Career Exploration and Success
The Office of Career Exploration and Success is committed to assisting doctoral students in preparing for productive and meaningful careers. We recognize that there are needs unique to this career community, and we are here to support you.
Here are simple steps to get familiar and be able to access the resources, support and job opportunities available to you.
- Set up your Handshake Account to see job and internship opportunities. Rutgers Handshake is the #1 platform for all things career success. Students can utilize Handshake to access thousands of job and internship listings, schedule appointments with career advisors, read employer reviews, network with recruiters, register for events, access exclusive online resources, and much more. Here is a video to assist you on the setup.
- Sign up for the Doctoral Students Career Community and get access to a newsletter that will provide you with tailored events, alumni mentors, career outcomes, and resources for being a graduate student. Visit HERE to get more information on this newsletter. Visit our website for additional information
- Schedule an appointment with Rudrani Gangopadhyay, the Doctoral Student Career Advisor, by visiting Handshake. On the Advising Category screening Handshake, select "Student Community-Specific Questions" and then "Doctoral Students: Career Advising" or email Rudrani at rudrani.g@rutgers.edu
Job Postings
Below are additional job opportunities for graduate students If you are a sponsoring department and would like to post your position, please complete this form.
DEI Graduate Assistant – Douglass Residential College
Compensation: $20 an hour, 10-20 hours per week
Apply ASAP for best consideration!
Douglass Residential College (DRC) is seeking a dedicated and passionate graduate student to join their Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) team as a DEI Graduate Assistant. DRC is a supportive campus community for undergraduate students at Rutgers University - New Brunswick, built on feminist principles and practices. This role is ideal for a graduate student committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable environment for all students. The Graduate Assistant will support the Senior Director in developing and implementing DEI programs, engaging with the student body, performing administrative tasks, and conducting data collection and analysis. To apply, please email a current resume or CV, a cover letter outlining your interest in the position and relevant experience, and contact information for two professional or academic references to Dr. Madinah Elamin melamin@echo.rutgers.edu click HERE to view the full position description.
