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Career and professional development opportunities for graduate students and postdocs include:
More information and links to register can be found below.
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| Moving Up, Moving Over: Creating a Job You'll Love with AlertMedia
Wednesday, April 16, 4:30-6 p.m., FAC 2.236
Are you back in school to move into a new career? Thinking of leaving academia for industry? Worried your first job out of school won't be what you want?
Join the Office of Career and Life Design and AlertMedia to learn how to turn any job into a career you'll love, plus connect with team members and recruiters at one of Austin's best places to work!
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| LinkedIn Lab
Tuesday, April 15, 11 a.m.-noon, FAC 2.134
Get feedback on how to strengthen your LinkedIn profile and update your profile photo using the LinkedIn photobooth.
Sustainable Empowerment for Parenting Students: Official Launch & Q&A
Wednesday April 16, noon-1 p.m., FAC 2.236
Join us as we officially launch our future plans and communication platform for graduate and post-doc parenting students. Dr Sarah Ades, Dean of the Graduate School, will be in attendance for a special Q&A.
Networking for Introverts Brunch
Friday, April 18, 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m., FAC 2.236
Learn how to make authentic connections with new people as you expand your network. Coffee and breakfast will be provided.
Coffee and Connections Hour for International Graduate Students and Postdocs
Tuesday, April 22, 3 p.m.-4 p.m., FAC 2.236
Make Your Own Boba! The semester is almost over! To help you power through this final stretch, we’re treating our international graduate students and postdocs to something special — customized boba drinks. Come take a break, make your own boba, and enjoy a relaxing moment to reflect, look ahead, and connect with fellow international students.
Whole Foods Market Site Visit
Friday, April 25, 10 a.m.-noon, Whole Foods Market Global Headquarters
Visit Whole Foods Market's corporate headquarters in downtown Austin and learn about social impact work at Whole Foods! We'll meet with representatives from the Whole Foods Market Foundation, the Environmental Stewardship Team, and the Local and Emerging Accelerator (LEAP) Program. Seats are limited; apply by April 17 to be considered.
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Grad Students and Postdocs Empowering Chronic Illness Communication
Monday, April 21 and Tuesday, April 22, 5-6 p.m., virtual via zoom
Are you a graduate student or postdoc managing one or more chronic illness(es)?
This interactive workshop series will help you discover practical strategies to reduce the extra “communication work” – that draining process of constantly explaining health issues, negotiating accommodations, and coordinating medical tasks.
Plus, complete both days + three short surveys for a chance to win one of twenty $50 Amazon gift cards!
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| Fall 2025 STEM Career Exploration Course NSC 098D, Mondays from 5-6:15 p.m., in-person Designed specifically for graduate students and postdocs in STEM fields, this zero-hour course will help you explore career options and develop a career plan to pursue a career in academia, industry, nonprofit, government and business. Please fill out this form to join the course and we will register you when the registration window opens. Graduate students can register using course code #50300 during your registration window. Postdocs will need to fill out the form. Questions? Contact Anastazja Harris, Program Manager for Career Education.
Career Success Internship Fund Applications due May 2Graduate students working unpaid internships this summer can apply for up to $2,400 in financial support from the Career Success Internship Fund! Financial Wellness for Graduate Students SurveyPlease take a moment to fill out this survey to help Reimagining Professional Development fellows Ali Kothawala (Engineering), Tharan Suresh (Education), and Rajvi Agravat (Neuroscience) create and plan a Financial Wellness Workshop for International Graduate Students (May 16). By completing the survey you can enter a drawing to win a $50 gift card!
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Who’s Hiring Graduate Students and Postdocs?
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| Jobs
AMETEK
Mechanical Engineer
D. E. Shaw Research
Software Developer Associate
Eden GeoPower
Computational R&D Geoscientist
Exponent
Mechanical Engineer
o9 Solutions, Inc.
Data Scientist
National Museum of African American Music
Director of Education
Case Method Institute for Education & Democracy
Outreach & Growth Manager/Director
CNA
Research Analyst
Science Museum of Minnesota
Grant Writer
W.W. Norton
Sociology & Cultural Anthropology Editorial Internship
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