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Sites by Career Field

Several career sites have information relating to specific career fields. The following links have been organized by field, starting with a couple of general links that have information about multiple fields.

• What Can You Do With a Major In...?
  
  
• Career Fields from A to Z - from The Riley Guide
  
  
• Career Guide to Industries - 2006-2007
  
  
• Occupational Information Network - O*NET

• Use Vault and Wetfeet Press Guides after logging into your Career Center Account

Anthropology

• American Anthropological Association
• Archaeologyfieldwork.com
• Jobs and Internships in Anthropology
• National Association For the Practice of Anthropology

Arts, Arts Administration, and Museums

• American Association of Museums
• American Council for the Arts
• Arts Edge
• Arts Employment
• Art History-Career Alternatives
• Digital Media Center—JHU
• Graphic Artists Employment Specialists
• Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation
• Museum Employment Resource Center
• National Endowment for the Arts Links
• Portfolios.com
• New York State Museum
• ShowBiz Jobs.com
• TheatreJobs.com
• US Museum Directory
• Visual Arts Skills Sets

Biology and Biotechnology

• Advanced Medical Technology Association
• Biology Sites
• Bio.com Career Center
• Biotechnology Directory
• Biotech Internships
• Hopkins Biotech Network
• MarylandBioJobs
• Maryland Department of Natural Resources
• Medical Device Manufacturers Association
• The World Wide Web Virtual Library Biotechnology Directory
• The Biotechnology Club

Business

• American Management Association
• Business links from the Riley Guide
• Careers in Business
• EntrepreneurMag.com
• JHU Library Research Guide:Business—Includes company research guides and some resources for JHU users only.
• Red, White, and Blue Business Jobs
• WetFeet Press (via the Sheridan Libraries)—One of the premiere career exploration and job searching online tools available.

Capitol Hill

• Capitol Hill Links
• Politemps

Chemistry

• American Chemical Society Career Services
• JobSpectrum.org

Communications (Advertising, Public Relations, Marketing)

• Advertising Educational Foundation
• Advertising Careers Overview
• American Marketing Association
• American Marketing Association <Baltimore Chapter>
• Public Relations Society of America
• Working in PR

Computer, Information Technology

• Association for Women in Computing - Baltimore
• Computing and Technology Resources—from The Riley Guide
• Y-Axis—IT Resource for International Students

Consulting

• Business Case Examples and Interview Preparation Video from McKinsey
• Careers in Consulting—strategy, finance, healthcare, litigation
• Consulting Resources
• Management Consulting—from WetFeet Press

Education

• Education and Instruction Sites
• JHU Center for Educational Resources
• Maryland Association of Community Colleges
• National Association of Independent Schools
• Teachers@work
• Teach English in Asia
• Teach for America
• Teaching Abroad - courtesy of American University

Engineering

• ACEC Job Bank
• Engineering Links—from The Riley Guide
• Licensure for Engineers
• National Society of Professional Engineers
• Sloan Career Cornerstone Center

Entertainment / Film / Media

• Entertainment & Acting
• Film / Video / TV

Environment

• Environmental Careers Organization
• Environmental Careers - Riley Guide
• Science Central

Fashion & Retail

• Clothing, Fashion, Retail Merchandising Resources
  Fashion

Government

• Guides to Federal Jobs in Business, Engineering, Liberal Arts and Public Health (link to download guides)
• Capitol Hill Links
• GovtJob.Net
• Federal Government Jobs (USAJOBS)
• Federal Hiring Trends: Opportunities in Federal Government by Career Field (link to download information)
• Federal jobs related to college majors
• How to apply for a federal government job
• KSA Factors
• KSAs from Monster Public Service site
• Making the Difference - federal careers
• Monster Public Service site
• Security Clearances
• State and local government
• Studentjobs.gov
• Writing KSA Statements (from NIH)

History

• American Historical Association
• Other History sites
• Professional Associations - History

International

• Escape Artist: Jobs Overseas Index
• Eurograduate Live
• Goinglobal
• H-1B Disclosure Data
• International (120+ sites)
• International Career Employment Center—fee-based and free listings
• International Opportunities Program
• International Resources on the Internet
• International Studies Association
• Monster.com International
• Overseas Job Express
• SAIS Links
• Society for International Development
• USAID
• U.S. Department of State
• Women In International Security links

Journalism/ Writing

• JobsPage
• Newslink.org
• Society for Technical Communication-DC Chapter
• Writing and journalism links—from The Riley Guide

Languages and Linguistics

• Linguistics and Language Links

Law

• ABA Student Resources
• Law and Legal Services
• Law Professions Program—JHU
• Women's Law Center of Maryland

Mathematics

• Mathematics Career Sites

Medicine/Public Health

• Junior Commisioned Officer Student Training
  Extern Program
• Health Professions Program—JHU, including Medical School
• Johns Hopkins Science Calendar Online
• Medical School Interview Resources
• Medical/Public Health Resources—from The Riley Guide
• NIH Virtual Career Center
• Publichealthjobs.net -free registration
• What is Public Health - ASPH

Military/Defense

• Military Job Search Sites

Nonprofit & Public Service

• Americorps
• Idealist
• Nonprofit Career Network
• Nonprofit links—from The Riley Guide
• Peace Corps
• Public Service Employers Database- Stanford
• Research on Nonprofit Sector

Philosophy

• Guide to Philosophy on the Internet

Physics

• American Institute of Physics
• Society Of Physics Students

Political Science/Public Policy

• JHU Political Science Department Web Links
• Jobs in Public Policy
• Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management (APPAM)

Psychology

• APAONLINE
• Psych Web

Science

• Association for Women in Science
• Bio.com Career Center
• Johns Hopkins Science Calendar Online
• Physics Career Bulletin Board
• Science's Next Wave—Brought to you courtesy of the Milton S. Eisenhower Library
• The Scientist's Employment Network
• The World Wide Web Virtual Library Biotechnology Directory

Small Business

• Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) - Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR)
• Starting Your Own Business - From the Riley Guide
• US Small Business Administration

Sociology

• American Sociological Association
• Scholarly Societies related to Sociology

Sports & Recreation

• Alumni Athlete Network
• BizSports
• ESPN
• NCAA
• Sports, Recreation and Fitness

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