Additional Online Resources

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Student Employment

Allen's Guide to Summer Jobs - Job board for summer seasonal employment: camp counselors, resort workers, language teachers, and interns.

bunkjobs.com - Specializing in matching counselors and specialists with a summer camp, that fits your specific personality and interests.

GrooveJobs.com- Free comprehensive list of resources and job search tool for students.

SnagAJob.com - Provides part-time, full-time hourly, summer, and internship opportunities to nationwide students.

Job Outlook By Occupation

Fastest Growing National - U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics

Largest Growth National - U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics

Alabama Employment Outlook

Occupational Outlook by Regions of Alabama

Alabama Metro Areas - Choose area, click on all occupations, click on desired occupation, click on Future Employment Outlook

2008-09 National Occupational Outlook Handbook - U.S. Department of Labor: Bureau of Labor Statistics

Alabama Career Exploration Guide

Alabama Occupational Projections (Table Form) - Alabama Department of Industrial Relations

MonsterTrak: Major to Occupation Converter

General Resources

Alabama Career Information Network System

The Alabama Department of Education - Find information on school systems including telephone and fax numbers, e-mail addresses, and a listing of board and staff members.

America's Career Infonet - Find wage and employment trends, occupational requirements,state-by-state labor market conditions, millions of employer contacts nationwide, and the most extensive career resource library online.

COSD- Career Opportunities for Students with Disabilities

Hoover's Online - Online source for conducting company research on 2,500 companies.

Military Career Guide OnLine - Career information resource for the military world of work. It gives you details on 152 enlisted and officer occupations.

MonsterTrak: Major to Occupation Converter

Job Listings

Alabama State Employment Service

ArmyCivilian Personnel On-Line - Civilian Personnel Online Vacancy Announcements

Birmingham Employment

Careers.Org - offers a free and comprehensive career research and job-hunting site, organized by topic, that includes regional resources, expert job advice, career articles, and the best career sites on the Web. Since 1995 Careers.Org has offered thousands of links to the best career resources on the Internet.

EngineeringDegreeHunter - Engineering jobs board.

Employmentguide - Job listings and resources including relocation information.

Engineering Central - Has a special section for entry level positions.

Eurograduate Live - Features thousands of Graduate Opportunities across Europe. You can also find - expert advice on Career Planning, useful links to other great sites and details about postgraduate options.

Federal Government Jobs (Office of Personnel Management)

GetTheJob.com - The largest vertical job search engine for direct employer jobs only.

Huntsville Jobs - Chamber of Commerce

HuntsvilleJobs.net - by All Star Jobs

JobWare - Multinational job search

Jobs Searchbeat - Directory to dozens of job search sites including international

MBADegree Hunter - Masters In Business jobs board

MobileHasJobs.com

Nashville Jobs

NursingDegreeHunter - Nursing jobs board

Peace Corps - The Toughest Job You'll Ever Love!

SPIEWorks - An employment website for optics, photonics, and imaging professionals.

Southeastern Careers - Jobs in FL, VA, WV, SC, NC, DC, AL, GA, KY, TN & MS

Writing a Vita

(Generally used in Faculty positions and overseas employment)

The Chronicle of Higher Education - The CV Doctor

University of Delaware

University of California Riverside

University of Virginia Career Services Office

University of Michigan Career Planning and Placement

Sample Vitas

Cover Letters for Faculty/Academic Positions

The Chronicle of Higher Education - The Basics of Cover Letter Writing

Purdue University Online Writing Lab - Academic Cover Letters

Salary/Wage Information

The Salary Calculator - How much would you need to make in one city to equal your income in another city. (If you make 35,000 in Huntsville then you would need to make 37,101 for an equivalent income in Atlanta. 5/30/07)

Salary.com - Research salary information based on level and location. Includes job listings.

Alabama Wage Survey - State of Alabama Salary Information Including Metropolitan Areas

Alabama Wage Survey for Huntsville Alabama 2008 MSA Employment and Wage Estimates

Alabama Career Information Network System

National Association of Colleges and Employers - National starting salary and job market information for college graduates.

Job Star - Salary information from multiple sources

Job Fair Resources

JobWeb - Job Fairs at Colleges and Universities Open to the Public.

Career Conferences of America - Regional Job Fairs for Graduating and
Recent College Graduates

Carousel Expositions - comprehensive lists of Job Fairs (on & off-campus) in all 50 states