Associate Director of Health Professions & Life Sciences Career Advising
Core
Senior career advisor and team lead specializing in health professions and life sciences, guiding students from exploration through professional school application and full-time employment.
Role type
Senior IC career advisor (health/life sciences) with management responsibilities
Builds
Internships, research experiences, full-time employment, and professional school admissions for students
Domain
Higher Education / Health Professions & Life Sciences
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Health professions advising, labor market intelligence, employer relationship management, data fluency, program design, team supervision
Preferred skills
Master's/Doctorate in higher education or clinical field, health professions advising certification
Technologies
Handshake, Lightcast, LinkedIn Talent Insights, Liaison/AMCAS
Responsibilities
Provide individualized career coaching and job search strategy for health/life sciences students; Design and deliver sector-specific programming (networking, mock interviews, career fairs); Cultivate employer relationships with hospitals, biotech, and pharma firms to generate hiring pipelines; Analyze labor market trends and employment outcome data to inform advising; Supervise Assistant Directors and manage team performance.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with management