Career Development

This October 18 webinar aims to be an open panel discussion for women who are interested in entering a doctoral program specifically in areas that are male - and/or lack colorful representation.

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital is currently seeking nominations of students to be considered for either their 16th Annual National Graduate Student Symposium (NGSS) or 3rd Annual Future Fellow Research Conference (FFRC). The nomination deadline is October 31, 2016.

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?

If you’re thinking about how you’ll find funding for tuition​ or research, register now for our October 12 Finding Funding workshop! We’ll discuss campus resources, fellowship opportunities, and extramural funding databases. Bring your computer, and we’ll bring the snacks.

Graduate Simulation Seminar Series (GS^3) closing ceremony on Thursday, Oct. 6. Keynote talk, reception, regular season awards ceremony, and professional panel.

In this talk, ​Dr. Zesbo will share several case studies of product candidates (biologics) as they evolved within the industry along with important lessons learned regarding transitioning from academia to industry.

The UCSB Fall Career & Internship Fair is just around the corner (on October 12), and now is the time to get your materials in order! ​Take a look at some of these opportunities to help you prepare to network with potential employers at the Career Fair.

Come to an information session on October 3 to learn more about opportunities for graduate students to gain career experience in the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities National Internship Program.

SERA is an exciting new summer outreach program that introduces qualified high-school students to the research enterprise through project-based, directed research in STEM-related fields.

Start your academic year off right with our first Lunch & Learn event of the fall quarter, featuring talks by graduate students in Linguistics and Electrical & Computer Engineering. Come enjoy free lunch and a chance to socialize with and learn from graduate students across the campus.

The Family Ultimate Science Exploration (FUSE) is now seeking graduate and postdoc volunteers for their science education program.

To help you get started in social media research, the UCSB Library's Interdisciplinary Research Collaboratory is offering a series of four workshops during Fall 2016 to provide an orientation to tools, techniques, and considerations for working with Twitter data.

The Graduate Division, in partnership with the Division of Student Affairs, is currently accepting applications for a new position, the International Peer Advisor, to begin employment in Fall 2016 and run through Spring 2017. The priority application deadline is Tuesday, October 11.

Whether you’re finishing revisions on your dissertation or writing your first seminar paper, come write alongside your fellow grad students in the Graduate Writers' Room!