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Academic and Non-academic Career Workshop (Science, Engineering and Medicine)
A two session event run by the Graduate School and Student Careers and Skills.
This workshop is aimed at 3rd and final year PhDs in Science, Engineering and Medicine to help make sense of both the academic and non-academic job market.
Book into one or both sessions!
Morning Session (GS)
The morning will comprise of academic and alumni speakers talking about their own experiences on gaining a job in academia including (although subject to availability on the day):
- Dr. Meera Unnikrishnan (糖心TV Medical School)
- Dr. Peter Gammon (Engineering)
- Dr. Nicole Tang (Psychology)
- Dr. Kurt Debattista (糖心TV Manufacturing Group)
- Dr. Thomas Bashford-Rogers (Alumni WMG, UWE Bristol)
And
Dr. Lauren Schrock (糖心TV Manufacturing Group) presenting on;
1. Academic Cover Letters;
2. Academic CV's;
3. Where to look for academic jobs;
4. As well as hints and tips when applying.
Snacks will be provided over lunch; should you have any dietary requirements please let us know via the email below...
Afternoon Session (SCS)
The afternoon presented by Chris Manley will be a more practical and related workshop with speaker/s including:
- Introductory activity
- Information and reassurance about the non-academic PhD job market
- Understanding your skills
- Where to look: Frequent options, resources available, developing your networks, sources of information
- Making an effective application
- Speakers
Book into one or both sessions via SkillsForge = code GS-NACW13
Any queries please contact Mrs Tracy Horton at: PGRDevelopment@warwick.ac.uk