Career and professional development opportunities for graduate students and postdocs include:

Spotlight: Master your Money! For Graduate Students and Postdocs
In-Person Events: Schedule a Career Advising Appointment, Summer Job Search Working Groups
Opportunities: Social Impact Challenge, Become a LIFT Sustainability Consultant
Who's Hiring Graduate Students and Postdocs: Alaire Technologies, Lincoln Center, Sarah Lawrence College

More information and links to register can be found below.

Spotlight

Master your Money! For Graduate Students and Postdocs
Friday, May 16, 11 a.m.-3 p.m., FAC 2.236

Want to learn how to maximize your money while living on a stipend?

Join Brandon Perry, CFP, ChFC, CFA, a UT instructor and financial advisor, as he shares practical strategies to help make smart financial decisions. Graduate students Tharan Suresh (Kinesiology and Education) and Ali Kothawala (Civil Engineering) will also lead activities and games designed to help you master your money.

Win prizes and gain expert advice! Lunch will be provided.

In-Person Events

Schedule a Career Advising Appointment

Consult privately with a career advisor who understands the unique needs of graduate students and postdocs. Graduate alumni can still make career advising appointments with our team for up to a year after you graduate.

We cover a wide range of career-related topics, including (but not limited to):

Reviewing your resume, CV, cover letter and other application documents
Professional communication skills such as interviewing, negotiation and networking
Managing your graduate program and working with your adviser
Exploring career options in academia, government, nonprofit, industry and business

Summer Job Search Working Groups for Graduate Students & Postdocs

Looking for structure and accountability this summer as you work on your job search? The Office of Career and Life Design is hosting weekly working groups for graduate students and postdocs to support job search, application materials, and career development.

If you are interested in joining one of these working groups, please fill out this interest form. We will share the dates/times for the groups before the start of the first summer session.

Opportunities

SIC: Social Impact Challenge
Applications are open now and will close on May 31

The SIC: Social Impact Challenge, an all-new pitch competition, will award prizes of up to $5,000 to graduate students at The University of Texas at Austin who are launching innovative community service projects, particularly those utilizing arts and humanities to address behavioral health needs.

Become a LIFT Sustainability Consultant!
Applications due July 14

LIFT (Longhorn Impact Fellowship at Texas) pairs student consultants with companies and nonprofits to help solve sustainability-related challenges. Scholarships and independent study credit are available to select students.

Who’s Hiring Graduate Students and Postdocs?

Jobs

Alaire Technologies
Physicist

Alameda County Transportation Commission
Associate Program Analyst (Communications Specialist)

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Senior Curator of Archaeology

Energy Land and Infrastructure
Civil Engineer

Illinois Department of Human Services
Associate Director, Office of Adult Services and Basic Services

Inova Health System
Radiation Physicist

Lincoln Center
Manager, Event Production

National Jewish Health
Research Data Engineer

Sarah Lawrence College
Tenure Track Faculty, Sociology

Sunvapor
Chemical Engineer

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