Graduate Student Professional Development

Online resources

Research and Initiatives

• Carnegie Initiative on the Doctorate
• Council of Graduate Schools
• Re-Envisioning the Ph.D.
• The Responsive Ph.D.

Discussion and Support

• Chronicle on Higher Education
• GPSF Forums
• PhD Comic Strip
• PhinisheD
• Science Careers Forum
• WRK4US

University Programs

Many universities across the nation are helping graduate students integrate professional development skills and academic training. Visit the institutions below to find beneficial ideas and resources as you plan your own professional development.

• UNC Greensboro
• North Carolina State University
• Duke University
• Arizona State University
• Michigan State University
• The Ohio State University
• The University of California at Berkeley
• The University of California at Los Angeles
• The University of Chicago
• The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
• The University of Michigan
• The University of Pennsylvania
• The University of Pittsburgh
• The University of Texas at Austin
• The University of Washington at Seattle
• The University of Wisconsin at Madison

Job Search

• University Career Services
• Academic 360
• Academic Careers Online
• CareerBuilder
• ChronicleCareers
• HigherEdJobs
• HotJobs
• Idealist (Nonprofit)
• JobCentral
• Monster
• North Carolina Biotechnology Center
• PhDs.org: Science, Math, and Engineering Career Resources
• Science Careers
• The Scientist Careers
• USAJOBS (Government)

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Questions? Suggestions for future events? Contact us at grdevelopment@unc.edu.

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