1 Expose Post Survey

Post-EXPOSE Survey

Thank you for completing the NCI Explore on Site (EXPOSE) program and our post-program
survey!
OMB No. 0925-0642
Expiration Date: 05/31/2020
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Please reflect on your experience in the EXPOSE program and assess changes in your skills and
knowledge as a result of the program.
This survey should take approximately 15 minutes to complete.

Skills and Knowledge, Post-EXPOSE

* 1. After completing the EXPOSE program, please select your best assessment of your skill/knowledge in
the areas below.
No skill or
knowledge

Little skill or
knowledge

Some skill or
knowledge

Good degree of skill Great degree of skill
or knowledge
or knowledge

Developing
a professional resume to
best market my skills
Presenting myself in a
professional setting
Awareness of career
option(s) that interest
me
Understanding of broad
responsibilities in
science-related careers
Understanding of dayto-day duties in sciencerelated careers
Insight into potential
employers
Developing connections
with potential employers

* 2. Please select up to three career paths currently of the most interest to you. Please rank your three
choices 1, 2, and 3. If you are only interested in one career path (eg., regulatory science), select that one
choice and assign it a rank of 1.
1st Choice
Research
Research administration
Communications, policy,
and analysis
Education
Intellectual property
Regulatory science
Business, marketing,
and sales
Other

2nd Choice

3rd Choice

3. If "other," please indicate:

* 4. Has your career path(s) selection changed as a result of the EXPOSE program?
Yes
No
Somewhat

* 5. In 1-3 sentences, what do you envision as the responsibilities of someone in the top career path you
selected above in question # 2? Responsibilities could be general tasks or specific day-to-day duties.

* 6. Has your understanding of these responsibilities changed as a result of the EXPOSE program?
Yes
No
Somewhat

EXPOSE Program Satisfaction

* 7. Please indicate your level of agreement with the following statements about the three
preparatory EXPOSE program workshops (before the site visits).
Strongly disagree
The workshop material
was relevant to my
career development
The workshops helped
me prepare for the
EXPOSE site visits
The workshops provided
useful tips and
strategies for my
professional
development
The workshop
presenters (Kelly
Leonard, Phil Ryan,
Randy Ribaudo) were
knowledgeable
The workshop
presenters (Kelly
Leonard, Phil Ryan,
Randy Ribaudo) were
engaging

* 8. The length of the preparatory workshops was
Too short
Just right
Too long

Disagree

Agree

Strongly agree

* 9. Please select the site visit that was of most interest to you:
EMMES
NCI Shady Grove (NIH Research Administration Careers)
American Association for Cancer research (AACR)
Foundation for NIH (FNIH)
Deloitte Consulting
Meet the Expert (Brandy Heckman-Stoddard)
Ripple Communications

* 10. Please indicate why you selected the above site visit.

11. If applicable, please indicate why you did not attend a site visit you had initially selected.

* 12. Please indicate your overall satisfaction with the EXPOSE program:
Highly satisfied
Somewhat satisfied
Somewhat dissatisfied
Highly dissatisfied

* 13. What did you find most valuable from the program?

* 14. What did you find the least beneficial from the program?

15. What changes to the program do you suggest?

16. Please provide any other feedback, including suggestions to consider as we plan the EXPOSE program
for future cohorts.

EXPOSE Program Outcomes

* 17. Will you consider seeking employment at one of the organizations visited through the EXPOSE
program?
Yes
Yes, but not in the immediate future
Maybe
No

* 18. Have you contacted (or have you been contacted by) any professionals you met through the site visits?
Think of contact such as emails, telephone calls, setting up a meeting, etc.
Yes
No

* 19. Do you plan to contact any professionals you met through the site visits?
Yes
Yes, but not in the immediate future
Maybe
No

20. Which organization(s) do you anticipate contacting? Select all that apply.
EMMES
AACR
Deloitte Consulting
NIH (Research administration)
Foundation for NIH (FNIH)
Ripple Communcations
Brandy Heckman-Stoddard

21. What do you anticipate to be the nature of your future contact with the above organization(s)? Select
all that apply.
Building your network
Detail opportunities, internships, fellowships, or other training opportunities
Mentoring or shadowing
Discussing job opportunities
Applying for a job
Other (please specify)

EXPOSE Program Follow Up

22. With which organization(s) have you had additional contact? Select all that apply.
EMMES
AACR
Deloitte Consulting
NIH (Research administration)
Foundation for NIH (FNIH)
Ripple Communications
Brandy Heckman-Stoddard

23. What was the nature of your contact with the above organization(s)? Select all that apply.
Building your network
Detail opportunities, internships, fellowships, or other training opportunities
Mentoring or shadowing
Discussing job opportunities
Applying for a job
Job interview
I've been hired!
Other (please specify)

EXPOSE, Closing Thoughts

24. Please provide any other information related to the EXPOSE program workshops or site visits that you
wish to share.