Beyond your Doctorate New
This is a workshop for PhD students who have reached the point where they need to consider what to do next after their doctorate. Provision from the Careers Service and the School of the Humanities and Social Sciences will highlight both academic and non-academic career options with Q&A sessions for students to explore ideas. There will be a coffee and cake break for students to have the opportunity to share plans with each other and the session will finish with a panel of Cambridge Grand Challenges alumni who will discuss their fellowship/internship experiences.
10am to 10.45am: How to find the best fit in careers; Academic or Non-Academic?
10.45am to 11.30am: Going into academia - how to find fellowships and make grant applications
11.30am to 12pm: Tea/Coffee and time to talk individually with our speakers and each other
12pm to 1.30pm: Alumni Panel with Konstantina Stamati - an opportunity for you to question past PhD students
PhD students
Number of sessions: 1
| # | Date | Time | Venue | Trainer | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mon 25 Sep 10:00 - 12:30 | 10:00 - 12:30 | Pembroke College | map | Alison Harvey |
To provide support PhD students consider the different pathways after they have completed their doctorate
Help PhD students to: - Have a better understanding of how they can use their doctorate - Be aware what are the different pathways open to them both in academia and outside - Start planning their career management - Have awareness of what going into or returning to the workplace will entail and how they will need to adjust
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