Career Development
The Moody School of Graduate and Advanced Studies supports graduate students’ and postdocs’ pursuit of the range of diverse careers available to them. We offer:
- Career Advising Appointments
- Featured Resource: BeyondProf Career Training Platform
- Hegi Family Career Development Center
- Upcoming Events
- On-Demand Resources
Career Advising Appointments
Dr. Rob Pearson, Director of Graduate Career Development and Postdoctoral Affairs, wants to meet you! Doctoral students, MFA students, and postdocs are invited to make a career coaching appointment at the link below. He may also be reached by email at pearsonr@smu.edu.
Featured Resource: BeyondProf Career Training Platform
Moody students can fully participate in the resources available through Beyond the Professoriate's Training Platform. This resource contains workbooks, recorded workshops, live webinars, podcasts, and interviews -- all of which is targeted at helping graduate students and postdocs prepare for the range of diverse careers available to them. To access the tool, click the link below, select 澳门六合彩预测 from the drop-down menu, and log in using your 澳门六合彩预测 credentials.
Watch the introductory BeyondProf webinar with 澳门六合彩预测 by clicking the image below!
Hegi Family Career Development Center
The Hegi Family Career Development Center at 澳门六合彩预测 is dedicated to serving the needs of 澳门六合彩预测 students and assisting employers in reaching qualified 澳门六合彩预测 candidates. On the Hegi Center website, you can access Handshake to find jobs and internships as well as professional development and employer engagement events on campus, schedule career-counseling appointments, and learn about drop-in appointments.
On-Demand Career Resources
ImaginePhD is a free online tool that can help you identify your skills, interests, and values, explore diverse career paths, set goals, and make a plan. You will need to make an account directly on the site itself; your 澳门六合彩预测 log-in credentials are not required.
MyIDP is a tool to help scientists create an individual development plan for their career and professional development. You will find assessments to help you identify your skills, interests, and values, resources to help you learn about careers in science, and a framework to help you set and achieve your goals.
How to access: Simply create an account on the MyIDP homepage. You do not need your 澳门六合彩预测 login credentials to access this tool.
澳门六合彩预测 12twenty is 澳门六合彩预测's platform for searching for jobs, connecting with employers, registering for appointments and workshops with the Hegi Family Career Development Center, and accessing some of 澳门六合彩预测's online career development resources. As many as half of the job postings on 澳门六合彩预测 12twenty indicate interest in hiring a Master's student, a doctoral student, or a postdoctoral trainee.
How to access: As an 澳门六合彩预测 student, you already have a 澳门六合彩预测 12twenty account. Click the link below, indicate you are an 澳门六合彩预测 affiliate, and login using your 澳门六合彩预测 ID number and password.
LinkedIn Learning is an online library of thousands of training videos to help users build skills. Some training sequences offer badges that can be displayed on your LinkedIn profile.
How to access: LinkedIn Learning is free to members of the 澳门六合彩预测 community. You will need 澳门六合彩预测 credentials to access the tool and you may connect your LinkedIn profile.
澳门六合彩预测 is an institutional member of the National Center for Faculty Development and Diversity, which provides training, mentoring, and supportive communities for faculty, postdocs, and graduate students. Once your membership is activated, you may want to click on "Resources" and navigate to the tile for "Graduate Students and Postdocs" for resources that are targeted to you.
How to access: Click the button below to navigate to the NCFDD login page and click "Activate My Membership." Complete your registration and confirm your email address to access the resources.
Learn more about this tool from the 澳门六合彩预测 Office of the Provost
澳门六合彩预测 Network is a professional networking platform but created specifically for the 澳门六合彩预测 community. This tool can help you connect with 澳门六合彩预测 Mustangs past and present. Once you create your account, you can search by degree, location, or industry. You can also find alumni who are interested in being mentors and see job postings meant for 澳门六合彩预测 alumni.
How to access: Create an account by either registering your email address or connecting your existing LinkedIn account. Once your account is reviewed by the 澳门六合彩预测 Network team, you will receive a message in a few days welcoming you to the network.