Key Information

Tutor: Careers Service Consultants
Duration: 3 hours
Delivery: Live (In-Person)
Course Credit (PGR only): 1 credit 
Audience: Research Degree Students, Postdocs, Research Fellows

Dates

  • Fri 13 March 2026
    10:00-13:00, South Kensington
  • Thurs 14 May 2026
    13:00-16:00, South Kensington
  • Tues 02 June 2026
    13:00-16:00, South Kensington
  • Tues 16 June 2026
    10:00-13:00, South Kensington

This course will help you understand the process and learn how to best prepare for job interviews beyond academia. Good preparation for an interview is the key to success and will give you the confidence to give your best performance on the day.

This course is delivered by the Imperial Careers Service, who support all current PhD students with their careers and PhD graduates for up to three years after graduation. 

This course is open to Research Degree Students, Postdocs & Research Fellows.

Learning Outcomes

On completion of this course you will be better able to:

  • Identify the range of activities that could occur during interviews for jobs beyond academia

  • Assess the perspective of an employer during the interview

  • Analyse experiences and formulate answers to a range of questions that could be asked at interview
  • Develop a strategy to help you prepare for interview
  • Know how to access further support

How to Book

Book via Inkpath using your Imperial Single-Sign-On.

Please ensure you have read and understood ECRI’s cancellation policy before booking.