The University of Oregon offers a multitude of professional development resources for graduate students. Whether you are interested in pursuing a career in or outside of academia, students can seek career counseling and exploration, resume and CV reviews, interview preparation, teacher training and certificates, graduate workshops, and more.

Connect with an Advisor

Josef Dufek 
Director of Graduate Studies

Email: jdufek@uoregon.edu 
Phone: 541-346-4788 
Office: 225 Volcanology 
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Graduate Teaching Initiative 

The UO Teaching Engagement Program’s Graduate Teaching Initiative offers UO graduate students structured and rigorous, yet flexible, pathways to develop as college teachers. The program is meant to develop inclusive, engaged, and research-led teachers who will, in turn, help shape the campus teaching culture.