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Boston Convention and Exhibition Center

Jun 23, 2013 8:30 AM - Jun 27, 2013 12:45 PM

415 Summer Street, , Boston, MA 02210 , USA

DIA 2013 49th Annual Meeting: Advancing Therapeutic Innovation and Regulatory Science

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So You Want to Be a Project Manager: How to Find Your Way to a Challenging and Rewarding Career

Session Chair(s)

Karla Childers, MS

Head, Bioethics-Based Science and Technology Policy

Johnson & Johnson, United States

Participants will gain insight into changing careers into project management (PM) from individuals currently employed in the field. Basic PM concepts and helpful hints on résumé building and training/networking will also be discussed.

Learning Objective : Describe the basics of project management; Identify opportunities to obtain relevant training and experience in project management; Explain how to prepare a résumé to highlight existing project management experience; Discuss importance of networking in making the transition.

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Panelist

Nita Ichhpurani, PMP

Phase One Forward, Consultant, Canada

Consultant To Daiichi Sankyo, Inc.

Panelist

Kristen Snipes

Rho, Inc., United States

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DIA 2013 49th Annual Meeting: Advancing Therapeutic Innovation and Regulatory Science

So You Want to Be a Project Manager: How to Find Your Way to a Challenging and Rewarding Career

Session Chair(s)

Karla Childers, MS

Learning Objective : Describe the basics of project management; Identify opportunities to obtain relevant training and experience in project management; Explain how to prepare a résumé to highlight existing project management experience; Discuss importance of networking in making the transition.

Speaker(s)

Panelist

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