Career Planning
UC Santa Cruz and the Graduate Division provide several career development opportunities.
American Chemistry Society (ACS)
Career navigator, provides workshops and courses (some require membership).
American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (ASBMB)
Provides free webinars on career development.
iBiology
Provides free online seminars and courses covering various topics in biology. Also offering professional development course “Planning Your Scientific Journey”.
myIDP
Online career planning tool: know your values, assess different career paths, and develop personal career plans.
PhD career guide
Information on different career paths for PhDs, details on entry point, employer lists, application process, starting salary, growth opportunity, exit options.
Versatile PhD
Online community for non-academic career development, stories of PhDs transitioning into different jobs, their resume and statement. Sign in with your UCSC ID to use.