The PhD: its Place in Your Career

The PhD: its Place in Your Career

Join the Library and our expert presenters for a Curtin Conversation examining the PhD and its place in your career.

By Curtin University Library

Date and time

Mon, 4 Nov 2019 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM AWST

Location

Tim Winton lecture theatre, Curtin University

Kent Street Building 213, Room 104 Bentley, WA 6102 Australia

About this event

This event will be live-streamed. You can view this on the day here. Please sign in on the day using your Curtin credentials. The recording will also be available from this link when the event has finished.

Following on from the Library’s previous Curtin Conversation in June focusing on the PhD and its place in industry, this conversation will continue the theme by exploring the place a PhD has in your career. We will explore strategies and share experiences to help you make your PhD fit your chosen career aspirations.

Join the Library and our expert presenters for a Curtin Conversation examining the PhD and its place in your career.

A question and answer session will follow, allowing time to explore the strategies and experiences shared.

Morning tea will be provided after the panel discussion, giving you time to network and talk to our presenters.

Is there a question you would like our presenters to answer? Submit it here.

Presentations:

  • Getting a job with your PhD
  • Personal branding beyond your PhD
  • Industry pairs: successes and challenges in industry and PhD partnerships
    • Mike Chapman (PhD candidate, School of Physiotherapy and Exercise Science) and Mr Philip Temby (Science and Technology Discipline Leader, Defence Science and Technology)
    • Tim O'Grady (PhD candidate, School of Design & Built Environment) & David Thornton, Business Development Manager at Quantify Technology.

Click here for more information about our presenters.

Further information

If you have any special requirements to enable you to participate in this event, please advise when you RSVP. We will contract you to provide assistance.

For more information about disability services at Curtin, please visit students.curtin.edu.au/personal-support/disability/.

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