Canadian Career Symposium for Graduate Students and Postdoctoral Fellows

Date & Time

Monday, 2 November 2020 - 10:00am to Friday, 6 November 2020 - 12:45pm

Location

Online

Organizer

Graduate and Postdoctoral Development Network

 

From November 2 to November 6 2020, GPDN is hosting the inaugural Canadian Career Symposium for Graduate Students and Postdoctoral Fellows,  aimed at professional development and career exploration. 

The symposium for graduate students and postdocs includes a keynote address and negotiation workshop from Anne Krook, presentations from Susan Porter (English) and Marcelline Bangali (French) on identity development, career sessions delivered by GPDN members and invited experts on topics including career self-assessments, labour market research, informational interviews, networking, and research impact. In addition to these sessions, the symposium will host career panels featuring speakers with advanced degrees discussing their experiences in government, consulting, and alternative teaching professions.

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REGISTRATION

Registration is open to graduate students and postdoctoral fellows and will open on October 19, 2020.  Capacity for each session is limited per sponsoring institution.  After submitting your registration request, your registration status will confirmed via email.

 

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