International Graduate Students
For some graduate students, their Purdue Boilermaker experience to a career is straightforward. For most graduate students, it's not. We are here to support you as you create and implement your career journey/action plan for your time on campus and beyond.
Careers in Academia
Typically a PhD prepares you to join the professoriate, and conducting an academic job search. Here is a typical timeline for your job search process.
Fall : Positions are posted
Late Fall & Early Spring : First round interviews followed by campus interviews
Mid-Spring or soon after: Offers being made
If you are interested in joining the professoriate, plan ahead! You can read more here
Additional Resources
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Developed by the Graduate Career Consortium (GCC) to help students in their career development.
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| Purdue Graduate School Professional Development |
Hosted by The Graduate School at Purdue University. They have several professional development offerings for students. |
| Science Careers |
Managed by the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) with lost of useful career content for scientist. |
| Modern Language Association (MLA) |
Highlighting the report and data for Academic Job Market, and career resources for job seekers in academia. |
| Inside Higher Ed |
Great job search portal, and offers career advices and columns from professionals in higher education. |
| The Chronicle of Higher Education |
Purdue University provides everyone with a purdue.edu email address premium access. Great resources for job search, career advices and columns. |