Competency-Based Interviewing

Event details
HBA San Francisco presents a skill building event on competency-based Interviewing in collaboration with the Gladstone Institutes and UCSF WILS.   This event provides you with an opportunity to learn and discuss the experiences of senior level professionals from various life science companies and what their thoughts are on types of interview questions asked, how to master answering these types of questions and how to successfully land the job that you want by acing the interview.

The event will take place in a panel based format where each of the panelists will share their experiences. The panel comprises of Joni Faucett from the commercial training and development division at Genentech, Marco Rosa, an executive career coach at Simplified Coach, Jennifer Troia, executive director of HR at Sunesis Pharmaceuticals and Donna Dumbach, director of small molecule and investigative toxicology at Genentech.

Learning objectives
1. Become acquainted with the concept of Competency-Based interviewing
2. How to prepare effectively for a Competency-Based interview in a life science company
3. How to master these techniques during the interview day that will lead to successful hiring

Agenda
5:30 PM - 6:00 PM          Registration and networking
6:00 PM - 6:15 PM          Welcome/introductory remarks
6:30 PM - 7:15 PM          Panel discussion
7:15 PM - 7:30 PM          Q&A
7:30 PM - 8:00 PM          Closing and evaluation/feedback

Event location
The Gladstone Institutes
1650 Owens Street
San Francisco, CA 94158
415-734-2000

Directions

Special instructions:
Additional on-street parking is available on 7th Street and 16th Street.

Event will be held on First Floor at the Robert Mahley Auditorium. Please be advised that food and drinks are not allowed inside the auditorium but can be enjoyed during reception period in the main lobby.

Sponsors
The J. David Gladstone Institutes

UCSF WILS (Women in Life Sciences)

Speakers
Joni Fausett
Genentech

Marco Rosa
Executive career coach, Simplified Coach

Jennifer Troia
Executive director human resources, Sunesis Phamraceuticals

Donna Dumbach
Director of small molecule and investigative toxicology, Genentech

Registration information
Event is open to: HBA members and nonmembers
Online Registration deadline: May 21, 2014
Onsite (walk-in) registration: Is allowed

Member rate:
$35 until 5/15/14
$40 after 5/15/14

Nonmember rate:
$45 until 5/15/14
$52 after 5/15/14

Student rate:
$ 20 until 5/15/14
$ 25 after 5/15/14

Capacity
Is capacity limited? Yes
Space is limited to 65 registrants.

Cancellations/refunds
Is this event refundable? Yes
If yes, must be submitted in writing to events@hbanet.org by May 15, 2014; no refunds are available after this date.

Event questions/support
- Program contact for event details: Contact email shweta35@gmail.com and/or phone 617-872-6489
- Membership questions: membership@hbanet.org or 973-575-0606
- Trouble with online registration: events@hbanet.org or 919-890-5230

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Pricing

	Member	Non-Member
Regular Registration	$40.00 / €34.00	$52.00 / €45.00
Student Registration	$25.00 / €21.00	$25.00 / €21.00

Members receive up to 50 percent discount

Event Policies

Photography Policy
By registering for this event, you acknowledge that you may be photographed, videotaped, and/or audio-taped during the meeting and hereby give permission for your image, voice, or survey comments to be used in education, training, promotion, and/or trade and communications media by the Healthcare Businesswomen's Association in any and all media throughout the world, without restriction as to frequency or duration of usage.

COVID-19 Policy
The HBA requires that all persons who participate in in-person events do so at their own risk and that each participant agrees to the following agreement before taking part in the activity and urges all participants to act in such a manner as to protect their own safety and the safety of others.

By registering for this event, I fully understand that my participation in the program is purely voluntary. I desire to participate and agree to act reasonably and prudently under the circumstances. I further understand that any HBA volunteers participating in the activity will act individually and will not represent the HBA. As a condition to my participation the activity, I waive and release the HBA and their officers, employees, and agents from any claim that I may have for any damage to property or injury to my person that may result in whole or in part from my participation.

Special Needs Policy
The HBA will make reasonable modifications to policies and programs to ensure that people with special needs can enjoy all of its programs. Contact us if you require special accommodations for this event.