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University of Pennsylvania Career Services | www.vpul.upenn.edu/careerservices/ 1 Career Plans of Master’s and Doctoral Recipients Graduation dates: August 2017, December 2017, and May 2018 Annenberg School for Communication School of Arts and Sciences Engineering and Applied Science Doctoral Programs Perelman School of Medicine Wharton Doctoral Programs Methodology Career Services surveyed 701 Master’s and Doctoral degree recipients from the schools listed above between September 2016 and January 2017. 257 responses were received—a 37% response rate. Career Services also gathered information about 159 other students from LinkedIn and other online sources, leading to a 60% overall knowledge rate. Knowledge Rates by School Annenberg School for Communication: 93% School of Arts and Sciences: 57% Perelman School of Medicine: 57% Engineering and Applied Science Doctoral Programs: 67% Wharton Doctoral Programs: 67% Contents Page Employment Summary – Master’s Graduates 2 Employment Summary – PhD Graduates 3 Positions Accepted by School and Degree Program 6 Annenberg School for Communication 6 School of Arts and Sciences 7 Engineering and Applied Sciences Doctoral Programs 13 Perelman School of Medicine 15 Wharton Doctoral Programs 20
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Career Plans of Master’s and Doctoral Recipients Graduation dates: August 2017, December 2017, and May 2018

Annenberg School for Communication School of Arts and Sciences

Engineering and Applied Science Doctoral Programs Perelman School of Medicine Wharton Doctoral Programs

Methodology

Career Services surveyed 701 Master’s and Doctoral degree recipients from the schools listed above between September 2016 and January 2017. 257 responses were received—a 37% response rate. Career Services also gathered information about 159 other students from LinkedIn and other online sources, leading to a 60% overall knowledge rate.

Knowledge Rates by School

• Annenberg School for Communication: 93% • School of Arts and Sciences: 57% • Perelman School of Medicine: 57%

• Engineering and Applied Science Doctoral Programs: 67%

• Wharton Doctoral Programs: 67%

Contents Page

Employment Summary – Master’s Graduates 2 Employment Summary – PhD Graduates 3 Positions Accepted by School and Degree Program 6

• Annenberg School for Communication 6 • School of Arts and Sciences 7 • Engineering and Applied Sciences Doctoral Programs 13 • Perelman School of Medicine 15 • Wharton Doctoral Programs 20

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Employment Summary – Master’s Graduates 70% Knowledge Rate (162/231)

Date of Job Offer – Full-Time Employed Master’s Graduates

42% of the 106 Master’s graduates reported as securing full-time employment provided information about the date on which they received their job offer. 93% of these graduates received offers within two months of graduation.

65%

30%

3% 2%

Employment Status - Master's Graduates

Employed Full-Time

Continuing Education

Seeking Employment

Seeking Further Education

34%

30%

8%

7%

4%3% 3%

2% 2%8%

Top Industries – Full-Time Employed Master's Graduates

Higher Education Healthcare

Legal Government

Consulting Finance

Other Education Research

Pharmaceuticals Other

64%

22%

4% 2%7%

0%

10%

20%

30%

40%

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60%

70%

Received offer beforegraduation

Received offer within1-2 months of

graduation

Received offer within3-4 months of

graduation

Received offer 5months or more after

graduation

Continuing PreviousEmployment

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Employment Summary – PhD Graduates 54% Knowledge Rate (254/470)

Date of Job Offer – Full-Time Employed PhD Graduates

49% of the 225 PhD graduates reported as securing full-time employment provided information about the date on which they received their job offer. 95% of these graduates received offers within two months of graduation.

89%

6%3%

2% <1%

Employment Status – PhD Graduates

Employed Full-Time

Continuing Education

Seeking Employment

Not Seeking

Employed Part-Time

84%

11%4% 2%

0%

10%

20%

30%

40%

50%

60%

70%

80%

90%

Received offer beforegraduation

Received offer within 1-2months of graduation

Received offer within 3-4months of graduation

Received offer 5 months ormore after graduation

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Humanities and Social Sciences PhDs 112 reporting

Job Type Graduates Percentage Fellowship 34 40% Faculty Tenure Track

30 35%

Faculty Non-Tenure Track

18 21%

All Other 4 5 Total 59

92%

6%

1% 1%

Employment Status – HUM/SOC PhDs

Employed Full-Time

Seeking Employment

Not Seeking

Employed Part-Time

83%

6%4%

3%4%

Top Industries of Full-Time Employed HUM/SOC PhDs

Higher Education (Including Fellowships)

Non-Profit

Consulting

Government

Other

Job Types within Higher Education

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STEM PhDs 142 reporting

64%

5%

4%

4%

3%3%

3%2% 2% 3%

Top Industries of Full-Time Employed STEM PhDs

Higher Education (Including Fellowships)Pharmaceuticals, Biotech, & Life SciencesManufacturingHealthcareTechnologyConsultingNon-ProfitResearchGovernmentOther

Job Type Graduates Percentage Fellowship 49 83% Faculty Tenure Track

4 6%

Faculty Non-Tenure Track

1 2%

All Other 5 8% Total 59

Job Types within Higher Education

86%

11%

2% 1%

Employment Status – STEM PhDs

Employed Full-Time

Continuing Education

Not Seeking

Seeking Employment

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Positions Accepted by School and Degree Program

Both full-time and part-time positions accepted by 2018 graduates are listed by program and include employer, department (when provided), position title, and location.

Contents Page • Annenberg School for Communication 5 • School of Arts and Sciences 6 • Engineering and Applied Sciences Doctoral Programs 12 • Perelman School of Medicine 14 • Wharton Doctoral Programs 21

Annenberg School for Communication

Communication, MA • University of Pennsylvania, Annenberg Public Policy Center, Research and Administrative Coordinator,

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Communication, PhD • Carnegie Mellon University, Special Faculty Instructor in Privacy Engineering, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania • Carthage College, Postdoctoral Fellow, Kenosha, Wisconsin • Duke University, Thompson Writing Program, Instructor, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania • Farber Cancer Institute/Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Boston,

Massachusetts • Insight Data Science, Data Science Fellow, New York City, New York • Loyola Marymount University, Clinical Assistant Professor, Los Angeles, California • Oberlin College, Visiting Assistant Professor, Oberlin, Ohio • University of Georgia, Department of Communication Studies, Assistant Professor, Athens, Georgia • University of New Hampshire, Department of Communication, Assistant Professor, Durham, New Hampshire • University of Pennsylvania, Annenberg Public Policy Center, Vargan Gregorian Postdoctoral Fellow,

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania • University of Pennsylvania, Annenberg School for Communication, Postdoctoral Fellow/Lecturer, Philadelphia,

Pennsylvania • University of Pennsylvania, Postdoctoral Fellow, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania • University of Wisconsin, Madison, School of Journalism and Mass Communication, Assistant Professor,

Madison, Wisconsin

Organizations where Communications PhD students gained professional experience during their degree program • Microsoft Research India

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School of Arts and Sciences Graduate Division Positions Accepted by Degree Program

Africana Studies, PhD • University of Michigan, LSA Postdoctoral Fellow, Ann Arbor, Michigan Ancient History, PhD • Oberlin College, Visiting Assistant Professor/Thomas F. Cooper Postdoctoral Fellow in Classics, Oberlin, Ohio

Anthropology, MA • Deloitte, Human Capital Consulting Business Analyst, New York City, New York • KUDZU Research & Insights, Project Manager, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Anthropology, PhD • City of Philadelphia, GIS Application Developer, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania • University of Pennsylvania, Department of Anthropology, Postdoctoral Fellow, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Applied Mathematics and Computational Science, MA • C.U.2. Inc, Software Engineer Intern, San Francisco, California • Chainalysis, Data Scientist, New York City, New York Applied Mathematics and Computational Science, PhD • Georgia Institute of Technology, Visiting Assistant Professor, Atlanta, Georgia • Google, Software Engineer, Japan Art and Archaeology of the Mediterranean World, MA • OptumRx, Account Management Operations, Senior Manager, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania* Art and Archaeology of the Mediterranean World, PhD • Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg, Postdoctoral Researcher, Freiburg im Breisgau, Baden-Württemberg, Germany • Environmental Law & Policy Center, Senior Research Analyst (Mellon/ACLS Public Fellow), Chicago, Illinois • Harvard University, Center for Hellenic Studies Postdoctoral Fellow, Washington, District of Columbia • University of Chicago, Postdoctoral Fellow, Chicago, Illinois Biology, PhD • Coriell Institute for Medical Research, Grants and Scientific Programs, Associate, Collingswood, New Jersey

Organizations where Ancient History PhD students gained professional experience during their degree program • Princeton University

Organizations where AAMW PhD students gained professional experience during their degree program • LandCover6K • University of Pennsylvania, Center for Undergraduate Research and Fellowships • University of Pennsylvania, Penn Museum

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Chemistry, MS • Bain & Company, Associate Consultant, Washington, District of Columbia • DaVita, Inc., Financial Analyst, Los Angeles, California • Howard Hughes Medical institute, Research Technician II, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania • University of Michigan, Research Lab Technician, Ann Arbor, Michigan • University of Pennsylvania, School of Arts & Sciences, Research Specialist, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Chemistry, PhD • Celgene, Scientist I, Cambridge, Massachusetts • Celgene, Scientist I, Summit, New Jersey • Colgate-Palmolive Company, Research Scientist, Piscataway, New Jersey • Eurofins Lancaster Laboratories, Professional Scientific Services, LLC, Scientist, Malvern, Pennsylvania • ExxonMobil, Research Scientist, Shanghai, China • Illumina, Senior Engineer, San Diego, California • KLA-Tencor, Algorithm Engineer, Shanghai, China • L'Oreal USA, Senior Scientist, Clark, New Jersey • Merck KGaA, Global Graduate Program, Associate, Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany • Synchrony Group, Medical Writer, West Chester, Pennsylvania • University of Pennsylvania, Penn Center for Innovation, Technology Licensing Officer, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania • University of Pennsylvania, Perelman School of Medicine, Postdoctoral Researcher, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania • US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Staff Fellow (Chemist), Rockville, Maryland Comparative Literature & Literary Theory, MA • Twitter, Risk Analyst, San Francisco, California Comparative Literature & Literary Theory, PhD • European University Institute, Max Weber Postdoctoral Fellow, Florence, Italy • Stockton University, Visiting Assistant Professor, Galloway Township, New Jersey • University of Pennsylvania, Lecturer, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Organizations where Chemistry MS students gained professional experience during their degree program • Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia • DaVita, Inc. • Oliver Wyman • University of Pennsylvania

Organizations where Chemistry PhD students gained professional experience during their degree program • European Synchrotron Radiation Facility • Pfizer

Organizations where Comparative Literature PhD students gained professional experience during their degree program • Swarthmore College • Temple University • University of Pennsylvania, Career Services

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Criminology, MS • Berry Appleman & Leiden, Law Clerk, Houston, Texas • First Judicial District of Pennsylvania (FJD), Research Assistant, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania • Illinois Wesleyan University, Admissions Counselor, Bloomington, Illinois • Jefferson County District Attorney's Office, Multidisciplinary Team Coordinator, Birmingham, Alabama • University of Pennsylvania, Perelman School of Medicine, Database Administrator, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania • Singapore Prison Service, Second Superintendent, Singapore • Victim/Witness Services of South Philadelphia, Victim Advocate, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Criminology, PhD • National Institutes of Health, Postdoctoral Fellow, New York City, New York • Rutgers University, Assistant Professor, Newark, New Jersey Demography, PhD • Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Fellow, Seattle, Washington • Emory University, Rollins School of Public Health, Postdoctoral Fellow, Atlanta, Georgia • Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, David E. Bell Postdoctoral Fellow, Cambridge, Massachusetts • University of Pennsylvania, Postdoctoral Fellow, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania • University of Pennsylvania, Program Director, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Earth and Environmental Science, PhD • University of Delaware, Postdoctoral Researcher, Newark, Delaware East Asian Languages and Civilizations, MA • Freeman's, Administrative Assistant, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania • Westlake Ventures, Associate, Redwood City, California East Asian Languages and Civilizations, PhD • Yale University, Council on East Asian Studies, Postdoctoral Associate in East Asian Studies/Lecturer in History of

Art, New Haven, Connecticut Economics, PhD • Analysis Group, Inc., Associate, Denver, Colorado • Cornerstone Research, Associate, Washington, District of Columbia • European University Institute, Postdoctoral Fellow, Florence, Italy • Grab, Data Scientist, Singapore • Stevens Capital Management, Research Analyst, King of Prussia, Pennsylvania • Universidad Alberto Hurtado, Professor of Economics, Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan, Chile

Organizations where Criminology MS students gained professional experience during their degree program • Pennsylvania Office of the Attorney General

Organizations where Demography PhD students gained professional experience during their degree program • Optimal Strategix Group • United States Census Bureau • University of Pennsylvania, Graduate Student Center

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• University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Department of Economics, Assistant Professor, Chapel Hill, North Carolina

• Virginia Tech, Assistant Professor, Blacksburg, Virginia English, MA • Erdy McHenry Architecture, Writer, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania English, PhD • Haverford College, Visiting Assistant Professor, Haverford, Pennsylvania • Slalom, Analyst , New York City, New York • Swarthmore College, English Literature, Visiting Assistant Professor, Swarthmore, Pennsylvania • The University of Texas at Austin, Postdoctoral Fellow, Austin, Texas History, MA • Rutgers University, Institute for Health, Health Care Policy and Aging Research, Qualitative Researcher, New

Brunswick, New Jersey History, PhD • Brown University, Center for the Study of Race and Ethnicity in America and the Watson Institute for International

and Public Affairs, Postdoctoral Associate, Providence, Rhode Island • Harvard Kennedy School, Ash Center for Democratic Governance and Innovation, History and Public Policy Fellow,

Cambridge, Massachusetts • Harvard University Society of Fellows, Junior Fellow, Boston, Massachusetts • Yale University, Council on East Asian Studies, Postdoctoral Associate in East Asian Studies/Lecturer in History, New

Haven, Connecticut History of Art, MA • Guggenheim Museum, Abu Dhabi Project, New York, New York • Textile Museum of Canada, Curatorial Project Assistant, Toronto, Ontario, Canada History of Art, PhD • Colby College, Faculty Fellow in American Art, Waterville, Maine • Philadelphia Museum of Art, Postdoctoral Fellow, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania • Saint Louis Art Museum, Manager of the Study Room for Prints, Drawings, and Photographs, St. Louis, Missouri

Organizations where Economics PhD students gained professional experience during their degree program • Federal Reserve Board of Governors • JP Morgan Chase • Stevens Capital Management

Organizations where English PhD students gained professional experience during their degree program • University of Pennsylvania, Price Lab for Digital Humanities

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Linguistics, PhD Georgetown University, Postdoctoral Fellow, Washington, District of Columbia Seoul National University, Lecturer, Seoul, South Korea University of Iceland, Postdoctoral Fellow, Reykjavik, Iceland Mathematics, MA • Blair Academy, Math Teacher, Blairstown, New Jersey Mathematics, PhD • Goldman Sachs, Strategist, New York, New York • University of Pennsylvania, Perelman School of Medicine, Postdoctoral Researcher, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Music, PhD • University of Helsinki, Visiting Lecturer in North American Studies, Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland • University of Nevada, Reno, Assistant Professor of Ethnomusicology, Reno, Nevada Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations, PhD • Harvard University, Visual Resources Librarian for Islamic Art and Architecture, Cambridge, Massachusetts • University of Kansas, Lecturer, Lawrence, Kansas • University of Pennsylvania, Herbert D. Katz Center for Advanced Judaic Studies, Postdoctoral Fellow, Philadelphia,

Pennsylvania • University of Pennsylvania, Penn Museum, Postdoctoral Researcher, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Philosophy, PhD • The College of Wooster, Postdoctoral Fellow, Wooster, Ohio Physics and Astronomy, PhD • Bryn Mawr College, Assistant Professor of Physics, Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania • Cornell University, Postdoctoral Associate, Ithaca, New York • Global Foundries, Silicon Photonics Integration Engineer, East Fishkill, New York • Insight Data Science, Data Science Fellow, New York City, New York • National Research Council, Associate, Washington, District of Columbia • University of Nottingham, School of Physics & Astronomy, Research Fellow, Nottingham, England, United Kingdom

Organizations where History of Art PhD students gained professional experience during their degree program • American Antiquarian Society • Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts • Philadelphia Museum of Art • Metropolitan Museum of Art • Museum of Fine Arts, Houston • Rijksmuseum • Smithsonian American Art Museum • The Frick Collection

Organizations where NELC PhD Students gained professional experience during their degree program • iJet International, Inc.

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• University of Pennsylvania, Postdoctoral Researcher, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania • Karolinska University Hospital, Medical Physicist, Stockholm, Sweden • NYU Tandon School of Engineering, Course Developer, New York City, New York • National Institutes of Health, IRTA Program, Bethesda, Maryland Political Science, PhD • Georgetown University School of Law, Visiting Professor, Washington, District of Columbia • Haverford College, Visiting Assistant Professor, Haverford, Pennsylvania • United States Military Academy at West Point, Assistant Professor, West Point, New York Psychology, PhD • Boston University, Center for Anxiety and Related Disorders, Postdoctoral Associate, Boston, Massachusetts • Johns Hopkins University, Applied Physics Laboratory, Senior Professional Staff, Laurel, Maryland • McGill University, Psychiatry, Postdoctoral Fellow, Montreal, Quebec, Canada • Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Kavli Institute for Systems Neuroscience/Department of Language

and Literature, Postdoctoral Fellow, Trondheim, Norway • UC Davis Health, MIND Institute, Postdoctoral Fellow, Sacramento, California • University of Pennsylvania, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania • University of Virginia, Senior Research Specialist, Charlottesville, Virginia

Religious Studies, PhD • Brown University, Assistant Professor, Providence, Rhode Island • Independent Consultant, Lansdale, Pennsylvania • Saint Augustine's University, Director of the Writing Center, Raleigh, North Carolina Romance Languages, PhD • Lehigh University, College of Arts & Science, Assistant Professor, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania • The Ohio State University, Visiting Assistant Professor, Columbus, Ohio Sociology, PhD • Montclair State University, Postdoctoral Research Associate, Montclair, New Jersey • National Chengchi University, Assistant Professor, Taipei, Taiwan • Sapient (m)PHASIZE Inc., Data Analyst, Westport, Connecticut • Tennessee Technological University, Instructor of Sociology, Cookeville, Tennessee • University of Missouri, St. Louis, Assistant Professor, St. Louis, Missouri • University of Pennsylvania, Postdoctoral Researcher, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania • University of Pennsylvania, Sociology, Postdoctoral Fellow, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Organizations where Sociology PhD students gained professional experience during their degree program • Pew Research Center

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School of Engineering and Applied Science Doctoral Programs

Positions Accepted by Degree Program Bioengineering, PhD • Biorez, Director of Research and Development, New Haven, Connecticut • Exponent, Associate, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania • Penn Medicine, Research Specialist, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania • University of Pennsylvania, Postdoctoral Fellow, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, PhD • Lankenau Institute for Medical Research, Postdoctoral Fellow, Wynnewood, Pennsylvania • McKinsey & Company, Associate, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania • National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine, Christine Mirzayan Science and Technology Policy

Graduate Fellow, Washington, District of Columbia • Pfizer, Postdoctoral Fellow, Boston, Massachusetts • Procter & Gamble (P&G), Postdoctoral Associate, West Chester, Ohio • Procter & Gamble (P&G), Advanced Surface Cleaning, Postdoctoral Associate, Cincinnati, Ohio • The Dow Chemical Company, Senior Engineer, Collegeville, Pennsylvania • The Jackson Laboratory, Postdoctoral Fellow, Bar Harbor, Maine Computer and Information Science, PhD • Argo AI, LLC., Software Engineer I, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania • Brown University, Assistant Professor, Providence, Rhode Island • Carnegie Mellon University, Postdoctoral Researcher, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania • Chung-ang University, Assistant Professor, Seoul, South Korea • Facebook, Research Scientist, Menlo Park, California • Microsoft, Associate Researcher, Beijing, China • Microsoft Research, Postdoctoral Researcher, New York City, New York • Microsoft Research, Postdoctoral Researcher, Redmond, Washington • Stinger Ghaffarian Technologies, Research Scientist, Mountain View, California • The University of Texas at Austin, Assistant Professor, Austin, Texas

Organizations where Bioengineering PhD students gained professional experience during their degree program • IBM Research • Siemens

Organizations where CIS PhD students gained professional experience during their degree program • Allen Institute of Artificial Intelligence • Google • Inria Paris • Microsoft • ML State • Yahoo

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Electrical and Systems Engineering, PhD • Apple, Algorithms Engineer, Cupertino, California • Augean Robotics, Inc., Chief Technology Officer, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania • Columbia University, Postdoctoral Fellow, New York, New York • Intel Corporation, PTD Yield Engineer, Portland, Oregon • Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Postdoctoral Associate, Cambridge, Massachusetts (2) • U.S. Army Research Laboratory (ARL), Research Engineer, Silver Spring, Maryland • United Technologies Corporation, Senior Research Engineer, Farmington, Connecticut • University of Maryland, Postdoctoral Researcher, College Park, Maryland • University of Pennsylvania, Laboratory Restoration Manager, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania • University of Pennsylvania/Ghost Robotics, Postdoctoral Fellow/Founder and CTO, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Materials Science and Engineering, PhD • Firestone Building Products, Product Development Engineer, Nashville, Tennessee • Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Postdoctoral Associate, Cambridge, Massachusetts • The Ohio State University, Postdoctoral Researcher, Columbus, Ohio • University of Pennsylvania, Postdoctoral Fellow, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (2) • Yale University, Biomedical Engineering, Postdoctoral Associate, New Haven, Connecticut Mechanical Engineering and Applied Mechanics, PhD • KLA-Tencor, Research Scientist 3, Milpitas, California • OSIsoft, LLC., DevTech Engineer, San Leandro, California • University of Pennsylvania, Postdoctoral Fellow, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania • University of Southern California, Viterbi School of Engineering, Postdoctoral Scholar, Los Angeles, California (2)

Organizations where ESE PhD students gained professional experience during their degree program • Robolit, LLC

Organizations where Mechanical Engineering PhD students gained professional experience during their degree program • Microsoft • Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems

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Perelman School of Medicine Positions Accepted by Degree Program

Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics, MS • University of Pennsylvania, Research Specialist/Laboratory Safety Coordinator, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics, PhD • Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Postdoctoral Fellow, Boston, Massachusetts • Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Postdoctoral Research Associate, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania • Janssen, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Spring House, Pennsylvania • Stockholm University, Postdoctoral Fellow, Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden • The Scripps Research Institute, Research Associate, La Jolla, California • University of Washington, Postdoctoral Fellow, Seattle, Washington • University of Washington, School of Medicine, Postdoctoral Fellow, Seattle, Washington Bioethics, MBE • Advocates for the West, Catalyst Fellow, Boise, Idaho • Clifford Chance, Litigation, Associate Law Clerk, New York, New York • Drinker Biddle Reath, Associate, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania • Examkrackers, INC, MCAT Instructor, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania • Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, P.C., Associate, Boston, Massachusetts • Montgomery McCracken Walker & Rhoads LLP, Associate Attorney, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania • Penn Medicine, Medical Intern, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania • Penn Medicine, Resident Physician, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania • Richards Layton & Finger, Associate Attorney, Wilmington, Delaware • Stanford Health Care, Physician, Palo Alto, California • United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, Law Clerk, Memphis, Tennessee • University of Pennsylvania, Clinical Research Coordinator, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania* • University of Pennsylvania, Pancreatic Cancer Research Center, Clinical Research Coordinator, Philadelphia,

Pennsylvania* Biostatistics, PhD • Analysis Group, Associate, Boston, Massachusetts • Apple, Data Scientist, Cupertino, California Cell and Molecular Biology, MS • GSK, Senior Scientist, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania • Irvine Valley College, Adjunct Professor of Biology, Irvine, California

Organizations where MBE students gained professional experience during their degree program • Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia • Drinker Biddle Reath • Public Knowledge • United States Environmental Protection Agency • United States District Court of Eastern District of Pennsylvania • United States Senate Office of the Legislative Counsel

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Cell and Molecular Biology, PhD • Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Postdoctoral Fellow, Boston, Massachusetts • Flagship Pioneering, Associate, Cambridge, Massachusetts • Genenius Genetics, Scientist, San Diego, California • Linnaeus Therapeutics Inc., Director of Research, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania • Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Postdoctoral Fellow, Cambridge, Massachusetts • Minerva Biotechnologies, Research Scientist, Waltham, Massachusetts • University of Pennsylvania, Perelman School of Medicine, Postdoctoral Fellow, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania • Spark Therapeutics, Research Associate, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania • Stanford University School of Medicine, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Palo Alto, California • University of California, Los Angeles, Postdoctoral Scientist, Los Angeles, California • University of Pennsylvania, Perelman School of Medicine, Postdoctoral Researcher, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (2) • University of Pennsylvania, Postdoctoral Fellow, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (3) • University of Pennsylvania, School of Arts & Sciences, Postdoctoral Researcher, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania • Yale School of Medicine, Internal Medicine, Resident, New Haven, Connecticut

Clinical Epidemiology, MSCE • Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Attending Physician, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania • Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Attending Physician, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania* • Ministry of Health & Wellness, Nursing Officer 1, Gaborone, Botswana* • Penn Medicine, Dermatologist/Instructor of Dermatology, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania* • Penn Medicine, Renal Epidemiology Fellow, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania* • Penn Medicine, Transplant Hepatology Fellow, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania • Penn Medicine/Leonard Davis Institute for Health Economics, NRSA Postdoctoral Fellow/Senior Fellow,

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania • University of Pennsylvania, Perelman School of Medicine, Instructor of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania • University of Pennsylvania, Postdoctoral Researcher, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania* Genomics & Computational Biology, MS • Merck & Co., Inc., Associate Principal Data Scientist, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Genomics & Computational Biology, PhD • Harvard Medical School, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Boston, Massachusetts • University of Maryland at College Park, Postdoctoral Associate, College Park, Maryland • University of Pennsylvania, School of Veterinary Medicine, Center for Host-Microbial Interactions, Research

Specialist, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Health Policy Research, MSHP • Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Attending Physician, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania* • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, Assistant Professor of Urology/Attending Physician, New York City,

New York*

Organizations where GCB PhD students gained professional experience during their degree program • Joint Genome Institute, Walnut Creek, CA

Organizations where CAMB PhD students gained professional experience during their degree program • University of Pennsylvania, Career Services, PhD Externship in Academic Administration

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• Oregon Health and Science University, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Portland, Oregon • Penn Medicine, Physician, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania* • Penn Medicine, Center for Connected Health, FirstCall, Medical Director, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania • Penn Medicine, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Gastroenterology, Leonard Davis Institute Senior

Fellow/Practicing Physician, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania • Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Physician, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania* Medical Physics, MSMP • Brown University, Warren Alpert Medical School, Radiation Oncology, Medical Physics Resident, Providence,

Rhode Island • Montefiore Medical Center, Medical Physics Resident, New York City, New York • Orlando Health, Medical Physics Resident, Orlando, Florida • University of Pennsylvania, Medical Physics Resident, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Neuroscience, PhD • Byte Academy, Junior Python Fullstack Developer, New York, New York • Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Postdoctoral Fellow, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania • Complete Healthcare Communications, Medical Writer, West Chester, Pennsylvania • Ethos Health Communications, Medical Writer, Langhorne, Pennsylvania • Eurofins DiscoverX, Data Analyst/Scientific Study Coordinator, San Jose, California • Harvard Medical School, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Boston, Massachusetts • Johns Hopkins University, School of Medicine, Neuroscience, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Baltimore, Maryland • Nucleus Global, Medical Writer, Trenton, New Jersey • University of California, Berkeley, Simons Institute for the Theory of Computing, Simons-Berkeley Research Fellow,

Berkeley, California • University of California, San Francisco, Assistant Researcher, San Francisco, California • University of Pennsylvania, Postdoctoral Fellow, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Pharmacology, MS • Windrose Consulting Group, Analyst, Conshohocken, Pennsylvania

Organizations where Neuroscience PhD students gained professional experience during their degree program • DeepMind • Max Plank Institute for Intelligent Systems • Penn Biotech Group • Penn Center for Innovation • Wistar Institute

Organizations where MSMP students gained professional experience during their degree program • Cooper University Health • Einstein Healthcare Network • Einstein Medical Center • Penn Medicine, Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine • Temple University Hospital

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Pharmacology, PhD • University of Pennsylvania, Department of Neurosurgery, Postdoctoral Fellow, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania • University of Pennsylvania, Perelman School of Medicine, PennPORT Fellow, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania • University of Pennsylvania, Perelman School of Medicine, Postdoctoral Fellow, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania • University of Pennsylvania, Postdoctoral Fellow, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania • Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Postdoctoral Fellow, Nashville, Tennessee Public Health, MPH • Brigham and Women's Hospital, Resident Physician, Boston, Massachusetts • Case Western Reserve University, School of Dental Medicine, Pediatric Dentistry, Resident, Cleveland, Ohio • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Quarantine Public Health Officer, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania* • Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, PolicyLab, Strategist and Communications Associate, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania* • City of Philadelphia, Department of Public Health, Public Health Preparedness Planner, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania • Community Behavioral Health, Assistant Counsel, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania* • Delaware Department of Health and Social Services, Management Analyst, Milford, Delaware • Deloitte Consulting, Consultant, Washington, District of Columbia • Drexel University College of Medicine, Primary Care Case Manager/Registered Nurse, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania • Duke University, Clinical Research Coordinator, Durham, North Carolina • Ethicon, Inc., Senior Analyst, Bridgewater Township, New Jersey • KIPP Philadelphia Schools, Social Worker, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania* • Loyola University Medical Center, Fellow, Chicago, Illinois • Orthopedic Foundation, Research Intern, Stamford, Connecticut • Penn Medicine, Clinical Research Coordinator, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania • Penn Medicine, Clinical Research Coordinator, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania* (4) • Philadelphia VA Medical Center, Research Coordinator, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania • RTI International, Research Analyst, Durham, North Carolina • University of Pennsylvania, Project Manager, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania* • University of Pennsylvania, Social Impact Fellow, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania • University of Pennsylvania, Center for Public Health Initiatives, Community Outreach Program Manager,

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania • University of Pennsylvania, Goldring Reentry Initiative, Director, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania of America • University of Pennsylvania, Penn Center for Community Health Workers, Director, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania* • University of Pennsylvania, Perelman School of Medicine, Clinical Research Assistant, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania* • University of Pennsylvania, Perelman School of Medicine, General Internal Medicine, Research Project Manager,

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania • University of Pennsylvania, Wharton School of Business, Financial Coordinator, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Organizations where MPH students gained professional experience during their degree program • Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (2) • Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, PolicyLab • City of Philadelphia • Delaware Valley Community Health Organization • Goldring Reentry Initiative • Maternity Care Coalition • Penn Biotech Group • Penn Medicine, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania • The Mill Creek School • Turning Points for Children • University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing

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Master of Regulatory Affairs, MRA • University of Pennsylvania, Clinical Research IT Specialist, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania* • University of Pennsylvania, Perelman School of Medicine, Clinical Research Compliance Specialist, Philadelphia,

Pennsylvania* • University of Pennsylvania, Regulatory Coordinator, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Master of Science in Translational Research, MSTR • Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Otolaryngology, Resident, Boston, Massachusetts • Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine, Assistant Professor of Medicine (Nephrology and

Hypertension), Chicago, Illinois • Penn Medicine, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Internal Medicine, Resident, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania • Penn Medicine, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Plastic Surgery Resident Physician, Philadelphia,

Pennsylvania • University of Pennsylvania, Instructor, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania* • University of Pennsylvania, Perelman School of Medicine, Radiation Oncology, Instructor, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania • University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Neurosurgery Resident, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

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Wharton Doctoral Programs Positions Accepted by Degree Program

Accounting, PhD • Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Sloan School of Management, Assistant Professor of Accounting,

Cambridge, Massachusetts • Rutgers University, Visiting Assistant Professor, Newark, New Jersey • Stanford University, Graduate School of Business, Assistant Professor, Stanford, California Applied Economics, PhD • London School of Economics, Assistant Professor of Real Estate Economics and Finance, London, England,

United Kingdom • Michigan State University, Assistant Professor, East Lansing, Michigan • University of Chicago, Postdoctoral Fellow, Chicago, Illinois Finance, PhD • Carnegie Mellon University, Tepper School of Business, Assistant Professor of Finance, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania • Peking University, Guanghua School of Management, Assistant Professor of Finance, Beijing, China Health Care Management & Economics, PhD • AcademyHealth/NYU Langone Medical Center, Delivery System Science Fellow, New York City, New York • Charles River Associates, Senior Associate, Boston, Massachusetts • Emory University, Assistant Professor, Atlanta, Georgia • United States Army, Army-Baylor Graduate Program in Heath and Business Administration, Assistant Professor,

San Antonio, Texas • University of Miami, School of Business Administration, Assistant Professor, Miami, Florida • USAID, Health Economist, Washington, District of Columbia* • Weill Cornell Medicine, Assistant Professor, New York, New York Legal Studies and Business Ethics, PhD • Santa Clara University, Assistant Professor of Management and Entrepreneurship, Santa Clara, California Management, PhD • The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Assistant Professor, Chapel Hill, North Carolina • University of Notre Dame, Mendoza College of Business, Assistant Professor, Notre Dame, Indiana • University of Texas at Austin, McCombs School of Business, Assistant Professor of Management, Austin, Texas Marketing, PhD • Guggenheim Partners, Investment Banking Analyst, New York City, New York • Syracuse University, Whitman School of Management, Assistant Professor of Marketing, Syracuse, New York • The University of Texas at Austin, Assistant Professor, Austin, Texas • University of Michigan, Assistant Professor of Marketing, Ann Arbor, Michigan Statistics, PhD • Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Statistics, Postdoctoral Associate, Cambridge, Massachusetts

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CAREER SERVICES FOR STUDENTS AND ALUMNI

Career Services is here to help throughout the many stages of your career development! Visit our website or call 215-898-7530 to learn more about our services, which include:

− ADVISING APPOINTMENTS in person, or over the phone, or by video conference regarding career goals, job searches, and professionalism, as well as critiques of CVs, resumes, and other written materials

− MOCK INTERVIEWS tailored specifically for your job search − PROGRAMS AND WORKSHOPS featuring advisors, faculty members, and other experts − ONLINE RESOURCES AND SUBSRCIPTIONS including job listings, CV and resume samples, and

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