Graduate Pathways-Manage Your Career
The Graduate School's Office of Academic and Professional Development collaborates with academic and campus units to empower all PhD students and postdocs with the career and professional development knowledge and skills needed to pursue personally meaningful and satisfying careers in academia, industry, government, nonprofit organizations and entrepreneurial ventures.
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Graduating in December or May?
Need to find a post-graduation position?
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We are all in this together:
A Virtual 5-Session Job Search Group for PhDs
Tuesdays, 9/15/20-10/13/20, 3:30-5 pm
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Are you graduating or finishing your postdoc in the coming year?
Are you serious about starting your internship/ job search, but don't know how to begin?
This five-session workshop will get you going! This experience includes short assignments and requires attendance at all 5 sessions.
Target audience--PhDs Graduating between December 2020 and August 2021 and Postdocs leaving UMD by August 2021 and PhDs at all stages who are looking for an internship opportunity.
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Preparing for an Academic Career?
How can you stay on track during COVID-19?
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Academic Career Success
FREE ONLINE CONFERENCE
for University of Maryland - College Park Students and Postdocs
As a student or postdoc of the University of Maryland - College Park, you can now attend Beyond Prof (BTP) conferences for free.
Beyond the Professoriate (BTP) partnered with PhD experts who work at elite research institutions and academic publishers to help you learn proven strategies for writing and publishing, building your career during Covid-19, and applying for grants and postdocs. Hosted online, each Saturday is a mini-conference designed to advance your academic career and help you succeed in graduate school and beyond! The conference is organized by discipline over two days:
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September 19th, 11 am-4 pm for STEM grad students and postdocs
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September 26th, 11 am-4pm for Humanities and Social Sciences grad students and PhDs.
Register for one or both days.
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For a more complete listing of all upcoming career events you should also consult the events calendar of your primary career center. |
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Virtual Interviewing Best Practices
Tuesday, 9/8/2020, 4-6 pm
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Careers4Terps Training
(How to use C4T)
Wednesday, 9/9/2020, 5-5:30 pm
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PhD-Navigating to Your Dream Career
Wednesday, 9/9/2020, 12-1 pm
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Prep for the Career Fair
Phd-How to Leverage Virtual Career Fairs
Wednesday, 9/9/2020 4-5 pm
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Accenture Federal Services Overview
Wednesday, 9/9/2020, 4-5 pm
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Mathworks: Tech Talk- AI and Deep Learning in the Real World
Thursday, 9/10/2020, 5:30-6:30 pm
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Thrive II Succeed: Own Your Career Fair Experience. Empower Yourself through the MultiEthnic Workforce
Tuesday, 9/10/2020, 4-5 pm
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Prep for the Career Fair: Disclosure and Accomodations
Friday, 9/11/2020, 12-1 pm
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PhD-How to be Career Ready:Tips for International PhDs
Monday, 9/14/2020, 4:30-5:30 pm
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Writing Your Federal Resume
Wednesday, 9/15/2020, 11 am-12 pm
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Live with LinkedIn-Rock Your Profile
Tuesday, 9/15/2020, 11 am
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Technical Interviewing Tips
Tuesday, 9/15/2020, 4:30-5:30 pm
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How to Write a Technical Resume
Wednesday, 9/16/2020, 5-6 pm
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How to Write a Scientific Resume
Wednesday, 9/16/2020, 5-6 pm
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PhD-Resume, CV and Cover Letter Basics
Thursday, 9/17/2020, 12-1 pm
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How to Rock the Computer Science Fair
Wednesday, 9/16/2020, 6-7 pm
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Bates White Economic Consulting Info Session
Wednesday, 9/17/2020, 12-1 pm
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Upcoming VIRTUAL Career Fair |
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VIRTUAL Fall Career & Internship Fair
Wed, Sept 23, 2020 | 12-5pm | Focus on STEM/Engineering AND internships & jobs for ALL MAJORS
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Sign up to use PhD Career Navigator
Self Paced Career Modules in ELMS-Canvas
Available on 9/15/2020
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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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Preparing 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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If you are serious about pursuing a faculty career then you should fully utilize the professional development events offered by the TLTC throughout your training at Maryland!
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Links to Career Services Offices |
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