Student and Early Career Events
Resumes/CVs 101
Date and Time: Monday, 20 June 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Location: Online
Description: Whether you are a student or early-mid career professional, if you are considering employment this interactive workshop will familiarize you with resume and C.V. essentials. Resumes and C.V.s are marketing tools that communicate how your experiences and strengths demonstrate your alignment for a particular job. It is a way for you to emphasize your assets as a positive first impression. Learn which format is appropriate for different job ads and how to get yours to the top of the applicant stack.
Student and Early Career Mixer
Date and Time: Tuesday, 21 June from 6:15 PM – 7:15 PM
Location: Terrace
Description: Social event for graduate students and early career professionals to network & meet others. Refreshments provided.
Interviewing 101
Date and Time: Wednesday, 22 June from 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Location: Online
Description: This workshop will discuss the do’s and don’ts of job interviews and the ways interviews can differ depending on the job sector or level of the position. Come with plenty of questions.
Project Management 101 Methodology- Practical Application
Date and Time: Wednesday, 22 June from 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Location: PRCC, Room 104
Description: Learn how to identify the difference between a project and a program and how to apply theory to practical application.
Publishing 101: Best practices for writing and submitting your first scientific paper
Date and Time: Thursday, 23 June from 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Location: Online
Description: In this session, you will learn from an AGU journal editor and a publishing specialist about the basics of writing a scientific paper and an overview of the publishing process. The session will cover various publishing topics such as selecting the right journal, writing and structuring your paper concisely, common mistakes when submitting your
Data & Software Sharing Guidance for Early Career Researchers
Date and Time: Friday, 24 June from 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Location: Online
Description: Data & Software Sharing Guidance for Early Career Researchers Description: What should be included and cited in your paper? Citing data and software you created for your research may seem odd and a little bit like self-citation. But Alas! This is exactly what is needed to get credit for the data and software you created for your research. Giving credit to not only your research outputs but also others' software and data that you used in your research is important. These research outputs are valuable contributions to science and increase the possibility of higher numbers of citation for your published paper.
In this session we will provide a checklist of what to cite in your paper as well as data and software management tools and practices that make sharing your data and software at the time of publication easier.
NASA’s Transforming to Open Science
Date and Time: Friday, 24 June from 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Location: Online
Description: The NASA TOPS program aims to lower barriers to entry for historically excluded communities, better understand how people use NASA data and code to take advantage of our big data collections, and increase opportunities for collaboration while promoting scientific innovation, transparency, and reproducibility. This session will explain the TOPs program and how you can become involved.