Career Development

If you're applying for a teaching-focused academic job, you will almost certainly be asked to provide a teaching philosophy statement. So what is it and how do you even begin to describe your own philosophy? Come to our workshop to find out!

The next installment of our ever-popular Lunch & Learn series is just around the corner, featuring talks by graduate students in Global Studies and Chemistry. RSVP today to secure your spot and a free lunch!

Does your work have a focus on global issues or international populations? Then attend this Financial Literacy workshop and learn about agency-based and country-specific opportunities for funding, as well as funding for conference travel!

Counseling & Psychological Services would like to invite women-identified graduate students in STEM to give feedback in a 3-part workshop series.

Dow Chemical Company is looking to hire graduate students and postdocs for opportunities all across North America! They will be hosting a recruitment visit on campus from August 21-23 with the opportunity for interviews.

If you are around Santa Barbara this summer, be sure to check out upcoming events and workshops from the Graduate Student Resource Center. Free pizza, snacks, and support are provided!

Are you applying for a late-breaking academic position, or trying to get a head start on the fall academic job cycle? Come get tips and feedback on how to write an effective cover letter for academic positions! Space is limited, so please RSVP.

Do you have a stellar Master's student that graduated within the past academic year? Nominate them for the 2017-18 Distinguished Master's Thesis Award and they could win $1,000 and a trip to Vegas for the Western Association of Graduate Schools conference.

Need help looking for funding? Sign up for our next Finding Funding Workshop and get your questions answered all while enjoying free snacks!

Having a hard time staying motivated this summer? Check out some tips and tricks through the National Center for Faculty Development and Diversity!

Attention graduate students! Are you employed through the university? If so, be sure to take advantage of the free training available to you through Lynda.com.

Sonos is hiring a part-time Live Chat Specialist with flexible hours. If you like music and love interacting with people, then this position is for you!

The UCSB Campus Advocacy, Resources & Education (CARE) office is hiring a Graduate Assistant for the 2017-2018 academic year and will be accepting applications from qualified graduate student applicants through Friday, July 21, 2017.

The 2017 Postdoctoral Preparation Institute (2017 PPI) is an interactive 2-day workshop intended to bring together postdoctoral investigators and advanced graduate students who will soon be seeking their first independent positions. The registration deadline is July 9.

Summer is here and the fun continues with our ever-popular Lunch & Learn series! Come enjoy free lunch and two cool talks by grad students in ​Earth Science and Counseling, Clinical & School Psychology.