Building a Strategy for Post-docs for a Job-Search Outside the University

Dear students and postdocs,

Are you searching for a job outside of academia after your studies have finished? Do you need help polishing your cover letter, CV, interviewing techniques, and more?

Join us on Saturday, 2 September for a day-long workshop with trainer Verity Elston.

More about Verity Elston:
In addition to her role as founder/director of Portfolio Formation Sàrl, Verity Elston is developing the new careers advice service for PhDs and postdocs at the University of Lausanne Graduate Campus. She is also on the board of the Pride Network of university professionals in doctoral education. Her previous experience includes leading the CUSO Transversal Program in transferable skills and as deputy to the dean of the EPFL Doctoral School. Her broader professional background in the private and public sectors in several countries includes middle- and high-level recruitment. She holds a doctorate in Sociocultural Anthropology from the University of Chicago, the FSEA Certificate in Adult Training and the ACC Certificate in Integral Coaching. Verity conducts ongoing qualitative and quantitative research and analysis on careers for doctorate holders in Switzerland and in Europe more generally.