Professional Development Workshops for Grad Students and Postdocs

 

Open to UCLA Graduate Students and Postdoctoral Scholars!

This week's professional development events: Career Conversation Series "Mastering behavioral interview questions" - Every Tuesday     Career Conversation Series Mastering behavioral interview questions for grad students & postdocs Tuesday, February 22 from 12 to 1pm Closing - “Do you have any questions for us?” (How to evaluate whether the organization is a good fit for you.) REGISTER HERE: https://ucla.joinhandshake.com/edu/events/938779 In this interactive Career Conversation series, we’ll discuss strategies for delivering meaningful responses to behavioral interview questions and practice developing our responses. During each session, we will focus on one category of questions and share insights on how to organize and deliver answers that highlight your skills and experiences. Join us to practice building persuasive answers to commonly asked interview questions. Schedule  Tuesdays 12 p.m. - 1 p.m. 1/11 Self Introduction – “Tell us about yourself” and “Why are you interested in this position?” 1/18 Self Awareness – “What are your strengths/weaknesses?” 1/25 Problem Solving – “How do you handle a stressful work situation?” 2/1 Teamwork – “How would your colleagues describe your teamwork skills?” 2/8 Initiative – “What motivates you to do your best work?” 2/15 Logistics - “When can you start? and “What salary are you looking for?” 2/22 Closing - “Do you have any questions for us?” (How to evaluate whether the organization is a good fit for you.)