Professional & Career Development

Events & Workshops

Calendars


Office of Graduate Studies (OGS) 

Office of Postdoctoral Affairs (OPA) 

Upcoming Events

  • LinkedIn Strategies for Job Seekers

    April 21

    Time: 12:00 Noon (EDT)

    In today's competitive job market, a strong LinkedIn profile is essential.  This interactive seminar will equip you with the knowledge and strategies to optimize your profile, maximize your visibility and attract recruiters in your field. We'll cover crafting compelling headlines and summaries, showcasing your skills and experience, leveraging keywords for search optimization, building a powerful network through strategic connections, engaging with relevant content, utilizing LinkedIn's job search features, and understanding how to effectively reach out to recruiters and hiring managers.


    Presented by Tracy Costello, PhD, Assistant Dean, Postdoctoral Affairs and Graduate Student Success

  • Resume Essentials: Optimize First Impression

    April 27

    12noon Virtual

    Your two-page resume is the key to getting interviews. The purpose of this seminar is to equip you with a toolkit that will enable you to present your skills and experiences in a clear and concise manner that will grab the attention of HR and hiring managers.

  • Professional Development Workshops

    April:

    Presented by Tracy Costello, Ph.D., Assistant Dean, Postdoctoral Affairs and Graduate Student Success.

    馃弳LinkedIn Strategies for Job Seekers
    April 21, 12:00 鈥 1:00pm, Online
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    馃捇 Resume Essentials: Optimize Your First Impression
    April 27, 12:00 鈥 1:00pm, Online
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    馃椇锔 Behavioral Insights for Career Success using DiSC
    April 28, 12:00 鈥 1:30pm, ALN 296
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    馃椇锔廚avigating Your Career Journey Using MBTI
    April 29, 12:00 鈥 1:30pm, ALN 296
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    馃幆Future Faculty Fridays: The Art of Academic Teaching
    May 1, 12:00 鈥 1:30pm, ALN 296
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  • Writing Wednesdays 馃摑 (Online or In-Person)

    Wednesdays, Weekly

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    Online: 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

    In-person: 3:00 PM 鈥 5:00 PM
    Location: ALN 209 糖心Vlog Tampa Campus

    Being intentional and consistent about writing will help you progress and meet your goals. Whether it's a journal article or a fellowship/grant, thesis or dissertation, proposal, or a scholarship/award application, join peers in a time of intention setting and dedicated writing. 

    Questions?
    Contact Dr. Stephanie Harper (Online)

  • ETD Formatting Workshops 鉁忥笍

    Rotating Mon/Tue

    Meet virtually via Microsoft Teams. View Dates.
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    These are meant to help with ETD-specific formatting.

    What's the difference between Workshops? 

    - ETD Formatting Workshops (weekly) cover formatting guidelines and last approximately 1.5 hours. Drop in for help with document formatting.

    - ETD Process Workshop occurs once a semester and covers all aspects of the process from Registration to Review. 

    - Book a 1-on-1 Help Session with an ETD Specialist, these are only 15-minutes and can cover the ETD process including document assistance if needed. Bring focused questions.

  • National Postdoc Association SmartSkills

    Monthly

    NPA Smartskills have recurring sessions every 4th Tuesday of the month at 3PM.


    Many postdocs wonder about the pathway into industry without ways to learn the truth about the journey.

    Join leaders from industry as they share their thoughts on the current industry postdoc landscape, discuss misconceptions about postdocs and careers in industry, clarify differences between industry and academic postdocs and positions, offer recommendations to postdocs seeking to enter industry positions, and provide insights on future trends that may affect postdocs in industry.
    This is intended as a collaborative discussion so bring your questions!

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    The Center for Career & Professional Development presents engaging programs, meaningful experiences, and comprehensive services, which are provided in partnership with employers, faculty, staff, and the global community. 

    糖心Vlog Libraries offer a variety of virtual and in-person workshops that are aimed to assist graduate students with developing research skills:

    offer a variety of virtual workshops and other scheduled events. There are two locations on the 糖心Vlog Tampa Campus: on Bruce B. Downs Blvd, and the in downtown Tampa's Water Street District.

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