1. CURTIN CAREERS & EMPLOYMENT CENTRE
Services for Higher Degree by Research Students
Gill Neville,
Careers Consultant – for HDRs & Faculty of Health Sciences

3. Online Professional Development Modules & F2F Workshops:
Who am I?
Decision Making Strategies
What is Your Personal Brand?
Resumes
Cover Letters
Selection Criteria
Interviews
Stop Googling, Start Networking
How to Get to Know My Industry
Boosting Your Professionalism
Workplace Expectations
Drive Your Career (Emotional Intelligence)
Entrepreneurship
Intrapreneurship
Access the online modules here:
Innovation isn’t just for entrepreneurs. Intrapreneurship is one of the fastest growing concepts in business. Intrapreneurs make changes from within and are some of the most innovative people working inside
organisations today. This module will teach you how to leverage your intrapreneurial skills to help take ideas and turn them into reality.

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5. Pay attention to your career now:
Final year of your research will be extremely challenging & looking for a job is a full-time job, so start researching potential employers early and plug any skills gaps
Academic jobs are extremely competitive – a strategic plan is needed if this is to be realistic e.g publish, be proactive in your department, network, collaborate etc
Start building your networks from today – f2f & online. Effective use of social media will give you access to info, jobs & influential people = VITAL
eGrad School - various free online courses, including ‘developing your career’
The Thesis Whisperer – Blog for research students
Consider joining the Next Step Industry Mentoring (2017)