Nonacademic Careers
Articles:
- Where to Find Information on Nonacademic Careers
- Recasting Yourself for Non-Academic Jobs
- Web Sites Help Academics Leave the Ivory Tower
- Sellout, a resource for PhDs considering careers beyond the university
Search for jobs:
- The Chronicle of Higher Education is the No. 1 source of news, information, and jobs for college and university faculty members and administrators. The Chronicle’s jobs database has more than 2,500 opportunities
- Biotech Career Center for jobs in biotechnology,pharmaceuticals, medical devices, nanobiotechnology and the life sciences.
- PhDs.org’s goal is to help students to prepare for the changing demands of today’s job market and to provide a voice for early career scientists.
Resume writing:
- How to Craft a Winning Résumé
- The Basics of Science C.V.’s.
- The C.V. Doctor: A C.V. Revised Into a Résumé
Personal experiences:
- Life Outside the Ivory Tower
- Lessons Learned on Leaving Academe
- Government careers
- Industry careers
- Teaching careers
