Organizational Development in Life Sciences Organizations
Organizational Development is the study of an organization’s structure and culture in order to maintain a competitive advantage in an ever-changing business environment. Learn about leadership styles, as well as management strategies for motivating employees, improving quality, valuing diversity, resolving conflict, and managing change.
This course meets for six 2-hour sessions in the spring.
Regulatory Affairs in the Life Sciences Industry
The U.S. Pharmaceutical and Medical Device industries are among the most regulated industries in the world. Understand the FDA as an organization and learn how FDA regulations affect the manufacturing processes used by local life sciences employers.
This course meets for six 2-hour sessions in the spring.
Teamwork and Communication in the Life Sciences Industry
The largest local life sciences employers have hundreds or even thousands of employees. Learning to work in teams and communicate with colleagues, supervisors, and customers is an essential skill for success in these firms. Discover the communication skills you will need to succeed in this fast-paced environment.
This course meets for six 2-hour sessions in the fall.
Introduction to the Life Sciences Industry
The life sciences industry is critical to the economic future of the State of Indiana and the Bloomington region. Discover the key organizations in this industry. Learn about their products and markets. Identify career opportunities in the life sciences industry and the skills you’ll need to get a job in this sector.
This course meets for four 2-hour sessions in the fall.
Managing Projects in the Life Sciences Industry
Successful management of complex projects is the foundation of long-term business success for life sciences firms. Discover the principles of project management that have become best practices in leading life science companies.
This course meets for two 7-hour sessions in the spring.
