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.
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Join Philip Nelson, Director of Software Engineering at Google, as he talks about Google Accelerated Sciences and how Google's scaled computation, data driven engineering, and machine learning is applied to accelerate scientific discovery.
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The UCSB Library website just got a major facelift – the first redesign of the site in more than five years. The redesigned website is now mobile-friendly and takes advantage of increased database-driven functionality to minimize duplicate content. Be sure to check it out!
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Whether you have a letter you're working on or are just thinking about writing a letter, this workshop is for you. All UCSB graduate students and postdocs are welcome, but enrollment is limited to 15 per workshop.
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Do you need a productive, quiet environment where you can really get things done? Come write alongside your fellow grad students in the Graduate Writers' Room, featuring comfortable seating, snacks, and the best free coffee on campus!
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Many grad students may not know how to present themselves and their experience in a way that connects with non-academic employers. Career Services is offering two workshops to help you expertly craft your resume and cover letter so you can get over that first application hurdle!
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If you are interested in working in science policy, or just curious about it, please join the Graduate Division and the Center for Science and Engineering Partnerships for an informational session on the California Council on Science and Technology Policy Fellowships.
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Check out Instructional Development's winter quarter lineup of workshops aimed at supporting graduate student Teaching Assistants and Teaching Associates. Their first workshop is on Wednesday, January 18. Space is limited, so be sure to reserve your spot today!
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The Graduate Division is here to support you in many ways throughout your graduate program. Check out some of the great opportunities available to you this quarter for professional development, career exploration, writing support, and more!
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What better way to ease back into another academic term than with a free 10-minute massage? Join Health & Wellness for their Wellness Welcome on January 12, where grad students can enjoy free massages, snacks, and coloring books!
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If you enjoy relaxation, good food, and socializing, be sure to check out all of the awesome events that Health & Wellness has planned just for graduate students during the winter quarter!
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It can sometimes be daunting or difficult to find helpful, relevant information to assist you in making a career transition. This workshop will teach you how to put your research and writing skills to use in finding the job you want.
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Data science fellowships positions now open with The Data Incubator. Jumpstart your career and gain hands-on experience applying the tools employers value to real-world data sets.
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Fielding Graduate University in Santa Barbara seeks a Research Associate to work on a research and curriculum development project for a National Science Foundation Grant. The priority consideration deadline is January 6.
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Interested in becoming a Resident Assistant at San Clemente Villages Graduate Apartments or Family Student Housing next year? The online application is now open and will close on January 12, 2017.
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