<p>Lecture, two hours. Limited to graduate students. Covers topics related to scientific careers such as scientific writing and presentation (including to non-scientific audiences), grant writing and reviewing, curricula vitae, hiring process, social media usage, developing short- and long-term goals, and balancing career and non-work life. Exploration of differences between industry, government, teaching-college, and research-college careers. Active participation and oral and written presentations required. S/U grading.</p>

Human Genetics

The school is a groundbreaking community of problem solvers, caregivers, innovators, and life-long learners with a noble mission: to heal humankind by delivering leading-edge research, education, patient care, and community engagement.

David Geffen School of Medicine

The graduate program trains the next generation of leaders in human genetics.

General Catalog

Topics on Scientific Careers

HUMGEN282

2 units