, technology and operations. If you have a passion for problem solving, a drive to have significant impact in the world, and a desire to work in a supportive team-based environment, we invite...
Info Session on Engineering Courses for audit, Spring 2015
Nov. 26, 2014—Postdocs and graduate students: Audit a project-based class with Dr. John Bers! Learn more about Enterprise Systems Design at the info session: Friday, December 5, 2014 11:00am Light Hall 350 Registration is requested. Enterprise Systems Design addresses an area that companies often pay less attention to than technology, marketing, strategy, and finance. ESD projects focus on designing...
Internships with McKinsey & Co, 2015 Summer Programs
Nov. 5, 2014—McKinsey & Company is a global management consulting firm that advises senior management of the world’s leading organizations on issues of strategy, organization, technology and operations. If you have a passion for problem solving, a drive to have significant impact in the world, and a desire to work in a supportive team-based environment, we invite...
Healthcare Consultancy Group Reception in New York City
Oct. 1, 2014—Medical Strategy and Scientific Communications: an exciting alternative career for PhDs and MDs,and something for You? Join us at our reception and find out what one of the leading global scientific communications and medical education groups has to offer you. Meet colleagues who already work in this fascinating industry to learn more about the profession. Healthcare Consultancy Group is...
Job Posting: Associate Consultant/Consultant, Bionest Partners, NYC
Sep. 17, 2014—Bionest Partners is a boutique strategy consulting firm, focused exclusively on the medical industry. We work with our clients to help them answer key issues that arise during the development and commercialization of their products. We help clients address the most critical issues in today’s market – securing new sources of growth, enhancing competitive positioning,...
PhD Career Connections: Management Consulting with Laura Terry + small group opportunity
Aug. 1, 2014—The BRET Office of Career Development presents: PhD Career Connections: Management ConsultingFriday, September 129:00-10:00AMLight Hall 214 featuring Laura Terry, PhD, consultant, McKinsey & Co. Reservations kindly requested through Eventbrite. **There will be two separate small-group workshops with Dr. Terry later that day. You must register and attend the morning PhD Career Connections series to attend...
McKinsey & Co application deadline on Sunday, July 20
Jul. 18, 2014—McKinsey application deadlines are this Sunday! 2015 Full-time Associate Opportunities Full-time Application Deadline: Applications accepted online now through July 20, 2014 Full-time Interviews: August through September 2014 If you like the idea of a career alternative that will stimulate and challenge you, along with the opportunity to work with highly motivated colleagues in a supportive, team-based environment, please visit...
Web Presentations about McKinsey & Company consulting firm
Jun. 30, 2014—A recruiter from the management consultant firm McKinsey & Company shared this information with us. Even if you are not specifically interested in McKinsey as a future employer, these web presentations are a good way to learn more about consulting as a career field. Please find all the information below. When reviewing their website, note...
Job Opportunity: Senior Associate Consultant, Mars & Co
Apr. 15, 2014—At Mars & Co, the Senior Associate Consultant (“SAC”) is a demanding yet very rewarding entry level position for recent Doctoral graduates or non-business Masters degree holders with significant, relevant work experience. Qualified candidates are energetic and independent individuals with exceptional and demonstrable quantitative abilities, who can perform rigorous yet creative analyses, learn new industries quickly and work well...
Insight Healthcare seminar, McKinsey & Company
Mar. 5, 2014—June 26-29, 2014, in Philadelphia, PA Sponsored by McKinsey & Company, Insight Healthcare is a three-day insider’s look into management consulting for medical students, interns, residents and fellows, PhDs and post-docs in healthcare-related disciplines. This comprehensive seminar will cover a range of topics important to those who are exploring alternative career possibilities. The agenda will...
PhD Career Connections: Technical Consulting
Feb. 21, 2014—PhD Career Connections and the Office of Biomedical Research Education and Training present: Technical Consultinga presentation by Jason ClevengerThursday, April 108:30-9:30amPRB 206 Co-sponsored by the Vanderbilt Advanced Degree Consulting Club.Registration requested. Dr. Jason Clevenger is a Principal Scienstist in Polymer Science and Materials Chemistry with Exponent, an engineering and scientific consulting company. Dr. Clevenger’s expertise focuses...
Job Opportunity: Equity Research Associate
Jan. 10, 2014—Associate to work with Cowen and Company’s Specialty Pharmaceuticals Equity Research Team in New York City. Equity research analysts follow the progress of public pharmaceutical companies and make stock recommendations to institutional investor clients. Job tasks include analyzing clinical trials and scientific data, financial modeling, interviews with physician experts and company management teams, conducting surveys,...
2013 Career Symposium presentations are now posted online
Oct. 23, 2013—If you missed the 2013 BRET Career Symposium, Influencing Human Health with Your PhD Degree, the presentations are now available to view online at https://medschool.vanderbilt.edu/career-symposium2013/agenda. You can view the presentations by clicking on the speaker name. The Symposium speakers addressed careers ranging from global health to drug development, and they included: Linda Distlerath, Senior Counselor, Worldwide...