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 Engineering, College of Arts & Sciences, and Miami Herbert Business School websites to view currently open listings for UM students and alumni in STEM fields. 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.

Propel Your Tech Career With Top IT Certifications

Ready to future-proof your IT career? Discover the top 8 certifications, from Amazon Web Services to Microsoft Azure, that can elevate your skills, distinguish you in job searches, and amplify your salary potential.

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Your Roadmap to Public Health Careers

Curious about your path in public health? Dive into this article and explore diverse careers, degrees, and top employers beyond government roles. From community health to biostatistics, this guide has you covered.

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The Transformative Power of Biomedical Engineering in Medicine

Curious about the future of medicine? Dive into the world of biomedical engineering in this article, exploring groundbreaking advancements from bionic limbs to nanomedicine that are reshaping healthcare.

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Featured Resources

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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

Search for hundreds of jobs in video games, animation, VFX, and software/technology industries at CreativeHeads.net.

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New Scientist Jobs: Your Science Career Catalyst

New Scientist Jobs: Your Science Career Catalyst

New Scientist Jobs connects job seekers with opportunities in life sciences, biology, physics, astronomy, and chemistry, providing tailored services for …

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Science Careers: Your Gateway to Professional Opportunities

Science Careers: Your Gateway to Professional Opportunities

Science Careers is an online platform dedicated to connecting professionals in the science industry with diverse job listings and resources.

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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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TECHNOLOchicas

TECHNOLOchicas

TECHNOLOchicas is a national initiative to raise awareness among young Latinas and their families about career opportunities and success stories …

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Dice: Tech Job Platform

Dice: Tech Job Platform

Dice is an online platform for exploring tech jobs. It simplifies the job search process by offering a wide range …

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Job Market DataIn partnership withLightcast logo

Are you looking to use real-time job 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.)

Featured Jobs & Internships

Thousands of internship and job opportunities are posted on Handshake by employers specifically looking to hire students. The following job and internship opportunities were pulled from Handshake for your career circle.

For thousands more opportunities, log in to Handshake. All UM students have a Handshake account that is automatically created for them when they enroll at the U. All you have to do is log in to Handshake to activate your account.

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Skill Building with LinkedIn Learning

Access and explore on-demand LinkedIn Learning content (courses and videos) that can help you identify and build skills needed to be successful in your future career. Here, you can find relevant LinkedIn Learning content featured for your career circle.

Leading with Generative AI: Master Change Management for Success

Taught by Bob Higgins
Master the integration of generative AI within organizational change management in this comprehensive course designed for business leaders and transformation…

Nano Tips for Understanding AI’s Impact to Business with Marco Das Neves Andre

Taught by Marco Andre
Welcome to our Nano Tips series, where LinkedIn Learning creators deliver impactful lessons in literally seconds. In this course, Marco…

Learning Adobe Audition

Taught by Maxim Jago
Adobe Audition is a powerful tool for recording, editing, enhancing, and mixing audio of all kinds. It’s also a deep…

Nano Tips for Using AI for Brand Storytelling with Ash Rathod

Taught by Ash Rathod
Welcome to our Nano Tips series, where LinkedIn Learning creators deliver impactful lessons in literally seconds. In this course, Ash…

Learning Functional Programming with JavaScript ES6+

Taught by Shaun Wassell
Want to write more robust, maintainable code? In this course, discover how this can be accomplished with functional programming, and…

PHP for WordPress

Taught by Joe Casabona
Looking to add custom functionality to your WordPress site? In this course, learn what every WordPress developer needs to know…

Nano Tips for Future-Proofing Your Career with AI with Piers Linney

Taught by Piers Linney
In this course, award-winning entrepreneur and investor Piers Linney offers practical tips on identifying ways to work alongside AI as…

Python Data Analysis

Taught by Michele Vallisneri
Data science has transformed the way that government and industry leaders look at both specific problems and the world at…

Microsoft Loop for Beginners

Taught by Heather Severino
Microsoft Loop offers a more fluid and interactive way to manage content and collaborate across teams. In this course, Heather…

Robotic Process Automation: Tech Primer

Taught by Bryan Lamb
Robotic process automation (RPA) is a powerful way to develop software-based robots to automate repetitive and manual tasks. To get…

Complete Guide to the AWS Well-Architected Framework

Taught by Mark Wilkins
The AWS Well-Architected Framework includes strategies to help enterprise architects compare workloads against AWS-identified best practices. It is designed to…

Learning Autodesk Forma

Taught by Paul F. Aubin
Forma is the latest cloud-based platform included with the Autodesk AEC Collection. Its easy-to-use AI-powered tools help architects, designers, and…

Penetration Testing and Ethical Hacking

Taught by Cybrary
This course, designed by industry-leading cybersecurity professional development platform Cybrary, covers the fundamentals of penetration testing and ethical hacking for…

Building KPIs for Data-Driven Strategy

Taught by Bill Shander
Let’s face it. Your KPIs matter. But how can they support your overall business strategy? In this course, instructor Bill…

Introduction to 6G

Taught by Ryan Hu
6G networking promises to enable high-speed, low-latency, and efficient communication that surpasses any fifth-generation network. In this course, instructor Ryan…

Tableau Cloud: Creator Essential Training

Taught by Curt Frye
Tableau Cloud is an instance of Tableau Server hosted by Salesforce. This course shows intermediate to advanced users who have…

Kubernetes: Package Management with Helm

Taught by Kim Schlesinger
In this course, instructor Kim Schlesinger teaches developers how to efficiently use Helm, a package management tool for Kubernetes, to…

Geospatial Raster Data Analytics in Python

Taught by Milan Janosov, Ph.D.
Looking for a comprehensive overview of raster data analytics in Python? An ideal fit for data scientists and geospatial practitioners,…

LangChain.js: An AI ToolChain for JavaScript Developers

Taught by Fikayo Adepoju
In this course for JavaScript and Node.js developers, Fikayo Adepoju, an experienced software developer and tech instructor, explores the LangChain…

Building TypeScript Applications with JSDoc

Taught by Eve Porcello
Great documentation is vital for collaborating on a developer team. This course offers a comprehensive introduction to documenting TypeScript code…

LinkedIn Learning is free for currently enrolled University of Miami students. You must have a CaneID to access LinkedIn Learning. Click on “View All LinkedIn Learning Courses” to browse through all the content featured for your career circle.

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Skill Building Through 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.

Software Engineering Experience with JPMorgan Chase & Co

Technology Engineering Experience with Lloyds Banking Group

Software Engineering Experience with Accenture Nordics

Engineering for New Energy Experience with APA Group

Service Desk Experience with Datacom

Project Manager Experience with Siemens Mobility

Wondering how to list a completed project on your resume/CV or LinkedIn profile? Review the Forage referencing policy.

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Featured Industry & Career Guides

Vault offers comprehensive industry and career guides that provide insights into industry work life and advice for students and alumni on kickstarting their careers. You can access 170+ guides on our Custom Career Content site to help you explore career paths and gain valuable information that will help you make informed career decisions.

Vault Guide to Chemistry Jobs, Second Edition

Vault Guide to Chemistry Jobs, Second Edition

The Vault Guides to Jobs series provides essential information about key careers and industries, with an emphasis on preparing for …

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Vault Guide to Nursing Jobs, Second Edition

Vault Guide to Nursing Jobs, Second Edition

The Vault Guides to Jobs series provides essential information about key careers and industries, with an emphasis on preparing for …

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Vault Guide to Information Technology Jobs, Third Edition

Vault Guide to Information Technology Jobs, Third Edition

The Vault Guides to Jobs series provides essential information about key careers and industries, with an emphasis on preparing for …

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Cane2Cane Mentors

Explore careers, prepare for your future, and connect with industry professionals. Exclusive to our University of Miami community, Cane2Cane is a social network where 'Canes receive help navigating from college to career. No matter who you know, or don't know, connect and learn from professionals across 60+ industries who are eager to help you prepare for your career journey.

Nicole Fernandez

Alumni Mentor
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • Sr. Manager, Sales Enablement | GTM Learning Strategy & Design Citrix
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Brad Martin

Alumni Mentor
  • Bozeman, Montana
  • Software Engineer Advanced Electronic Designs
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Ellen Ruch

Alumni Mentor
  • Miami, FL
  • Surety Intern Frankenmuth Insurance
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Isabelle Geller

Alumni Mentor
  • Louisville, KY
  • Shark Research and Conservation Intern University of Miami Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science
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Marc Cutler

Alumni Mentor
  • Dublin, Ireland
  • Product Manager Fiserv
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Keegan Gibson

Alumni Mentor
  • New York, NY
  • Consultant EY
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Kathleen Kean

Alumni Mentor
  • New York, NY
  • Project Coordinator NextEra Energy
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Ana Leal Doreste

Alumni Mentor
  • Miami, FL
  • Lab Assistant MediPath Pathology Services
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Yosef Veira

Alumni Mentor
  • New York City, NY
  • Brand Management Palm Bay International
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Brenna O’Neill

Alumni Mentor
  • Almería, Spain
  • Trainer Genial.ly
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Carlos Agudelo

Alumni Mentor
  • Tampa, FL
  • Port Manager Del Monte Fresh Produce
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George Pino

Community Mentor
  • Miami, FL
  • President State Street Realty
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Join your peers on Cane2Cane to connect with a 'Cane who can help you achieve your career goals! You can search for connections in the Cane2Cane community by applying various filters, such as industry, location, degree, and more!  

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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.