Graduate Students


A non-academic job search is similar to any other job search. Generally speaking, you will need to update your professional documents – resume and cover letter – and refine your job search skills. For more information on any of these documents or skills, please visit the workshop section of our website and review the relevant online information packets. Below is a list of non-academic job search resources to help you embark on your search.

Non-Academic Job Search Links

To find a job in academia, you will need to create and expand upon your professional documents - curriculum vita (CV) and cover letter. You will also need effective job search skills – networking skills, interview skills, etc. For more information on any of these documents or skills, please use the resources available on our website. Below you will find CV resources and samples as well as a list of academic job search resources to help you embark on your job search.

Develop the Necessary Marketing Materials
Academic Job Search Links
Post-Doc Jobs