Your doctoral journey is a time to deepen your expertise and position yourself as a leader in academia, industry, or beyond. This page features articles, resources, alumni, job market statistics, and events to assist with your career development. Use these resources to shape your career trajectory and make a lasting impact in your field.

6 Things to Consider Before You Pick a Remote, In-Office, or Hybrid Work Setup

Once upon a time, a typical working arrangement consisted of going to an office for 40 hours a week. Remote work was a relatively rare perk that few companies (in select industries) offered, or an arrangement that workers had to …

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Post-PhD Job Search: Beyond the Academy

By: Shanleigh Corrallo, PhD ’20
2-minute read

Searching for a career beyond the academy is a daunting task. After years (maybe even a decade) of working towards a degree of specialty within your field, you have undoubtedly developed expectations and …

By Shanleigh Corrallo
Shanleigh Corrallo
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Get Started with the UB Career Community Slack Network!

We know figuring out what you want to do with your life can be overwhelming. So we’ve created a less overwhelming way to design what’s next for you.

Find a community (or two) that fits you. There’s no limit to …

By Vicky Lee
Vicky Lee Global Career Consultant
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🔁 What Challenges Do You Want to Solve?

🙂😐😍 Start thinking differently about your career + life with these interactive digital challenge cards.

Whether you are exploring majors or careers, …

Discusses how Ph.D. candidates from all disciplines can explore the numerous job opportunities available to them and how to secure …

PhD Career Training Platform: Launch an Academic or Non-academic Career!

ImaginePhD

A career exploration and planning tool for the humanities and social sciences

Carpe Careers
Application for Academic and Non-Academic Jobs

What you learn in the classroom or lab is just one part of what will make you valuable to an …

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Explore occupations by career categories and pathways and use real time labor market data to power your decision making.

First, choose an industry of interest, then filter for occupation. (If you'd like to see data for a specific location only, filter by state.)