Google career info session
If you're interested in non-academic careers (including a career in user experience research), you should consider going! A networking event not to miss.networking Google's engineers work on an incredibly wide…
Interviewing and Negotiation for Academic Positions
An important part of the academic job search is interviewing and then negotiating the offer. Come learn about the art of interviewing! Presenters: Yael Levitte, associate vice provost for faculty…
NCFDD: How to Align Your Time with Your Priorities
Grab your strategic plan and learn the secret to making it work day-to-day and week-to-week! How to Align Your Time with Your Priorities is a step-by-step guide to holding a…
Finding Your Research Voice Workshop
Learning to tell a compelling research story can have a significant impact on your career. It can make you stand out at professional conferences, on the job market, or during…
Explore Careers Outside of Academia
What do you think about when you think about careers outside of academia? How do you feel when the idea is something you end up with? Come join us with…
Intergroup Dialogue Project – Grad/ Postdoc Short Course
This is an invitation-only event open to those who applied by the November deadline and were accepted for Winter 2020. Please contact the IDP team at idp@cornell.edu with any questions. Through…
Intellectual Property and Sponsored Projects at Cornell
If you are thinking of a career in academic administration, as a grants & contract officer, or a field involving intellectual property management, consider this event. Network with professionals in…
NextGen Professors: February Cohort Meeting
This is an invitation-only event for applicants who have been selected to participate in this year’s NextGen Professors cohort. NextGen Professors is a career-development program focused on preparing Cornell doctoral…
Academic Job Search Discussion
Are you a postdoc or graduate student applying for academic jobs now or in the near future? Come join a lunch discussion with others in the same stage, facilitated by…
Creating an Employer-Ready LinkedIn Profile Workshop
We will start with a short overview presentation with tips on how to use LinkedIn, exercises to identify a good tagline, and an interactive session to work on profiles and…
Elevator Pitch and Networking Tools for International Students and Postdocs
As international students, do you find it hard to talk about who you are and what you do in school? Have you had trouble building your network beyond your major/department?…
Merck “Synthetic Innovations for Drug Discovery”
The Chemistry seminar series features Drs. Emma Edelstein from Merck Rahway and Dan Lehnherr, Cornell postdoc who will speak on Synthetic Innovations for Drug Discovery on Monday March 2 at…
Intergroup Dialogue Project – Grad/ Postdoc Short Course
This is an invitation-only event open to those who applied by the November deadline and were accepted for Winter 2020. Please contact the IDP team at idp@cornell.edu with any questions. Through…
Understanding the U.S. Job Market and the Work Authorization
Excited about start working after graduation but don’t know how U.S. job market will be? Still have questions about your work authorization or visa status? Come join Career Services and…
Opportunities for Public Communication of Science
Opportunities for Public Communication of Science panel discussion Friday March 6 at 4:30-7:00pm-this session is open to the public and will feature panelists from Cornell and the community. Held in…
Communication Workshop (COMM 5660)
Starting with a public panel discussion on Opportunities for Public Communication of Science, this weekend workshop trains researchers in the sciences (including natural sciences, engineering, experimental social sciences, etc.) to…
How to Practice the Art of Grantwriting
Writing successful grants is a creative process and requires a compelling narrative. This workshop will help you understand the process and provide tips for success. It will cover methods of…
Intergroup Dialogue Project – Grad/ Postdoc Short Course
This is an invitation-only event open to those who applied by the November deadline and were accepted for Winter 2020. Please contact the IDP team at idp@cornell.edu with any questions. Through…
CV to Resume Workshop
This hands-on workshop is geared towards Humanities PhD students and postdocs that are exploring career options. It will help you target common terms used in industry, non-profit and government jobs;…
CV to Resume Workshop
This hands-on workshop is geared towards Humanities PhD students and postdocs that are exploring career options. It will help you target common terms used in industry, non-profit and government jobs;…
Alumni Panel from Beyond Academia
Join BESS (Biogeochemistry Environmental Science and Sustainability) alumni who have pursued on-academic careers to hear their stories and advice. Held in A106 Corson Hall (Morrison Room) at 4pm March 13…
5 Things Every Founder Should Know about Social Enterprise
SAI - STEM Advocacy Institute - invites you to join this free and open to the public seminar. Please take a moment to register here: ZOOM
Insight Fellow Program – deadline March 16
Apply to the Insight Fellows Program by March 16 The Insight Fellows Programs are fellowships for graduating students looking to transition to thriving careers as data scientists, engineers, and other…
Intergroup Dialogue Project – Grad/ Postdoc Short Course
This is an invitation-only event open to those who applied by the November deadline and were accepted for Winter 2020. Please contact the IDP team at idp@cornell.edu with any questions. Through…
The Sounds of Silence – The role of science in shaping U.S. public policy
The role of science in shaping U.S. public policy is being diminished. From environmental laws to healthcare regulations, scientists and other experts are being sidelined from the decision-making process. webinar presented…
Overcoming “Alternative Facts” Advocating for Truth in Science, Society, and Your Startup
Although the term is rooted in politics, “alternative facts” have moved beyond the political arena to weaken and warp decision-making across the economy. Whether spreading misinformation about vaccine safety or…
Careers Beyond Academia Information Session – Mario Einaudi Center for International Studies
This event is CANCELLED. It will be rescheduled in Fall 2020. Join us for an information session about how we can help you make informed decisions for career choices in…
Sustainable Biodiversity Fellow Lunch – Postponed
Event Postponed - new date will be announced later on. Topical Lunches, a popular Atkinson Center program, bring together faculty and researchers from across campus in an informal setting to…
Evidence-Based Entrepreneurship: A Mindset for Startup Success
It’s no secret that most startups fail. Many assume that this is because they were unable to successfully create the product or service that they had in mind. In reality,…
Create an Employer-Ready LinkedIn Profile Workshop
We will start with a short overview presentation with tips on how to use LinkedIn, exercises to identify a good tagline, and an interactive session to work on profiles and…
Tips for a Memorable 5 Minute Research Pitch
In this webinar, Susi Varvayanis, Executive Director Cornell University Graduate School's Careers Beyond Academia will provide tips for a memorable research pitch. The learning objectives for the webinar: Given a…
The New MSL Board Certification: What it Means for You and the MSL Community
In response to requests from the Medical Science Liaison community, the MSL Society developed the MSL-BC® - Medical Science Liaison-Board Certification. The goal of the MSL-BC® is to set industry-recognized…
Virtual Chemistry Careers Oriented Webinar Series
All graduate students, post-docs and chem majors are welcomed to participate in our Virtual Chemistry Careers Seminar Series. Keynote speaker is Jennifer Novotney, American Chemical Society Congressional Fellow, Office of…
Remote Leadership in Startups and Small Business
Entrepreneur in Residence Steve Sauer will lead an interactive webinar focused on leading remote teams and how theories and science apply to startups and small businesses. Further discussions will include…
Insights from the National Academies Report on Integrative Learning
Connecting the Branches: Insights from the National Academies Report on Integrative Learning The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, the Alliance for the Arts and Research Universities, and the…
Academic Job Search – Evaluating Positions and Negotiating Offers
So you've got the job offer! Now, what do you do? In this workshop, learn what you should consider when beginning negotiations. Also, learn what you can and cannot negotiate…
Reframing Your Job Search
This event will be available via Zoom. Please email gradcareers@cornell.edu if you are interested in participating and we will send you a Zoom link. This workshop is structured for PhD…
Entrepreneurship Celebration – CANCELLED
April 16th and 17th, 2020 – CANCELLED This 2-day entrepreneurship conference is conducted annually on the Ithaca campus to bring together more than 700 students, alumni, faculty, staff and community participants. Multiple colleges…
Job Search Strategies (Non-faculty Jobs)
A job search involves more than just applying to job postings. Successful job searches require planning. You will need to complete four key activities: building a productive network, creating resumes…
Tips for 5 Minute Memorable Research Presentation Pitch
This event will provide tips in creating a memorable research presentation. The learning objectives for the webinar: Given a short presentation, participants will be able to analyze it for specific…
How to Practice for Case Interviews – CGCC Zoom Workshop
Trying to figure out how to take the first crack at this Case Interview thing? Join us for a 1-hour, hands-on workshop, where we'll guide you through ideas and practices…
Public writing and inclusive teaching workshops
POSTPONED –details to follow– Speaker Dr. David M. Perry is a columnist for Pacific Standard Magazine and a freelance journalist, covering politics, history, education, and disability. Dr. Perry will lead two interactive workshops–open…
Social Media for Scientists
Social media for scientists: It may seem like all the cool kids are just doing it, but there are data-supported methods for using social media to talk about your research.…
Transition to Research Independence: Funding and Grantsmanship
Presented by The New York Academy of Sciences - Science Alliance During this seminar, we will discuss grant writing strategies for the scientific community to have research independence. You will…
Careers Beyond Academia Coffee Chats
Please join us for informal chats. Topics include: What can we do right now to explore job options? What resources can we connect with at Cornell? How do I even…
Careers Beyond Academia Coffee Chats
Please join us for informal chats. Topics include: What can we do right now to explore job options? What resources can we connect with at Cornell? How do I even…
Creating an Employer-Ready LinkedIn Workshop
This event will be available via Zoom. Please email gradcareers@cornell.edu if you are interested in participating and we will send you a Zoom link. We will start with a short…
MSL Board Certification – Why Is It Important?
Three MSL Leaders Who Helped Develop the MSL Board Certification Discuss Why It's Important. Numerous MSL leaders and experts in certification testing participated in the development of the program. The…
Careers Beyond Academia Coffee Chats
Please join us for informal chats. Topics include: What can we do right now to explore job options? What resources can we connect with at Cornell? How do I even…
Careers Beyond Academia Coffee Chats
Please join us for informal chats. Topics include: What can we do right now to explore job options? What resources can we connect with at Cornell? How do I even…
Global Online Startup Weekend – COVID-19
Toe the water in entrepreneurship by contributing to working teams for a hands-on startup weekend. Come together with inventors, innovators, developers and anyone with a passion to tackle COVID-19 in…
Essential Leadership Skills for Scientists
Gain leadership skills as a scientist. We will discuss understanding yourself and how you relate to others. Good communication skills and developing your emotional intelligence. Speaker, Sharon Milgram, PhD, Director,…
Careers Beyond Academia Coffee Chats
Please join us for informal chats. Topics include: What can we do right now to explore job options? What resources can we connect with at Cornell? How do I even…
Careers Beyond Academia Coffee Chats
Please join us for informal chats. Topics include: What can we do right now to explore job options? What resources can we connect with at Cornell? How do I even…
Creating An Employer Ready LinkedIn Workshop
We will start with a short overview presentation with tips on how to use LinkedIn, exercises to identify a good tagline, and an interactive session to work on profiles and…
Creating An Employer Ready LinkedIn Workshop
We will start with a short overview presentation with tips on how to use LinkedIn, exercises to identify a good tagline, and an interactive session to work on profiles and…
Careers Beyond Academia Coffee Chats
Please join us for informal chats. Topics include: What can we do right now to explore job options? What resources can we connect with at Cornell? How do I even…
Careers Beyond Academia Coffee Chats
Please join us for informal chats. Topics include: What can we do right now to explore job options? What resources can we connect with at Cornell? How do I even…
CV To Resume Workshop
This hands-on workshop is geared towards Humanities PhD students and postdocs that are exploring career options. It will help you target common terms used in industry, non-profit and government jobs;…
CV To Resume Workshop
This webinar is geared towards Humanities PhD students and postdocs that are exploring career options. It will help you target common terms used in industry, non-profit and government jobs; basic…
CV To Resume Workshop
This webinar is geared towards Humanities PhD students and postdocs that are exploring career options. It will help you target common terms used in industry, non-profit and government jobs; basic…
CVs, Resumes & Cover Letters: Essential job search documents
This workshop, presented by the NIH Office of Intramural Training and Education (OITE), will highlight the critical elements and structure of CVs and resumes and cover letters. These important job…
Pre-/Post-publication peer review
You do a study, you write up the paper, and then you publish it. That’s it, right? Not so fast: peer review has always been a recurring step in the…
Informational Interviews: What? How? Why?
While focusing on networking generally, this workshop will specifically outline steps you can take to begin conducting informational interviews now. These networking conversations can be an effective research tool and…
Job Search Virtual Discussion Group
Let’s face it, finding a job can be a difficult process that is often full of stress. Add that we are in the midst of a pandemic with many uncertainties,…
Tips for a 5 Minute Research Presentation
This event will provide tips for creating a memorable research presentation. The learning objectives for the webinar: Given a short presentation, participants will be able to analyze it for specific…
Tips for a 5 Minute Research Presentation
This event will provide tips for creating a memorable research presentation. The learning objectives for the webinar: Given a short presentation, participants will be able to analyze it for specific…
Managing Up to Maximize Mentoring Relationships
This workshop will explore the relationship between trainees and research mentors/supervisors with the goal of providing strategies for improving communication and interpersonal interactions. The workshop will help participants clarify what…
How to Prepare for Behavioral Interviews
Describe a time you had to lead a team through a difficult challenge. Tell me about a time when you faced an ethical dilemma, and how you managed it. Tell…
NIH Career Symposium
The 13th annual NIH OITE Career Symposium is still happening, on-line. There will be panels, taped interviews, and Twitter chats focused on a variety of career paths in all sectors.…
LinkedIn – A Beginner’s Workshop to Creating a LinkedIn Profile
We will start with a short overview presentation with tips on how to use LinkedIn, exercises to identify a good tagline, and an interactive session to work on profiles and…
LinkedIn Profile – Advanced
This is the mid-level workshop. Prerequisite would be the Create Your LinkedIn Profile. In this advanced workshop we will share feedback and keywords. We will share profiles and expand the…
CV To Resume Workshop
This webinar is geared towards Humanities PhD students and postdocs that are exploring career options. It will help you target common terms used in industry, non-profit and government jobs; basic…
International Student / Postdoc Job Search Discussion
Let’s face it, finding a job can be a difficult process that is often full of stress. Add that we are in the midst of a pandemic with many uncertainties,…
Frame Yourself for Your Job Search
This workshop is structured for PhD students and Postdocs in the Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences. We will focus on career options, strategies and techniques to explore career options in…
CV to Resume Workshop
This webinar is geared towards Humanities PhD students and postdocs that are exploring career options. It will help you target common terms used in industry, non-profit and government jobs; basic…
Reframing Your Research and Teaching: The Scholar as Producer
Humanities students and scholars – are you wondering how to refocus your skills? What skills are in demand in the workplace? How a job in industry, non-profits, governments and think…
Summer Pathways to Success (P2S) Series: Career Panel – Careers In and Beyond Academia
Summer Pathways to Success (P2S) Series: Career Panel – Careers In and Beyond Academia June 3 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Pathways to Success is the Graduate School’s framework…
Frame Yourself for Your Job Search
This workshop is structured for PhD students and Postdocs in the Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences. We will focus on career options, strategies and techniques to explore career options in…
Tips for a Memorable 5 Minute Research Pitch
UPDATE: this presentation was recorded in collaboration with ASCB, an international society for cell biology and can be watched via this link. This event will provide tips for creating a…
La Vida Despues de Cornell: Alumni Journeys
Join the Cornell Latino Alumni Association, Latina/o Studies & Latinx Student Success Office for a virtual Latinx alumni journey & career conversation! Monday, June 8, 2020 • 7 pm Registration…
LinkedIn – A Beginner’s Workshop to Creating a LinkedIn Profile
We will start with a short overview presentation with tips on how to use LinkedIn, exercises to identify a good tagline, and an interactive session to work on profiles and…
What is it like to lead a Biotech/Startup?
Career Panel: What is it like to lead a biotech/startup? Hosted by Buz Barstow (Biological and Environmental Engineering) & Elizabeth Kellogg (Molecular Biology and Genetics) Panelists include: Derek Greenfield (CEO/Founder…
Advanced LinkedIn Workshop
This is an advanced level workshop. Prerequisite would be the Create Your LinkedIn Profile. In this advanced workshop we will share feedback and keywords. We will share profiles and expand…
Leadership Lessons for a VUCA World
Today, more than ever, we live, work, and compete in a Volatile, Uncertain, Complex and Ambiguous (VUCA) world. Leading during these uncertain times is challenging business and requires leaders with…
Careers In… K-12 Education
Careers Beyond Academia Careers In… K-12 Education English PhD to High School Teacher. Thinking about career opportunities for PhDs in K-12 education? Join us for career information, advice and questions…
International Student/Postdoc Job Search Discussion
Let’s face it, finding a job can be a difficult process that is often full of stress. Add that we are in the midst of a pandemic with many uncertainties,…
International Student / Postdoc Job Search Discussion
It’s been three months since we started working from home, and the job market/outlook also has been changing. The International Student/Postdoc Job Search Virtual Monthly Chat is designed to get…
Job/Internship Tips and Resources hosted by Cornell Career Services
Cornell Career Services is hosting Job/Internship Search: Tips and Resources on June 23 @ 2:30 to 3:30 pm ET. For more information and to register.
Job Search Virtual Monthly Chat
It’s been a few months after the world was interrupted by a global pandemic and it certainly affected job seekers’ plans for landing a job. However, many things have changed…
Beyond the Professoriate: Building Professional Relationships Online
If you’ve been with Beyond Prof for a while, you know that we often talk about how critical networking is to a post-academic job search. But given social distancing and…
Professionalism in Graduate School: What practices to KEEP, CULTIVATE, and QUIT in the workplace!
July 9 @ 4 pm to 5 pm ET. The best kept secrets of the workplace should not be a secret. Cornell graduate students and postdocs can learn about the…
Celebrate Summer with Speed Networking
Join MassMEDIC and MedTech NY for an hour of virtual breakout networking groups! About this Event Celebrate summer with an hour of speed networking! (Tiki drinks and Hawaiian shirts are…
International Student / Postdoc Job Search Discussion
It’s been three months since we started working from home, and the job market/outlook also has been changing. The International Student/Postdoc Job Search Virtual Monthly Chat is designed to get…
Grow-NY Startup Competition
Grow-NY Startup Competition is accepting applications with a deadline of July 15. Food and agriculture startup businesses will compete to win up to $1 million and receive mentorship and business…
Strategies for Securing Early Career Research Funding
This webinar is focused on sharing services, solutions and strategies supporting early-career researchers’ discovery of funding opportunities—how to find them, and how to maximize proposal success. To Register.
Art Science Evening Rendezvous Experiment
Interested in the intersection of Art and Science? Then join the Cultural Programs of the National Academy of Sciences for a D.C. Art Science Evening Rendezvous (DASER) Experiment online on…
LinkedIn ~ A Beginner’s Workshop to Create Your Profile
We will start with a short overview presentation with tips on how to use LinkedIn, exercises to identify a good tagline, and an interactive session to work on profiles and…
Beyond the Professoriate: Making the Most of Graduate School
Are you just starting your PhD? Or are you in your first few years and Covid-19 has drastically chanced your graduate school experience? Are you trying to get back into…
Insight Fellows Fall Application Deadline
Insight Fellows Fall Application Deadlines is July 20. This year will be fully remote. FAQs on the program. The Insight Fellows Program is a seven-week professional training fellowship for graduating…
Advanced LinkedIn Profile and Discussion Workshop
This is an advanced level workshop. Prerequisite would be the Create Your LinkedIn Profile. In this advanced workshop we will share feedback and keywords. We will share profiles and expand…
Virtual Career Development Workshop ~ Leadership Alliance National Symposium
Join the Leadership Alliance for a National Virtual Career Development Workshop on July 25. To Register with password - ASPS3_2020. For more information and agenda. The LANS Career Development Workshop…
Job Search Virtual Monthly Chat
We are entering month 5 of working remotely with some labs gradually reopening. Everything has changed a lot, especially on the job front. The Job Search Virtual Monthly Chat is…
Interviewing 101 – The Lingo, The Process and The Options
Join us to explore the fundamentals of interviewing in industry (government, NGO, think tanks, for profits.) This workshop will present an overview of interviews, types of interviews you may encounter…
How to Turn Your Research Into an Elevator Pitch (And What’s an Elevator Pitch?)
Join this workshop to learn tips and discuss how to succinctly sum up your research for multiple audiences, practice your pitch in small groups, and capture phrasing for different audiences.
Eli Lilly is recruiting
Interested in an industry career? Eli Lilly will hold an info session August 6 at noon Open to all doctoral students and postdocs! Hear a brief corporate overview of Eli Lilly and…
How to Approach Professionals in Industry
Networking starts with simple connections. Who do you know in industry – not the hiring manager but a former classmate or Cornell alum. This workshop will explore how you can…
International Student / Postdoc Job Search Discussion
This is the last Job Search Virtual Monthly Chat specific to international student issues for the summer. Things are moving a lot on the job search side as well as…
NCFDD: Cultivating Your Network of Mentors, Sponsors & Collaborators
Do you have a reliable and strong network of mentors? Are you struggling to cultivate mentoring relationships? Do you know the difference between a mentor and a sponsor? Are you…
Job Search Virtual Monthly Chat
This is the last Job Search Virtual Monthly Chat in the summer. If you have more questions about the job search as graduate students or postdocs, please do not hesitate…
How to Start Your Industry Job Search
This workshop is for PhD students and postdocs that are exploring opportunities in industry – NGOs, government, businesses and more. The workshops answers basic questions, explores Cornell resources and discusses…
Entrepreneurship Kickoff 2020
The Entrepreneurship at Cornell annual Kick-Off event is open to anyone interested in learning more about entrepreneurship resources at Cornell. Visit the Careers Beyond Academia booth to meet near peer mentors…
Meet P&G recruiters
P&G Online Information Session on September 9 @ 5:30 to 7 pm ET. Meet with Drs. Henrique Aveiro, Bernardo Aguilera, & Nancy Sevieux; P&G Doctoral Recruiters, for an information session…
Meet P&G recruiters
Do Something That Matters #PGDAY1 P&G Recruiters Online Fireside Chat with Henrique Aveiro, Bernardo Aguilera, and Nancy Sevieux - P&G Doctoral Recruiters, for an informal chat and Q&A about technical careers…
Meet P&G recruiters
Do Something That Matters #PGDAY1 P&G Recruiters Online Fireside Chat with Henrique Aveiro, Bernardo Aguilera, and Nancy Sevieux - P&G Doctoral Recruiters, for an informal chat and Q&A about technical careers…
Creating an Employer Ready LinkedIn Profile
We will start with a short overview presentation with tips on how to use LinkedIn, exercises to identify a good tagline, and an interactive session to work on profiles and…