[Unstructured notes][1] (MBN, June 25, 2018) **Preparing Our Students for Non Academic Jobs** Network - SIPS - LinkedIn - Who can people talk to? How do you go about the process - How did people get there - How do you find information - Are there conferences - Get a LinkedIn What kind of jobs are there? - What are you qualified for? Terminology - How to navigate the lingo How do you sell yourself - Resumes Resources Twitter - @RecoveringAcad (recoveringacadmic.net) - @joshwondra - @FromPHDtoLife - @beyondprof (community.beyondprof.com) Conferences - Can we save resources from various talks / workshops to avoid information loss Websites - SIOP http://www.siop.org - http://www.apa.org/careers/resources/profiles/non-academic.aspx How to combat stigma associated with leaving academia? More information about pros and cons Brown Bag Informational Sessions - List of potential speakers Internships / Getting experience when your advisor isn’t open to internships Navigating relationships with faculty - Should you tell your advisor? - When? How? - Pros and Cons (esp for funding/support) Preconference for SPSP? - Or APS Putting out a callout to SIPS listserv for network connections Name for group? - Psychological Science Beyond Academia Types of Jobs Government - Granting Agencies - COS - Nonprofit research institutes **Outcomes** - LinkedIn Group [https://www.linkedin.com/groups/13607144] - Website + resources (to come) [1]: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1F859AGefKiSoFzBdiZNOiBn-HyvF3BVDjWd0jeM1s1I/edit?usp=sharing