Join us for Ph.D. Career Stories: The Good, the Messy, and the Pivot—a virtual conversation series featuring Cornell alumni who hold doctoral degrees and have built dynamic careers beyond academia. In this session, you’ll hear from Yingyu Liu, Ph.D. (Scientific Editor, Cell Press) and Wing (Yingyi) Zhong, Ph.D. (Clinical Dietitian, Mass General Hospital), two Ph.D.-trained professionals who have translated their academic training…
Curious about how a social science Ph.D. can open doors to meaningful careers beyond the tenure track? Join us for Ph.D. Career Stories: The Good, the Messy, and the Pivot—a virtual conversation series spotlighting Cornell alumni who have translated their doctoral training into impactful roles inside and outside academia. In this session, you’ll hear from…
Meet Abhishek Srivastava PhD'16 /MAE, currently part of 3M R&D in St. Paul as an Advanced Research Specialist in the Corporate Research Laboratory. He is leading the R&D University Recruiting for Cornell at 3M this year. He will be joined by Cornell PhD alumnus Bo Yang, Product Development Specialist at 3M. ========================================================== About the event…
Considering an international move for your next step? This session, led by Dr. Chris Jeffs from the University of Oxford’s Careers Service, will introduce you to the UK job market across various employment sectors for master’s and PhD students and postdocs. You'll gain knowledge and key tools for deepening your independent research into your future…
Less than a third of PhDs get tenure-track jobs. The vast majority of PhDs are left to figure out the labyrinth of a non-academic job market on their own. Yet, the industry job market is far from the panacea it was touted to be: intense competition, mass layoffs, dwindling job security, lack of intellectual rigor,…
You've spent years mastering complex research, contributing groundbreaking insights to your field, and developing expertise that few possess. But now you're facing a different kind of challenge: translating your academic achievements into career opportunities in an increasingly competitive job market. Whether you're considering industry transitions, academic positions, or exploring entirely new paths, the landscape of…
This online workshop will help you target common terms used in industry, non-profit and government jobs; basic resume structure and tips on highlighting your Ph.D. skillsets to position YOU as the preferred job candidate. This webinar is open to all doctoral students and postdocs in any discipline. Presenters: Christine Holmes, Director, Office of Postdoctoral Studies;…