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Career preparation both in and beyond academia:

• Cornell Doctoral Alumni Career Outcomes – an interactive report on the employment status and career-related perceptions of Cornell’s doctoral alumni. 
• Do You Need a Postdoc Position?
• – A free, online career exploration and planning tool for Ph.D. students and postdoctoral scholars in the disciplines of humanities and social sciences.
• – Careers Beyond Academia gives Ph.D. students and postdocs the chance to test-drive specific aspects of various careers through flexible, experiential, empowering opportunities.

Careers in academia:

• – Are you interested in pursuing your career in academia? Several 黑料社区 School offices collaboratively offer workshops and events to learn about the academic job search process.
• – Explore professional development opportunities on important topics in teaching, mentoring, and academic career preparation.
•  – CTI offers a range of programs and services to support effective teaching and learning practices at Cornell.

Pursuing a postdoctoral position:

• – If you are interested in pursuing postdoctoral studies, contact Christine Holmes, the director of the Office of Postdoctoral Studies.
• – The NPA is a non-profit organization dedicated to enhancing the quality of postdoctoral experience. You can find postdoctoral opportunities here.

Careers beyond academia:

• (Excel) – Check out the list of employers in and outside the U.S. that have hired Cornell Ph.D. alumni (the source of the data: Ph.D. Alumni Career Outcomes Survey).
• – Find the professional associations that are relevant to your field or career interest.
•  – ACP helps you take advantage of our vast alumni network to learn about their career paths.
• – A university-wide platform promoting connections between students and alumni or friends of Cornell who are eager to share their knowledge and experiences beyond academia.
• – Subscribe to this newsletter for career information and job opportunities for graduate students pursuing careers beyond academia.
• Contact  (CCS) at 607-255-5296 to meet the graduate and international career advisor.
• – Use this LibGuide to delve efficiently into various employment sectors and connect with potential mentors.

Explore job opportunities:

Prior to taking action, explore what types of career opportunities are available to you based on your interest and skills by visiting any of the following job search engine sites:

•  – A great tool for exploring job/internship opportunities. You can also find upcoming career events inside and outside Cornell.
•  and  – Explore federal employment opportunities across the United States and around the world.
•  – Explore various administrative career opportunities in higher education.
•  – Explore career opportunities in nonprofit organizations.

Expand your professional network:

•  and  – Learn why networking is important and how to build it to develop and prepare for your career goals.
•  – A specific networking tool for learning firsthand about a career path, employer, industry, or other career information.
• – Create a profile to manage your professional brand and join LinkedIn groups to build your professional network.
• – A university-wide platform promoting connections between students and alumni or friends of Cornell who are eager to share their knowledge and experiences beyond academia.

Additional resources:

The following links provide career and professional development advice to graduate students and postdocs.