Friday, November 1, 2019Noon-2pm in Monarch 2100 (Graduate School Multipurpose Room) Download workshop materials here: Workshop PowerPoint slides: Worksheet: Access the IDW Weekly Writing tips here: http://bit.ly/idp_tips and the Improving Disciplinary Writing ePortfolio here: https://improvingwriting.wixsite.com/oduqep
Yearly Archives: 2019
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Starting October 2019, ODU Career Pathways will be circulating a monthly professional development newsletter for ODU graduate students. Check out the October 2019 inaugural issue!
For many doctoral students, the developmental CV can serve as a starting point for their X-year plan (Note: I generally recommend a 5-year plan for doctoral plan, because it allows you to focus on short-term goals, plan for medium-term goals, and develop stepping stones for longer-term goals. http://sites.wp.odu.edu/careerpathways/wp-content/uploads/sites/4223/2017/02/CV-template.pdf Step 1: […]
Did you miss the workshops? You can view the recorded workshop here: https://vs.prod.odu.edu/kvs/interface_reach/?cid=201510_PreparingFutureFacultyVS_94013 Make sure you also review the slides and handouts below:
Permanent jobs in academia are scarce, and someone needs to let PhD students know. Simply put, most PhD students need to make plans for a life outside academic science. And more universities and PhD supervisors must make this clear. Read the full article here
Hot Jobs Outside the Lab & Academia Biotechnology and life sciences are no doubt booming industries. Both sectors offer excellent career opportunities in India and abroad. However, due to various factors, biotechnology and life science graduates quite often struggle to find suitable jobs, especially in India. Two reasons are – […]
Additional Academic Job Market Resources Where Should You Apply? – https://chroniclevitae.com/news/1899-the-job-market-where-should-you-apply Picking Apart Your Application – https://chroniclevitae.com/news/1920-the-job-market-picking-apart-your-application The Campus Interview – https://chroniclevitae.com/news/1949-the-job-market-the-campus-interview
ODU’s Center for Learning and Teaching (CLT) is hosting its 21st annual Faculty Summer Conference, Jumping on the Social Media Bandwagon: Is It Worth It? When? May 21 and 22, at the Ted Constant Convocation Center Register now! The keynote speaker will be Jim Groom, a web innovator, instructional technologist, […]
Grant Writing Essentials Workshop – 3/22/19 Here are the PowerPoint slides: Here are the handouts: Want more?? Career Pathways offers grant writing workshops every other spring semester. Recordings of these previous workshops are available in the Career Pathways repository: http://bit.ly/PFF_WebEx Don’t forget to also check out recordings of other grant […]
FOR GRADUATE STUDENTS AND POSTDOCS! The Career Pathways program is hosting a workshop on Grant Writing Essentials for Graduate Students. This workshop will address the following essential questions: How to assess funding opportunities? What to look for in Requests for Proposals (RFPs)? How to determine if there is a match? […]