Graduate Student

Career-Related Resources for Graduate Students

-Presentations and Handouts
-Job Search
-Nonacademic
-Academic
-Job Postings, etc.
-Professional Degrees
-Discussion and Support

Presentations and Handouts

>The Job Interview & Beyond presentation outline 3/17/11
>The Job Hunt presentation outline 2/17/11

>Exploring Career Options for Doctoral Students presentation 3/24/10
>PowerPoint presentations:  
     ♦ Overview and Resources 
     ♦ Career Options: Federal Employment
     ♦ 10 Tips for Graduate Students

>The Curriculum Vitae (CV)
>The Academic Job Search
>The Federal Job Search

>International Graduate Student Career Roundtable Q & A 2/25/10
>Career Planning for Master's Students presentation outline 11/5/09
>Career Exploration and Self Assessment presentation outline 10/22/09
>The Write Stuff: Resumes and CVs for Academic and Nonacademic Careers presentation 11/07

>Career/Employment Resources for Graduate Students
>The CV Check Sheet

Job Search

>U.T. Career Services 
>Curriculum Vitaes (JobStar)
>How to Plan for a Career Before You Have One  (The Chronicle of Higher Education)
>Career-Related Web Links for Master's/PhD's  (University of MD)
>Landing Your First Job  (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

Nonacademic 

>Beyond the Ivory Tower  What you should know about nonacademic careers for Ph.D.'s (The Chronicle of Higher Education)
>Nonacademic careers for Ph.D.'s  (The Chronicle of Higher Education)
>Sellout: A resource for PhDs considering careers beyond the university

Academic

From Chronicle of Higher Education:
>Chronicle Careers. Browse jobs by: position type, discipline/ field, state/region, institution name, employer profiles
>Career Talk  Practical guidance from professional career counselors
>Ms. Mentor  Words of wisdom about academic culture
>Articles on tenure track, mid-career, and administrative careers
>Humanities at Work  Guidance on careers for humanities Ph.D.'s 
>H-Net Job Guide   Academic positions in Humanities, Social Sciences
>Professional organizations and associations (Student Affairs)

Job Postings, etc.

>Academic 360	>Academic Careers Online
>CareerBuilder	>ChronicleCareers
>HigherEdJobs	>HotJobs
>Idealist (Nonprofit)	>JobCentral
>PhDs.org: Science, Math, Engineering	>PostdocJobs.com
>Science Careers	>The Scientist Careers
>Student Affairs	>USAJOBS (Government)

Professional Degrees

>Career Advising  (UT Medical School)
>Career Services (UT Law School)
>Job & Career Resources for Job-Seekers with MBAs (Quintessential Careers)
>Career Paths/Occupational Information & Resources for Medicine-Healthcare

Discussion and Support

>Chronicle of Higher Education Forums (boards, blogs, etc.)
>PhD Comic Strip
>PhinisheD  A forum for those who cannot seem to finish their dissertation
>Science Careers Forum