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First-Round Academic Job Market Interviews

October 24, 2023

Congratulations! You’ve landed a first-round interview with a hiring committee. But in a brief interview, how do you convince them that you’re the candidate they need? This interactive workshop will show you the ins and outs of academic job interviews, … Read more

How to Identify New Career Fields Where You’ll Thrive

October 24, 2023

You’ve heard that PhDs can be happy in a nonacademic career, but will YOU be happy? How can you find a career that will be intellectually engaging, rewarding and challenging? Join Beyond the Professoriate to learn how you can find … Read more

Storytelling framework for career exploration

September 25, 2023

In this “Tell Me About Yourself” workshop, career explorers deepen their exploration of self and of future opportunities through the process of discovering and telling stories. Through this storytelling framework, participants engage in a multi-step process of collecting, choosing, and … Read more

Preparing for the Academic Job Market (online series)

September 5, 2023

This workshop series will provide participants with strategies for effective academic job searches and generating effective application materials. The sessions will include opportunities for self-reflection, analysis of example application materials, and opportunities to create/improve one’s own applications. Participation will include … Read more

Pursuing a Postdoc Proactively

August 28, 2023

A series designed for Ph.D. students who want to better understand the pros and cons of pursuing the postdoc path, what to look for in a postdoctoral position, and tips on networking effectively to land one. Session 1: Why Postdoc? … Read more

Pursuing a Postdoc Proactively

August 28, 2023

A series designed for Ph.D. students who want to better understand the pros and cons of pursuing the postdoc path, what to look for in a postdoctoral position, and tips on networking effectively to land one. Session 1: Why Postdoc? … Read more

How to manage your overwhelm as a doctoral student or postdoc

August 23, 2023

Feeling overwhelmed? You’re not alone. So many doctoral students and postdocs struggle to maintain a work/life balance. Teaching! Research! Publishing! Conferences! Job Searching! Sometimes (many times?) we deprioritize our personal life, which takes a toll on our mental health. This … Read more