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This year’s Career Central program in the exhibit hall will be focused on helping all ecologists<\/strong><\/em> navigate their way through career pathways and enter the job market better equipped for success.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Our program area covers various topics in career navigation<\/strong> throughout sectors, provides space for formal and informal networking<\/strong>, and includes daily resume\/CV reviews<\/strong> and mock job interviews<\/strong>. We have also invited a number of exhibitors to host data assistance office hours<\/strong> at their booths throughout the day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Data Help<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
We invited exhibitors who provide data services to advertise office hours in which attendees can get help with their projects.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Dryad (Booth 657), Laura Bowman & Bryan Gee\n
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Monday, 1:30-4:30 PM<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Tuesday, 2:00-5:00 PM<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Wednesday, 2:00-5:00 PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Data Classroom (Booth 554), Timothy Mitchell
Other times available by appointment, stop by set a time<\/em>\n
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Tuesday, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Wednesday, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n
DrivenData (Booth 15, tabletop), Peter Bull\n
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Monday, 11:30 AM – 4:30 PM<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Tuesday, 10:00-11:00 AM, 2:00-5:00 PM<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Wednesday, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n
iDigBio (Booth 842), Katie Pearson\n
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Monday, 2:30-4:30 PM<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Tuesday, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Wednesday, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n
NEON\/Battelle (Booth 743), Eric Sokol\n
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Monday, 2:30-3:30 PM<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Tuesday, 4:00-5:00 PM<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Wednesday, 4:00-5:00 PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n
ESA Open Science Section (Booth 29), Bridget Hass\n
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Monday, 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Tuesday, 9:00-10:00 AM<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Wednesday, 2:00-4:00 PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
Meet the Editors-in-Chief<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Our journals’ EICs are available for a few different meet-and-greet opportunities during the week. If you have questions or even just want to meet an eminent figure in scientific publishing, make sure to connect during one of these times.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
EIC Office Hours<\/strong>
Drop in at the pubs counter at the membership booth to meet these EICs.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Juan Corley, Ecological Applications<\/em>\n
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Wednesday, 3:30-4:30 PM<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Thursday, 2:30-3:30 PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Kathy Cottingham, Ecology<\/em>\n
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Tuesday, 5:00-6:00 PM (poster session)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Wednesday, 3:00-4:00 PM<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Thursday, 9:30-10:00 AM (coffee break)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Jean-Phillippe Lessard, Ecological Monographs<\/em>\n
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Tuesday, 1:30-2:30 PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
EIC Speed Networking<\/strong>
Running Monday at Career Central from 3:00-4:00 PM.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n
All slots filled!<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Early Career Networking with the EICs<\/strong>
Informally meet with the EICs in this time<\/a> dedicated to early career scientists, Monday, 10:30-11:30 AM.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Monday: Academic Fair<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
View the full schedule and save your favorites!<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
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12:00 PM\n
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Getting Into Grad School<\/li>\n\n\n\n
(until 3:00 PM) CV reviews (sign up at Career Central)<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n
1:30 PM\n\n
Thriving in Grad School<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Navigating the Tenure Track<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n
2:45 PM\n
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Navigating the Hidden Curriculum<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Finding (and Thriving as) a Postdoc<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n
3:00 PM\n
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(until 4:00 PM) Speed networking with ESA EICs<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n
4:00 PM\n
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Career Panel: Research Careers<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Understanding Scientific Publishing<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n
5:00 PM\n
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Informal Networking — Academics and Researchers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
Tuesday: Career Fair<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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12:00 PM\n
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Deep Dive: The PUI Experience<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Diverse Career Options in Nonprofits<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n
1:00 PM\n
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(until 3:00 PM) Mock Job Interviews (sign up at Career Central)<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n
1:30 PM\n
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Deep Dive: U.S. Federal Government Careers<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Building a Career in Ecological Restoration<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n
2:45 PM\n
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The Consultant’s Journey<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Career Pathways in Environmental Education<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n
3:00 PM\n
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(until 5:00 PM) Professional Resume Reviews (sign up at Career Central)<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n
4:00 PM\n
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Advancing in Private Sector Careers<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Ecology Careers in State and Local Government<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n
5:00 PM\n
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Informal Networking — Public and Private Sector Ecologists <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
Wednesday: Getting the Job<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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12:00 PM\n
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The Ecology Entrepreneur<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n
1:00 PM\n
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(until 3:00 PM) Professional Resume Reviews (sign up at Career Central)<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n
1:30 PM\n
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Unbiased Self-assessments: Find Your Right Career Path<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Interviewing Outside of Academia<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n
2:45 PM\n
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Resumes and Transferable Skills<\/li>\n\n\n\n
The Skills You Didn’t Know You Needed<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n
3:00 PM\n
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(until 5:00 PM) Mock Job Interviews (sign up at Career Central)<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n
4:00 PM\n
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Managing Career Transitions<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Career Growth Through Internships and Fellowships<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n
5:00 PM\n
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Informal Networking — Science Educators and Communicators<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
The final schedule will be posted on this page and added to the meeting program.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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