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Grad Student STEM

Grad Student STEM . Monday September 30, 2013. Agenda. 4:00 Welcome & Career Center Information 4:20 Central Intelligent Agency Presentation 4:50 Oak Ridge National Lab Presentation 5:20 Professional Panel 6:30 Networking . We’ll send you an email with a link.

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Grad Student STEM

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  1. Grad Student STEM Monday September 30, 2013

  2. Agenda 4:00 Welcome & Career Center Information 4:20Central Intelligent Agency Presentation 4:50 Oak Ridge National Lab Presentation 5:20 Professional Panel 6:30 Networking

  3. We’ll send you an email with a link. • You’ll have exclusive access to thissession’s materials at:career.ucla.edu/JumpStartHandouts

  4. Refreshments are provided by UCLA Graduate Student Association & Oak Ridge National Laboratory

  5. Fall Recruiting EssentialsJob Search StrategiesPresented byRoni LaviCareer Counselor

  6. Best Way to Improve Your Chances? • CONSIDER RELOCATION! • How many universities are in So Cal? • Where are the jobs? • First job, not your only job

  7. Job Search Strategies Use a multi-faceted, proactive approach: • BruinView™ • Career Center Events – Fairs, Nights & Info Sessions • Company Websites • Job Search Websites • Network! • Informational Interviews

  8. BruinView™ (career.ucla.edu)Sign up and create your profile, it’s FREE!Job Search Resources • Job & Internship Listings • Opportunity Lists • On Campus Recruiting

  9. Over 130 companies this fall!

  10. Career Center Library Book of Lists Directories Industry Information Job Search Skills Career Exploration …and more!

  11. Career Center Events CAREER FAIRS No pre-registration required! Bring Bruin ID! Consulting Night, Th 10/3 Bruin Career Connections Fair, Th 10/17 Engineering & Technical Fair, T 10/22 & W 10/23 The JumpStart Series EMPLOYER INFORMATION SESSIONS RSVP on BruinView™ > Events & Workshops > Information Sessions

  12. Use Your Network! • Who is in your network? • Family, Friends, Family of Friends, Friends of Family, Professors, Colleagues, Classmates • Anyone you meet anywhere! • LinkedIn.com – your hidden network • BruinWorks.com – network of UCLA alumni • How to network? • Informational interviews • Let people know you’re looking • Ask for advice

  13. Not Sure? Career Counseling Appointments (sign up on BruinView™) • Personality, skills, interests, values • Career Exploration • Job Search Guidance • CV/Resume or Cover Letter Critique GSRC Drop-In Hours T/TH 11am-12pm Grad Student Career Guide Versatile PhD on BruinView Workshops Career Library Informational Interviews

  14. Questions?

  15. Central Intelligence Agency Francis K. Regional Recruiter, Pacific South Region

  16. Oak Ridge National Laboratory Daniel McKenna PhD Postdoctoral Program Manager Graduate Education and University Partnerships

  17. September 30, 2013

  18. Q & A PanelModerated by Precious Robinson Frank Webb, PhD Earth Science Advanced Mission Concepts Program Manager NASA JPL Jason Citron, PhD Mechanical Engineering UCLA 2012, Design and Installation Engineer Boeing Satellite Systems Omai Garner, PhD Assistant Professor, Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine Associate Director of Clinical Microbiology, UCLA Health System

  19. “Meet and Greet” NETWORKING

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