Graduate Students

Graduate Students

Whichever path you're considering academia, industry, government or nonprofit UTEP Edge is here to help you get there. Meet one-on-one with our staff to map out your next move and check out additional resources from the UTEP Graduate School.

Research and Academic Development

Open Dissertations (EBSCO) – Free index of 172,000+ American theses/dissertations
ERIC – Index of education-related journal and non-journal research
Purdue OWL – Writing resources and instruction
Nature.com – Career advice for academics and industry professionals
Sciencemag.org – Career tools for scientists at all stages
Connected Academics – Prepares humanities PhDs for non-academic careers
National Postdoctoral Association – Networking and career support for postdocs

Networking

LinkedIn – Follow UTEP and connect with alumni in your field
Handshake – On- and off-campus opportunities

Academic and Higher Ed Job Boards

The Chronicle of Higher Education
National Postdoctoral Association Careers
UniversityJobs.com
Postdoc Jobs
Inside Higher Ed
HigherEdJobs
FindAPostDoc
Science Careers
Academic Employment Network
Academic Careers Online
UTEP Employment Opportunities
BioCareers – For life scientists with advanced degrees
NIH Careers – Research, science administration, and policy careers

Government Job Sites

Nonprofit Job Sites

Non-Academic Research Careers (by field)

Schlumberger (STEM)
GovernmentJobs – Research (STEM, Business, Liberal Arts)
Association for Institutional Research (Liberal Arts, Business)
LinkedIn Clinical Research Jobs (STEM, Liberal Arts)
Career Builder – Research (STEM, Liberal Arts)
HigherEd Jobs – Research (STEM, Liberal Arts)
Jude Children's Research Hospital (STEM)
SOCRA (STEM)
City of Hope (STEM)
C+R Research (Business)
Chadwick Martin Bailey (Business)
Premier Research (Business, STEM)
TheUNIjobs (Times Higher Ed) (Liberal Arts)

Academic Careers in Research (Specific Institutions)

Connect with Us

The University of Texas at El Paso
Office of Career Education
University Library, 310
1900 Wiggins Road
El Paso, Texas 79968
P: (915) 747-5640
F: (915) 747-5730