July 18, 2016
Berkeley hosts the Graduate Career Consortium (GCC) meeting — the nation’s largest gathering of professionals charged with providing career and professional development services to graduate students, PhDs and postdocs.
July 11, 2016
Career Development Initiative for the Physical Sciences (CDIPS):
Ph.D. Consulting Club Info Session
July 8, 2016
Are you interested in hearing about different career pathways for Ph.D.s in the life sciences sector? Do you know there are clinical science, legal practice, and business manager positions outside R&D scientist position in a life science company? What are the key elements for a successful career development and transition?…
June 14, 2016
A group of Berkeley’s doctoral candidates enhance their knowledge of higher education and prepare for future faculty positions at Berkeley’s Summer Institute for Preparing Future Faculty.
May 27, 2016
The Graduate Assembly, UC Berkeley’s graduate student government, is hiring! We are currently seeking applications for Project Directors and the Project Liaison; other openings will be available later in the summer. Project Directors work in specific graduate student communities; the Project Liaison is responsible for publicizing the work of the Project…
April 14, 2016
Throughout your graduate career, take advantage of professional development opportunities!
April 12, 2016
The fourth annual Beyond Academia (BA) Conference in March helped graduate students explore their career options outside of academia.
April 12, 2016
The Professional Development Corner highlights events, programs, and resources that can help you succeed in graduate school and prepare for future careers.
February 9, 2016
Daniel Zimardi joins Berkeley Graduate Division as the Professional Development Resource Coordinator for the newly formed Graduate Professional Services (GPS) initiative.
December 15, 2015
UC Berkeley Center for the Study of Sexual Culture is looking to hire a Graduate Student Researcher for the Spring semester (January 12 – May 13, 2016) and likely the Fall semester (August 17 – December 16, 2016), with the possibility to extend the position through subsequent semesters. The Center for the…
November 12, 2015
On October 22, graduate students and postdocs joined faculty and staff for a festive ribbon-cutting celebration at the new Center for Graduate Professional Services (GPS).
November 12, 2015
Explore teaching at a community college as a career in the Contra Costa Community College District (CCCD). Meet Faculty, Department Chairs and Deans in Your Field Hear from experienced full-time and part-time faculty about community college teaching as a career. Learn About the Application Process Human Resources personnel…
October 27, 2015
Graduate students and postdocs now have a central go-to resource to help them explore how their studies can prepare them for career paths, both within and beyond academia. The festive ribbon-cutting celebration held on October 22, 2015 at the Center for Graduate Professional Services (GPS).
October 16, 2015
Pairing summer research with mentoring opportunities is a smart combination with many benefits for participating graduate students.
September 11, 2015
When is the right time for graduate students to think about career directions? It’s never too late — or too soon! At every stage of your studies, Graduate Professional Services (GPS) is here to help.
September 8, 2015
Cal Career Fair — 9/15–18, 2015 Come to UC Berkeley’s premier career fair. This fair is the biggest recruiting event of the 2015-16 academic year. Recruiters from diverse industries will bring information about entry-level career and internship positions. Don’t miss the opportunity to speak with employers who are specifically recruiting for jobs and internships related…
August 13, 2015
Let’s Do Something Together! Tuesday, September 1, 2015 9:00 am – 12:30 pm International House, Chevron Auditorium Whether you plan to pursue a career as an academic or in the business, government, or nonprofit realm, the ability to collaborate effectively has never been more important. Yet if you are…
May 15, 2015
Interview Practice Workshop for Graduate Students and Ph.D.s Want to ace your interview and be prepared to field the toughest questions? The Career Center counselors are here for you, and are offering customized workshops to help prepare graduate students for future professional goals, mock interview practices, and information sessions throughout…
April 13, 2015
The Center for Teaching and Learning (CTL) will be training a second cohort of graduate students in assessment and evaluation in higher education. To support academic units’ efforts in examining curricular needs and effectiveness, the CTL is soliciting programs in need of a graduate student to assist faculty…
April 13, 2015
This workshop introduces key elements of the negotiation process, the use of bargaining tools, how to leverage your strengths and successfully close the deal. Presented by Debra Behrens, Ph.D. Dr. Debra Behrens is a Ph.D. career counselor in the Career Center at UC Berkeley, where she works with graduate…