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IMPORTANT UPDATE
UMD DiT has changed our Zoom security settings.
Please register for career worshops and events using your UMD email address.
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Explore Your Career Options |
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What are You Going to Do with Your Phd?- A Career Exploration Community
Meets for Four Mondays - 10/19, 10/26, 11/2 and 11/9
2-3:30 pm, via Zoom
Now more than ever, PhDs and postdocs need to fully explore their career options. Join this virtual community for four weeks to identify your transferable skills and begin researching possible careers that fit your interests and life goals. Increase your motivation to research possible careers by being in community with other doc students and postdocs asking the same questions as you!
This experience includes short assignments and requires attendance at all 4 sessions.
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For International Students |
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International Students' Job Search Strategies: Advice from a Former Recruiter
Wednesday, October 7, 2020, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Dan Beaudry, author of Power of Ties: The International Student's Guide to Finding a Job in the United States, offers advice to help international students understand the business reasons behind the barriers they face in finding U.S. employment.
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Networking for International Students: Develop Your Career Super Power
Friday, October 9, 2020, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Networking, Networking, Networking. You keep hearing that you MUST do it to explore careers and find job and internships--but what exactly is networking? Learn what networking is and how to do it even if you are really uncomfortable!
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International Students & the Interview Process
Thursday, October 15, 2020, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
How can you prepare to impress in your next interview? We will discuss what to wear, what to bring, and what (not) to say.
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For a more complete listing of all upcoming career events related to the Manage Your Career Graduate Pathway you should also consult the events calendar of your primary career center.
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Networking & Informational Interviews
Wednesday, 10/7/2020, 12-1 pm
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Live with LinkedIn - Rock Your Profile
Thursday, 10/8/2020, 12:30-1:30 pm
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Navigating The Security Clearance Process
Thursday, 10/8/2020, 4-5 pm
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Career Panel: LGBT+ Professional in STEM
Thursday, 10/8/2020, 6-7 pm
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Working While Black: How to Evaluate a Quality Job Opportunity
Monday, 10/12/2020, 6-7 pm
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Virtual Job Search and Virtual Networking
Tuesday, 10/13/2020, 4:30-5:30 pm
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Preparing for Interviews
Thursday, 10/15/2020, 2-3 pm
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Data Science Career for PhDs
Tuesday, 10/20/2020, 3-4 pm
Panelists will be announced soon.
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Watch recordings of past sessions of this career series that features PhD UMD Alumni. Recording playlist is available at: go.umd.edu/leahyrecordings
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Friday, 10/16/2020
Employer will be announced soon.
Registration link coming soon.
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Want to learn more about how to manage your career and job search in a self-paced format? |
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8 Online Career Modules
Complete them at your own pace-whenever you have time. Includes quick activities get you started.
Topics include:
- Managing Your Career
- Your Transferable Skills
- Resumes, CVs and Cover Letters
- Effective Job Search Strategies
- Negotiating Offers
- Buidling Your Network
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Resources to Support Your Preparation
for a Faculty Career
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Develop Skills to Become a More Competitive Faculty Job Applicant |
The TLTC inspires and supports effective, engaging, efficient, and equitable teaching innovations among the University’s instructors and assistants. Our team provides faculty, students, and staff with training, resources, professional development activities, and individualized consultation to transform their classrooms and careers.
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Do you know about the National Center for Faculty Development & Diversity?
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UMD is a subscribing instutition. Create a free account.
Access webinars and resources that support and address:
- Dissertation completion
- Increased motivation to write
- Teaching and pedagogy
- How to write a book proposal
- How to Navigate the Academic Job Market (Mulltiweek couse from July 208)
- The Imposter Syndrome
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Links to Career Services Offices |
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