Career Advisory Council

The Career Advisory Council is comprised of leaders in the biomedical science community of San Antonio who are a resource of insights and expertise for UT Health San Antonio graduate trainees. Trainees can take part in opportunities offered by the Career Advisory Council by attending workshops and making arrangements for individual guidance. All arrangements are made directly through the Office of Career Development. For more information, please email gsbs@uthscsa.edu.

The Career Advisory Council aims to:

•  Expose graduate trainees to, and advise them of, the many career possibilities available to biomedical science professionals
•  Develop strategic ties with the San Antonio biomedical community to positively influence career opportunities for UT Health San Antonio trainees
•  Provide valuable experiences to UT Health San Antonio trainees that enhance knowledge, skills, self-awareness, leadership, and marketability upon graduation
•  Improve the professional development and career preparedness of UT Health San Antonio trainees through workshops and guidance opportunities

Career Advisory Council members routinely come to campus to speak on various career development topics such as:

• Tips to Network Better As A Scientist
• 8 Tips for Effective Professional Introductions
• Careers in Pharmaceutical Companies and Industry
• Careers at Teaching Institutions
• Self-Branding and Professional Social Media