March 27, 2026

OGSPS Future Faculty Boot Camp - Open for Registration

The Office of Graduate and Postdoctoral Professional Development is pleased to host Future Faculty Boot Camp (FFBC) on April 27 & 28. This two-day event will feature 10 professional development workshops designed to help graduate students and postdoctoral scholars prepare for the academic job market.

Future Faculty Boot Camp: Professional Development Event – Seats go fast so register now!

April 27 & 28 | 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. | Stewart Center 218

FFBC Workshops * lunch provided

  • Career Paths in Academia 
  • The Application Process for Academic Jobs 
  • AI Tools in the Job Search
  • Research Statements 
  • Teaching & Mentoring Statements and Teaching Philosophies 
  • Interviews: In Person & Online 
  • Job Talk: The Long and Short of It 
  • Negotiation 
  • Research and Mentorship
  • Visa Status in The Job Market

Graduate students and postdoctoral scholars interested in attending FFBC must register here.

For questions or concerns, please contact loy2@purdue.edu.