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After Your PhD strongly advocates for informational interviews to help academics make confident decisions in the next steps of their careers. Check out the After Your PhD blog, informational interview guide, and the growing PhD career resources page.  

Informational Interview Guide

At the heart of After Your PhD is informational interviews. Find people with jobs that interest you, reach out, and ask questions!

PhD Career Resources

Explore a growing list of career resources and services for PhDs and academics who want to leave academia or want a career change.

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FAQS for PhDS

Read commonly asked questions and topics related to job searching and professional development for PhDs.


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