Career Tip of the Week

Welcome to "Career Tip of the Week!"

This page contains weekly tidbits of advice, resources, and other "heads ups" as they pertain to your career preparedness and job search strategies. Check here every Monday for the latest edition!

5/14/12 - For the latest Career Services updates - follow us on Twitter! @UNTHSCareers

4/30/12 - Student Employment: 7 Reasons to Work Your Way Through College

4/23/12 - The Very Real Benefits of Mock Interviewing

4/16/12 - Casual Conversation with Clifford Mintz: Tuesday, 4/17 at 5:00 p.m. in Luibel Hall. Free Pizza!

4/9/12 - Major Career Services Event! BioCareer Development Symposium with Dr. Clifford Mintz: 4/18/12

4/2/12 - Career Spotlight: How to Become a Medical Science Liaison

3/26/12 - O*Net Online: Browsing "Bright Outlook Occupations" (from the U.S. Dept. of Labor)

3/19/12 - How Can I Get an Unadvertised Job?

3/12/12 - Bringing Doctors into the 21st Century (in use of office communication technology)

3/5/12 - 10 Tricky Job Interview Questions, And How To Answer Them

2/27/12 - Meet Arthur Serratelli, Esq., aka, "Immigration Art" Employment and Immigration Law Expert

2/20/12 - "Job Searching with Social Media for Dummies" Audio Transcript from 1/27 Joshua Waldman lecture.

2/13/12 - Wanted: B.S. and M.S. Scientists in Life Sciences Industries

2/6/12 - Association of Schools of Public Health Virtual Career Fair: 2/9-2/10/12

1/30/12 - Social Networking - the old-fashioned way!

1/23/12 - List of Employers/Positions for 1/24 Student Employment Job Fair

1/16/12 - On-Campus Student Employment Job Fair! Tuesday, 1/24/12, 11:00-1:00 in the MET Lobby

1/9/12 - 20 unusual resume tactics to avoid

12/13/11 - Looking for an on-campus job? Use the online campus job board to search and post!

12/5/11 - Concierge medicine: The wave of the future?

11/28/11 - Alternate Careers for PhD's

11/7/11 - Believe it or not: Some states hardest-hit by the recession among the biggest job gainers.

10/31/11 - New appointment-booking tool ushering medical profession into digital era

10/24/11 - Veterans Career Fair and Panel Discussion @ UNT-Denton 11/8/11

10/10/11 - Podcast: Who Gets Promoted, Who Doesn't, and Why?

10/3/11 - The Professional Science Master's Degree (PSM): Is it the New MBA?

9/26/11 - How to Maximize Your Employment Benefits

9/19/11 - The Consequences of "Embellishing" your Resume/CV

9/12/11 - Center for Global Health at CDC: Multiple Opportunities!

8/15/11 - Search for career options and their outlook in the workforce using O*NET OnLine

7/11/11 - Phone Interviewing Tips

6/27/11 - Local Employer Spotlight: Concentra

6/20/11 - Current Events: Mavs Coach Rick Carlisle Differentiates "Success" from "Fulfillment"

6/6-6/13/11 - Mind Your Manners! It's National Business Etiquette Week

5/30/11 - E-mail Etiquette: 10 Business E-mails You Shouldn't Send!

5/23/11 - How to prepare your "Two Minute Commercial" aka "Elevator Speech"

5/16/11 - Employer Spotlight: AIDS Arms, Inc. - See multiple job postings on 'Opportunities' page!

5/9/11 - NY Times "Top 10 List: Where the Jobs Are" - Bodes well for Health and Bio-Scientists!

5/2/11 - Job Searching: Create Your Own Personal Brand!

4/18/11 - Scientific Career Networking: Webinar through Science Magazine Online

4/11/11 - Dr. Clifford Mintz: Author, Blogger, Scientific Career Development Expert! On campus 4/20/11!

4/4/11 - Alcon Position Announcements!

3/21/11 - Programs this week for DO students presented by the Texas Department of State Health Services:

3/23 at 12:00 (Luibel Hall) and 5:00 (Everett Hall) – "State/Federal Scholarship and Loan Repayment Program" Texas Primary Care Office, Department of State Health Services ** FREE PIZZA will be provided at the 3/23 presentations (see attached flyer for details)
3/24 at 5:30 (Everett Hall) – Program Director, Preventative Medicine Program, Texas Department of State Health Services

3/14/11 - DO Students, mark your calendar for the Annual Internship & Residency Fair: March 25, 2011, 1:00-3:00 p.m. in the MET!

3/7/11 - Check out recent job, internship, fellowship and research opportunities!

2/28/11 - After the Job Interview: The Thank You Note!

2/21/11 - Scientific Career Exploration? Check out BioInsights!

2/14/11 - Upcoming Career Fairs @ UNT-Denton:

College of Engineering
February 24: 9:00am–12:00pm, UNT Discovery Park, Denton

For more information: http://careercenter.unt.edu/

2/7/11 - CV vs. Résumé: When and How to Use Which?

1/31/11 - 30 Illegal Interview Questions, and How They Can Be Asked Legally