• STEM Career Development Professional - Dr. Delaney Dann

  • Oct 25 2023
  • Length: 47 mins
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STEM Career Development Professional - Dr. Delaney Dann

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  • Dr. Delaney Dann is a Career & Professional Development Manager at Scripps, a nonprofit biomedical research institute in San Diego, CA. With a background in molecular biology, including a BS in biology, a couple years in the biotech industry, and a PhD in biology Delaney had her sights on becoming a university biology professor. But during the interview process, realized that a faculty role was not the right fit for her. So, she used an NIH fellowship to explore alternative career options and build her skills and network - landing her in her current role where she supports early career scientists through career development workshops, programing, and advising. 


    Episode Highlights:

    • What things to consider when contemplating a gap year before grad school
    • How to successfully “cold apply” for jobs - that is land a job without an network connection
    • How online learning (or teaching) can prepare you for a remote or hybrid career

    BONUS: And we reveal the non-science class, every scientist should take. 


    Go to successinscienceCC.com/podcast for more details, including resources referred to in this episode.


    Access the full, extended interview at patreon.com/diverseroutes.
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