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Q&A: Applying & Interviewing for Industry Positions


Event date: 11/4/2025 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM iCal Export

Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center (GBLRC)

Are you thinking about taking your advanced scientific skills to industry? Are you interested in hearing more about the application and interview process for industry positions for doctorate scientists?

Join us for an Online Q&A: Applying and Interviewing for Industry Positions

This informal Q&A session will feature recent industry hires, and Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center (GLBRC) postdoctoral alums, sharing their experiences, insights, and advice on navigating the industry job application process. Industry positions discussed will be related to life science/sustainability science.

Topics will include:

  • What the industry application process involves
  • What the interview process is like
  • How the speakers found their positions
  • Advice and knowledge from their own experiences
  • There will be time for questions from the audience

Guest Panelists:

  • Aparajita Banerjee, PhD, Technical Support Scientist, Twist Bioscience
  • Bumkyu Kim, PhD, Research Associate, Stantec
  • John Crandall, PhD, Molecular Biologist, Omega Yeast

Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center (GBLRC)

Wisconsin Energy Institute

University of Wisconsin-Madison

Feel free to email Alexandra Schnoes at alexandra.schnoes@wisc.edu if you have any accessibility needs for this event.

*Please note this event is live and will not be recorded.*