Welcome to the Engineering, Technology & Physical Sciences Community!

This community is a great starting place for those who are interested in solving tough real-world problems through hardware, software or science. Commonly, members of this community are intellectually curious, detail oriented, data-driven and interested in working in hands-on environments. People in this community can work in any type of organization, from start-ups to large multinational corporations to various aspects of the government and research laboratories.

Typical job types include (but clearly are not limited to) research associate, engineer, analyst, data analyst, software developer, process improvement/quality assurance, UI/UX, scientist or consultant.

Tech Industry

  • Engineering Central — A good site for entry level jobs nationwide in all engineering disciplines, including chemical, civil, electrical, mechanical and computer/IT. There is a larger database for experienced professionals as well
  • EngineeringJobs.net — Job site for engineers and high tech professionals. You can create an online resume and search job listings. It is for all engineering disciplines including biomedical, civil, environmental, software, chemical, electrical and mechanical.

Start Up

Research / Other

  • Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REUs) —  Competitive summer research programs in the United States for undergraduates studying science, engineering, or mathematics. The programs are sponsored by the National Science Foundation, and are hosted in various universities.
  • Science Undergraduate Laboratory Internships (SULI) – Funded research experiences at DOE labs for sophomores through graduating seniors pursuing STEM field careers (Deadline: Early January)
  • USA Jobs — The Federal Government is a top employer of engineers of many disciplines. Click on the Students and Recent Graduates link for internship and entry-level opportunities.

Wayfair: Early Leaders Program

Wayfair is now accepting applications for their Early Leaders Program—an all-expenses-paid, week-long career development opportunity for high-achieving sophomore students.

Program Snapshot:

Application link: here. Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis until the 34 spots are filled.

Virtual …

By Sean Gorman
Sean Gorman Recruiting Coordinator
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Health Professions Scholarship Program — Northeast Army Medicine

Overview

A post undergraduate scholarship available to qualifying students who wish to earn professional degrees from accredited medical, dental, optometry, veterinary, psychiatric nurse practitioner, clinical or counseling psychology programs. Obligation is to serve a set amount of time as a …

By Sean Gorman
Sean Gorman Recruiting Coordinator
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Genetic Counseling Virtual Career Day @ Brigham and Women’s Hospital – Feb 7, 2026

Genetic counselors are health care providers who often work in hospitals and meet with patients to assess any relevant genetic or biological risk associated with various inherited disorders and discuss genetic testing options with patients.  To become a genetic counselor, …

By Malakia Silcott
Malakia Silcott Associate Director
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5 Tips for Finance Networking Night

Our Tufts Finance Networking Night, our largest finance event on campus is this week. Here are key details about the event and 5 tips to help you prepare and make the most of this event.
WHAT: Finance Networking Night
WHEN: …

By Karen Dankers
Karen Dankers Associate Director, Director of Tufts Finance Initiative
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Focus on … AGRONOMY: Careers in Soil Science & Agriculture

Agronomy: What Is It?

Simply stated: Agronomy is the science of soil management and crop production.

It is a subset of agricultural science that, through education and meeting professional standards, “looks at agriculture from an integrated, holistic perspective, informing …

By Malakia Silcott
Malakia Silcott Associate Director
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MLT Career Prep Program – Deadline Feb. 15th

The MLT Career Prep application opened over the summer, and now is the perfect time to learn how this transformative program can help you launch your career. Career Prep is designed for college students who want to secure competitive internships …

By Sue Atkins
Sue Atkins Associate Director, Employer Relations
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Employer Highlight Series: Arcadis

Tufts Q&A w/ Adam Gersh; Talent Acquisition Leader, Early Careers at Arcadis

Information about Adam & his role at Arcadis

What is your role in your organization?

I lead Early Careers recruiting in North America for Arcadis. That includes internships, …

By Sean Gorman
Sean Gorman Recruiting Coordinator
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Featured Resources

Tufts Career Center — Guide to Career & Life Design

What sparks your curiosity? Which kinds of activities make you feel energized and excited? How would you like to make …

Career Center Summer Internship Grant Program

Internships. An opportunity to gain exposure, explore and try ideas for your future, apply theory from the classroom out in …

30+ Diversity & Career Discovery Programs for Finance, Consulting, Tech and More

Career Fellow David Zhao ’21 shares his story of how career discovery programs can help you explore top companies in …

Too Good to Be True? Be on the Lookout for Fraudulent Employers

It’s easy to say, “I would never be tricked by a scam employment offer!” But every year, students at universities …

Tufts Career Center Professional Development Fund for Undergraduate Students

The Career Center Professional Development Fund allows currently enrolled students to apply for funding to offset the costs associated with: