{"id":356,"date":"2020-07-13T16:41:56","date_gmt":"2020-07-13T16:41:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/poole.ncsu.edu\/gradecon\/career-resources\/"},"modified":"2025-07-01T19:31:03","modified_gmt":"2025-07-01T19:31:03","slug":"career-resources","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/poole.ncsu.edu\/gradecon\/career-resources\/","title":{"rendered":"Career Resources"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Employers<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Employers may review the curriculum vitae of each candidate and either contact the candidate directly or contact the Graduate Economics Programs Office. Those interested in hiring our graduates may also forward position openings directly to the Program Director.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Students interested in academic positions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have completed your preliminary oral exam and anticipate having a job market paper completed by October, please contact <a href=\"mailto:economics-dgp@ncsu.edu\" data-type=\"mailto\" data-id=\"mailto:economics-dgp@ncsu.edu\">Umut Dur<\/a>\u00a0to review the steps for Job Market preparation. Please include with your email message your current CV, including your research interests, areas of specialization, dissertation title, committee composition and anticipated date of completion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Students interested in private sector employment<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Graduate students interested in private sector or government positions are also encouraged to contact <a href=\"mailto:economics-dgp@ncsu.edu\" data-type=\"mailto\" data-id=\"mailto:economics-dgp@ncsu.edu\">Umut Dur<\/a>. He\u00a0is available to help you sort through your career goals and identify resources you can use as you work on your job search.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You are encouraged to contact him when you are ready to start using the University&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/ncsu-csm.symplicity.com\/students\">ePack<\/a> system and its employment opportunities database. These will be valuable resources for you when you start looking for part-time jobs or internships, or private-sector full-time employment. The first step in using this system is to prepare a resume and have it reviewed. Contact<a href=\"mailto:economics-dgp@ncsu.edu\"><\/a> <a href=\"mailto:economics-dgp@ncsu.edu\" data-type=\"mailto\" data-id=\"mailto:economics-dgp@ncsu.edu\">Umut Dur<\/a>\u00a0to schedule an appointment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Good luck in your job search, and don&#8217;t forget to contact the department when you have secured employment.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"layout-one-column is-text wp-block-ncst-link-list\">\n        <ul class=\"link-list__container\">\n      \n<li class=\"ncst-component__bold-link-container wp-block-ncst-bold-link\">\n      <a \n      href=\"http:\/\/www.poole.ncsu.edu\/gradecon\/career-resources\/job-candidates\/\"\n      class=\"ncst-component__bold-link text-link\"\n                >\n    <span class=\"text\">Job Candidates<\/span><span class=\"arrow-indicator\"><svg class=\"wolficon wolficon-arrow-right-bold\" role=\"img\"  aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<use xlink:href=\"#wolficon-arrow-right-bold\">\n\t\t<\/svg><\/span>\n    <\/a>\n      <\/li>\n  \n\n<li class=\"ncst-component__bold-link-container wp-block-ncst-bold-link\">\n      <a \n      href=\"http:\/\/www.poole.ncsu.edu\/gradecon\/about-us\/contact-us\/\"\n      class=\"ncst-component__bold-link text-link\"\n                >\n    <span class=\"text\">Graduate Economics Program Office<\/span><span class=\"arrow-indicator\"><svg class=\"wolficon wolficon-arrow-right-bold\" role=\"img\"  aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<use xlink:href=\"#wolficon-arrow-right-bold\">\n\t\t<\/svg><\/span>\n    <\/a>\n      <\/li>\n  \n\n<li class=\"ncst-component__bold-link-container wp-block-ncst-bold-link\">\n      <a \n      href=\"mailto:economics-dgp@ncsu.edu\"\n      class=\"ncst-component__bold-link text-link\"\n                >\n    <span class=\"text\">Program Director<\/span><span class=\"arrow-indicator\"><svg class=\"wolficon wolficon-arrow-right-bold\" role=\"img\"  aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<use xlink:href=\"#wolficon-arrow-right-bold\">\n\t\t<\/svg><\/span>\n    <\/a>\n      <\/li>\n  \n\n    <\/ul>\n  <\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"ncst-labeled-section wp-block-ncst-featured-content ncst-featured-content is-card-style layout-two-column\">\n  <div class=\"ncst-labeled-section__background\">\n    <div class=\"ncst-labeled-section__container\">\n             <div class=\"ncst-labeled-section__content\">\n        \n<div class=\"wp-block-ncst-featured-content\"><a\n    class=\"ncst-content-card wp-block-ncst-content-card with-cta\"\n    href=\"https:\/\/poole.ncsu.edu\/gradecon\/career-resources\/college-resources\"\n  >\n  \n    \n    <div class=\"content-card__text-container\">\n      \n                        <h3 class=\"content-card__headline\">College Resources<\/h3>\n              \n\n              \n\t      \t        <p class=\"content-card__teaser\">The Graduate School offers a number of resources and programs to help prepare students for teaching and other careers.<\/p>\n\t      \t    \n              <p class=\"content-card__cta\"><span class=\"text\">Learn more<\/span><span class=\"arrow-indicator\"><svg class=\"wolficon wolficon-arrow-right-bold\" role=\"img\"  aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<use xlink:href=\"#wolficon-arrow-right-bold\">\n\t\t<\/svg><\/span><\/p>\n          <\/div>\n\n  <\/a>\n\n\n<a\n    class=\"ncst-content-card wp-block-ncst-content-card with-cta\"\n    href=\"https:\/\/poole.ncsu.edu\/gradecon\/career-resources\/job-candidates\/\"\n  >\n  \n    \n    <div class=\"content-card__text-container\">\n      \n                        <h3 class=\"content-card__headline\">PhD Job Market Candidates<\/h3>\n              \n\n              \n\t      \t        <p class=\"content-card__teaser\">We are pleased to present our current job market candidates. As a group, they have much experience in presenting and publishing their research and in teaching.<\/p>\n\t      \t    \n              <p class=\"content-card__cta\"><span class=\"text\">Learn more<\/span><span class=\"arrow-indicator\"><svg class=\"wolficon wolficon-arrow-right-bold\" role=\"img\"  aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<use xlink:href=\"#wolficon-arrow-right-bold\">\n\t\t<\/svg><\/span><\/p>\n          <\/div>\n\n  <\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n              <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"ncst-labeled-section wp-block-ncst-featured-content ncst-featured-content is-card-style layout-two-column\">\n  <div class=\"ncst-labeled-section__background\">\n    <div class=\"ncst-labeled-section__container\">\n             <div class=\"ncst-labeled-section__content\">\n        \n<div class=\"wp-block-ncst-featured-content\"><a\n    class=\"ncst-content-card wp-block-ncst-content-card with-cta\"\n    href=\"https:\/\/poole.ncsu.edu\/gradecon\/career-resources\/recent-placements\/\"\n  >\n  \n    \n    <div class=\"content-card__text-container\">\n      \n                        <h3 class=\"content-card__headline\">Recent Placements<\/h3>\n              \n\n              \n\t      \t        <p class=\"content-card__teaser\">The NC State Graduate Economics program has a long history of preparing students for careers in academia, government and the private sector. <\/p>\n\t      \t    \n              <p class=\"content-card__cta\"><span class=\"text\">Learn more<\/span><span class=\"arrow-indicator\"><svg class=\"wolficon wolficon-arrow-right-bold\" role=\"img\"  aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<use xlink:href=\"#wolficon-arrow-right-bold\">\n\t\t<\/svg><\/span><\/p>\n          <\/div>\n\n  <\/a>\n\n\n<a\n    class=\"ncst-content-card wp-block-ncst-content-card with-cta\"\n    href=\"https:\/\/poole.ncsu.edu\/gradecon\/career-resources\/job-resources\/\"\n  >\n  \n    \n    <div class=\"content-card__text-container\">\n      \n                        <h3 class=\"content-card__headline\">Job Market Resources<\/h3>\n              \n\n              \n\t      \t        <p class=\"content-card__teaser\">The following links provide information about annual meetings, job postings, the academic job search process, developing a teaching portfolio, managing application materials, and sample documents.<\/p>\n\t      \t    \n              <p class=\"content-card__cta\"><span class=\"text\">Learn more<\/span><span class=\"arrow-indicator\"><svg class=\"wolficon wolficon-arrow-right-bold\" role=\"img\"  aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<use xlink:href=\"#wolficon-arrow-right-bold\">\n\t\t<\/svg><\/span><\/p>\n          <\/div>\n\n  <\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n              <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Employers Employers may review the curriculum vitae of each candidate and either contact the candidate directly or contact the Graduate Economics Programs Office. 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