S2:E9 Rob Pearson - Graduate Career Services

The PhD job search may land you near and far--then near and far again. With all of this uprootedness, what happens when you want to put down roots? Rob Pearson did just that, and it changed the course of his career for good. This is part one of his story, from itinerant musicologist to leading voice in graduate career services. 

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Rob Pearson is a musicologist by training and a champion of graduate education who is dedicated to preparing graduate students for the range of career options available to them. Currently, Rob serves as the Assistant Dean of Professional Development and Career Planning in the Laney Graduate School at Emory University. Prior to coming to Emory, Rob served as a faculty member in musicology at various academic institutions. Rob earned a PhD in musicology from Brandeis University in 2011.