December 15, 2014

Career Center Information and Offerings

Professional Development Opportunity for Humanities Doctoral Students The University of California Humanities Research Institute (UCHRI) invites proposals for its Humanists@Work graduate student advisory committee.. Who can apply: Currently enrolled UC Humanities graduate students Deadline: March 18, 2015,…

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September 15, 2014

4th Annual Ph.D. Colloquium Offers Alternative Career Options

The Fourth Annual Ph.D. Colloquium provided insider information on attaining a teaching position in a liberal arts or community college. The colloquium was the first of a three part series that explores teaching opportunities.

August 8, 2014

Preparing for the Masters & Ph.D. Career Fair and On-Campus Recruiting for Grad Students & Ph.D.’s — 9/25/2014

Want to pursue professional options in the private, government, and nonprofit sectors? The Fall recruiting season will see more than 50 employers coming to Berkeley to recruit advanced degree holders at the MS/PhD Career Fair. Hundreds of other companies will use On-Campus Recruiting (OCR) to…

March 13, 2014

Job Search Workshop for Graduate Students and PhDs — 3/18/2014

Are you looking for a job, but aren’t sure where to start? This workshop, sponsored by the Career Center, introduces strategies for conducting a successful job search, finding employers, networking with a purpose and creating an actionable job search plan. March 18, 2014, 5:00 to 6:30 pm Career Center…

March 4, 2014

WORKSHOP: Expanded Options for Graduate Students and PhDs — 3/5/2014

Expanded Options for Graduate Students and PhDs: Careers in Startups and Innovation Firms March 5th 5:00-6:30 pm Gold Room Career Center Are you curious about what it is like to work for a startup? Whether you’re a sociologist, or life scientist, learn about short…

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July 12, 2013

Landing Your First Job After Graduation

Check out a guide we prepared for you and get advice from a graduate student who landed a great first position with IBM Africa.

May 3, 2013

Explore Your Career Passions and Access Professional Opportunities at the 3rd Annual PhD Career Colloquium

The Visiting Scholar and Postdoc Affairs (VSPA) Program, in collaboration with The Career Center, is sponsoring the third annual PhD Career Colloquium on Wednesday, May 8, 2013, from 12 to 5pm. The event will be held at the Chevron Auditorium, in the International House. Featuring keynote speaker Alaina Levine, the colloquium will present a panel of PhDs and former postdocs who will describe how networking facilitated their career shift. It will also feature activities designed to jump start participants’ own successful outreach efforts.

April 3, 2013

Get on Track with these Career Center Opportunities

Opportunities with McKinsey & Company, Habib University Foundation, and a Call for Panelists for the 2013 PhD Career Colloquium.

September 15, 2011

Fall career fairs for grad students, postdocs, and recent Ph.D.s

The career fair season is here. The Career Center has alerted campus advisers to the fall schedule. Hundreds of business, government, and nonprofit employers visit the Berkeley campus each year, and many are interested candidates with advanced degrees. Some career fairs and info sessions are for graduate students and Ph.D.s…