Are you a postdoc considering the non-academic job search? Are you looking to strengthen your resume? Are you unsure how …
Videos
Introduction to OCS for Students
Welcome to OCS! This short video will share the services and resources available to you at the Office of Career Strategy.
Basics of Preparing an Academic CV and Cover Letter
Presenter: John Alvaro, Director of Postdoctoral Affairs, Yale University This workshop will introduce the major elements of an academic CV. It will discuss general guidelines to follow, the most common categories listed, and the best ways of presenting material. It will also look at the basic elements of an academic cover letter, review best practices and common mistakes, and discuss ways of tailoring your application.
Salary Negotiation
Most people don’t negotiate their job offers, but most employers expect it. Watch this video to learn key tips and …
The Career Decision-Making Process
What goes into making career decisions? In this video, we’ll cover the key aspects of the career decision-making process.
Cover Letters
Watch this brief video to learn the basics of writing a strong cover letter.