[ASA] Virtual Series on Managing Careers during a Pandemic

[ASA Early Career Researcher Chapter]

Dear colleagues,

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 *Wednesday, Aug 5 at 12:30 PM (AEST) *and 
then repeats weekly on Wednesdays at the same time. Registration is 
*free* and will stay open until the event is complete. However, please 
register soon to help us plan the logistics. Further details are 
available here: 
https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/VD8aCZY1NqiG3JXkTzK7aZ?domain=asa-ecr.org

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.

    Aug 5: Job market for researchers in a pandemic
    Aug 12: Maintaining mental health and productivity
    Aug 19: Networking in Isolation
    Aug 26: Career pathways: Jobs in Academia
    Sep 2: Career pathways: Jobs in Data-Science
    Sep 9: Career pathways: Jobs in Bio-informatics & Health fields
    Sep 16: Career pathways: Jobs in Geoscience & others

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 asa.ecr.chapter at gmail.com.

Cheers,
Nichole & Manodeep
(Chair and immediate past-Chair, on behalf of the ECR Chapter Steering 
Committee)

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