PostPhDirections
By Elena Hoffer
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Episodes: 33
Description
The podcast features PhDs who’ve successfully transitioned into industry, along with deans of doctoral education, hiring managers, and recruiters. We explore how PhD holders can find fulfilling careers outside of academia and make the shift smoothly. Each episode dives into personal journeys, practical tips, and the resources available to support your transition, offering invaluable insights for anyone looking to take their skills beyond academic research and into the professional world.
Tune in and discover your next step!
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Why PhDs aim too low in their job search and how to fix It, with Emily Richard, PhD
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May 07, 2026 |
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What does the 2026 job market actually look like for PhDs — and what do you need to do differently to stand out, with Angla Priest
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Mar 01, 2026 |
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How to use coffee chats to land your industry job after a PhD (Step-by-Step for PhDs)
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Feb 21, 2026 |
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Does my first industry job after my PhD have to be perfect?
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Feb 14, 2026 |
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Is my PhD work experience by Elena Hoffer
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Feb 02, 2026 |
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Choosing stability over prestige with Dr. Sophia Parks
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Jan 30, 2026 |
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Breaking Into Pharma after your PhD - what hiring managers are really looking for with Ben Weber, PhD
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Jan 14, 2026 |
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Breaking into Pharma after your PhD - what hiring managers are looking for with Ben Weber
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Jan 14, 2026 |
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From PhD in Public Health to Data Scientist: This is how Dr. Kertu Tenso carved her own path out
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Nov 14, 2025 |
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From Lab to Scientific Marketing: Finding an Unexpected Career Path After the PhD with Amy Turner
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Oct 08, 2025 |
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Why Companies Need Humanities PhDs with Dr. Larry McGrath
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Jul 24, 2025 |
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How to Market Yourself in Today's Job Market with Stacey Cohen
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Jun 10, 2025 |
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Built in the Dark: How a PhD Side Project Became a Global Biotech Company with Dr. Philipp Baaske
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May 27, 2025 |
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What Really Matters When Breaking Into Amazon After a PhD – with Dr. Irena Palamani Xhuxhi
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May 15, 2025 |
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How Authenticity landed Jorge a Job in Industry with Dr. Jorge Quintana
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May 06, 2025 |
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What If You Didn’t Have to Pick Just One Career Path with Dr. Ana Osório Oliveira
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Apr 22, 2025 |
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How a coffee chat led to a career shift: Conversations that can change your career with Dr. Ellen Dobson
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Apr 09, 2025 |
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I hit 100K on LinkedIn-and here’s exactly how I did It
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Mar 27, 2025 |
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Reality of of the job hunt beyond academia with Dr. Claudia Belliveau
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Mar 11, 2025 |
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Should I be on LinkedIn as an academic with Prof. Robert Harris
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Mar 01, 2025 |
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The most common resume/CV mistakes PhDs make with Angela Priest
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Feb 24, 2025 |
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How to land a job in Pharma R&D with Dr. Andrea Grandi
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Feb 14, 2025 |
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How to break into Medical Writing after PhD with Dr. Vicky Sherwood
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Feb 06, 2025 |
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Job Descriptions: Myths and Realities with Angela Priest
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Jan 22, 2025 |
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Find a job that truly aligns with your goals with Dr. Kirsten Thornhill
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Jan 15, 2025 |
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How to build your own career path after a PhD with Dr. Alda Sabalic
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Jan 08, 2025 |
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PhDs in Entrepreneurship: Exploring the Cornell Tech Runway Startup Postdoc Program with Fernando Gomez-Baquero
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Dec 18, 2024 |
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The Power of Personality in Job Applications and in the Job with Angela Priest
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Dec 04, 2024 |
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A day in a life of a Patent Consultant with Dr. Asraa Ziadi
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Nov 28, 2024 |
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Should I stay or should I go? And how Armando knew it was time to leave academia with Dr. Armando Cázares-Körner
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Nov 20, 2024 |
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Understanding your Skills Beyond Subject Matter Expertise with Dr. Jens Gertow
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Nov 13, 2024 |
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Prof. Robert Harris on the Need for Modernising Career Development during PhD Education
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Nov 06, 2024 |
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The impact of networking in building a career with Angela Priest
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Oct 30, 2024 |