Career Center Newsletter for STEM majors

Internships, research opportunities, jobs, workshops

New Internships and Jobs for Science Majors!

The Career Center is open and ready to support you remotely through our virtual appointments and online resources. To schedule a 1:1 appointment with our Career Specialists or Career Peers, click here . And don't forget to check out our extensive toolkit to meet your major-related and career-based needs!

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Got an Internship/Research/Co-op this summer? Make it extraordinary!

Do you have a summer 2022 internship, co-op or research position? If so, consider enrolling in the UMBC Career Center's Intern Success Practicum (PRAC 95/98/99) course! It is FREE and there are many benefits including the chance to:

Earn an internship or research notation on your official UMBC transcript
Potentially earn academic internship credit in conjunction with the Practicum (optional - varies by major)
Engage in professional development activities specifically for interns
Obtain a performance evaluation from your site supervisor

"How do I sign up?"

To register, log into UMBCworks, click "Experiential Learning" on the left menu, then "Add New Experience." If you are interested in exploring academic credit options, indicate this on the registration form and we will follow up with more information. IMPORTANT: Please be sure to attach verification of your internship to the registration form.

The practicum course is open to all majors and is offered each semester. Enrollment deadline for summer 2022 is July 13, 2022.

Have questions or like more information? Email: internships@umbc.edu

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Student Training Session (GoinGlobal)

Interested in finding a job in a different country? GoinGlobal is holding a Student Training Session Wednesday, May 11th!

7:00pm-8:00pm

This event will:

+ Explain the career tools and job search resources available from Going Global

+ Provide examples and tips for finding international company information and job & internship opportunities

+ Offer an opportunity for attendees to submit questions about Going Global's services

Learn more and register here!

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What Can You Be With a Ph.D.? Interest Poll

Are you a UMBC Ph.D. candidate or post-doctoral fellow who is considering a non-academic career upon completion of your studies (e.g., biopharmaceutical industry, government)? Are you actively looking for a job now or will be looking for one within a year?

If you answered yes to these questions, we are seeking your input on a possible program designed to help prepare you to enter the job market! The program would be tailored to help you in the following ways:

introducing you to career options
teaching you effective ways of finding and applying to jobs in the Maryland region
building your professional network
connecting you to local employers

Please take a few minutes to answer this survey HERE by Friday, May 13, 2022.

Questions? Email Susan Hindle at: shindle@umbc.edu

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Baltimore Collegetown is hiring for an Operations Coordinator!

This role would be perfect for a soon-to-be graduate or recent graduate.

Interested candidates should email a resume and cover letter to Molly Hayeslip at
molly@BaltimoreCollegetown.org.

More information on UMBCWorks!

Job Posting: 9341106

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Please note you MUST have your resume approved by a Career Center staff member to apply to positions posted in UMBCworks. To schedule an appointment, click on "Schedule Appointment" from the UMBCworks homepage or call 410-455-2216.

We are located in Math/Psychology, Room 201. Appointments can be made by calling 410-455-2216. We now have online scheduling too!

Please visit our website to find further information: careers.umbc.edu.

Having trouble with our links? Please LOG IN directly to UMBCworks before clicking the links in this email.

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