#BlackInNeuroCareers

Friday, July 29, 2022

This day will show the breadth of careers open to those within neuroscience-related fields, focusing on careers that directly incorporate neuroscience research and careers that build on the skills gained from neuroscience training.

Events

Non-Traditional Neuro Careers Panel

8-9:30 AM PT / 11 AM-12:30 PM ET / 4-5:30 PM BST

Dr. Daniel Omileke

Medical Writer, Ogilvy Health

Ni-ka Ford, CMI

Academic Medical Illustrator, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Portia Antonia Alexis

Consumer Goods Analyst, Neuroeconomist and Mathematician

Research Beyond Academia Panel

1-2:30 PM PT / 4-5:30 PM ET / 9-10:30 PM BST

Dr. Sadhana Jackson

Physician-Scientist at the National Institutes of Health, NINDS and NCI

Micah Brown

CEO and Co-Founder of BrainRaps Artificial Intelligence

Dr. Delissa McMillen

Research Associate Supervisor at the Allen Institute

 

How to Participate

If You’re Black In Neuro

  • Looking for a new role? Want to announce that you’ll be starting a new position? Is your company or institution is hiring? Are you open to sharing your time with Black In Neuro job seekers (e.g., informational interviews, mentorship, etc.)? Let us know on Twitter, Instagram, or LinkedIn using the #BlackInNeuroCareers and #BINW22 hashtags! Tag us @BlackInNeuro if you’d like us to share your post!

    • Please try to caption your videos, to ensure that folks who need captions can enjoy your content! Clipomatic is a great captioning app for iOS, and AutoCap is great for Android. If you generate automated captions, remember to proofread them and correct any errors.

    • When posting images, add alt text so people who are Blind or have low vision can participate fully in the community! Learn more about how to add alt text on Twitter and on Instagram.

  • If you’re an official Black In Neuro member, make sure your profile is up to date and indicates whether you’re open to people reaching out to you for career advice, recruitment opportunities, and/or speaking engagements. Not a member yet? No worries, it’s really easy to register.

If You’re an Ally

  • Is your company or institution is hiring? Are you open to sharing your time with Black In Neuro job seekers (e.g., informational interviews, mentorship, etc.)? Let us know on Twitter, Instagram, or LinkedIn using the #BlackInNeuroCareers and #BINW22 hashtags! Tag us @BlackInNeuro if you’d like us to share your post!

    • Please try to caption your videos, to ensure that folks who need captions can enjoy your content! Clipomatic is a great captioning app for iOS, and AutoCap is great for Android. If you generate automated captions, remember to proofread them and correct any errors.

    • When posting images, add alt text so people who are Blind or have low vision can participate fully in the community! Learn more about how to add alt text on Twitter and on Instagram.

  • Search the #BlackInNeuroCareers hashtag and our member directory to identify Black In Neuro candidates for open opportunities at your institution or company.

    • You can use the “Yes - recruitment opportunities” filter to identify members who are open to being contacted about open opportunities.