2024 NIIMBL eXperience Program at Thomas Jefferson University
Welcome to the 2024 Mid-Atlantic NIIMBL eXperience program, hosted by Thomas Jefferson University at the Jefferson Institute for Bioprocessing! This exceptional program offers a unique opportunity designed to introduce Black, Latinx and indigenous college students to rewarding careers in the biopharmaceutical industry.
With hands-on training, industry networking and mentorship from accomplished professionals, you’ll gain valuable insights and skills to kickstart your career. Join us from June 3-7, 2024, for a week of immersive learning, site visits and personal branding workshops. Don’t miss this chance to shape your future and make lasting connections in this dynamic and growing field!
Program Highlights:
Hands-On Learning: Immerse yourself in our state-of-the-art pilot plant facility for a week of practical training in bioprocessing techniques
Industry Connections: Network with accomplished professionals who will help guide your journey.
Industry Insights: Gain an understanding of the biopharma field’s significance and explore cutting edge technologies in biopharmaceutical manufacturing.
Site Visits: Go behind the scenes with exclusive visits to industry leaders like Merck, Janssen and Glaxo Smith Kline (GSK).
Career Development: Craft your personalized brand and learn about the importance of professional organizations like the International Society for Pharmaceutical Engineering (ISPE).
Diverse Perspectives: Hear inspiring stories from successful women and underrepresented minorities working in the biopharma industry.
Logistics
Dates: June 3-7, 2024
Location: Jefferson Institute for Bioprocessing (Lower Gwynedd, Pa) with transportation to off- site locations.
Lodging: Comfortable accommodations at the Residence Inn by Marriott, just minutes from the JIB facility (check-in June 2, 2024; check out June 7, 2024).
Stipend: Accepted applicants will receive a $1,000 stipend for this all expenses paid program
Application Deadline: March 11, 2024
The National Institute for Innovation in Manufacturing of Biopharmaceuticals (NIIMBL) eXperience fully aligns with NIIMBL’s mission and vision through efforts to educate and train a world-leading biopharmaceutical manufacturing workforce. Now in its fifth year,the program has greatly expanded to include five host sites.
For more information, eligibility criteria and official application, click/tap “Apply Now” below.
To contact a TJU representative about the 2024 Mid-Atlantic NIIMBL eXperience, please email Geoff Toner at Geoffrey.Toner@jefferson.edu.
This project was developed with an award from the National Institute for Innovation in Manufacturing Biopharmaceuticals (NIIMBL) and financial assistance from the U.S. Department of Commerce, National Institute of Standards and Technology (70NANB21H086).