From PhD to Life blog
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How to Use Zoom for Virtual Meetings
Instructions for beginners on the free plan. At the start of the global pandemic I started drafting a Zoom Basics document and it saw thousands…
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Where Else Do PhDs Work at Universities? An Alt-Ac List
You know PhDs work at universities as postdocs, professors, and contingent instructors. But what else do they do? Learn more about great job options for…
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Dragos Popa, Manager at Health Canada, Transition Q&A
About Dragos Popa Dragos Popa earned his PhD from Carleton University in political science. He is now a seasoned leader within the Government of Canada,…
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Rebecca Dirnfeld, Career Consultant Transition Q&A
About Rebecca Dirnfeld Rebecca Dirnfeld joined Ryerson University’s career centre in September 2014, and acts as a career consultant in the faculty of science. Additionally,…
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PhDetectives report sheds light on Canadian PhD skills
Rebecca Maymon of Adoc Talent Management explains how the PhD employment landscape is shifting.
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From PhD to Life discussions, April 2020
Join me for free live online Q&As with me and guests! I’ll collect questions and comments in advance and during each meeting. If there’s lots…
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Standout moments from your past can help define your future
If your job search is falling flat, try remembering a moment when you felt most energized or engaged – this will give you valuable insight…
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Mike Commito, Director of Applied Research and Innovation, Transition Q&A
About Mike Commito Mike Commito earned his PhD in history from McMaster University. He’s now the director of applied research and innovation at Cambrian College…
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Sarah Lockyer, Forensic Anthropologist, Transition Q&A
About Sarah Lockyer Sarah Lockyer, an Acadian from New Brunswick, earned her PhD in bioarchaeology at Bournemouth University in the U.K. She is now the…
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Anaïs Bertrand-Dansereau, Researcher, Transition Q&A
You do not have to accept the labour conditions that have become the norm in universities, even if you are passionate about research and teaching.