{"id":10946,"date":"2024-08-19T09:20:26","date_gmt":"2024-08-19T16:20:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/?p=10946"},"modified":"2024-08-19T09:20:26","modified_gmt":"2024-08-19T16:20:26","slug":"gradupdate-navigating-the-academic-job-market-practical-tips-and-strategies-part-time-work-in-koerner-library-arts-career-design-studio-accessible-course-design-in-canvas-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/post-10946","title":{"rendered":"GradUpdate – Navigating the Academic Job Market: Practical Tips and Strategies, Part-time work in Koerner Library, Arts Career Design Studio, Accessible Course Design in Canvas, and more."},"content":{"rendered":"
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In this issue, Navigating the Academic Job Market: Practical Tips and Strategies, Part-time work in Koerner Library, Arts Career Design Studio, Accessible Course Design in Canvas, and more.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Seats available<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Doctoral Defence: Doctoral Examination and Defence Procedures<\/span>
\nOnline | Wednesday, Aug 21 | 2 – 3:15 pm register<\/a><\/p>\n

August peer writing groups<\/span>
\nJoin your peers in the Graduate Life Centre to work on your academic writing.
\nIn-person | Tuesdays 2 – 4 pm and\/or Thursdays 3 – 5 pm Register<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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A selection of upcoming events are highlighted below.\u00a0 <\/em>
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P\/T on campus work: Koerner Library<\/span>
\n3-6 hr\/week, $26.02\/hr | 4 Student Librarian positions for the AskAway Service
\nFlexible and remote work | Apply through Careers Online<\/a><\/p>\n

Navigating the Academic Job Market: Practical Tips and Strategies<\/span>
\nOnline | Tuesday, Aug 27 | 11 am – 12:30 pm
\nJoin<\/a> ncfdd.org for free through UBC’s subscription and register<\/a><\/p>\n

Career Design Studio for Arts Graduate Students<\/span>
\nIn-person intensive | Tuesday & Wednesday, Aug 27 & 28 | 9 am – 4:30 pm
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Project and time management<\/span>
\nOnline Mitacs training | Tuesday, Aug 27 | 10 am – 1 pm | Mandatory online pre-requisite “Spur up your project management and time management skills”.
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Graduate Instructional Skills Workshop<\/span>
\nIn-person | Sep 29, Oct 5, 6 | 9 am – 5:30 pm | Apply<\/a> by Sep 25.
\nCheck out other upcoming ISWs<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Accessible Course Design in Canvas<\/span>
\nOnline | Monday, Aug 26 | 11 am – 12:30 pm | Register<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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WRITING AND COMMUNICATION<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Refined project communication plan<\/span>
\nOnline Mitacs training | Wednesday, Aug 28 | 10 am – 1 pm | Mandatory online pre-requisite “Enhance your communication skills”.
\nLearn more<\/a> and register<\/a> through Mitacs Edge<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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