Come and get your resume reviewed during our drop-in hours:

Mon/Wed: 10 am- 4 pm, Tues/Thurs: 2 pm-4 m, Fri: 10 am- 2 pm. Stop by our office in the Science Library, G50. 

Graduate Students

Welcome UAlbany Graduate Students!

The Career and Professional Development office provides a wide range of services and resources to support our grad students. From exploring careers options, to helping you leverage your advanced skills and expertise, to crafting a targeted resume or CV, the staff are here to help in your career growth and development.

To make an appointment to meet with a career staff person, please visit Handshake.

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Intimidated by Job Descriptions?

When reading a job description, do you feel way too underqualified to even apply? Do you psych yourself out when you don’t meet every single checkmark? We’re here to help ease some of that anxiety!

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If you would like to request a Career and Professional Development Workshop, please do so here.

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Contact & Location

Phone
(518) 437-4900
Address

Science Library - G50
1400 Washington Avenue
Albany, NY 12222

CPD Service Hours

Day of the week
Office Hours Undergraduate Resume Drop-ins
Monday 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. 10:00 - 4:00
Tuesday 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. 2:00 - 4:00
Wednesday 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. 10:00 - 4:00
Thursday 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. 2:00 -4:00
Friday 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. 10:00 - 2:00