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Career Mentoring for Disabled Veterans
Wilmington, NC - November 9, 2010 - 8am to 1pm
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A unique opportunity for disabled veterans to develop key relationships with a successful, international company headquartered in Wilmington, North Carolina.
MEET PPD REPRESENTATIVES WHO WORK IN THE FIELD THAT INTERESTS YOU
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If you are a disabled veteran, sign up today to:
- Network with a leading global employer with offices in 40 countries and over 10,500 professionals
- Discover employment opportunities available at PPD Wilmington headquarters.
- Participate in one-on-one career exploration in Records Management, Drug Safety Monitoring (Medic/RN/Dental Tech), Contract & Proposal Administration, Project Management Office – Organizational Efficiency (Lean Six Sigma, Process Improvement), Purchasing, Finance, Clinical Project Management (i.e., IT background), and Data Management.
- Learn more about the skills necessary for the career field you’re interested in
- Hear career advice and employment tips from industry and management experts
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PPD is a leading global contract research organization (CRO), celebrating 25 years of providing discovery and development services. With offices in 40 countries and more than 10,500 professionals worldwide, PPD applies innovative technologies, therapeutic expertise and commitment to quality to help clients and partners maximize returns on R&D investments that accelerate the delivery of safe, effective therapeutics.
Enable America is a national organization dedicated to creating employment opportunities for disabled veterans and people with disabilities. |
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What is a Disabled Veterans Career Mentoring Day?
Organized by Enable America, a unique opportunity for disabled veterans to participate in hands-on career exploration at a successful business and learn about employment opportunities at the company. |
Why should I participate?
To network with employees and hiring managers of a very successful company. You will have the chance to submit a resume and make a good impression. If a job becomes available in the future, the company may decide to contact you. Even if you are currently not job searching, explore the company with a unique behind-the-scenes experience. |
Who is PPD?
PPD is a leading global contract research organization, celebrating 25 years of advancing drug development by providing drug discovery, development and lifecycle management services. Based in Wilmington, N.C., PPD employs over 10,500 professionals worldwide. |
Do I need to have a medical or clinical background to participate?
No. The career mentoring day gives you an opportunity to explore the many career possibilities at a successful company. However, if you happen to have a medical or clinical background, we strongly encourage you to register. |
How much of a time commitment is involved?
The day begins at 8:00 AM with a light breakfast and ends after lunch at 1:00 PM. |
How do I get the most out of the day?
First, provide as much information as you can on the registration form. Then, be sure to send us your resume and any other materials regarding your employment background and interests. |
What are next steps?
After registering, we will let you know we have received your registration. One week prior to the mentoring day, we will contact you again and provide additional information and directions for the November 9, 2010, Career Mentoring Day at PPD. |
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