By Erin Bedford. If you’re currently doing a PhD in a STEM field and don’t intend on staying in academia, you’re not alone. In many fields,
the number of graduates from PhD programs is growing faster than the number of tenure-track positions, to the point of many questioning how long the current system will last. Governments and universities are realizing this and are working to
help get PhD students the skills they need to be successful outside of the ivory tower, but it’s important for you to take charge of your career path and to take advantage of what’s offered. Getting a PhD gives you a
spectacular set of skills.
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