PhD Job Club Tutorial: How to explore your career options

Location
TBC
Dates
Wednesday 27 November 2019 (15:00-16:30)
Contact

For more information or to book a place, please email Holly Prescott: h.prescott@bham.ac.uk

Pick up tips and strategies on how to explore what post-PhD career options are out there for you at this small-group tutorial.

PhD Job Club Tutorials are small, informal group sessions led by the PGR Careers Adviser. They offer a chance to discuss popular career-related issues amongst PhDs, with more time than a 1:1 appointment. This particular tutorial focuses on strategies for researching your post-PhD career options. Open to PhDs from all disciplines!

Who should attend? 

  • PhD researchers who have some ideas for their future career but want to do more research or explore more widely
  • PhD researchers who don't yet know what they want to do post-PhD but want to start generating some ideas

By attending this session, you will:

  • Learn some key methods to explore your post-PhD career options and how find out what's out there/ what other PhDs have done
  • Apply these methods to your own career research
  • Discuss any concerns that you have about career options
  • Meet other PhDs who are in the same position as you and learn from each other

What PhDs said about this tutorial:

  • "Was a really useful session & it made me feel more hopeful & confident about something that really worries me, thank you!"
  • "Really good session: has given me important insights on how I can explore the career options available to me"

 

For more information or to book a place, please email Holly Prescott: h.prescott@bham.ac.uk 

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