Discover remote and hybrid roles designed for advanced degree holders and academics exploring new paths beyond academia. Each role is sourced from trusted referral partners who actively want to hire candidates with advanced degrees — meaning your application actually gets seen.
If you’re interested in viewing other related resources for PhDs, check out the career resources page or scroll down to see additionally job board and listing resources.
If you want to explore data and ai annotation gigs, you can read more on this separate page.
How To Apply For PhD and Master’s Jobs
Skip: Click “Apply Here” to take you to the Skip website. You can search for roles within their job board for educational tech roles by creating an account and become a subscriber. Skip’s paid plans give job seekers full access to curated roles from 500+ edtech companies and education nonprofits, along with bi-monthly industry insights, job search strategies, and personalized email alerts.
Additional PhD Job Boards & Listings
- Alt-Ac Jobs – A job board curating U.S.-based alternative academic jobs for individuals with advanced degrees.
- Chronicle of Higher Education Job Board – Features over 30,000 live job openings across higher education institutions.
- Idealist Job Board – Focused on nonprofit roles, social impact jobs, and volunteer opportunities.
- LinkedIn Jobs – A broad job board; PhDs may find better matches by searching titles like Scientist, Analyst, Strategist, Specialist, Consultant, Advisor, or Program Manager.
- New Scientist Jobs – Curates U.S.-based science and alternative academic roles for candidates with advanced degrees.
- PhD Jobs – Specializes in job opportunities tailored specifically to PhD-level candidates across disciplines.
- PhD Project Job Board – Features job postings aimed at PhD holders, with an emphasis on academic and industry pathways.
- Science Careers – A STEM-focused job board hosted by Science magazine.
- USA Jobs Board – The official federal job board, including specialized hiring paths for veterans, students, and individuals with disabilities.
PhD Job Board FAQs
How Do I Get Jobs Featured On the Job Board?
If you’re hiring and would like to have your opportunity featured on our curated job board, reach out to afteryourphd@gmail.com to discuss a referral partnership. After Your PhD LLC is happy to work out an agreement that benefits both sides and helps connect top talent with your role.
Who is this job board for?
This platform is specifically designed for individuals who hold or are pursuing a PhD, across all disciplines. Whether you’re looking for academic, industry, government, or nonprofit roles — we’ve got listings tailored for your expertise.
Why are companies looking to hire PhDs?
PhDs offer deep expertise, advanced problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently on complex challenges. They’re trained in research, data analysis, and critical thinking — making them a strong fit for roles in R&D, data science, strategy, and innovation. Many companies also value their resilience, creativity, and ability to communicate complex ideas clearly. As industries become more knowledge-driven, demand for PhD-level talent is only growing.
Does After Your PhD LLC benefit financially from the referral partners?
Yes — for full transparency, After Your PhD LLC may receive referral commissions from certain hiring partners when successful job placements are made.