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I'm pleased to share details of a new careers book that I've written two chapters for.
'Job Hunting for the 21st Century: A Comprehensive Guide for the Modern PhD' is a collaborative volume written by experts on the post-PhD job search.
You can read more here:
books.rsc.org/books/edited...
'Job Hunting for the 21st Century: A Comprehensive Guide for the Modern PhD' is a collaborative volume written by experts on the post-PhD job search.
You can read more here:
books.rsc.org/books/edited...
February 12, 2025 at 8:05 AM
I'm pleased to share details of a new careers book that I've written two chapters for.
'Job Hunting for the 21st Century: A Comprehensive Guide for the Modern PhD' is a collaborative volume written by experts on the post-PhD job search.
You can read more here:
books.rsc.org/books/edited...
'Job Hunting for the 21st Century: A Comprehensive Guide for the Modern PhD' is a collaborative volume written by experts on the post-PhD job search.
You can read more here:
books.rsc.org/books/edited...
After many years of dedicated writing about careers for university researchers, I’m pleased to announce that I’m going to be expanding the scope of my writing, to cover careers issues more generally.
As workers outside of higher education can face similar careers challenges, let’s help them too!
As workers outside of higher education can face similar careers challenges, let’s help them too!
July 3, 2024 at 9:44 PM
After many years of dedicated writing about careers for university researchers, I’m pleased to announce that I’m going to be expanding the scope of my writing, to cover careers issues more generally.
As workers outside of higher education can face similar careers challenges, let’s help them too!
As workers outside of higher education can face similar careers challenges, let’s help them too!
I enjoyed attending Trowbridge Jobs Fair yesterday! It was really interesting to see which organisations are currently hiring, and learn more about the free training that’s on offer, to help people break into the tech and creative sectors.
#jobs #careers #recruitment #training #phd
#jobs #careers #recruitment #training #phd
May 9, 2024 at 5:24 PM
I enjoyed attending Trowbridge Jobs Fair yesterday! It was really interesting to see which organisations are currently hiring, and learn more about the free training that’s on offer, to help people break into the tech and creative sectors.
#jobs #careers #recruitment #training #phd
#jobs #careers #recruitment #training #phd
I’ve just completed 2 chapters for an edited book collection, to help #PhDs transition from academia to industry.
The chapters are on:
(1) Unlocking the hidden job market; and
(2) Building a network of professional contacts outside of academia.
I’ll share more details about the book here soon!
The chapters are on:
(1) Unlocking the hidden job market; and
(2) Building a network of professional contacts outside of academia.
I’ll share more details about the book here soon!
March 27, 2024 at 7:36 AM
I’ve just completed 2 chapters for an edited book collection, to help #PhDs transition from academia to industry.
The chapters are on:
(1) Unlocking the hidden job market; and
(2) Building a network of professional contacts outside of academia.
I’ll share more details about the book here soon!
The chapters are on:
(1) Unlocking the hidden job market; and
(2) Building a network of professional contacts outside of academia.
I’ll share more details about the book here soon!
As they near the completion of their PhDs, many researchers will be asking themselves, what jobs does a PhD qualify me for?
Interestingly, in the job market outside of academia, it’s your transferable skills and personality that count, as well as your #PhD.
www.jobsontoast.com/blog/what-jo...
Interestingly, in the job market outside of academia, it’s your transferable skills and personality that count, as well as your #PhD.
www.jobsontoast.com/blog/what-jo...
What jobs does a PhD qualify me for? — Jobs On Toast
Question: What jobs does a PhD qualify you for? We know it’s a prerequisite
for working as a teacher or researcher in a university department, but what
else?
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December 8, 2023 at 5:40 PM
As they near the completion of their PhDs, many researchers will be asking themselves, what jobs does a PhD qualify me for?
Interestingly, in the job market outside of academia, it’s your transferable skills and personality that count, as well as your #PhD.
www.jobsontoast.com/blog/what-jo...
Interestingly, in the job market outside of academia, it’s your transferable skills and personality that count, as well as your #PhD.
www.jobsontoast.com/blog/what-jo...
Do you have a PhD, but sometimes feel like a failure?
As you reach the end of your dissertation, it can feel like all those years of hard work haven’t paid off.
In this article Chris Humphrey introduces the concept of ‘the failure story’ and how to tackle it.
www.jobsontoast.com/blog/feeling...
As you reach the end of your dissertation, it can feel like all those years of hard work haven’t paid off.
In this article Chris Humphrey introduces the concept of ‘the failure story’ and how to tackle it.
www.jobsontoast.com/blog/feeling...
How to recognise and overcome the failure story after your PhD — Jobs On Toast
Do you have a PhD, but sometimes feel like a failure? It’s really important
that you find the right story to frame your transition out of academia.
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November 20, 2023 at 7:58 AM
Do you have a PhD, but sometimes feel like a failure?
As you reach the end of your dissertation, it can feel like all those years of hard work haven’t paid off.
In this article Chris Humphrey introduces the concept of ‘the failure story’ and how to tackle it.
www.jobsontoast.com/blog/feeling...
As you reach the end of your dissertation, it can feel like all those years of hard work haven’t paid off.
In this article Chris Humphrey introduces the concept of ‘the failure story’ and how to tackle it.
www.jobsontoast.com/blog/feeling...
Are you experiencing 'narrative wreckage'? Where the circumstances of your life after your #PhD, no longer fit with how you imagined your career would go?
In this article I explore the reasons why it can be hard to tell a satisfying story about your situation post-PhD.
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In this article I explore the reasons why it can be hard to tell a satisfying story about your situation post-PhD.
buff.ly/3ZQn3AS
How to tell a great story about your transition out of academia — Jobs On Toast
When you submit your dissertation, a major chapter in your life comes to a
close. What an awesome achievement – probably the hardest thing you’ll ever
do, and definitely a cause for celebration!
buff.ly
October 13, 2023 at 4:43 PM
Are you experiencing 'narrative wreckage'? Where the circumstances of your life after your #PhD, no longer fit with how you imagined your career would go?
In this article I explore the reasons why it can be hard to tell a satisfying story about your situation post-PhD.
buff.ly/3ZQn3AS
In this article I explore the reasons why it can be hard to tell a satisfying story about your situation post-PhD.
buff.ly/3ZQn3AS