Events
This session is directed toward doctoral students and postdocs. Learn how to identify, plan for, and implement your dream career in small, manageable steps by leveraging career resources and events available to all UMD doctoral students and postdocs.
Do you need to create or polish up your resume, CV, or cover letter? This workshop is designed to teach you the best practices for preparing effective job search documents.
This session is created for those seeking to learn the truth about the academic job market and what makes a competitive candidate, including the resources for those interested in pursuing faculty careers.
If you are a doctoral student or a postdoc seeking careers in industry and non-profits, come learn about the most effective job search strategies for entering the market.
Networking and informational interviews are powerful tools for exploring career options. Attendees will learn specific ways in this brief workshop about the best ways to network and conduct informational interviews.
You've landed an interview, but what do you do to prepare? Attendees of this workshop will learn what to do (and avoid) before, during, and after interviews.
Learn how to persuasively tell employers what you have to offer. You will practice the highly effective STAR method for answering typical interview questions--a powerful tool for improving your interview performance.
How do you decide whether or not to accept a position? How should you negotiate salary and other terms of employment? Learn how to compare offers and professionally accept or decline.
This session is directed toward doctoral students and postdocs. Learn how to identify, plan for, and implement your dream career in small, manageable steps by leveraging career resources and events available to all UMD doctoral students and postdocs.
Do you need to create or polish up your resume, CV, or cover letter? This workshop is designed to teach you the best practices for preparing effective job search documents.
Contact Information
The Graduate School, University of Maryland
2123 Lee Building
7809 Regents Drive
College Park, MD 20742
301-405-3644
gradschool@umd.edu