After Your PhD LLC
@afteryourphd.bsky.social
After Your PhD is an educational resource for academics exploring career options outside academia. Founded by @ryancollins-phd.bsky.social.
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The After Your PhD LinkedIn page just crossed 8,000 followers! If you aren't following you can follow here: www.linkedin.com/company/afte... 🥳
November 3, 2025 at 5:35 PM
The After Your PhD LinkedIn page just crossed 8,000 followers! If you aren't following you can follow here: www.linkedin.com/company/afte... 🥳
The next guest on the After Your PhD Podcast is Shrishti Singh, Ph.D.! She is currently a Technology Transfer Fellow (Life Sciences) in the Innovation Partnerships Office at the University of Michigan.
October 24, 2025 at 6:01 PM
The next guest on the After Your PhD Podcast is Shrishti Singh, Ph.D.! She is currently a Technology Transfer Fellow (Life Sciences) in the Innovation Partnerships Office at the University of Michigan.
I often give advice like "talk to people" and "do informational interviews," but I know that’s not always enough. In this morning’s Substack newsletter, I announced a new page on the After Your PhD website: Job listings for Master’s and PhD students!
afteryourphd.com/phd-job-list...
afteryourphd.com/phd-job-list...
October 6, 2025 at 6:33 PM
I often give advice like "talk to people" and "do informational interviews," but I know that’s not always enough. In this morning’s Substack newsletter, I announced a new page on the After Your PhD website: Job listings for Master’s and PhD students!
afteryourphd.com/phd-job-list...
afteryourphd.com/phd-job-list...
The dynamics of workplace relationships in industry are very different from what many are used to in academia. In research labs and classrooms, communication might hinge on expertise or data - but in industry, how you communicate often carries as much weight as what you communicate.
October 3, 2025 at 7:02 PM
The dynamics of workplace relationships in industry are very different from what many are used to in academia. In research labs and classrooms, communication might hinge on expertise or data - but in industry, how you communicate often carries as much weight as what you communicate.
On 𝟮 𝗢𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 @higheredplus.bsky.social will be presenting a joint live webcast event on "𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗘𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗨𝘀𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗔𝗜 𝗶𝗻 𝗛𝗶𝗴𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝗘𝗱𝘂𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻” followed by an interactive panel discussion.
⤷ (Free registration at bit.ly/Canada-Webca...)
⤷ (Free registration at bit.ly/Canada-Webca...)
September 19, 2025 at 12:52 PM
On 𝟮 𝗢𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 @higheredplus.bsky.social will be presenting a joint live webcast event on "𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗘𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗨𝘀𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗔𝗜 𝗶𝗻 𝗛𝗶𝗴𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝗘𝗱𝘂𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻” followed by an interactive panel discussion.
⤷ (Free registration at bit.ly/Canada-Webca...)
⤷ (Free registration at bit.ly/Canada-Webca...)
📊 Did you know over 50% of PhD graduates leave academia for industry roles within five years?
@higheredplus.bsky.social 's exclusive “Careers Beyond Academia: Transitioning from Academia to Industry” module covers hopes to help those with the pivot
🔗 Explore the module: bit.ly/careers-beyo...
@higheredplus.bsky.social 's exclusive “Careers Beyond Academia: Transitioning from Academia to Industry” module covers hopes to help those with the pivot
🔗 Explore the module: bit.ly/careers-beyo...
September 11, 2025 at 9:48 PM
📊 Did you know over 50% of PhD graduates leave academia for industry roles within five years?
@higheredplus.bsky.social 's exclusive “Careers Beyond Academia: Transitioning from Academia to Industry” module covers hopes to help those with the pivot
🔗 Explore the module: bit.ly/careers-beyo...
@higheredplus.bsky.social 's exclusive “Careers Beyond Academia: Transitioning from Academia to Industry” module covers hopes to help those with the pivot
🔗 Explore the module: bit.ly/careers-beyo...
Great news! Episode 2 was recorded this week with the special guest Simangele Mabena! She's currently ABD at the University of British Columbia, preparing to defend their dissertation this fall — but has already made a pivot out of academia and into community strategy. Stay tuned on Monday!
September 5, 2025 at 4:53 PM
Great news! Episode 2 was recorded this week with the special guest Simangele Mabena! She's currently ABD at the University of British Columbia, preparing to defend their dissertation this fall — but has already made a pivot out of academia and into community strategy. Stay tuned on Monday!
Interested in starting your own podcast? It's easier than it looks. This @higheredplus.bsky.social module is a hands-on guide to building a successful podcast tailored to YOUR niche. You’ll learn the essentials, from writing show notes and designing eye-catching thumbnails to distributing episode.
September 4, 2025 at 11:52 PM
Interested in starting your own podcast? It's easier than it looks. This @higheredplus.bsky.social module is a hands-on guide to building a successful podcast tailored to YOUR niche. You’ll learn the essentials, from writing show notes and designing eye-catching thumbnails to distributing episode.
Join Dr. Sowmiya Rani Ph.D., one of LinkedIn’s leading voices on AI in higher education, for this FREE workshop. In this session, you’ll learn step-by-step how to make the most of these groundbreaking tools to manage your grants with confidence.
💡 𝗚𝗿𝗮𝗯 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘀𝗽𝗼𝘁 𝗻𝗼𝘄 → bit.ly/2025webinar4...
💡 𝗚𝗿𝗮𝗯 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘀𝗽𝗼𝘁 𝗻𝗼𝘄 → bit.ly/2025webinar4...
August 29, 2025 at 10:13 PM
Join Dr. Sowmiya Rani Ph.D., one of LinkedIn’s leading voices on AI in higher education, for this FREE workshop. In this session, you’ll learn step-by-step how to make the most of these groundbreaking tools to manage your grants with confidence.
💡 𝗚𝗿𝗮𝗯 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘀𝗽𝗼𝘁 𝗻𝗼𝘄 → bit.ly/2025webinar4...
💡 𝗚𝗿𝗮𝗯 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘀𝗽𝗼𝘁 𝗻𝗼𝘄 → bit.ly/2025webinar4...
Thank you to everyone who tuned in to the very first episode of the podcast!
I'm currently looking to connect with individuals—PhDs or otherwise—who have made a unique or unexpected career pivot. #podcasts #phds #careers #careerpivot
I'm currently looking to connect with individuals—PhDs or otherwise—who have made a unique or unexpected career pivot. #podcasts #phds #careers #careerpivot
August 28, 2025 at 11:10 PM
Thank you to everyone who tuned in to the very first episode of the podcast!
I'm currently looking to connect with individuals—PhDs or otherwise—who have made a unique or unexpected career pivot. #podcasts #phds #careers #careerpivot
I'm currently looking to connect with individuals—PhDs or otherwise—who have made a unique or unexpected career pivot. #podcasts #phds #careers #careerpivot
Want to land that industry job? Start with the right tools!
@higheredplus.bsky.social Exclusive module: Interview Preparation for Industry Jobs is designed for today’s competitive market, backed by real stats and proven techniques: bit.ly/Interview-Pr...
@higheredplus.bsky.social Exclusive module: Interview Preparation for Industry Jobs is designed for today’s competitive market, backed by real stats and proven techniques: bit.ly/Interview-Pr...
August 21, 2025 at 7:51 PM
Want to land that industry job? Start with the right tools!
@higheredplus.bsky.social Exclusive module: Interview Preparation for Industry Jobs is designed for today’s competitive market, backed by real stats and proven techniques: bit.ly/Interview-Pr...
@higheredplus.bsky.social Exclusive module: Interview Preparation for Industry Jobs is designed for today’s competitive market, backed by real stats and proven techniques: bit.ly/Interview-Pr...
📢 @higheredplus.bsky.social is hiring a Market Research Specialist!
Remote | FT or PT | International applicants welcome
Support marketing & sales, do web research, publish blog posts, manage social media + more.
💻 Flexible hours, long-term opportunity!
👇 How to apply in next post ⬇️
Remote | FT or PT | International applicants welcome
Support marketing & sales, do web research, publish blog posts, manage social media + more.
💻 Flexible hours, long-term opportunity!
👇 How to apply in next post ⬇️
August 15, 2025 at 6:22 PM
📢 @higheredplus.bsky.social is hiring a Market Research Specialist!
Remote | FT or PT | International applicants welcome
Support marketing & sales, do web research, publish blog posts, manage social media + more.
💻 Flexible hours, long-term opportunity!
👇 How to apply in next post ⬇️
Remote | FT or PT | International applicants welcome
Support marketing & sales, do web research, publish blog posts, manage social media + more.
💻 Flexible hours, long-term opportunity!
👇 How to apply in next post ⬇️
New feature added to afteryourphd.com
A calendar for webinars, in-person events, and more!
There's only one event added for now, but reach out if you'd like to share an event you are hosting geared towards transitioning academics. (:
A calendar for webinars, in-person events, and more!
There's only one event added for now, but reach out if you'd like to share an event you are hosting geared towards transitioning academics. (:
August 10, 2025 at 9:56 PM
New feature added to afteryourphd.com
A calendar for webinars, in-person events, and more!
There's only one event added for now, but reach out if you'd like to share an event you are hosting geared towards transitioning academics. (:
A calendar for webinars, in-person events, and more!
There's only one event added for now, but reach out if you'd like to share an event you are hosting geared towards transitioning academics. (:
Looking to land your first internship? Internships are key for gaining real-world experience, building connections, and jumpstarting your career—but finding one requires strategy. Learn to navigate job platforms, craft tailored resumes, and network effectively to stand out.
August 7, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Looking to land your first internship? Internships are key for gaining real-world experience, building connections, and jumpstarting your career—but finding one requires strategy. Learn to navigate job platforms, craft tailored resumes, and network effectively to stand out.
@higheredplus.bsky.social is hiring an E-mail Marketing Specialist!
📍 Remote (U.S. preferred, open globally)
🕘 Core hours: 9AM–5PM ET
🎯 Part- or full-time role in a fast-growing eLearning SaaS startup.
More 👇
📍 Remote (U.S. preferred, open globally)
🕘 Core hours: 9AM–5PM ET
🎯 Part- or full-time role in a fast-growing eLearning SaaS startup.
More 👇
July 31, 2025 at 8:17 PM
@higheredplus.bsky.social is hiring an E-mail Marketing Specialist!
📍 Remote (U.S. preferred, open globally)
🕘 Core hours: 9AM–5PM ET
🎯 Part- or full-time role in a fast-growing eLearning SaaS startup.
More 👇
📍 Remote (U.S. preferred, open globally)
🕘 Core hours: 9AM–5PM ET
🎯 Part- or full-time role in a fast-growing eLearning SaaS startup.
More 👇
Thinking about accepting your first industry job?
Let’s talk job offers then. Job offers are more than numbers:
- Job offers have layers: salary, benefits, equity, more.
- Contracts include tricky clauses—know what you’re signing.
- Multiple offers? Better decisions with clear comparisons.
Let’s talk job offers then. Job offers are more than numbers:
- Job offers have layers: salary, benefits, equity, more.
- Contracts include tricky clauses—know what you’re signing.
- Multiple offers? Better decisions with clear comparisons.
July 25, 2025 at 6:16 PM
Thinking about accepting your first industry job?
Let’s talk job offers then. Job offers are more than numbers:
- Job offers have layers: salary, benefits, equity, more.
- Contracts include tricky clauses—know what you’re signing.
- Multiple offers? Better decisions with clear comparisons.
Let’s talk job offers then. Job offers are more than numbers:
- Job offers have layers: salary, benefits, equity, more.
- Contracts include tricky clauses—know what you’re signing.
- Multiple offers? Better decisions with clear comparisons.
Register now for Your Values, Your Career: A Grad Student’s Guide to Diverse Career Paths with Next Draft LLC!
This awesome workshop is happening Tuesday, July 22nd, and will help you identify what meaningful work means to you, and how to explore career paths in a way that feels right.
This awesome workshop is happening Tuesday, July 22nd, and will help you identify what meaningful work means to you, and how to explore career paths in a way that feels right.
July 18, 2025 at 10:26 PM
Register now for Your Values, Your Career: A Grad Student’s Guide to Diverse Career Paths with Next Draft LLC!
This awesome workshop is happening Tuesday, July 22nd, and will help you identify what meaningful work means to you, and how to explore career paths in a way that feels right.
This awesome workshop is happening Tuesday, July 22nd, and will help you identify what meaningful work means to you, and how to explore career paths in a way that feels right.
🚨 Your Grant Seeking Skills Set You Apart in Industry 🚨
When academics consider transitioning to industry, we often focus on technical expertise or subject matter knowledge. But one powerful, transferable skill that’s often overlooked? Grant seeking. @higheredplus.bsky.social
When academics consider transitioning to industry, we often focus on technical expertise or subject matter knowledge. But one powerful, transferable skill that’s often overlooked? Grant seeking. @higheredplus.bsky.social
July 11, 2025 at 6:10 PM
🚨 Your Grant Seeking Skills Set You Apart in Industry 🚨
When academics consider transitioning to industry, we often focus on technical expertise or subject matter knowledge. But one powerful, transferable skill that’s often overlooked? Grant seeking. @higheredplus.bsky.social
When academics consider transitioning to industry, we often focus on technical expertise or subject matter knowledge. But one powerful, transferable skill that’s often overlooked? Grant seeking. @higheredplus.bsky.social
Each quarter, @higheredplus.bsky.social highlights their favorite new book resource for CETL staff by holding a LinkedIn raffle for FREE signed copies!
This quarter’s HigherEd+ CETL Spotlight Series book giveaway is for signed copies of Kevin R. McClure timely new book, “The Caring University”.
This quarter’s HigherEd+ CETL Spotlight Series book giveaway is for signed copies of Kevin R. McClure timely new book, “The Caring University”.
July 4, 2025 at 2:12 PM
Each quarter, @higheredplus.bsky.social highlights their favorite new book resource for CETL staff by holding a LinkedIn raffle for FREE signed copies!
This quarter’s HigherEd+ CETL Spotlight Series book giveaway is for signed copies of Kevin R. McClure timely new book, “The Caring University”.
This quarter’s HigherEd+ CETL Spotlight Series book giveaway is for signed copies of Kevin R. McClure timely new book, “The Caring University”.
Join Dr. Tripti Chopra, one of LinkedIn’s top AI experts in higher ed, for this FREE workshop that will teach you step-by-step how to use Perplexity AI for academic research!
Event hosted by @higheredplus.bsky.social
💡 Grab your spot now → bit.ly/2025webinar3...
Event hosted by @higheredplus.bsky.social
💡 Grab your spot now → bit.ly/2025webinar3...
June 27, 2025 at 1:29 PM
Join Dr. Tripti Chopra, one of LinkedIn’s top AI experts in higher ed, for this FREE workshop that will teach you step-by-step how to use Perplexity AI for academic research!
Event hosted by @higheredplus.bsky.social
💡 Grab your spot now → bit.ly/2025webinar3...
Event hosted by @higheredplus.bsky.social
💡 Grab your spot now → bit.ly/2025webinar3...
I’m excited to spotlight a resource I think my community will find useful: the “How to Use AI Tools to Write a Resume or CV” course from @higheredplus.bsky.social 🚀 This course is relevant for anyone ready to (or curious) about leveraging AI to build their resume or CV.
June 20, 2025 at 1:28 PM
I’m excited to spotlight a resource I think my community will find useful: the “How to Use AI Tools to Write a Resume or CV” course from @higheredplus.bsky.social 🚀 This course is relevant for anyone ready to (or curious) about leveraging AI to build their resume or CV.
The Humanities are more important than ever in 2025.
And as deep funding cuts to Humanities programs throughout the nation continue, @higheredplus.bsky.social stands firmly with students and faculty across these critical disciplines.
And as deep funding cuts to Humanities programs throughout the nation continue, @higheredplus.bsky.social stands firmly with students and faculty across these critical disciplines.
June 12, 2025 at 9:21 PM
The Humanities are more important than ever in 2025.
And as deep funding cuts to Humanities programs throughout the nation continue, @higheredplus.bsky.social stands firmly with students and faculty across these critical disciplines.
And as deep funding cuts to Humanities programs throughout the nation continue, @higheredplus.bsky.social stands firmly with students and faculty across these critical disciplines.
An awesome opportunity to get your hands on an amazing resource for these unprecedented times we find ourselves in.
Each quarter, @higheredplus.bsky.social highlights their favorite new book resource by holding a LinkedIn raffle for 10 FREE signed copies!
Each quarter, @higheredplus.bsky.social highlights their favorite new book resource by holding a LinkedIn raffle for 10 FREE signed copies!
June 5, 2025 at 9:25 PM
An awesome opportunity to get your hands on an amazing resource for these unprecedented times we find ourselves in.
Each quarter, @higheredplus.bsky.social highlights their favorite new book resource by holding a LinkedIn raffle for 10 FREE signed copies!
Each quarter, @higheredplus.bsky.social highlights their favorite new book resource by holding a LinkedIn raffle for 10 FREE signed copies!
One of the biggest reasons I partnered with @higheredplus.bsky.social is their deep understanding of how tough—and sometimes isolating—the transition from academia to industry can be. Their Academia to Industry Digital Badge Program truly supports you every step of the way.
May 29, 2025 at 7:11 PM
One of the biggest reasons I partnered with @higheredplus.bsky.social is their deep understanding of how tough—and sometimes isolating—the transition from academia to industry can be. Their Academia to Industry Digital Badge Program truly supports you every step of the way.
The latest proposed cuts to federally funded programs like TRIO are shrinking the pool of grant opportunities for researchers and institutions.
Here’s what you need to know:
🔹 We can no longer rely solely on federal grants.
🔹 Foundation grants are often overlooked.
Here’s what you need to know:
🔹 We can no longer rely solely on federal grants.
🔹 Foundation grants are often overlooked.
May 21, 2025 at 9:05 PM
The latest proposed cuts to federally funded programs like TRIO are shrinking the pool of grant opportunities for researchers and institutions.
Here’s what you need to know:
🔹 We can no longer rely solely on federal grants.
🔹 Foundation grants are often overlooked.
Here’s what you need to know:
🔹 We can no longer rely solely on federal grants.
🔹 Foundation grants are often overlooked.