Careers for PhDs at the World Bank:
Real Examples from the DC Office
Tuesday, April 28, 3:30-5:00 PM
Online Zoom Panel and Q&A
Register Today!
With 189 member countries, staff from more than 170 countries, and offices in over 130 locations, the World Bank Group is a unique global partnership: five institutions working for sustainable solutions that reduce poverty and build shared prosperity in developing countries. This panel features three World Bank staff members, who will share valuable information about the work that they do and how they landed at the World Bank. Join us via Zoom to hear their stories and advice about pursuing work that you love and navigating the job search.
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Extended-Term Consultant, Environment, Natural Resources and Blue Economy Global Practice,
East Asia and Pacific Region
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Virtual Mini-Conference
May 1, 2020, 9:00 am-12:45 pm, via ZOOM
Schedule
8:45-9:00 Participants Log on
9:00-9:15 am Opening Remarks
9:20-10:50 am Session 1: Careers in Non-Profits
10:50-11:00 BREAK
11am-12:30 pm Session 2: Research Careers Outside of Academia
12:30-12:40 pm Closing Remarks
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Terp Talk: Non-Academic PhD Careers in China
Wednesday, April 29, 2020 - 8:00am to 9:15am
Three prominent doctoral graduates share their non-academic career journeys in China. Speakers will share the role of soft skills, communication, networking, project management, collaboration, and other team-related skills in their respective careers. This is a professional development opportunity for recent alums, doctoral students, and postdocs as they pursue exciting and meaningful careers outside of the academy.
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Graduate Circles:
Career Concerns During COVID-19
(Job searching? Worried about your career? Ask us anything)
Thursday, April 23, 2020 - 4-5 pm
The Graduate School is hosting an
informal drop in session for doctoral and master's students. The sessions is centered on career resources and addressing potential career concerns such as searching for a job during COVID-19. Students will have the opportunity to ask ANY career or job search related question. The session will start as a large session then students will be divided up into smaller sessions, facilitated by staff from the university's career centers to ensure that students have time to ask questions.
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Recruiting During Quarantine: Employer Panel
Monday, 4/27/2020
4-5 pm
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Professional Development Series for NEURODIVERSE STUDENTS/STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES Week 3
Monday, 4/27/2020,
4:30-6 pm
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PhD Career Navigator
Self Paced Career Modules in ELMS-Canvas
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Friday Navigator Meet ups
1-2 pm, in Zoom
Talk with Jeffrey Yeung, the GA for PhD Career Development, and the Doctoral Career Consultants about anything related to exploring your career options or conducting an effective job search.
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Preparing for a Faculty Career?
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Develop Skills to Become a More Competitive Faculty Job Applicant
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The TLTC inspires and supports effective, engaging, efficient, and equitable teaching innovations among the University’s instructors and assistants. Our team provides faculty, students, and staff with training, resources, professional development activities, and individualized consultation to transform their classrooms and careers.
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If you are serious about pursuing a faculty career then you should fully utilize the professional development events offered by the TLTC throughout your training at Maryland!
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Links to Career Services Offices
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