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Career and professional development opportunities for graduate students and postdocs include:
- Spotlight: International Job Search Summit
- Events: Coffee & Connections, Maximus' Internship & Career Prep Session
- Opportunities: Microsoft Research Fellowship, GRS096: Reimagining Career Possibilities for Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences Advanced Degrees
- Who's Hiring Graduate Students and Postdocs: American Alliance of Museums, Oregon State University Press, Zocdoc
More information and links to register can be found below.
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International Job Search Summit
Thursday, Nov. 20, 3-5:30 p.m., FAC Classroom ABC & Lobby
Join us for the International Job Search Summit, an engaging program designed to support international graduate students and postdocs in the global job market. Hear from Dr. Sonali Majumdar on how international scholars can turn challenges into opportunities and design fulfilling global careers, and from immigration attorney Jason Finkelman on post-graduation visa and immigration options.
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Coffee & Connections Hour for International Grad Students and Postdocs: Presentation Practice
Tuesday, Nov. 18, 3-4 p.m., AC Classroom ABC
Do you have a presentation coming up? A research talk, class project, or job interview pitch? Bring your own project to improve your public speaking and presentation skills. Whether you're rehearsing a slide deck or just want to get more comfortable speaking in front of others, this is your chance to practice in a welcoming, low-pressure environment.
Explore Your Future at Bain: A Webinar for Advanced Degrees
Tuesday, Nov. 18, 1-2 p.m., Virtual
Learn about Bain, the high impact work they do, the support and mentorship they offer, and what a day in the life of a consultant could look like during your first few years on the job.
Maximus' Internship & Career Prep Session
Wednesday, Nov. 19, 1-2 p.m., Virtual
Connect directly with Maximus recruiters and professionals, gain insider tips and explore exciting career opportunities.
How to Job Search During Uncertain Times (Beyond the Professoriate Live Webinar)
Wednesday, Nov. 19, 11-11:45 a.m., Virtual
In this webinar, the Beyond Prof team will lay out a four-step framework to help graduate students and postdocs navigate career planning during times of change.
Interviewing Lab for Graduate Students and Postdocs
Wednesday, Dec. 3, noon-1:30 p.m., FAC Classroom ABC
In this lab, you’ll practice answering common questions, explore strategies to strengthen your responses and learn effective preparation techniques. Leave feeling confident and ready to succeed in your next interview.
CONNECT Virtual Student Information Sessions
Thursday, Dec. 4, 5:15-6:15 p.m., Virtual
Learn about CONNECT – a UT Graduate School fellowship program that matches Masters and PhD students and Postdoctoral scholars with community organizations to assist in research, data, and program evaluation projects.
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Microsoft Research Fellowship
This fellowship brings together academia and industrial researchers across disciplines to shape the future through open research collaborations. Microsoft Research’s global labs offer deep technical expertise, cutting-edge academic inquiry and real-world application.
Join the CONNECT Listserv to stay up to date on the program launch and updates!
CONNECT matches Masters, PhDs and Postdocs with community organizations for research, data and program evaluation projects. Join our listserv for updates on program launch, student applications and more. Student applications open on December 4.
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Who’s Hiring Graduate Students and Postdocs?
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Graphic Designer
Discovery to Impact, UT Austin
Business Development Specialist- Hardware and Software
Apple (Austin Campus)
GPU Physical Design Engineer, STA/Timing
Fram Energy
Founding Software Engineer
Hult Center for the Performing Arts
Director of Programming
Oregon State University Press
Director
Rivian
Sr. Machine Learning/AI Engineer
Scripps College
Assistant Professor, Modern Century U.S. History
The Athenaeum of Philadelphia
Director of Development
UMass Chan Med School
Computational Biologist
Zocdoc
Lead Data Analyst, Acquisition Marketing
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