Career Development

For many graduate students, the hunt for summer opportunities or jobs after graduation has begun. Join Professional Development Peer Advisor Nicole Poletto at this workshop to learn more about what employers are looking for and how you can put your best foot forward.

Check out Sales Bootcamp's information session to learn more about technology sales and how you can make your way into the tech industry.

Check out these upcoming info sessions to learn about career opportunities with AXA Advisors, NAVAIR, Maxim Integrated Products, and Sony Interactive Entertainment.

Are you an F-1 international graduate student interested in working off-campus while enrolled in classes or working off-campus upon graduation? Come learn how to gain employment authorization for off-campus employment related to your field of study. The first workshop is on January 25.

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.

Join Nate Emery – a UCSB Ph.D. alum in Ecology, Evolution and Marine Biology – on January 24 as he shares about his current postdoc position and what motivated the career moves that have brought him to where he is now.

In order to filter out qualified candidates, many employers use an applicant tracking system that searches your resume for keywords that match the job description. Using Jobscan, you can now scan your own resume before submitting. Sign up for your free trial today!

At ComSciCon's National Workshop, participants build communication skills that scientists and other technical professionals need to express ideas to their peers, experts in other fields, and the general public. The application deadline for the workshop is March 1.

Join Joon Bok Lee, Analytics Algorithms Engineer at Insulet Corp, for a career talk where he will present a brief overview of the histories and motivations behind his research and how Insulet is developing AP technology upon innovations originated from academia.

Bring your resumes for a chance to network with various employers and learn more about future career opportunities.

It's the Winter Quarter - time to put funding opportunities and strategies back on your radar! Sign up now for the next Finding Funding workshop.

Using and re-using data created by others has become an essential part of contemporary scholarly work. Join two of UCSB’s leading data scholars for short presentations and a discussion of how to expand the reach of digital scholarship in a data-enabled world.

The University of California Global Food Initiative is offering over 30 open positions with 21 different projects in 17 different countries under the Research and Innovation Fellowship for Agriculture (RIFA) program. The application deadline is February 6.

Join us for our first Lunch & Learn event of 2017, featuring talks by graduate students in Environmental Science & Management and Religious Studies. Enjoy free lunch while learning about cool research!

When preparing to go on the academic job market, a well-crafted CV is a must-have to help you stand out in a large crowd of applicants. Join us for a workshop on the do's and don't's of creating a CV for academic and research-focused industry positions.