PhD+ Career Design 2: Research self and careers

PhD Plus Career Design series will be offered in Fall 2021 every Thursday in September at 3.30 pm – 5 pm (5 weeks; equal to 5 hours total workshop time. Excludes preparation time). We encourage all PhD students in year 2 and above, and Postdoctoral Scholars at all stages of training to participate. Upon successful completion (75%) of this session, PhD students are eligible for non-credit credential (PhDP 9100) in academic transcript. Please note: PhD students in life sciences can instead enroll in GSCI 8500-03 on Fridays 2-3 pm (content and expectations will vary) This is the second session of PhD Plus Career Design skills  series. LEARNING OUTCOMES: In this session, trainees (PhD students and Postdocs) will Broaden awareness of the range of careers post-PhD leveraging national and institutional data on PhD career outcomes.   Learn strategies to collect and analyze data on post-PhD careers through PhD Plus career exploration seminars, and mining job descriptions. Learn strategies to iteratively analyze interest in specific careers through reflection questions. Visualize possible lives that integrate career interests and real-world, pragmatic considerations This session will involve pre-workshop and post-workshop preparation. INSTRUCTOR Sonali Majumdar, PhD - Associate Director of Graduate Professional Development, Office of Graduate and Postdoctoral Affairs REGISTRATION Register Here by Friday, Aug 27 to attend PhD+ Career Design series in Fall 2021