{"id":27843,"date":"2023-04-05T17:02:37","date_gmt":"2023-04-05T17:02:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ubwp.buffalo.edu\/gsa\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=27843"},"modified":"2023-04-26T13:13:10","modified_gmt":"2023-04-26T13:13:10","slug":"gsa-professional-development-workshop-academic-exit-why-phds-are-allowed-to-leave-academia-to-land-industry-jobs","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/ubwp.buffalo.edu\/gsa\/event\/gsa-professional-development-workshop-academic-exit-why-phds-are-allowed-to-leave-academia-to-land-industry-jobs\/","title":{"rendered":"GSA Professional Development Workshop: Academic Exit: Why PhDs are Allowed to Leave Academia to Land Industry Jobs"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Zoom Link: <a href=\"https:\/\/buffalo.zoom.us\/j\/91975768282?pwd=Uk9ZZWxKUGs4ellQMXg3emd5L214dz09\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/buffalo.zoom.us\/j\/91975768282?pwd=Uk9ZZWxKUGs4ellQMXg3emd5L214dz09<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>Do any of the following sound familiar?<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>You are on the fence about whether it is OK to exit academia.<\/li>\n<li>You want to exit academia but are unsure what other jobs you are capable of.<\/li>\n<li>You believe you need more training before you can apply for an industry role.<\/li>\n<li>You have no idea what goes into an industry-focused resume.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the good news: all of these concerns are addressable within a matter of months with no additional training needed beyond a few job-search skills.<\/p>\n<p>Curious to learn more?<\/p>\n<p>Join us for this workshop, where Dr. Victoria Wobber will share her 4-step framework to move from academia into industry. She developed this framework after turning her Biology PhD into a data science role at Facebook and coaching more than 80 PhDs into industry with a 100% placement rate (learn more about her story at: <a href=\"https:\/\/nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.victoriawobber.com%2Fabout.html&amp;data=05%7C01%7Cslfrank%40buffalo.edu%7C4b1cc282c675428ed96308db35f5b591%7C96464a8af8ed40b199e25f6b50a20250%7C0%7C0%7C638163101651692160%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=MgE2e4cujiej%2FJfw%2BfInU1NXhJP%2Fx8Ld4ObEU5B8Sbk%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.victoriawobber.com\/about.html<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>Using this 4-step framework, you will be able to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Make an informed choice on whether or not to leave academia<\/li>\n<li>Identify how to choose among available career paths<\/li>\n<li>Prepare successful job application materials<\/li>\n<li>Jump seamlessly into a new role<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The workshop will involve a talk, self-reflection exercises, and plenty of time for Q&amp;A.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ubwp.buffalo.edu\/gsa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/137\/2023\/04\/Academic-Exit-Why-PhDs-are-Allowed-to-Leave-Academia-to-Land-Industry-Jobs_.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-27918 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/ubwp.buffalo.edu\/gsa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/137\/2023\/04\/Academic-Exit.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1557\" height=\"873\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubwp.buffalo.edu\/gsa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/137\/2023\/04\/Academic-Exit.png 1557w, https:\/\/ubwp.buffalo.edu\/gsa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/137\/2023\/04\/Academic-Exit-300x168.png 300w, https:\/\/ubwp.buffalo.edu\/gsa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/137\/2023\/04\/Academic-Exit-1024x574.png 1024w, https:\/\/ubwp.buffalo.edu\/gsa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/137\/2023\/04\/Academic-Exit-768x431.png 768w, https:\/\/ubwp.buffalo.edu\/gsa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/137\/2023\/04\/Academic-Exit-1536x861.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1557px) 100vw, 1557px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Zoom Link: https:\/\/buffalo.zoom.us\/j\/91975768282?pwd=Uk9ZZWxKUGs4ellQMXg3emd5L214dz09 Do any of the following sound familiar? You are on the fence about whether it is OK to exit academia. You want to exit academia but are &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ubwp.buffalo.edu\/gsa\/event\/gsa-professional-development-workshop-academic-exit-why-phds-are-allowed-to-leave-academia-to-land-industry-jobs\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">GSA Professional Development Workshop: Academic Exit: Why PhDs are Allowed to Leave Academia to Land Industry Jobs<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":360,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_tribe_events_status":"","_tribe_events_status_reason":"","footnotes":""},"tags":[],"tribe_events_cat":[25],"class_list":["post-27843","tribe_events","type-tribe_events","status-publish","hentry","tribe_events_cat-gsa-event","cat_gsa-event"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubwp.buffalo.edu\/gsa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/27843","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubwp.buffalo.edu\/gsa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubwp.buffalo.edu\/gsa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/tribe_events"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubwp.buffalo.edu\/gsa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/360"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/ubwp.buffalo.edu\/gsa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/27843\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27956,"href":"https:\/\/ubwp.buffalo.edu\/gsa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/27843\/revisions\/27956"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubwp.buffalo.edu\/gsa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27843"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubwp.buffalo.edu\/gsa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27843"},{"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubwp.buffalo.edu\/gsa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events_cat?post=27843"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}