I got this list from the UMass Career and Professional Development office - it’s pretty extensive!
Surviving Grad School and PostDoc
The PhD Process: A Student’s Guide to Graduate School in the Sciences Dale Bloom, Jonathan Karp and Nicholas Cohen
A PhD Is Not Enough!: A Guide to Survival in Science Peter J. Feibelman
Mentoring
Mentoring in Academia and Industry: Getting the Most Our of Your Mentoring Relationships Donna J. Dean
Career Options
Put Your Science to Work: The Take Charge Career Guide for Scientists Peter Fiske
Careers in Science and engineering: A Student Planning guide to Grad School and Beyond
What Color is Your Parachute Richard Nelson Bolles
Do What You Are Paul D. Tieger and Barbara Barron-Tieger
Career Opportunities in Biotechnology and Drug Development Toby Freedman
Alternative Careers in Science: Leaving the Ivory Tower Cynthia Robbins-Roth (This book is highly recommended)
From Alchemy to IPO Cynthia Robbins-Roth
Understanding Pharma John Campbell
Career Opportunities in clinical drug research Rebecca J. Anderson
Nontraditional Careers for Chemists: New Formulas in Chemistry Lisa M. Balbes
Case In Point: Complete Case Interview Preparation (7th ed.) Cosentino
Case Interview Secrets: a former mckinsey interviewer reveals how to get multiple job offers in consulting
A Field Guide for Science Writers: the official guide of the national association of science writers Deborah Blum, Mary Knudson, Robin Marantz Henig
Teaching Skills
Teaching Tips: Strategies, Research and Theory for college and University teachers Wilbert J. McKeachie, Marilla Svinicki
Researching All Students: a resource for teaching in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (2nd ed.) Sellers, Roberts, Giovanetto, Friedrich, Hammargren
Scientific Teaching (2013) Jo Handelsma, Sarah MIller, Christine Pfund
Transformations: Approaches to College Science Teaching Deborah Allan and Kimberly Tanner
Assessment in the College Science Classroom Direks, Wenderoth, Withers
Mentor training for clinical and translational researchers Pfund, House, Spencer, et al
First Day to Final Grade: A graduate student’s guide to teaching (3rd ed) Anne Curzan, Lisa Damour
Tools for Teaching (2nd ed) Barbara Gross Davis
Effective Grading: A Tool for Learning and Assessment Barbara Walvoord, Virginia Anderson
Teaching American Students: A Guide for International Faculty and Teaching Assistants Ellen Sarkisian
Communicating Science to the Public
A Scientist’s Guide to Talking With the Media: practical advice from the Union of Concerned Scientists Hayes and Grossman
Am I making myself clear? A scientist’s guide to talking to the public Cornelia Dean
Interpersonal Communication Skills
Crucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When Stakes are High Patterson, Grenny, McMillan, Switzler
Difficult Conversations Stone, Patton, Heen, Fisher
Job Search (general)
The job-hunters survival guide: how to find a rewarding job even when “there are no jobs” Bolles
Highly effective networking: meet the right people and get a great job Pierson
Networking for people who hate networking: a field guide for introverts, the overwhelmed, and the interconnected Zack
Getting to yes: negotiating agreement without giving in Fisher, Ury, Patton
Academic Job Search
The Academic Job search Handbook Julia MIller Vick and Jennifer Furlong
How to Succeed in Academics McCabe and McCabe
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