Many universities have identified graduate student experience as a key priority, and have woven professional development for graduate students into their strategic plans. Beyond the Professoriate tackles these challenges by providing support for PhDs who want to explore career options outside of academia.
Attend Live: 5 May & 12 May 2018, starting at 11:00 a.m. ET.
Location: Online! Attend the conference via Zoom webinar.
Watch Later: All session videos available to stream on demand from 15 May until 15 June 2018.
Price: From US $49 (+ fees) for single tickets, with discounts available for group purchases.
Who Should Attend: Graduate students, recent PhDs, postdocs, adjuncts, faculty members and anyone else interested in learning about career options for PhDs.
Discounts: Buying tickets for your students or postdocs? Discounts available for bulk purchases of 10 or more.
Presenters include 16 PhDs (and one ABD) from disciplines ranging from comparative literature to chemical engineering. Day 1 speakers are all experts in the PhD career transition process, having working with institutions and individuals across Canada and the United States. Day 2 panelists work in a wide variety of fields, industries, and sectors, including higher education, government, nonprofits, tech, and healthcare.
Day 1: Professional Development Day (live on May 5, 2018)
- Launch Your Non-Faculty Job Search... Tomorrow!
- Understanding & Navigating Hiring in Today's Economy
- How to Use the Internet to Get the Job You Want
- Getting Landed: Writing Impact-Based Resumes
Day 2: Career Day (live on May 12, 2018)
- Panel: Careers in Higher Education
- Panel: Careers in Government
- Panel: Careers in Business
- Panel: Careers in Non-Profits
More details on our program website, https://community.beyondprof.com/pages/conference-2018.
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