Beyond the Lab: Building a Career in the Non-Profit World

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Looking to make a difference beyond the lab? Join the UHN Office of Research Trainees for an engaging Zoom career panel on October 28, 2026, from 2:00-3:00 p.m. featuring professionals working across the non-profit sector. Discover how the skills developed through scientific training can translate into meaningful and rewarding careers that create real-world impact. 

Hear firsthand about diverse career paths, the opportunities and challenges of working in the non-profit sector, and how research expertise can be applied to areas such as advocacy, policy, fundraising, community engagement, and science communication. 

Meet the Panel: 

  • Dr. Katherine Bak, Senior Policy Analyst, AdvantAge Ontario & UHN Alum 
  • Dr. Arthur Estanislau Dantas, Glioblastoma Program Lead, Canadian Cancer Society 
  • More speakers coming soon! 

This event is open to everyone! Bring your questions and gain practical insights into navigating and building a successful career in the non-profit sector. 

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