Career Services

Career Services

The Alray Scholars Program supports scholars and graduates with their careers!

Looking to connect with specific employers?

We are actively cultivating partnerships with employers in the Boston area. Stay tuned for more info!

Actively seeking a job or a promotion?

Alray advisors will walk you through searching for jobs, creating and revising your resume, writing your cover letter, preparing for interviews, negotiating offers and salaries, and more!

Exploring different career options?

Alray advisors will help scholars and graduates navigate careers and companies in the Boston area.

Email Elaina Curtis at ecurtis@alray.org for job and career support.

About the Career Advisory Board

Ross Marshall

Ross Marshall

Ross is a diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) strategist experienced in designing, building, and leading measurable and scalable DEI programs and initiatives. He is currently the Senior Director of Community Engagement at the Massachusetts Biotechnology Council.  Ross holds a Bachelor’s degree in Biology at Bates College. 

Nefyn Meissner

Nefyn Meissner

Nefyn is a Senior Recruiter at McKinsey & Company. He also volunteers as a mentor to alumni of his graduate school and veterans. Before his current role, he worked at the Harvard Law School Admissions Office for over 7 years. Nefyn holds a Master’s in Education from the Harvard School of Education and Bachelor’s in Psychology from the University of Virginia.

Parna Sarkar-Basu

Parna Sarkar-Basu

Parna serves as a strategic advisor to transformational leaders and tech pioneers and helps pivot and expand brands. She is also an advocate for growing and empowering women in technology. She actively works to ensure that women are equally represented on panels and corporate initiatives and is a voice for gender inclusivity. Parna holds a Master’s Degree in World Literature and Economics from Delhi University.

Robert Sherman

Robert Sherman

Robert Sherman is a retired partner at law firm DLA Piper. He also serves on the Board of Directors of the Lenny Zakim Fund. Robert holds a law degree from Northeastern University School of Law and a Bachelor’s degree in Political Science from Haverford College.