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Converting your C.V. to a Resume
Learning How to Negotiate Your Salary
On-line Workshop: Job Search Strategies
Outside Academia: Resumes and Cover Letters
On-line Workshop: From Vitas to Resumes
Making the Switch
Making the Most of a Job Fair
Core Skills Employers are Looking For
How to Conduct Informational Interviews
On-line Workshop: Making the Most of a Job Fair
On-line Workshop: Going Outside of Academia
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Jobs Outside of Academia

These links will assist graduate students who want to prepare for a job search outside of academia. For general advise about resumes, cover letters, and interviewing visit Career Connection

Graduate Students: Jobs Outside of the Academia
WRK4US Is an award winning e-mail discussion list on nonacademic careers for people with graduate education in Humanities, Education, and Social Science disciplines.
Chronicle Career Network Lists on-line career resources in various disciplines, government, industry, business sectors, non-profits, and general career sites for Ph.D.'s.
American Institute of Physics Presents resources for job seekers including listings of academic and non-academic job openings.
Mathematical Sciences Career Information Focused on increasing awareness about non-academic career options for math majors.
Beyond the Ivory Tower Written by Harvard's Assistant Director of career services for Ph.D.s. Includes a summary of related articles in the Chronicle of  Higher Education.
Phds.org Lists Math and Engineering links.
ScienceCareers.org Premier job site for recruiting the top scientists.
Sellout True-life stories of people who have found career fulfillment outside of academia.
University of California-Berkeley An on-line workshop with helpful resources.
WorkPlace A Journal for Academic Labor.

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