Career Exploration & Development

Welcome to the GSBS page for career exploration and development. A graduate degree in biomedical science opens doors to a variety of career paths, each requiring some shared and some unique skills. There are numerous internal and external opportunities available to UTMB trainees for career exploration and skills development; we hope that the information provided here will help you to discover these activities. Your extracurricular career exploration should enhance your graduate or postdoctoral training and better prepare you for the job market - this page is a starting point to get you going!

**Please note that many events require advance registration in order to attend**

Show Me the Money: Securing Individual Funding Opportunities

**FREE WEBINAR**

Thursday, September 21, 2023 (12 - 1:00 p.m. ET)

Applying for and receiving individual fellowships, scholarships, or other award opportunities is a great way to support your studies, research, or professional development and demonstrate your communication skills when applying for future opportunities. Funding opportunities are available from government institutions, colleges and universities and nonprofit funding organizations. In this session, a panel of nonprofit funding professionals will discuss why and when it is beneficial to apply for funding, examples of available funding opportunities and strategies for making your application competitive.

What you’ll learn:

  • During this webinar, attendees will learn what kinds of individual funding mechanisms are available, the benefits of securing individual funding, and how to make their application competitive for these opportunities.

Who should attend?

  • This session will be useful for undergraduate students, graduate students and postdocs who are considering applying for individual funding opportunities.

Register Here: Webinar Registration - Zoom

https://asmusa-org.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_5MQUFDycQxyIIxct5uV1Yw#/registration