Graduate Student Resume Templates
Research-focused CVs. Publications, coursework, awards, conferences. Advisor, lab, funding. PhD application ready.
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Open Builder (Academic Style) →Jake's Resume (Tech Gold Standard)
Clean single-column layout optimized for ATS. Used by engineers at Google, Meta, Amazon. Best for tech roles.
\documentclass[10pt,letterpaper]{article}
\usepackage[utf8]{inputenc}
\usepackage[T1]{fontenc}
\usepackage{lmodern}
\usepackage[margin=0.75in]{geometry}
\usepackage{enumitem}
\setlist[itemize]{leftmargin=*,topsep=2pt,it…Academic CV (moderncv Classic)
Traditional academic CV format with publications, research, teaching sections. For faculty, postdoc, grad applications.
\documentclass[10pt,letterpaper]{article}
\usepackage[utf8]{inputenc}
\usepackage[T1]{fontenc}
\usepackage{lmodern}
\usepackage[margin=0.75in]{geometry}
\usepackage{enumitem}
\setlist[itemize]{leftmargin=*,topsep=2pt,it…Minimal Resume (Clean & Simple)
No-frills single-column layout. Maximum readability, minimum styling. Works for any role.
\documentclass[10pt,letterpaper]{article}
\usepackage[utf8]{inputenc}
\usepackage[T1]{fontenc}
\usepackage{lmodern}
\usepackage[margin=0.75in]{geometry}
\usepackage{enumitem}
\setlist[itemize]{leftmargin=*,topsep=2pt,it…FAQ for Graduate Students
How do I list my advisor and lab?▼
Add in Work Experience as "Graduate Research Assistant" with advisor name in highlights. Or use Projects with lab name.
Can I include coursework and GPA?▼
Yes. Education section has dedicated courses array and GPA field. Academic template displays prominently.
How do I show conference posters/talks?▼
Use Projects section with type "presentation" or Certificates for conference proceedings. Add links to slides/posters.
Is this good for PhD applications?▼
Yes. Academic style is designed for grad school applications — research, publications, coursework, references all included.