Navigating the Job Market: Applying to Academic and Non-Academic Positions

• In Event: GSA- Navigating the Job Market: Applying to Academic and Non-Academic Positions (h)

Short Description

This panel will present the experiences of early career academics who have gone onto the academic job market. The panel will discuss how PhD students can best position themselves as they enter the market. However, there are currently more PhD students then there are jobs which leads to a surplus of highly trained individuals. This panel will provide a discussion on how the skills gained during a program can be used to pursue alternative opportunities.

Authors

• Presenter: Noah Glaser, Old Dominion University

• Presenter: Yvonne Earnshaw, University of Alabama at Birmingham

• Presenter: Joe Griffin, University of Missouri

• Presenter: Dana AlZoubi, Iowa State University