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Workshop
13 Apr

Beyond Academia

For CIIMAR PhD Students

It will be a two-day event taking place on April 13th and 17th, from 10am to 1pm.

Designed for doctoral students at any stage of their journey, with the aim of supporting the transition to the labour market, particularly the business sector.

  • Target audience: PhD Students
  • Location: IPMA

 

Workshop plan:

1st day (April 13th) > CVs for jobs in academia and CVs for jobs in business/industry

  • Different types of CV and when use each one
  • Examples
  • Elements that compose each type of CV

2nd day (April 17th) > Interviews for research jobs in companies/industries

  • Preparation phases
  • Checklist for preparation the week before
  • Preparing answers to common questions
  • Preparing for tricky questions
  • Salary negotiation
  • Checklist for preparation the day before
  • Behaviors to avoid/promote on the day of the interview

 

Trainer: Ana Freitas

Bachelor’s degree in Education (IE–University of Minho); Master’s degree in Educational Sciences (IE–University of Minho); PhD candidate in Educational Sciences with a research focus on Doctoral Education (FPCEUP). Certified as a teacher trainer (CCPFC/RFO-16273/03) and as a trainer of trainers (EDF-42336-2003). She is currently a Visiting Assistant Lecturer at the University of Porto (Faculty of Engineering and Faculty of Sciences) and a doctoral research fellow at CIIE – Centre for Research and Intervention in Education, FPCEUP.