There is no doubt that studying for a PhD develops a range and depth of skills with the potential to make you a highly marketable employee. This post highlights a range of resources and support for career planning that will enable you to make the most of your skills and experiences when applying for job roles.
Written by Anne Wilson
Anne Wilson Head of Careers, The University of Warwick PG Dip CIGHE, Senior Fellow (HEA) Anne leads the team of professionally trained careers professionals at the University of Warwick who support students and recent graduates, enabling them to develop and fulfil their potential. Anne has a specific interest in helping individuals and teams identify and harness their strengths and is a qualified Strengths practitioner. She designs and runs leadership training for careers professionals and delivers strengths leadership to Warwick’s WIHEA Fellows. Anne is an advocate for women's personal and professional development and a licensed 'Sprint' trainer, the personal and professional development programme for female students at Warwick. She established ‘Inspiring Women’ – a series of female speakers designed to encourage and motivate female staff. Anne is a qualified careers consultant, coach, Strengths and MBTI practitioner. She posts weekly on her blog the career catalyst.