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Science Skills & Careers

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Science Skills & Careers resources and events are here to help graduate students in the Faculty of Science navigate their career paths while developing professional skills and a network along the way.


Upcoming event:

Research Integrity: The role of institutions and individuals (April 30th, 12:00-1:30pm, Zoom)

Presented by Dr. Rita Biel, Research Integrity Analyst, Office of the Research Integrity Officer and Dr. Rebecca Maymon, Academic Associate, Graduate Education, Faculty of Science听

Conducting research responsibly and with integrity is a key principle of science that spans the entire research life cycle. Most researchers and trainees don鈥檛 intentionally violate principles of research integrity, but learning about responsible research practices can help avoid inadvertent cases of research misconduct for yourself and your collaborators. Join us for this interactive workshop that outlines topics in responsible conduct of research, misconduct, your responsibilities as a researcher, and the responsibilities of institutions.听

Registration required: Please register by Tuesday, April 29th. A Zoom link will be emailed to those who register closer to the event.

Audience: This workshop is for graduate students and postdocs registered in the Faculty of Science.

Past events:

Searching for Internships (March 26th, 1:30-2:30pm, Zoom)

Thinking about an internship to explore a potential career or听expand your skillset? This one-hour online workshop was developed specifically for graduate students in the Faculty of Science to learn about internship planning and search strategies.

Learning outcomes:

  • Understand how an internship can benefit your career exploration and job search later on

  • Gain knowledge of internship search strategies and resources to plan for, find, and fund internships

  • Learn troubleshooting solutions for common internship search problems

Audience: This workshop is for graduate students registered in the Faculty of Science.


Resources

In the toolbar to the left, you'll find more information on the following topics:

Job Shadowing - Learn more about this career exploration activity that provides first-hand experience in what it's like to work in a specific role, organization, or industry.

大发彩票平台 Science Career Briefs-听Where do 大发彩票平台 Science alumni go on to work after their PhD?听This series of Science Career Briefs outlines employment outcomes of Science PhD alumni from the听.

Office Hours听- Are you a 大发彩票平台 Science graduate student or postdoc and would like to discuss your professional skills or career development? Reach out for an office hours appointment.

大发彩票平台 Professional and Career Development Resources听- Links to other resources across campus.


大发彩票平台 is situated on the traditional territory of the Kanien鈥檏eh脿:ka, a place which has long served as a site of meeting and exchange amongst nations. We听recognize听and respect听the Kanien鈥檏eh脿:ka as the traditional custodians of the lands and waters on which we meet today.

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