Resource Type: Tool or Service

Job Search Services

The Career Center offers a variety of job search services, including CareerMail, a letter of recommendation compiling service, a database of job listings and on-campus recruiting events, and a resume book. If you want to receive timely updates…

Ph.D. Career Counseling

The Career Center offers the opportunity to meet with a Ph.D. counselor to discuss the academic job search and the widening range of career options for Ph.D.s. If you have any questions about the academic job search process or are unsure about what other possibilities you’d like to explore,…

Individual Development Plan (IDP)

At UC Berkeley the Individual Development Plan (IDP) is defined as a private, dynamic, annual self-evaluation and career exploration tool for graduate students and postdocs. It is a written list of goals mapped to a timeline and includes goal setting for research projects, skills development, and career planning. The IDP is to be…