Science & Technology

The science & technology career community provides exposure to the spectrum of opportunities in the STEM fields.  It offers students support as they explore professional development and career advising on their path to graduate level training and/or positions in industry. Explore career opportunities in the STEM industry!

7 Tech Skills That Will Be Even More Valuable Post-Covid

Published on October 6, 2022

Covid-19 has had a huge impact on the career growth of workers and job seekers in the tech industry. Many have seen their salaries cut and opportunities for bonuses slashed. Some have even lost their jobs. Because of these changes, …

By Gabe Nelson - Vault
Vault
 A comprehensive resource for students and job seekers looking for career advice, job postings, company reviews from employees, and rankings of the best companies and industry employers.
Read more »

Dell Technologies Reveals 5-Step Process to Land a Job (Event Review)

Published on October 5, 2022

You’ve heard resume and interview tips from friends, you’ve heard them from teachers, and you might have even heard them from people who claim to be job acquisition experts. But there is one particular group of people who will be …

By Maximilian Vanegas - WayUp
WayUp
 Sign up to WayUp to personalize your job search and apply to opportunities from Fortune 500s to startups, all in one place. Let’s get you hired! Click here
Read more »

Women in STEM Career Fair: ‘Beyond the Glass Ceiling’ Panel Discussion

Published on October 5, 2022

Our recent Women in STEM Career Fair featured a panel discussion entitled “Beyond the Glass Ceiling.” The discussion included panelists from Infosys, Instrumental, Trinity Life Sciences, and Holland & Hart, and focused on how to navigate the interview process, negotiating offers, issues …

By Vault Careers - Vault
Vault
 A comprehensive resource for students and job seekers looking for career advice, job postings, company reviews from employees, and rankings of the best companies and industry employers.
Read more »

Sidebar

Career Resources

View All Resources

Premium Tools

View All Resources

Job Market TrendsIn partnership withLightcast logo

Explore occupations by career categories and pathways and use real time labor market data to power your decision making.

First, choose an industry of interest, then filter for occupation. (If you'd like to see data for a specific location only, filter by state.)

View all Job Market Trends here

Skill Building Courses

Planning a Career in User Experience

Planning a Career in User Experience

Cory Lebson
User experience is a rewarding career. Successful UX professionals can improve technology so that it is more efficient, effective, and…
Learn More
UX Design: 6 Paper Prototyping

UX Design: 6 Paper Prototyping

Chris Nodder
In this installment of UX Design Techniques, learn how to make paper prototypes so you can validate your ideas before you…
Learn More
InDesign for UX Design

InDesign for UX Design

Brian Wood
Adobe InDesign offers an array of features and tools that make it easier for designers to bring their projects to…
Learn More
Program Management for IT Professionals

Program Management for IT Professionals

Hubbert Smith
The failure of large IT projects can take a devastating toll on a company’s finances, as well as employee morale.…
Learn More
UX Research: Going Guerrilla

UX Research: Going Guerrilla

Amanda Stockwell
The importance of user experience (UX) research is undeniable. Anyone wanting to create a compelling, easy-to-use digital product needs to…
Learn More
Principle for UX Design (2019)

Principle for UX Design (2019)

Tom Green
Principle for Mac is a Macintosh-based UX prototyping tool designed to bring your design ideas to life. In this course,…
Learn More
Unity: Revit Reflect Workflow

Unity: Revit Reflect Workflow

Logan Smith
Unity Reflect allows for easy movement of assets between Autodesk Revit and the Unity Game engine, making changes and other…
Learn More
CompTIA IT Fundamentals (FC0-U61) Cert Prep 3: Computer Maintenance and Troubleshooting, Databases, and Programming

CompTIA IT Fundamentals (FC0-U61) Cert Prep 3: Computer Maintenance and Troubleshooting, Databases, and Programming

Scott Jernigan
Learn the fundamentals you need to ace the CompTIA IT Fundamentals (FC0-U61) exam. Passing the exam earns you the ITF+…
Learn More
Cert Prep: Unity Certified Associate Game Developer UI and 2D Games

Cert Prep: Unity Certified Associate Game Developer UI and 2D Games

Alan Thorn
Got a great idea for a 2D game? In this course, explore the fundamentals of user interfaces, animation, and level…
Learn More
UX DesignOps: Working with Developers

UX DesignOps: Working with Developers

Dee Sadler
While UX teams typically work well with product teams, it’s a little less intuitive when UX teams must work closely…
Learn More
Microsoft 365 Fundamentals (MS-900) Cert Prep: 1 Cloud Concepts (Jan 2022)

Microsoft 365 Fundamentals (MS-900) Cert Prep: 1 Cloud Concepts (Jan 2022)

ITProTV
This course begins a series on preparing for the Microsoft 365 Fundamentals (MS-900) exam, a useful certification to have if…
Learn More
UXPin: Design Sprints and Reviews

UXPin: Design Sprints and Reviews

Emmanuel Henri
Discover how to use UXPin to manage design sprints and stakeholder design reviews. In this course, Emmanuel Henri shows how…
Learn More

Microsoft 365 Fundamentals (MS-900) Cert Prep: 1 Cloud Concepts

ITProTV
This course begins a series on preparing for the Microsoft 365 Fundamentals (MS-900) exam, a useful certification to have if…
Learn More
Sebastien Deguy: Allegorithmic Changing the Art of Games

Sebastien Deguy: Allegorithmic Changing the Art of Games

Sebastien Deguy
Sebastien Deguy started out as a mathematician working on a CGI prototype. Ten years on, his prototype has become a…
Learn More
UX Design: 4 Ideation

UX Design: 4 Ideation

Chris Nodder
Ideation helps your team generate a lot of different design ideas in a short amount of time. In UX design,…
Learn More
Game Design Foundations: 2 Systems, Chance, and Strategy

Game Design Foundations: 2 Systems, Chance, and Strategy

Brenda Romero
Has your passion for gaming sparked an interest in game creation? If so, this course—the second installment in the Game…
Learn More
Planning a Small Business Cloud Strategy

Planning a Small Business Cloud Strategy

David Linthicum
Interested in moving your small business to the cloud? In this platform-neutral course, join cloud computing expert David Linthicum as…
Learn More
Affinity Designer for UX Design

Affinity Designer for UX Design

Ronnie McBride
Affinity Designer is a cross-platform vector design tool that’s simple, streamlined, and easy to use for UX, UI, and responsive…
Learn More
Unity 3D 2019 Essential Training

Unity 3D 2019 Essential Training

Emmanuel Henri
Unity is a powerful 3D development tool for mobile and desktop games, real-time simulations and visualizations, and even short films.…
Learn More
Unity Medical Visualization: 01 Preparation and Design

Unity Medical Visualization: 01 Preparation and Design

Alan Thorn
Unity isn’t just for games. The powerful 3D engine can be used to created educational assets, like the medical visualization…
Learn More
View All Classes

Career & Exploration Guides

View All Resources

Alumni

Anne Bauer

Alumni-in-Residence
  • Director of Data Science The New York Times
Meet Anne >

Thais Correia

Alumni-in-Residence
  • Software Engineer
Meet Thais >

John Erickson

Alumni-in-Residence
  • Acting Chief Technology Officer National Institute for Innovation in Manufacturing Biopharmaceuticals
Meet John >

Bonnie Jenkins

Alumni-in-Residence
  • Brookings Institution
Meet Bonnie >

Sue Swalley

Alumni-in-Residence
  • Vice President Dewpoint Therapeutics
Meet Sue >

Yana Yushkina

Alumni-in-Residence
  • Product Lead for Search Chrome
Meet Yana >
View More

Contact & Location

Phone
413-542-2265
Email
careers@amherst.edu
Website
http://amherst.edu
Address

First Floor College Hall
155 South Pleasant Street
Amherst, MA 01002