Career Development
Last Updated: June 9, 2023 2:41:27 PM PDT
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Learn about career planning resources available to UC San Diego employees.
Resources for employees
- Career counseling is available at no cost through the following divisions of Human Resources:
- Faculty and Staff Assistance Program, (858) 534-5523
- Talent Acquisition, (858) 822-2976 (for General Campus employees)
- Health Sciences Human Resources Dept., (619) 543-7585 (for Health Sciences/Health System employees)
- Additional professional career counseling is available through UC San Diego Extension, including drop-in advising.
- Employees may also obtain help in planning their career at UC San Diego by using Career Connection's free services:
- Career planning and development workshops
- Staff Mentorship Program
- Internship Initiative
- Informational interviews
- Individual career consultations and resume reviews
Resources for supervisors
Staff Learning and Development offers two courses for supervisors that include components on how to work with employees to develop their career potential: go to the UC Learning Center and search for Supervisory Training Laboratory and Performance Management. Staff Learning and Development also offers customized career development programs for departments on request.
Need more information? Contact: Talent Aquisition, (858) 534-3694 or Staff Learning and Development, (858) 534-4890.
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) and local implementing procedures or applicable collective bargaining agreement for full text of referenced information.