A practical guide to transitioning from academia to industry

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Michele Mould

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1 - Introduction.mp4

00:33

2 - What does the course cover.mp4

00:38

3 - Who are you What do you know.mp4

02:47

4 - How do I know if academia is right for me.mp4

02:18

5 - Exercise1.docx

5 - What do I value love and enjoy.mp4

02:18

6 - How did you decide.mp4

09:15

7 - How is academia different.mp4

02:11

8 - PushPulls.docx

8 - Should I leave academia.mp4

02:34

9 - Should I stay or should I go.mp4

01:20

10 - What about my identity.mp4

05:07

11 - Will I lose my community.mp4

01:36

12 - I have come this far.mp4

04:51

13 - Will I feel like a failure.mp4

03:32

14 - What else is out there.mp4

01:47

15 - What can I expect in industry.mp4

02:05

16 - What can I expect in industry part 2.mp4

01:01

17 - What can I expect in industry part 3.mp4

00:53

18 - What research skills are valueable.mp4

06:29

19 - How do I develop my skills.mp4

02:53

20 - How do I develop my skills part 2.mp4

01:47

21 - How do I build my network.mp4

02:02

22 - How do I build my network part 2.mp4

01:17

23 - How do I find jobs.mp4

01:45

24 - How do I find jobs part 2.mp4

01:03

25 - What next.mp4

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26 - What next part 2.mp4

01:30

27 - Resources.mp4

00:29

Description

Practical tips to deciding if academia is the right career for you and exploring other options

What You'll Learn?

How to decide if academia is right for you
What skills do you need to find a job in industry
How to prepare to move from academia to industry
How to build your network outside of academia

Who is this for?

Students, PhD students, postdocs, academics interested in moving into industry or finding industry jobs

What You Need to Know?

Suitable for all stages of academia, from masters, early PhD students, to seasoned post-docs and academics. No need to be actively leaving academia, just an chance to explore your options.

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Description
This micro-learning course uses professional coaching techniques to help you decide if academia is the right career for you and to give you practical ways to explore other options and transition out of academia. As a former academic at at some of the best Universities in the world, a freelance consultant, and now a Director of Neuroscience, and start-up founder, IÂ have a unique perspective on academia and industry. I share my tips for transitioning into industry. I have created a community that you can join for additional support. IÂ am a seasoned mentor and have undergone comprehensive personal development and professional coaching. The course is designed to make it easy to do a few lessons a day, with the understanding that academia is an intense profession and time is limited. Stop wondering what else is out there and take control of your career. Even if you decide academia is the best career for you, use these techniques to boost your career development.
Learn how to build a network outside of academia, to find consulting opportunities and put your skills to new uses in industries that will compensate you fairly. Most importantly, join a community of people supporting eachother in new career directions.
Who this course is for:
Students, PhD students, postdocs, academics interested in moving into industry or finding industry jobs

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After 15 years in academia as a neuroscientist in laboratories around the world, I now work for a publicly listed biotech company as Director of Neuroscience. I have experience as a freelance consultant, have founded a startup, and have mentored several early career researchers and chaired several student and postdoc societies. I am passionate about supporting people through their careers

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