Are you considering a future in research?

Join us for an interactive panel discussion featuring accomplished professionals from diverse research settings—including industry, government, and academia. Panelists will share their personal career journeys, insights into day-to-day work in various research environments, and strategies for navigating career transitions.

You’ll gain a better understanding of how to leverage your academic training in new contexts and learn what employers look for in advanced research talent.

A moderated discussion will be followed by an open Q&A session, giving you the chance to ask questions and connect with speakers. Whether you’re exploring your options or actively planning your next steps, this event will offer valuable perspectives and practical advice to support your career development.

This CAPD event is open to MIT PhD & postdoctoral scholars. Please indicate any accommodation needs by completing the following survey: https://airtable.com/shrfsjcovcoDIN0da

Note: Accommodation requests should be submitted one week in advance of an event. If accommodations are not possible due to the late timing of the request, a team member will reach out to you to discuss alternative resources and/or solutions.

More details on Handshake: https://mit.joinhandshake.com/stu/events/1797788