RP@UHN - Leveraging LinkedIn for Networking and Career Exploration

RP@UHN - Leveraging LinkedIn for Networking and Career Exploration

Join RP@UHN and the ORT to learn tips and tricks for optimizing your LinkedIn profile and get a new profile picture taken!

By UHN's Office of Research Trainees (ORT)

Date and time

Starts on Thu, Apr 27, 2023 11:00 AM EDT

Location

Princess Margaret Cancer Research Tower (PMCRT)

101 College St 4th Floor, Room 4-204 Toronto, ON M5G 1L7 Canada

About this event

Are you a research professional at UHN looking to expand your network and explore new job opportunities?

Join the Committee of Research Professionals @ UHN (RP@UHN) for an in person workshop where you will learn how to leverage LinkedIn to connect with other professionals in your field and find exciting new career opportunities.

Dr. Amanda Veri, the Office of Research Trainees Lead, will guide you through the key features of LinkedIn, including how to build an effective profile, search for relevant contacts, and build your network. You'll come away from this workshop with valuable insights and practical tips that you can use to take your career to the next level.

After the workshop, you'll have a chance to get a new profile picture/headshot taken for your LinkedIn! There will also be opportunities for networking, where you can connect and socialize with other research professionals at UHN!

Register now to save your spot.

About RP@UHN:

The Committee of Research Professionals at UHN is a group working across all University Health Network Research Institutes. Our purpose is to provide a platform for research professionals to network, socialize and collaborate across TeamUHN.

We aim to liaise between research professionals, the research institutes and UHN to provide training to the community of research professionals across UHN for professional and personal development.

If you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to reach out at researchprofessionals@uhnresearch.ca. Looking forward to connecting with you!

Speaker Bio:

Dr. Amanda Veri is the Lead of Research Training Programs in the Office of Research Trainees at the University Health Network (UHN). She organizes and executes programs to ensure an exceptional training environment for all ~1300 UHN trainees, including building career and skill development, mentorship, leadership, and funding opportunities for trainees.

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