Events
Writing an effective resume is essential to obtaining interviews. This workshop reviews the fundamental information that should be included, proper formatting, how to make yourself stand out, and common mistakes students make.
Do you need to create or polish up your resume or CV? Learn the best practices for preparing effective job search documents.
Learn how to identify, plan and prepare for your dream career (in small manageable steps) by leveraging career resources and events available to all UMD doc students and postdocs.
With some preparation, doctoral students can leverage the University's Fall and Spring Career Fairs to learn about potential employers and make contacts. Attend this webinar to learn about who is coming to the fair and to gain useful tips about what doc students and postdocs should do to get the most out of their time at the fair.
Learn how about the the things you can do during each stage of your doctoral training to prepare yourself to be a competitive candidate for a career in or outside of academia. International doctoral students and postdocs must be proactive and begin managing their professional development, using the available career resources and attending events from the start of their academic program. Attend this webinar to learn more about the small steps you can take that will make a big difference in how employers view you as a potential applicant.
Learn the truth about the academic job market, what makes a competitive candidate and resources for those interested in pursuing faculty careers.
Need help with your job search? Don't know where to start? Learn about the most effective job strategies and tools beyond Careers4Terps. Practice building your professional network at events and online.
Learn how to identify, plan and prepare for your dream career (in small manageable steps) by leveraging career resources and events available to all UMD doc students and postdocs.
Federal agencies have numerous opportunities for PhDs. To apply you need to learn how to navigate USAJobs and the selection process. This session will provide practical tips and information to demystify the process of applying for federal positions.
How can you prepare to impress in your next interview? We will discuss what to wear, what to bring, and what (not) to say.
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College Park, MD 20742
301-405-3644
gradschool@umd.edu