Life and Physical Sciences

Welcome to the Pitt’s Life & Physical Sciences Career Community! Through this community, you will find industry resources, career advice, resume samples, job/internship and networking opportunities, and events to help you navigate your post-graduation goals and plans. Please feel free to explore other related community pages for additional resources.

The Career Fair is Over – Now What?

The hustle and bustle of the Fall 2023 Career Fair week is quickly fading away as the booths are packed away and recruiters have left Pitt. If you took the time to attend, it is very likely that you have …

By Ingrid Beute
Ingrid Beute Career Consultant, Engineering & Science & Career Champions Program Coordinator
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Get Ready for the Career Fairs!

Pitt has so many fantastic traditions, but it doesn’t end with homecoming fireworks and victory lights.  The annual Fall Career & Internship Fair is an amazing opportunity to connect to recruiters, learn about employers, apply for a coveted internship and …

By Alyson Kavalukas
Alyson Kavalukas Assistant Director
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Purpose and Key Points – The STEM Resume

Purpose and Key Points – The STEM/Tech Resume

As you navigate through your academic career, working towards your exciting ever-evolving professional goals, you may wonder what the purpose is of a resume. The answer is short: to secure an initial interview …

By Ingrid Beute
Ingrid Beute Career Consultant, Engineering & Science & Career Champions Program Coordinator
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Machine Learning Interview Questions

By Dairenkon Majime
Dairenkon Majime Data Scientist Intern & Content Writer
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Prepare for the Fair: Tips for Success!

Prepare for the Fair: Tips for Success!

Are you starting the search process for an internship or job as the next step on your career path? Or perhaps you’re wondering how a career fair or networking event works? If so, …

By Ingrid Beute
Ingrid Beute Career Consultant, Engineering & Science & Career Champions Program Coordinator
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  • Associate Professor and Vice Chair (Department of Rehabilitation Science and Technology) University of Pittsburgh
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • Research Project Coordinator University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
  • New York, NY
  • Product Manager Cover Whale
  • Memphis, TN
  • Clinical Pharmacist Encompass Health
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • Assistant Professor University of Pittsburgh
  • Dallas, TX
  • Principal Engineer Big Data Codineering
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • Advisory Associate KPMG
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • Advisory Associate Grant Thornton LLP (US)
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • Software Engineering Manager Google
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • Employment Development Specialist University of Pittsburgh
  • Tysons, VA
  • Global Account Manager Cogent Communications
  • Santa Clara, CA
  • Product Manager (Consultant) Smileworld Family Dental

Did you know?

Some of the top employers for Class of 2020 grads in the sciences included UPMC, ThermoFisher Scientific, and Quest Diagnostics. Visit our Success After Pitt site to check out the details!

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