My Career at UCSD: Take Action

Find tools and resources to help you put your professional development plan into action.

After assessing your interests and qualifications and exploring your options, it's time to make your plan happen.

Resources for employees

• Enrollment Central — Sign up for classes; obtain your training history.

• Online Resume/Application — Build your resume and optional cover letter before you apply for jobs; read the simple steps on how to apply for a staff position.

• Job Bulletin — Check out the new vacancies as they are posted every day; apply from the job description in the Bulletin.

• Internal Recruitment Program — Check the Internal Recruitment category in the Job Bulletin and apply for priority consideration in administrative and student services positions.

• Internships — Build skills through on-the-job training to enhance your professional portfolio and further your career mobility.

• Mentorships — Find out how you can be matched with a mentor who can assist you with developing and implementing your career path.

• Information interviews — Gather information about UCSD jobs and departments by visiting departments and talking with people who are pursuing careers of interest to you.

• Career Connection Career Development Workshops — Obtain career development help in a classroom setting with an instructor and other UCSD employees: 
  • Online Resume Application Workshop
  • Job Interviewing Skills
  • Revving up Your Credentials Package

Click here for Assessment and Planning Steps.

Human Resources

My Career

• Assess Interests & Qualifications
• Take Action
• Explore Options