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The ASA ECR Chapter is pleased to announce a series of seven
virtual talks and panel discussions related to careers in the
context of a pandemic. The series begins on <b>Wednesday, Aug 5
at 12:30 PM (AEST) </b>and then repeats weekly on Wednesdays at
the same time. Registration is <b>free</b> and will stay open
until the event is complete. However, please register soon to help
us plan the logistics. Further details are available here:
<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/VD8aCZY1NqiG3JXkTzK7aZ?domain=asa-ecr.org/">https://asa-ecr.org/asa-workshop-on-managing-your-career-during-a-pandemic-2020/</a><br>
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The series will start off with a keynote from A/Prof. Inger
Mewburn about the job market for researchers in a pandemic,
followed by two panel discussions focussing on mental health,
productivity, networking, followed by a series of four panels on
the various career pathways available to Astronomy PhDs. <br>
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<blockquote><font face="Helvetica Neue">Aug 5: Job market for
researchers in a pandemic<br>
Aug 12: Maintaining mental health and productivity <br>
Aug 19: Networking in Isolation<br>
Aug 26: Career pathways: Jobs in Academia<br>
Sep 2: Career pathways: Jobs in Data-Science<br>
Sep 9: Career pathways: Jobs in Bio-informatics & Health
fields<br>
Sep 16: Career pathways: Jobs in Geoscience & others<br>
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<font face="Helvetica Neue">Please forward this email on
departmental mailing lists to reach a wider group of ECRs. If you
have any questions or suggestions, please reach out to the ASA ECR
Chapter Steering Committee at <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:asa.ecr.chapter@gmail.com">asa.ecr.chapter@gmail.com</a>.<br>
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Cheers,<br>
Nichole & Manodeep<br>
(Chair and immediate past-Chair, on behalf of the ECR Chapter
Steering Committee)<br>
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