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BY KATIE GEORGE | NOV 29 2023

It is not enough to have a postdocs’ association at your institution – they require a voice, power and influence to make important changes for future researchers.

BY LAURA BLANCO-MURCIA & PHIL MILETIC | OCT 31 2023

A diversity of mentors is instrumental for supporting PhD students in exploring life outside of the tenure track.

BY MABEL HO & CATHERINE MAYBREY | SEP 21 2023

The key to surviving and thriving is to have a good navigation strategy.

BY CHARLOTTE ONG’ANG’A | AUG 31 2023

By highlighting relevant activities, emphasizing transferable skills and incorporating the career gap as a valuable experience on your resume, you can effectively communicate your growth and value to potential employers.

BY KETAN MARBALLI | JUL 25 2023

Customizing your job application documents for academic and industry roles will help you stand out as a candidate.

BY CLAIRE KAMALIDDIN | JUN 30 2023

Four steps graduate students, postdocs and their allies can take to advance equality.

BY MARTINE GODBOUT & ANDY DIMITRI VEILLEUX | MAY 16 2023

A new microcredential at Université Laval boosts professional development by cultivating the key skills that are in demand at companies, organizations and in communities.

BY REBECCA MAYMON | APR 28 2023

By using labour market information as a tool for targeted career exploration, you can facilitate a smoother transition to employment following graduation.

BY KARIM ABUAWAD | JAN 27 2023

Helping students overcome this enduring struggle is an important aspect of their professional development.

BY SONJA SOO & EMILY BELL | NOV 22 2022

Three graduates share their PhD journeys and their forays into the biotechnology and therapeutics sector.

BY MICHAL KASPRZAK & SAMANTHA CHANG | OCT 14 2022

A cross-institutional, open-source series helps graduate students and postdoctoral fellows articulate their teaching experiences for various career pathways.

BY JONATHAN TURNER | SEP 23 2022

Strategies and resources for grad students and postdocs to increase the relevance of word-of-mouth referrals and internet-based research.

BY DERRICK E. RANCOURT | AUG 11 2022

Like personal goals, professional benchmarks can guide self-evaluation and setting targets for improvement.

BY ERIN ANDERSON | JUL 12 2022

Community and mentorship are critical for supporting the success of graduate students with disabilities.

BY LORNA MACEACHERN & CHANTELLE THAUVETTE | JUN 06 2022

Goal setting helps graduate students approach studies mindfully, normalizes challenges around future goals.

BY MELISSA DALGLEISH | MAY 05 2022

When mentorship skills are a major influence on student success in STEM, how do you develop training that meets that challenge?

BY DINUKA GUNARATNE | APR 05 2022

While evaluation is not without challenges, the information obtained can help streamline and target program resources most efficiently.

BY MATTHEW GEDDES | FEB 28 2022

What separates the hero from others is a willingness to embrace the challenge despite the unknown and to keep going no matter the obstacles.

BY MABEL HO & CATHERINE MAYBREY | FEB 07 2022

Put yourself front and centre in your career planning.

BY SAMANTHA CHANG, CRISTINA D’AMICO & MICHAL KASPRZAK | JAN 10 2022

Educational development is an alt-ac career that leverages teaching experience and ‘enhances the work of colleges and universities, with a focus on teaching and learning.’

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