Whether you are seeking an internship or job in industry, pursuing further education, or looking for academic jobs, the Office of Career Development and Corporate Relations is available to support you.
We encourage you to take advantage of the resources and events below. When you’re ready to meet with an Engineering Career Coach, schedule an appointment in Handshake. Engineering Career Coaches can help you:
AU SUPPORT SERVICES
Graduate School Professional Development Office
- GRAD 8100 | Professional Development Course
Office of International Students and Scholars Services
Office of Inclusion and Diversity Women in Science and Engineering Institute
Biggio Center | Preparing Future Faculty guided learning community
CAREER DEVELOPMENT
myIDP – Individual Development Plan | A unique, web-based career-planning tool tailored to meet the needs of Ph.D. students and postdocs in the sciences. Provided by the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS).
InterSECT Job Simulations | An online platform that allows PhD-level scientists to explore future career options.
Science Careers | A section of the AAAS Science Magazine focused on career information and job postings.
Beyond the Professoriate Blog | An organization that seeks to empower PhDs to build impactful careers and engaged lives, wherever smart people are needed.
The Cheeky Scientist│Career Development, Networking, and Transition resources for Ph.D. students
EVENTS
Auburn Three Minute Thesis Competition | Develop research communication skills to effectively explain your research to a non-specialist audience in 3 minutes.
Auburn University Graduate School Professional Development Calendar
Council of Engineering Graduate Students
- Graduate Engineering Research Showcase
- Distinguished Engineering Graduate Student Seminar Series
- Finish in 5 Competition
College of Engineering Preparing Future Faculty Workshop
Engineering Career Events | Past events include
RESOURCES
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Engineering CDCR Search Resources Whether applying to internships or full-time roles, begin by targeting your search. Focus on a particular industry, position, and location. This will help you effectively market yourself to the specific employers you are seeking. Utilize the search tools and resources below to help you identify possible employers. Focus on no more than 10 - 15 organizations at one time. |
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| Digital tools for all students Select "Target Your Search" |
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| On-campus networking opportunities |
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| Search Resources for Graduate Students | |
| Job Search Boards for Graduate Students in STEM Fields |
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| Sectors of Government |
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| Engineering Job Boards | |