STEM

This career circle is for any student who is interested in pursuing a career in the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering, and/or Mathematics (STEM).

Join as many Career Circles as you want by updating your career interests on Handshake. Updating your career interests will allow you to receive the latest Circle updates. Check out more information about the Circles here.

Check out job and internship listings by major/career interests on the College of Arts & Sciences and Miami Herbert Business School websites to view currently open listings for UM students and alumni. For thousands more opportunities, log in to Handshake.

Do you have questions about internships, graduate school, or your future career? Or are you unsure what your first step should be? Speak with a coach via Zoom or stop by Toppel for in-person coaching, Monday – Friday from 10:00 am – 4:00 pm. Feel free to email us at toppel@miami.edu if you need assistance outside of our drop-in coaching hours.

Guide to Working at Adobe

When you think of Adobe, you may think of .pdfs or of Photoshop. And while it’s true these are some of the main products, Adobe is so much more as a company. Adobe got its start working with digital fonts …

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Major Tech Companies Revaluating Commitments to Diversity and Inclusion

Are you an individual that has faced discrimination or inequality in the tech industry? Are you curious if tech companies will address their commitments to improve equality and be transparent about where they lie with diversity and inclusion? This article …

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What Soft Skills Tech Workers Should Have

Are you in IT or Tech and not sure how to develop soft skills? Soft skills come hand-in-hand with technical skills and are crucial to enhance your career. This article reviews the different soft skills that can help you succeed …

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Creative Head: Find Jobs in Video Games, Visual FX, Programming, Designer, & for Artists

Creative Head: Find Jobs in Video Games, Visual FX, Programming, Designer, & for Artists

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GitHub | A Platform for Developers

GitHub | A Platform for Developers

GitHub is a development platform inspired by the way you work. Host and review code, manage projects, and build software …

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Labor Market InsightsIn partnership withLightcast logo

Are you looking to use real-time labor market data to make informed decisions about your future career path, explore relevant salary data, or identify the skills you need to build or market to get your next role? Use the following tool to explore your options.

There are two ways to navigate this tool:

  1. Keyword Search: Search for the title of the job you’re looking to pursue, or skills you may have that could be relevant for a particular career path.
  2. Narrow Down by Industry + Occupation: If you have a general sense of the industry you’d like to pursue, you can narrow down the occupations within a given industry to help you decide.

First, choose an industry of interest, then filter for occupation. (If you'd like to see data for a specific location only, filter by state.)

Type in a keyword to select a relevant occupation. (If you'd like to see data for a specific location only, filter by state.)

Virtual Company Projects

Build valuable career skills and get a taste of industry experience via short virtual projects created by top companies across the globe on the Forage platform. Click on "View All Projects" to view all experiences for this career community. To check out projects across all the career communities and relevant practice interview questions, here.

Tech Explorer
Commonwealth Bank


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Cyber Security Consulting
PwC US


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Cloud Platform
Verizon


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Software Engineering Lite
JPMorgan Chase & Co.


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Software Development
Datacom


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New Law Careers
College of Law


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Mark Agate

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  • Boston, MA
  • Mid-Market Account Executive FareHarbor
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Clay Alter

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  • San Francisco, CA
  • Senior Business Analyst NextEra Energy
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  • Lexington, KY
  • Director of Institutional Effectiveness and Assessment Asbury Theological Seminary
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  • Miami, FL
  • Adjunct Professor of Politics and International Relations Florida International University
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Natalie Arias

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  • Panama City, Panama
  • Financial & Risk Research Analyst Refinitiv
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  • Freelance Academic Volkshochschule Community College
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  • Owner Self
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Raymond Augustin

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  • Miami, FL
  • Regional VPof Healthcare Sales AeroScout
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Jared Awner

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  • Arlington, VA
  • Threat Watch Officer (Intelligence Operations Specialist) U.S. Department of State
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JOBSCAN

The more effectively you can tailor your resume for a specific job, the better your chances are. Easily optimize your resume by completing a scan below. By scanning and comparing your resume versus any job description Jobscan will give you an instant analysis of how well your resume is tailored for a particular job and how it can be even better optimized for an applicant tracking system (ATS). To start, paste in the text of your resume then paste the text of the job posting you’re interested in, and press Scan.