Welcome to the College of Science Career Community!
Message from the Dean: I am thrilled you are joining our community of outstanding scientists, teachers, researchers, doctors, and other professionals who have had a UNT science education and now work around the globe! Whether you are pursuing a degree in life sciences, environmental sciences, physical sciences, or mathematical sciences, you are well prepared for a variety of exciting jobs and careers. Read more of the message from Dean Gao.
Services Offered by the Career Center
We encourage you to explore the resources and services the Career Center has to offer, attend an upcoming career event, and schedule an appointment with your Career Coach.
PERSONALIZED CAREER/INTERNSHIP ADVICE
Schedule an appointment with your Career Coach or Internship Specialist by selecting your classification below. Get assistance with major selection, writing a resume or CV, interview preparation, job or internship search and more.
CAREER COACHES: FRESHMEN || SOPHOMORES-SENIORS & GRADUATE STUDENTS || ALUMNI
DISCOVER YOUR PATH
Career assessment tools and resources can help you identify your unique attributes, understand how they can impact your satisfaction with different career options, and recognize the competencies employers seek when hiring employees.
EXPLORE MAJORS AND CAREERS
Regardless where you are in the major exploration process, it’s important to know about the numerous career opportunities you can pursue with a particular major and what you can do to learn more about a career field.
EXPLORE MAJORS || EXPLORE CAREERS
GAIN EXPERIENCE
On average, students with real-world work experience receive more job offers and a higher starting salary when they graduate. Multiple opportunities exist for gaining experience and adding valuable skills.
INTERNSHIPS || OTHER OPPORTUNITIES FOR EXPERIENCE
INTERNSHIP SUCCESS STORY – UNT Chemistry Sophomore Pyry Karttunen recently landed an incredible internship with Addison-based biotech company Reata Pharmaceuticals. Pyry worked with his College of Science career coach to polish his resume and cover letter, identify networking opportunities for internships, and landed a great internship based on an email introduction from his Career Coach.
ACHIEVE YOUR GOALS
Prepare in advance for your job search by using resources and tools to help you create an effective resume, practice interviewing, develop a networking strategy and more.
JOB SEARCH STRATEGIES || CONNECT WITH EMPLOYERS || RESUME & OTHER CORRESPONDENCE || INTERVIEW PREP || JOB OFFERS
VIRTUAL CAREER SERVICES
Students and alumni have on-demand access to many of the services, resources, tools and opportunities available through the Career Center to assist in achieving their career goals. Check out our Virtual Career Center Services for Students & Alumni!
ADVICE FROM UNT STUDENTS & ALUMNI
In this video with Matthew Mendoza, the UNT Alumnus (Biology major, Chemistry minor) and first generation college student discusses his career journey and gives practical advice for all students.
