Career Development Series 2025: Ask Me How I Became a Google Software Engineer with Brendan McMonigal
Event description
Embarking on a career after completing a research degree opens up a world of exciting possibilities. This career development series brings together PhD graduates from diverse fields to share their unique journeys, insights, and advice on career planning, professional growth, and leveraging research skills beyond academia. Through a series of interactive sessions, you’ll have the chance to hear firsthand about the many career paths available, gain valuable perspectives on professional growth, and discover how to apply the skills you have developed during your candidature in new and meaningful ways. Whether you're exploring options or shaping your next steps, these conversations will inspire and empower you to navigate your career with confidence.
In August, we are excited to welcome Dr Brendan McMonigal and learn how he became a Google Software Engineer after completing his PhD degree in Galactic Archaeology. Read his story here.
Join us as we explore his career journey, insights into his current role, and valuable advice for research students.
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