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Employment & Careers


Career Planning & Job Search Information

National Career Development Association

Comprehensive website with links to career planning information, employment trends, salary information, financial aid, apprenticeships, job search assistance, job banks, industry specific information, etc.

CareerOneStop

Sponsored by the U.S. Dept of Labor, this site assists in exploring careers, writing resumes, interviewing, and locating jobs.

Career Information Guide
A list of career sources, mainly in print, available in UNCG's Library.

UNCG Career Services Center
Describes career counseling services available to UNCG students and alumni. Also provides links to numerous internet job sites.

Career Services Center Guide to Library Databases for Company Research
A co-production of the CSC and the UNCG business librarian.

Occupational Outlook Handbook
Provides information about different occupations, including job trends and earnings.

O*NET Online

Provides hundreds of occupation-specific entries for job seekers, employment professionals, and those interested in different career tracks. Detailed occupational descriptions rank the requirements and skills necessary to be successful in the field.

America's Career InfoNet
Find wages and employment trends, occupational requirements, state by state labor market conditions, millions of employer contacts nationwide, and the most extensive career resource library online with links to over 5500 sites. Check education, knowledge, skills and abilities against requirements for most occupations. Includes over 450 career-specific videos streamed in Real Player and offers scholarship information, a skills profiler, a resume tutorial, and much more.

JobHunt: A Meta-list of On-line Job-search Resources and Services
A compilation of numerous job sources on the Internet. Maintained at Stanford University. Includes job hunting advice. The links to sites on specific occupations are very good. Also links to "best company for..." websites.

Vault
Vault's career services include career guides, a free job board, career management services and information on over 3,000 companies and 70 industries.

The Riley Guide
A guide to resources that will connect you to job leads or potential employers. Help with resumes, cover letters, interviewing, and job hunting. Includes lots of links to occupation-specific websites.

Job Listings

National Career Development Association

Comprehensive website with links to career planning information, employment trends, salary information, financial aid, apprenticeships, job search assistance, job banks, industry specific information, etc.

North Carolina Employment Resources
An extensive list of websites leading to job opportunities in NC businesses, government offices and educational institutions. Includes career planning resources and state government and commercial jobsites as well as occupational licensing boards and employment statistics.

North Carolina Career and Job Search Resources (from job-hunt.org)
Links to websites with posted jobs.

Triad Careers
Job opportunities in Greensboro and the surrounding area. A service of the News & Record.

Monster.com
One of the most comprehensive and frequently used job search resources on the Net. Contains a large database of jobs in the private and public sector searchable by type, location, etc. Provides resume listing service for employer access. Offers career advice including sample resumes and cover letters.

CareerOneStop
U.S. Department of Labor. Search for employer contact information nationwide, cost of living data, and call up state profiles with labor market conditions. 

America's Job Bank
A Magellan 4 Star Site provided by the U.S. Department of Labor. A very large site where employers in the public and private sector can post jobs and job seekers can post resumes.

HotJobs.com
One of the largest job sites. You can fine tune your search by job category, company, location, keyword, jobs posted by employers versus staffing firms, etc. Post your resume.

Career Mosaic
Links to thousands of jobs. Includes information about online job fairs and international job opportunities. Post your resume.

Wetfeet.com
Search by career, company, industry and salary.

Chronicle of Higher Education
Lists positions available in institutions of higher education. Searchable by keyword.

CareerJournal.com
From The Wall Street Journal, this site includes such information as salaries, employment outlook, and who's hiring.  Much of the information is linked to articles from The WSJ.

CAREERS in Applied Mathematics & Computational Sciences
Provided by the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM), the careers page includes job-search and career information resources for students and established mathematicians.

Government Positions

State Jobs Listing
Provided by the North Carolina Office of State Personnel.

Federal Jobs
Job opportunities listed with the U.S. Office of Personnel Management.