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April 22, 2021

Faculty Job Search Bootcamp (open to postdocs & grad students) 5/17-5/20 – apply by 5/10

Are you going on the academic job market this year? Would you like to know more about the faculty search process and the components of a great application?  We invite you to participate in the NSF AGEP Research University Alliance Faculty Job Search Bootcamp, May 17-20.    Session Topics: Navigating the Faculty Job Search, CVs & Cover…


April 7, 2021

Boeing Engineering Virtual Career Event – 4/20

Join our team to help build the future of aerospace. We are seeking experienced Electrical, Mechanical, Software and System Engineers to join our team in St. Louis, Oklahoma City and Ft. Walton Beach. These positions require the ability to obtain a U.S. security clearance. Relocation assistance is available for most positions. Learn more and apply…


March 25, 2021

Applications close 03/31 for SpaceX technical mentorship

SpaceX is launching a mentorship program that pairs UW Engineering & CSE students one-on-one with a current SpaceX engineer. This is a valuable opportunity for you to receive technical advice on your technical project, amp up your resume, and network with a SpaceX engineer. Students who meet all of the following requirements, are highly motivated,…


February 16, 2021

Grant Writing Workshop on Feb. 25th hosted by CSF and UW Resilience Lab at 3:00 p.m.

The UW Resilience Lab and Campus Sustainability Fund (CSF) are inviting all students and the broader UW community to attend our Winter Quarter Grant Writing Workshop on Thursday, Feb. 25th from 3-4 pm. By joining, you can expect to learn more about building your grant-writing skills and utilizing the diverse pool of on-campus grants available for projects and…


February 10, 2021

Recruiting is open for STEP-UP’s 2021-2022 cohort

The Science Teaching Experience Program for Upcoming PhDs (STEP-UP) is a training program for graduate students who want to maximize their teaching abilities using best practices for talented, diverse populations of students. Cohorts of 6-9 trainees will take a 2-credit Autumn 2021 course (MCB 508 Teaching College Science) and then teach (or team-teach) a Spring…


January 27, 2021

BD’s Technology Leadership Development Program (TLDP) – apply by 3/1; Info Sessions 2/4, 2/9, 2/10

PROGRAM ANNOUNCEMENT:  PhD Students and Postdocs: Virtual Session, Launching Your Career in the Med-Tech Industry Come learn about BD’s Technology Leadership Development Program (we’re hiring!), one of the premier career-accelerating opportunities in the med tech industry, along with insider interview & resume tips that will give you a leg up for your transition to the industry.  WHEN:…


January 13, 2021

Congressional Innovation Scholars Opportunity for MS/PhDs or early career due 2/5

Recruiting now! This program places new-grad technologists to serve as tech policy advisors to top Members of Congress (offices like Sen. Elizabeth Warren and Speaker Nancy Pelosi.) The program pays a $60,000-annual equivalent stipend, and fellows have done impactful work like:   Working on the House Judiciary Committee’s Antitrust Subcommittee report on Big Tech Passing…


Cover Letter Workshop 1/19, 1:30 p.m.

Tuesday, January 19, 1:30-2 p.m., Online Register via Handshake Wondering how to write an engaging cover letter? You’ll learn how to weave together your strengths with specific examples to write targeted cover letters that emphasize your fit for the job!


Resume Workshop 1/19, 11:30 a.m.

Tuesday, January 19, 11:30 a.m.-12 p.m., Online Register via Handshake Need a resume? Not happy with your current resume? Don’t know where to start? Let us help! We will discuss format, style, and how to write a resume that best reflects your strengths and talents.


January 6, 2021

Siemens Info Session

Folks, Please join Siemens for an informative and different info session Titled: “3 Things We Never Learned In College – But Wish We Had Known The First Day On The Job” on Thursday, January 7 at 5P.  The Microsoft Teams link to the session is below. Siemens is one of the largest process control firms in the…



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