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Career and professional development opportunities for graduate students and postdocs include:
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We Want Your Advice!
Help Us Welcome Incoming Grad Students
As we get ready to welcome the next cohort of graduate students to UT, we are putting together a short orientation video to help new grad students hit the ground running, and we would love your help!
From the best places to study, eat and explore in Austin, to navigating housing, budgeting and making the most of your time here, share your tips for a successful time at UT. Think of it as a letter to your first-year self, but on camera.
There are two ways to get involved:
Wednesday July 8, 11 a.m. — in the courtyard near Moody College of Communication.
(Click on the link above, log in to Box and sign up for a time slot by editing the sheet.)
Can’t make it in person? You can film your own clip and drop it into our shared Box folder!
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In-Person Event
Save the Date! Academic Job Search Bootcamp
This summer, our office will be hosting our Summer Academic Job Search Bootcamps on July 29 & 30!
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We’re Hiring! Graduate Career Consultant Openings for 2026-27
The Office of Career and Life Design is hiring Graduate Career Consultants for the upcoming academic year, and we're looking for multiple team members across several exciting project areas! Review the Workday job posting to learn more about the role, project areas and how to apply.
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Open Source Program Office Symposium, Incubator, and User Meeting
September 23—24, Student travel stipends applications due July 6, 2026
Graduate students are invited to participate in the first OSPOSIUM, a UT System-wide meeting to bring together researchers and students for talks, panels, and networking, along with a half day student-focused “Open to Work” workshop.
The Lego Foundation Fellowship
Apply by July 31
The LEGO Foundation invites applications for a global research fellowship for early and mid-career researchers whose work can strengthen understanding of how children thrive across diverse contexts. The fellowship provides flexible support over a three-year period for researchers pursuing ambitious, rigorous and practically relevant work.
Rowland Fellowship program at Harvard University
Apply by August 1
The Rowland Fellows program is open to early-career researchers from a wide range of experimental fields, including physics, chemistry, biology, engineering and neuroscience.
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The Office of Career and Life Design invites you to sign up for one-on-one advising on these topics: academic job career advising, mock interviewing, resume or CV review, and career and internship coaching. We are open every week through the summer. Meet our advising staff and sign up.
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Who’s Hiring Graduate Students and Postdocs?
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| Office of Career and Life Design, Graduate School
Graduate Career Consultant
Penn State
Postdoctoral Scholar
Part- Time Research Data Analyst
Teacher Retirement System of Texas
User Experience Research & Design Associate (Fellowship Program)
BetterUp
Senior Behavioral Scientist
Myriad Genetics
Medical Science Liaison (Somatic Oncology)
Exponent
Vehicle Engineer
Samba
Measurement Analyst
Yeti
Training and Content Specialist
Zynga
Senior Manager, Learning & Development
The National Women’s History Museum
Community Engagement Manager
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