Preparing Ph.D.s for Postdocs: How to Make Intentional Choices About If a Postdoc is Right For You

Are you a current Ph.D. student considering a postdoc as your next step? In this workshop, a collaboration between the University Career Center, Rackham Professional Development and Engagement, and the Office of Postdoctoral Affairs, staff will cover all that you need to know about preparing to transition from a Ph.D. to a postdoc. We will cover the pros and cons of doing a postdoc, the different types of postdocs, how to prepare to search and interview, as well as how to prepare yourself for the professional transition.

Preparing Ph.D.s for Postdocs: How to Make Intentional Choices About If a Postdoc is Right For You

January 28, 2027 - 11:30am - 1:00pm

Virtual via Zoom
Livestream Available (Visible After Registration)
Kirsten Elling & Anne-Sophie Bohrer

Are you a current Ph.D. student considering a postdoc as your next step? In this workshop, a collaboration between the University Career Center, Rackham Professional Development and Engagement, and Office of Postdoctoral Affairs, staff will cover all that you need to know about preparing to transition from a Ph.D. to a postdoc. We will cover the pros and cons of doing a postdoc, the different types of postdocs, how to prepare to search and interview, as well as how to prepare yourself for the professional transition.

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