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Preparing for the Academic Job Market – Workshop Series (online)

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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

Writing an Effective Teaching Philosophy Statement

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Draft a peer-reviewed teaching philosophy statement that reflects your teaching beliefs and experiences in this two-part workshop. Cap: 50. Two sessions: Sept 13 and 27 REGISTER

Preparing for the Academic Job Market – Workshop Series (online)

online

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

How PhDs are Building Careers in Science Start-ups

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Discussion with Dr Yussuf Uddin, Head of Talent, KdT Ventures. With some of the most dynamic and innovative science work being done inside start-up ventures, what opportunities exist for PhDs? And how might they prepare for and build a career … Read more

Preparing for the Academic Job Market – Workshop Series (online)

online

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

Gaming and Career Paths: A Discussion with Dr. Jon Tam

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With Dr Jon Tam, Career Coach, UX Research Manager at Warner Bros. Dr. Jon Tam has developed a successful career coaching business (with a core focus on PhDs) and works as a UX Research Manager in the fast-paced gaming sector. … Read more

Managing Up: Navigating Power and Relationships (in-person)

Carolina Union 3503

Managing up is an essential skill in almost any field of study or workplace. This interactive session will provide graduate students with the opportunity to critically reflect on how they can manage up, navigate power, and maximize their relationships with … Read more

How to Identify and Land Internships

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Finding and landing an internship isn’t just about submitting a resume, crossing your fingers, and waiting for a phone call. Internships can be crucial for your career success and satisfaction, and you’ll need to be strategic in how you pursue … Read more

Leadership and the Job Interview (in-person)

Graduate Student Center 211A West Cameron Ave., Chapel Hill, NC, United States

One of the most common skills that employers seek out in their employees is leadership. This interactive workshop will provide students with the opportunity to explore their definition of leadership that will best help them in their job search process. … Read more

What Can I Do with My PhD?

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Beyond the Prof’s upcoming members-only live webinar, "What Can I Do with My PhD?" is here to remind you that PhDs do smart, creative, intellectually stimulating work in all kinds of fields, both inside and outside of the academy. In … Read more