UNC-ARC Career Coach

🇺🇸 Chapel Hill, North Carolina 🕑 Temporary 💰 $50 per Hour 💻 Career Services 🗓️ September 23rd, 2026

Edtech.com's Summary

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is hiring a UNC-ARC Career Coach to provide career development support to biomedical doctoral students and postdoctoral scholars from North Carolina Central University and North Carolina A&T. The coach delivers one-on-one coaching using a strengths-based, scholar-centered approach, helping participants clarify career goals and prepare for academic, industry, government, and nonprofit biomedical career paths. The role also designs and facilitates career-readiness workshops and contributes to program evaluation.

Highlights

Provide one-on-one career coaching to doctoral students and postdoctoral scholars in UNC-ARC cohorts.
Support development of Individual Development Plans and actionable career-advancement goals.
Deliver coaching and training on CV/resume development, networking, interviewing, and salary negotiation.
Guide scholars through the postdoc navigation process, including applications for faculty and industry roles.
Design and facilitate interactive virtual workshops on career exploration and transferable skills.
Maintain records of coaching participation and outcomes and collect participant feedback.
Contribute to development of career-readiness curricula and future programming recommendations.
Requires a bachelor's degree and three years of related experience, including at least one year in a supervisory or lead role.
Work a part-time, 30-hour-per-week schedule for an estimated 6 months or longer.
Pay rate of $50.00 per hour.