Job Market Workshops
November 4th, 2022
The live job market workshops have now passed. To access workshop recordings, make a donation here (suggested donation is $100) and send a screenshot of your donation to [email protected] with a request for access to the recordings.
Information on other past workshops can be found here (August 2022) and here (December 2022).
Session 1
Preparing and Delivering an Effective Presentation
When:
- 10am-11:45am EDT / 3pm-4:45pm CET
Topics Covered:
- Best practices for effective slides
- Best practices for effective presentations
- Handling audience questions
Guest Speakers:
- Paul Goldsmith-Pinkham, Assistant Professor, Yale University
- Arik Levinson, Professor, Georgetown University
Session 2
Interview Preparation #1
When:
- 12:15-2pm EDT / 5:15-7pm CET
Topics Covered:
- Interviewing with research-oriented academic institutions
- Interviewing with teaching-oriented institutions
- Practicing for interviews
Guest Speakers:
- Alex Hollingsworth, Associate Professor, Indiana University
- Anastassia Fedyk, Assistant Professor, UC Berkeley
- Lucie Schmidt, Professor, Smith College
Session 3
Interview Preparation #2
When:
- 2:15-4pm EDT / 7:15-9pm CET
Topics Covered:
Consulting positions
- Data scientist positions
- Independent policy research/evaluation organizations
- Governmental and Intergovernmental organizations
Guest Speakers:
- Dani Sandler, Principal Economist, US Census Bureau
- Luca Mazzone, Economist, IMF
- Esteban Quiñones, Researcher, Mathematica
- Andrew Elzinga, Senior Manager, Cornerstone Research
- Alex Naumenko, Data Scientist, Visa
We are utilizing these workshops to raise funds for Ukraine! We recommend donating to one of the causes we support (suggested amount: $100). Register here for further instructions and the zoom link.
Each session consist of 2-5 speakers and will include a Q&A! The workshop will be recorded, so feel free to register even if you cannot attend live.