Learn-Discover-Lead: Finding Your Dream Postdoctoral Position (Friday)

Finding Your Dream Postdoctoral Position

Brittany M. Hollister, PhD

Director | UF Postdoctoral Affairs and Prestigious awards, Graduate School

Overview: Embarking on a postdoctoral journey is a pivotal moment in your academic career. This workshop is designed to guide doctoral candidates through the process of identifying and securing their dream postdoctoral positions. Whether you're aiming for a prestigious research institution, industry collaboration, or a unique interdisciplinary opportunity, this workshop will equip you with the essential skills and insights to navigate the competitive landscape of postdoctoral placements.

Key Topics:

  1. Understanding Your Career Goals - What do you want to gain from a postdoc:
    • Reflect on your long-term career aspirations and identify the key skills or experience you want to learn during your postdoctoral training
  2. Exploring Diverse Opportunities:
    • Gain insights into the wide array of postdoctoral positions available in academia, industry, and other sectors.
  3. Crafting an Impactful Application:
    • Learn effective strategies for writing a compelling curriculum vitae (CV), cover letter, and research statement tailored to your desired postdoctoral position.
  4. Preparing for Interviews:
    • Develop the skills to discuss your qualifications and articulate your vision during postdoctoral interviews.

Who Should Attend: This workshop is tailored for current doctoral candidates who are considering postdoctoral positions.

 

Join us Friday, November 8, from 12 – 1pm to learn more.

 

Register for the Zoom here!

 

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