For Future Leaders Outside Academia

Ongoing Initiatives

• Postdoctoral Professional Development Certification (Basic + Non-Academic Track)

Workshops

• Exploring Industry Consulting Careers Workshop
• Professional Profile Clinic
• SciPhD Two Day Bootcamp
• Entrepreneurship Workshops
• Job Searching Strategies for PhDs and Postdocs Looking for a Career Beyond Academia

On-Campus Resources

• Career Counseling and Support Services (CCSS)

Industry Postdoctoral Programs

• Program Links here

Online Resources

• NIH VideoCasts in the “How To” Series: (For more information go to https://www.training.nih.gov)
  • Careers in Global Health
  • Careers in Science Writing
  • Careers in Grants Management
  • Careers in the Federal Government
• The National Postdoctoral Association (NPA) Career Planning Resources
  • The NPA advocates for postdocs nationwide, endeavoring to improve the postdoctoral experience. This section of their site highlights NPA and other career resources. Interested in exploring careers in and outside of academia? Don’t miss the NPA section on Career Options for PhDs.