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Career and professional development opportunities for graduate students and postdocs include:
- Spotlight: Ph.D. and Master's Virtual Career Expo, Negotiation Workshop
- Finances and Taxes: Build Your Financial Confidence: Goals & Taxes for Grad Students
- Events: Research Communication Series: Research Pitch Writing Workshop, BCG Case Interview Prep Session
- Opportunities: Empower Your Research Pitch, Ph.D. to Passport
- Who's Hiring Graduate Students and Postdocs: ESC Research Collective, Metropolitan Museum of Art, MissionWired
More information and links to register can be found below.
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Ph.D. and Master’s Virtual Career Expo
Wednesday, March 4, 11 a.m.-3 p.m., Virtual
Join us for a virtual career expo, hosted by the Graduate Career Consortium, to connect STEM, Humanities and Social Sciences advanced degree students and alumni to employers for networking and recruitment.
- CNA Corporation
- Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
- GE Aerosp0ace Health Research Inc.
- Health Research Inc.
- NNSA Graduate Fellowship Program
- ORISE
- USMAT
- Xtalpi
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Negotiation Workshop
Tuesday, March 3, noon – 1:30 p.m., FAC 2.236 Classroom ABC
This workshop will cover key strategies for negotiating job offers and compensation so you can approach conversations with clarity and confidence.
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Job Search 2.0: LinkedIn + ChatGPT Secrets Revealed
Monday, March 2, 5-6 p.m., Virtual
Join Jeremy Schifeling for a deep dive into the most advanced LinkedIn and ChatGPT techniques to find your perfect path, build a fully tech-optimized profile + resume and ace your very next interview.
Research Communication Practice Studio
Tuesday, March 3 and Monday, March 9, Virtual & In-Person
Come join us to build, practice and refine your research pitch in a supportive, low-pressure environment. No polished presentation required! Just bring your ideas and we’ll develop them together.
AI Foundations: What Every Instructor Needs to Know
Wednesday, March 4, 10:30-11:30 a.m., SZB 3.322
In this session, Dr. Jason Rosenblum will discuss key topics related to GenAI literacy and demonstrate how to design pedagogical strategies that encourage students to create knowledge and be agents of their own learning.
Will AI Help or Hurt My Job Search? (Beyond the Professoriate Live Webinar)
Wednesday, March 4, 11-11:45 a.m., Virtual
Join Beyond the Professoriate for this upcoming webinar on how AI can help — and also hinder — PhDs in their job search process.
Talking to Humans: Networking for Grad Students & Postdocs
Wednesday, March 4, 5- 6 p.m., Zoom
Learn how to network effectively and build meaningful, two-way relationships at upcoming site visits and other networking events in this interactive virtual workshop!
Research Communication Series: Research Pitch Writing Workshop
Thursday, March 5, 10:30 a.m.-noon, FAC Classroom ABC
This workshop gives attendees the opportunity to script a pithy, engaging, and effective three-minute pitch about their research.
BCG Case Interview Prep Session
Thursday, March 5, 5-6 p.m., Virtual
Consultants from BCG will share what they look for in strong candidates. They will then lead a guided case interview simulation, to demonstrate firsthand how to structure problems, communicate your thinking, and collaborate with your interviewer.
Coffee Chats with McKinsey Recruiting
Friday, March 6, 9-11 a.m., UT-Austin Campus, Location TBD
Hear from your campus recruiter about our application timeline, interview process, and exploratory Insight and Diversity Connect programming; and take the next step forward in your career with McKinsey.
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Ph.D. to Passport (Europe Edition)
March 4-5, 9 a.m.-noon, Zoom
Join a virtual career exploration and networking series connecting early-career biomedical scientists with professionals across Europe.
Empower Your Research Pitch 2026
Sign up by Thursday, March 5, to participate in Empower Your Research Pitch! Explain your research clearly, confidently and in just three minutes, and you could win $1,000!
Join the practice studios to brainstorm your ideas, refine your message, receive feedback and practice your pitch!
Sign up for the 2026 Energy Week Energy Case Competition
April 7-9, Apply by March 24
The UT Energy Week Interdisciplinary Energy Case Competition invites UT Austin graduate students from all disciplines to collaborate, innovate and develop real-world solutions to pressing challenges in the energy sector. Enter with a team of graduate students from at least 3 colleges for a chance to win $500!
BCG Accelerate and Bridge to BCG
BCG Accelerate is a virtual info series offering advanced degree candidates a look into BCG and the path to becoming a consultant. It includes an overview of consulting, opportunities to network with BCGers, and details on the Bridge to BCG application process. The Bridge application is now open, and the deadline is March 23.
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Who’s Hiring Graduate Students and Postdocs?
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Project Coordinator
California IT in Education
Sr. Manager, Privacy Services
JotPsych
Product Engineer
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Sr. Production Manager, Publications & Editorial
MissionWired
Sr. Software Engineer, Data Platform
Nexamp
OT Systems Engineer
ParentsTogether Foundation
Manager, The Parents Network
Tarbell Center for AI Journalism
Program Director, Grants
University of Waikato (Hamilton, New Zealand)
Lecturer, Software Engineering and Computer Science
University of West Florida
Director of Research Development
Washington State Opportunity Scholarship Foundation
Alumni Engagement Manager
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