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Where Can You Find Help with Your Academic Job Search at Harvard?

Published on October 11, 2022

October is prime time for submitting applications for faculty and postdoctoral positions! There are many places at Harvard that can help you as you prepare your application materials and get ready (cross-fingers!) for first-round interviews, campus visits, and job talks!

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By Laura Stark
Laura Stark Director of Graduate Career Services, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences
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Harvard Biotech Club Career Fair – October 21

Published on October 11, 2022

Calling all life-scientists! The GSAS Harvard Biotech Club’s annual career fair is back in person! 

HBC 2022 Career Fair  will be held in the New Research Building (77 Avenue Louis Pasteur, Boston, 02115) on October 21st 11 am – 5 …

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Get Experience in Aerospace Through One of Four Exciting Fellowships!

Published on October 3, 2022

Check out one of these really cool fellowships targeted towards different student populations:

The Matthew Isakowitz Fellowship is an internship, mentorship, and networking opportunity awarded to exceptional college juniors, seniors, and graduate students pursuing careers in the commercial spaceflight industry. …

By Anthony Arcieri
Anthony Arcieri Anthony Arcieri, Director of Undergraduate Career Advising and Programming, Architecture, Engineering, Environment Advising
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