While many graduates go on to pursue academic careers, academia isn't for everyone. This career guide examines the rewarding opportunities that await social and behavioural science doctorates in non-academic sectors, including government, consulting, think tanks, forprofit corporations, and nonprofit associations.
While many graduates go on to pursue academic careers, academia isn't for everyone. This career guide examines the rewarding opportunities that await social and behavioural science doctorates in non-academic sectors, including government, consulting, think tanks, forprofit corporations, and nonprofit associations.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Edited by Jennifer Brown Urban and Miriam R. Linver
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Contributors Introduction Jennifer Brown Urban and Miriam R. Linver Part I: How to Decide on Your Optimal Career Path Chapter 1: Academia or Not? What Moderates a Doctoral Student’s Career Decisions Jennifer Brown Urban and Miriam R. Linver Chapter 2: Leaving and Returning to Academia: Can You Ever Go Home Again? Lisa Lieberman Part II: Career Paths for Behavioral and Social Science Doctorates Chapter 3: Postdoc: The Next Logical Step? J. Zoe Klemfuss Chapter 4: Government: Using Your Skills for the Public Good Layla E. Esposito and Valerie Maholmes Chapter 5: Private Foundations: The Other Side of the Research Coin Sarah Clement Chapter 6: Consulting: Applying Your Skills in New Arenas Scott R. Rosas Chapter 7: Think Tanks: Applying Your Academic Skill Set to Policy Research Lisa A. Gennetian Chapter 8: For-Profit Corporations: Finding Your Way in the World of Business Debra Mazloff Chapter 9: Nonprofits: Bridging the Research–Practice Divide Jonathan F. Zaff Chapter 10: Non-Tenure-Track Academic Jobs: The Side of Academia You Didn’t Know Existed Jane L. Powers and Lisa A. McCabe Part III: Preparing Yourself for the Nonacademic Job Market Chapter 11: How to Get the Most From Your Mentoring Experience Patricia L. Mabry Chapter 12: Preparing for and Conducting Job Searches Outside Academia Kerin McQuaid Borland, Terri LaMarco, and Amy Hoag Longhi Chapter 13: Networking: How to Market Yourself and Your PhD Alan Pickman and Lisa Chauveron Chapter 14: Interviewing: What to Expect and How to Prepare Dana M. Foney and Olivia Silber Ashley Appendix Index About the Editors
Contributors Introduction Jennifer Brown Urban and Miriam R. Linver Part I: How to Decide on Your Optimal Career Path Chapter 1: Academia or Not? What Moderates a Doctoral Student’s Career Decisions Jennifer Brown Urban and Miriam R. Linver Chapter 2: Leaving and Returning to Academia: Can You Ever Go Home Again? Lisa Lieberman Part II: Career Paths for Behavioral and Social Science Doctorates Chapter 3: Postdoc: The Next Logical Step? J. Zoe Klemfuss Chapter 4: Government: Using Your Skills for the Public Good Layla E. Esposito and Valerie Maholmes Chapter 5: Private Foundations: The Other Side of the Research Coin Sarah Clement Chapter 6: Consulting: Applying Your Skills in New Arenas Scott R. Rosas Chapter 7: Think Tanks: Applying Your Academic Skill Set to Policy Research Lisa A. Gennetian Chapter 8: For-Profit Corporations: Finding Your Way in the World of Business Debra Mazloff Chapter 9: Nonprofits: Bridging the Research–Practice Divide Jonathan F. Zaff Chapter 10: Non-Tenure-Track Academic Jobs: The Side of Academia You Didn’t Know Existed Jane L. Powers and Lisa A. McCabe Part III: Preparing Yourself for the Nonacademic Job Market Chapter 11: How to Get the Most From Your Mentoring Experience Patricia L. Mabry Chapter 12: Preparing for and Conducting Job Searches Outside Academia Kerin McQuaid Borland, Terri LaMarco, and Amy Hoag Longhi Chapter 13: Networking: How to Market Yourself and Your PhD Alan Pickman and Lisa Chauveron Chapter 14: Interviewing: What to Expect and How to Prepare Dana M. Foney and Olivia Silber Ashley Appendix Index About the Editors
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