This summer, Career Advising and Professional Development will help you prepare for your upcoming academic job search. When tenure track faculty jobs post this fall, you’ll be ready! Join us as we discuss the application process and consider the documents …
By Alexis Boyer
Alexis BoyerAssistant Director of Graduate Student Career Services
After the last eighteen months, it comes as no surprise that the recruiting landscape has seen a major shift to virtual recruiting and an emphasis on improving company culture and inclusivity. However, there’s plenty about fall 2021’s recruiting cycle …
Poster presentations at scientific conferences can provide early-career researchers with valuable opportunities to practice their communication skills, receive feedback on their research, and expand their network.
Science Careers asked researchers in a range of disciplines and career …
By Simona Rosu
Simona RosuSenior Assistant Director, Postdoctoral Career and Professional Development
By Alvin Powell, The Harvard Gazette; Published June 22, 2022
A half century after its enactment, Title IX, the federal law that bars discrimination against women in education, has touched many corners of campus, forcing shifts in intercollegiate sports, hiring, …
By Simona Rosu
Simona RosuSenior Assistant Director, Postdoctoral Career and Professional Development
Did you know: Career Advising & Professional Development (CAPD) offers juniors, seniors, and graduate students a unique opportunity to be mentors through the Peer Career Advisor (PCA) program? Every year, CAPD seeks out students interested in assisting their peers with …
By Erik Pavesic
Erik PavesicAssistant Director, Career Advising & Training
When applying to health professions school, your ability to wrestle with complex ethical situations is an important predictor of how well you’ll be able to handle such situations as a practitioner.
Medical schools and other health professions schools assess this …
A machine-learning method imagines what a sentence visually looks like, to situate and ground its semantics in the real world, improving translation, like humans can. Read more on MIT News.