The SOT Education and Career Development Committee and other groups work to develop SOT Annual Meeting sessions designed to provide career guidance to SOT members.
2020 Education-Career Development Sessions
2019 Education-Career Development Sessions
- Models and Strategies for Building Diversity and Inclusion in Toxicology
- Navigating Turbulent Waters: How to Address Conflict throughout Your Career
- Stepping Out of the Lab: Maximizing Access and Experience for Internships in Toxicology
- Tips for Improving Scientific Communication with a General Audience
2018 Education-Career Development Sessions
- Career Opportunities in Regulatory Toxicology
- In It to Win It: How to Negotiate During the Interview Process
- Perfecting Your “Elevator Speech”
- Research-Based Approaches to Improve Teaching Effectiveness in Toxicology Classrooms
2017 Education-Career Development Sessions
- Careers for Toxicologists at Primarily Undergraduate Institutions: Everything You Need to Know About the Job, Hiring Process, and Strategies for Success in Teaching and Research
- Mastering Soft Skills to Advance Your Scientific Career
2016 Education-Career Development Sessions
- “Talksicology”: Effective Oral Presentation Techniques
- The Evolution of the Postdoc: Transitioning from Trainee to Professional in the Modern Era
2015 Education-Career Development Sessions
- Adaptive Leadership: Anticipating, Initiating, and Responding to Change
- Challenges in the Life Cycle of a Toxicologist
- What Toxicologist Do You Wanna Be? The Role of Toxicologists across Diverse Organizations
- Crafting High-Impact Manuscripts: The Process from Hypothesis through Review and Publication
2014 Education-Career Development Sessions
- The Role of Toxicology in Undergraduate STEM Education Reform
- Leadership in Science: Skills and Styles
- The Role of Consultants in the Science and Practice of Safety Assessment
- Scientific Ethics in Research and Publications
- Training and Continuing Education for the “Total Toxicologist”: How Do We Optimize Training and Educational Opportunities for Different Job Sectors?
2013 Education-Career Development Sessions
- From New Submissions to Competitive Renewals: Different Phases of Grant Writing
- The Symbiosis of Mentoring: Getting the Most out of the Mentor-Mentee Relationship
- Regulatory Science and Risk Assessment: Lessons for Early-Career Scientists on What to Expect and How to Pursue This Career Path
- Toxicological Writing for Industrial and Regulatory Audiences
2012 Education-Career Development Sessions
- Career Alternatives and Transitions: New Challenges and Opportunities in Today’s Job Market for Toxicologists
- The Art of Negotiation: A Fundamental Skill for Scientists
- Refining Your Science Communication Skills
2011 Education-Career Development Sessions
- Social Media and Informatics Essentials for Toxicologists
- From Pilot Grants to High-End Journals: The Science of Writing
- Bringing Toxicology to the Decision-Makers Table: Opportunities for Science Policy Positions in Washington, DC
2010 Education-Career Development Sessions
- Where Do I Go Now? Rational Career Development Planning for Early-Career Scientists
- Science Communication in 2010: A New Decade in Toxicology and Need for Better Communication
- Career Alternatives in Toxicology: Lessons Learned