How PhDs can find and build meaningful nonacademic careers

February 16, 2022 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm

 

Beyond the Professoriate

Many PhDs worry that a nonacademic job will be less rewarding and intellectually stimulating than being a professor. Beyond Prof’s research shows that PhDs ARE able to forge meaningful and impactful careers in all industries and sectors.

Join the Beyond Prof team for this webinar and learn how you can find a nonacademic career where you will thrive, engage in meaningful work, and be connected to people and projects that matter to you.

After attending this webinar, you will be able to:

  • Describe how nonacademic careers provide intellectual and rewarding work for PhDs.
  • Illustrate how values and motivators can be career hooks.
  • Recognize the importance of identifying your Optimal Career Pathway.
  • Identify resources in Aurora that can help you identify nonacademic career opportunities.

The webinar will be held via Zoom webinar in Aurora and will be recorded. Advanced registration is required.

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