Career Resources for Graduate Students

The UGA Career Centerhttps://career.uga.edu/online_graduate_student_resources

Imagine PhD, which is a platform featuring assessment tools that challenge students to reflect on their interests, skills, and values to produce job families that might fit their interests, skills, and values: https://www.imaginephd.com/

Beyond the Professoriate, a tool with learning modules to guide students through preparing for each stage of career transitions for academic and non-academic track, in STEM, Humanities, and Social Science fields: https://beyondprof.com/

Interstride, an interactive tool for both international and domestic students to enhance their international experience and employment potential. The platform consists of job-listings, hiring trends, employer information, self-assessments, and up-to-date immigration guidance: https://interstride.com/UGA/

UGA Mentorship Program, where students can choose a mentor based on all kinds of criteria (including degree level), and create professional/networking relationships with motivated UGA alumni who want to help current students succeed: https://career.uga.edu/mentor

UGA Career Development Modules, which are self-guided learning modules designed specifically for graduate students, which provide comprehensive guidance and resources tailored to grad student needs: https://career.uga.edu/graduate_elc

UGA Career Center Graduate Student events, which are listed here: https://career.uga.edu/calendar/graduate_student_events

If you are interested in pursing an alt-ac career, please contact Christine Lasek-White for a consultation: https://www.franklin.uga.edu/directory/people/christine-lasek-white

Job Posting Sites, The Chronicle and Higher Ed include postings for a variety of jobs within academia. The Modern Language Association (MLA) posts teaching and research positions by field. 

Students with a Master's degree are eligible for the English Language Fellowship (ELF) which sends people around the world to work on English programs directly affiliated with a U.S. Embassy: Teach English for the U.S. Government