Career Connection
Last updated
May 11, 2012 9:52:56 AM PDT
Career Connection helps UC San Diego employees who are interested in assistance with career planning, goal setting, job enhancement, and lateral or upward mobility.
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All UC San Diego staff employees are eligible to join Career Connection. E-mail Career Connection, or call (858) 822-2633 to request a registration form.
UC San Diego Career Connection: 13th Annual Recognition Program – Virtual Program.
Free services
UC San Diego employees who are part of the Career Connection program may use the following free services:
- Career planning workshops provide the knowledge and tools required for successful career planning. To enroll in campus, SIO, School of Medicine, Auxiliary & Plant Services, and Hillcrest, visit:
- The Mentorship Program matches employees with mentors who can provide career assistance based on specific interests and experiences. Matches are made twice yearly in April and October. The spring 2012 matching session ended on May 1, 2012.
- Internship opportunities allow UC San Diego career employees to work part-time in other UC San Diego departments to obtain skills and knowledge needed for career enhancement. See Current Internships
- Promotion Project provides training funds to encourage UC San Diego departments to hire and train UC San Diego career employees for openings in selected job classifications. Advancement opportunities are created for UC San Diego employees while offering monetary support for training within the first six months of the appointment.
- Informational interviews can be arranged to allow research and information gathering about UC San Diego jobs and departments. To sign up as an information provider or to ask for a referral, contact Employment & Community Outreach Services.
- Individual career consultations may be requested by contacting Career Connection, (858) 822-2633.
Career Connection is sponsored by the Human Resources divisions of Equal Opportunity/ Staff Affirmative Action and Employment & Community Outreach Services.
Note: This page has a friendly link that's easy to remember: http://blink.ucsd.edu/go/careerconnection
Notice: The information on this page summarizes provisions of university policies and/or collective
bargaining agreements. Refer to the Personnel Policies for Staff
Members (PPSM) or applicable collective bargaining
agreement for full text of referenced information.
