Africana Studies

UMBC Department of Africana Studies

Career Resources
National Museum of African American History and Culture
What Can I do with my Africana Studies Major?

Industry Job Search Sites & Employers
African Studies Job Portal
The US African Development Foundation
Diversity Employers

Professional Associations
National Council for Black Studies
African Studies Association
Association for the Study of African American Life and History (ASALH)
Southern Conference on African American Studies, Inc.
Association for Ethnic Studies
Africana Librarians Council
Association of African American Museums

Campus Organizations
Africana Council
African Student Association

Aging Studies

The Erickson School: UMBC Management of Aging Services

Professional Associations
National Academy on an Aging Society
Association for Gerontology in Higher Education
The Gerontological Society of America
American Counseling Association
Careers in Psychology - Gerontology
American Psychological Association
International Federation of Social Workers
Society for I/O Psychology
Department of Health & Human Services

Other Career Resources
DC Job Source
USA Jobs
Government Jobs
Federal Job Search
Publications on public service careers
How to get a job in the Federal Government
Government Jobs
DC Jobs
GovSpot
National Association of Counties
National Conference of State Legislatures
IHireSocialServices
Society of Human Resource Management


American Studies

UMBC Department of American Studies

Professional Associations
American Studies Association
International American Studies Association
Organization of American Historians
American Association of State and Local History
American Historical Association

Other Career Resources
The American Quarterly
The American Studies Association: Employment and Fellowship Opportunities
The Fund for America Studies
The American Enterprise Institute
The American Alliance of Museums
The National Museum of American History
U.S. Department of State: Careers Representing American

Ancient Studies

UMBC Department of Ancient Studies

Professional Associations
American Philological Association
Association of Ancient Historians
Society for Classical Studies
American Historical Association
Archaeological Institute of America
Society of Historical Archaeology
Society of American Archaeology

Other Career Resources
The American Alliance of Museums
National Committee for Latin and Greek
National Latin and Greek Teacher Placement Service
The American Classical League
Archaeological Society of MD

Anthropology

UMBC Department of Sociology and Anthropology

Professional Associations
American Anthropological Association
Archeological Institute of America
Society for American Archaeology
The Society for Archaeological Sciences
Biological Anthropology
Society for Linguistic Anthropology
Society for Medical Anthropology
American Board of Forensic Anthropology
Society for Visual Anthropology
Anthropology and Environment Society

Other Career Resources
Cultural Anthropology Journal
The Council for Museum Anthropology
Advancing the Value of Ethnography in Industry
DANG: Digital Anthropology Group for the American Anthropological Association

Biological Sciences, Molecular Biology, Bioinformatics/Computational Biology

UMBC Department of Biological Sciences

Professional Associations
American Chemical Society/Division of Biochemical Technology
American Institute of Biological Sciences; Careers in Biology
Association of Clinical Research Professionals Career Center
American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Career Opportunities
American Society for Microbiology - see job search; great career development section under "Students"
American Society for Virology - jobs
American Society for Microbiology Career Connections
Bioinformatics Organization
Drug Information Association (DIA)
Food and Drug Law Institute (FDLI)
Genetics Society of America
International Society for Computational Biology
National Association of Science Writers
Parenteral Drug Association (PDA)
Regulatory Affairs Professional Society (RAPS)
Society for Industrial Microbiology
The National Academies

Biology Job Search Sites
Beaker
Biojobnet
Biology Life Science Careers Site.
Biophysical Society’s Biophysics Career Center
BioPlanet
BioPortfolio - career center, jobs
BioSpace
Biotechnology Institute - Careers in Biotech
Careers & Jobs in Marine Biology & Oceanography
Environmental Careers
Environmental Education Jobs Database
Health Care Rep jobs
hireBio
Hire Life Science jobs
iHire Biotechnology
National Wildlife Federation’s Conservation Career Gateway
Nature Jobs
New Scientist Jobs
Pharmaceutical Jobs, Learning Resources, Career Tools
Pharmiweb
Pharmiweb
SciWeb Biotechnology Career Center
Science Careers
Sloan Career Cornerstone Center
Society of Clinical Research Associates classifieds
BecomeRN.com
Women in Science Booklet

Other Career Resources
Biosafety as a Profession
What Does it Take to Become A Marine Scientist
STEMPRA
Working at National Labs: Oak Ridge
BIO (Biotechnology Industry Organization)
Biotechnology by Springer Nature
BioWorld Online
Maryland Bio- Directory of MD Bioscience Companies

Business Technology Administration

UMBC Department of Information Systems

Career Resources
Information Technology Jobs
What to Know About a Career in Management
IT Career Finder
Business & Finance Career Resources
What is Business Analytics?
Career Paths in Computer Science
Should you become a Computer Systems Analyst
Starting a Career in Database


Dice
ComputerJobs.com
IT Career Finder
I Crunch Data

Professional Associations
International Institute of Business Analysis
Information Technology Industry Council
CompTIA (Computing Technology Industry Association)
Association for Information Technology Professionals
American Management Association
Association for Information Systems
American Marketing Association
Strategic Management Society
Information Systems Security Association
Network Professional Association

Campus Organizations
Information Systems Council of Majors

Chemical, Biochemical, and Environmental Engineering

UMBC Department of Chemical, Biochemical, and Environmental Engineering

Professional Associations
National Academies
American Institute of Chemical Engineers
National Society of Professional Engineers
Biomedical Engineering Society
The American Chemical Society
The American Academy of Environmental Engineers and Scientists
The Association of Environmental & Engineering Geologists

Other Career Resources
American Chemical Society; jobs via ACS’s Chemical and Engineering news publication
Internet Engineering Center - Chemical and Biochemical Engineering
Science Careers Webinar: Nontraditional Careers: Opportunities Away from the Bench
The Scientist: Careers
Working at National Labs: Oak Ridge
iChemE: Advancing Chemical Engineering Worldwide

Chemistry & Biochemistry

UMBC Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry

Professional Associations
American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
American Chemical Society
National Association of Science Writers
The American Chemistry Council
The American Association for Clinical Chemistry
The Biochemical Society
The Panamerican Association for Boichemistry and Molecular Biology
National Academies

Chemistry/Biochemistry Job Search Sites
Biophysical Society’s Biophysics Career Center
American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology: Careers
Environmental Career
Hire Life Science jobs
Chemistry Jobs
Science Jobs from New Scientist magazine
Science Recruitment
Sloan Career Cornerstone Center
Careers in Cereal Chemistry
The Scientist Careers
ScienceCareers
American Chemical Society: Planning for Graduate School

Other Career Resources
Science Careers Webinar: Nontraditional Careers: Opportunities Away from the Bench
Occupational Outlook Handbook: Chemists and Materials Scientists description
Laboratory Network
New Scientist Jobs
International Crime Scene Investigators Association’s “How to Become a CSI”
Scientists in Public Relations: Resources for Starting a Career
Working at National Labs: Oak Ridge

Emergency Health Services

UMBC Department of Emergency Health Services

Professional Associations
The Official Website of the National EMS Association
National Association of EMTs
National Association of EMS Educators
National Association of State EMS Officials
National Association of EMS Physicians
National Registry of Emergency Medical TEchnicians

Other Career Resources
Occupational Outlook Handbook: EMTs and Paramedics
BecomeRN.com
Emergency Health Services Federation
Emergency Medical Services Jobs
EMS Job Center

Geography and Environmental Systems

UMBC Department of Geography and Environmental Systems

Professional Associations
Association of American Geographers
American Geological Institute
American Geographical Society
Association for Environmental Studies and Sciences
National Association of Environmental Professionals
The Institution of Environmental Sciences
National Parks Service
National Wildlife Federation
National Society of Professional Surveyors
U.S. Department of the Interior

Other Career Resources
Geospatial careers
Cyber-Sierra's Jobs in GIS
U.S. Green Building Council - Career Center
Environmental Education Jobs Database
Earthworks Jobs
Green Dream Jobs
Green Job Search
Environmental Career Opportunities
GIS and Geospatial jobs
Environmental Careers
Environmental Jobs
Ecology as a Career
Environmental Career Center: Job Board
Net Impact: Career Center
Opportunity Knocks (non-profit jobs)
Renewable Energy World - Jobs
SolarJobs.com

Pre-Medical/Pre-Dental

UMBC Department of PreMedical and PreDental Advising

Professional Associations
American Dental Association
American Dental Education Association
American Association of Colleges of Nursing
American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
American Academy of Optometry
Association of Schools and Colleges of Optometry
American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine
American Pharmacists Association
American Academy of Physician Assistants
American Association of Colleges of Podiatric Medicine
American Podiatric Medical Association
Association of Schools of Public Health
Association of American Vetrinary Medical Colleges
American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy
Association of American Health Centers


Student Doctor Network (vet, medicine, optometry, pharmacy); great site
NIH virtual career center
American Physical Therapy Association student section / job bank
Health Net Jobs
American Public Health Association Career Mart
Healthcare Source
Medical and Healthcare Jobs
Healthcare & Medical Fields
Rollins School of Public Health Job Postings
Association of American Medical Colleges
AAMC Curriculum Directory
Texas Medical and Dental Schools Application Service
Association of Faculties of Medicine of Canada
AAMC Careers in Medicine (specialties)
American Medical Association
AAMC Post-Baccalaureate Directory

Health Administration & Policy

UMBC Department of Health Administration and Public Policy

Professional Associations
American Physical Therapy Association
American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy
American Public Health Association
American Academy of Physician Assistants
American Association of Colleges of Nursing
American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
Health Care Administrators Association

Other Career Resources
Student Doctor Network (vet, medicine, optometry, pharmacy); great site
NIH virtual career center
Internships/Applied Experiences/Job Opportunities
Careers in Aging
Health Careers Online
Health Care Source
Medical Job Search
Medical Jobs / Healthcare Jobs
Health Jobs Nationwide

Physics

UMBC Department of Physics

Professional Associations
American Institute of Physics
American Association of Physics Teachers
American Physical Society
The Institute of Physics
The American Center for Physics
Society of Physics Students
National Academies

Other Career Resources
Career Corner Stone
Occupational Outlook Handbook: Physicists & Astronomers
Careers in Physics
Bright Recruits Job Search for Physics and Engineering
Space Jobs
Biophysical Society: Job Board
Science Careers Webinar: Nontraditional Careers: Opportunities Away from the Bench
The Scientist Careers
Scientists in Public Relations: Resources for Starting a Career

Computer Science & Electrical Engineering

UMBC Department of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering

Professional Associations
IEEE Computer Society
IAENG Society of Electrical Engineering
American Association of Engineering Societies
The Association for Computer Engineers and Technicians
The Institute of Engineering and Techonology
Institute for the Certification of Computer Professionals
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
Engineers International
Chesapeake Regional Tech Council
National Society of Black Engineers
Society of Women Engineers
The National Academies

Other Career Resources
Computer Engineering Jobs
Computer Science Online
Electrical Engineer
Chesapeake Regional Tech Council
Computerworld Careers
Internet Society
Computer Jobs Finder
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
Association for Computing Machinery
Computer Science Online
The Information Association for the Information Age
Electrical Engineering Career Information
Electrical Engineering Jobs
Aviation Careers
Computer Work IT Jobs
Dice Technical Careers
Careers in Construction
Jobs in Manufacturing
Manufacturing Careers

Economics

UMBC Department of Economics

Professional Associations
The National Association of Business Economics
National Economic Association
American Economic Association
National Economic Research Associates
National Association of Forensic Economists
National Association of Economic Educators
International Economic Development Council
The Econometric Society

Other Career Resources
Economists Resources
International Economic Development Council Online
International Monetary Fund Recruitment
The Brookings Institution
StreetID
Economist Classifieds
Careers at IRS
Job Openings for Economists
Jobs in Economics
Worldbank
Cambridge Data Systems, Inc.
Employment Opportunities at GAO
Congressional Budget Office
eFinancial Careers
Accounting Jobs
AnalystJobs.com

Education

UMBC Department of Education

Professional Associations
American Federation of Teachers
The Association of American Teachers
National Education Association
The American Educational Studies Association
National Association of Special Education Teachers
American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education
U.S. State Teacher Certification Offices (American Association for Employment in Education)

Other Career Resources
Teachers-Teachers
Education Jobs Page
MonsterTrak (school systems post their jobs for free)
ESL Café's Job Center - Post your resume, view job vacancies and job links
The Teacher's Employment Network - Post your resume and view job announcements
Boarding School Directory - Search by state
Private College Prep Schools Directory
Career Center, jobs and employment information
K-12jobs.com Job - search by state, job fairs, associations, certification information, etc.
Regional Education Applicant Placement Program
Teachers at Work
Teachers - Teachers
Academic Careers Online
Academic 360
Chronicle of Higher Education
Education Jobs
US Reap

Financial Economics

UMBC Department of Economics

Professional Associations
American Bankers Association
American Finance Association
The Econometric Society
Financial Management Association
American Accounting Association
American Institute for Certified Public Accountants
Futures Industry Association
Association for Finance Professionals
American Association of Finance & Accounting

Other Career Resources
Economists Resources
Account Information
Accounting Professional
NationJob- Accounting
Bank Job Search
Bank Jobs
Ultimate Insurance Jobs
Financial Job Network
Financial Times Career Point
AICPA Accounting Publications
IRS Careers
Accounting Jobs
AnalystJobs.com
eFinancial Careers Job Opportunities

History

UMBC History Department

Professional Associations
American Historical Association
American Association for State and Local History
Society for American Archaeology
American Association of Museums
American Institute for the Conservation of Historic and Artistic Work
Organization of American Historians
The Society for History in the Federal Government
Society of American Archivists
American Association of Museums

Other Career Resources
Bureau of the Census
Organization of American Historians - Links for the History Profession
National Archives
Library of Congress
Museum Employment Resource Center
Occupational Outlook Handbook: Archivists, Curators, and Museum Workers


English

UMBC English Department

Professional Associations
Association for Women in Communication
Association of American Publishers
National Council of Teachers in English
American Copy Editors Society
Magazine Publishers of America
National Newspaper Publishing Association
National Writers Union
Small Publishers, Artists and Writers Network
The Association of Publishers for Special Sales
Association of American Publishers
Independent Book Publishers Association
Society for the History of Authorship, Reading, and Publishing
Modern Humanities Research Association
Society for Technical Communication
Investigative Reporters & Editors
American Society of Newspaper Editors
National Association of Broadcasters Education Foundation
Society of Children’s Book Writers & Illustrators

Other Career Resources
Educational Paperback Association
BookBusiness: Industry Resources
Publishers Weekly
Authorlink: Information Services for Writers, Editors, Literary Agents and Publishers
Freelance Writing Jobs
Writers Guild of America
Editor & Publisher
Public Relations Society of American
Magazine Publishers of America
Occupational Outlook: Writers and Authors
The Write Jobs
TV Jobs: Broadcast Employment Services
The Job Board for Media Professionals
Advertising and Media Jobs Page


Information Systems

UMBC Department of Information Systems

Professional Associations
IEEE Computer Society
Association for Information Systems
Urban and Regional Informational Systems Association
Information Systems Security Association
The Information Association for the Information Age
Association for Information Technology Professionals
Association for Computing Machinery
Institute for the Certification of Computer Professionals

Other Career Resources
Chesapeake Regional Tech Council
Computerworld's IT Careers
Developer.com
International Webmasters Association
Internet Society
Information Technology Jobs
AnalystJobs.com

Mathematics & Statistics

UMBC Department of Mathematics and Statistics

Association for Women in Mathematics
American Association for the Advancement of Science
American Mathematical Society Careers
American Mathematical Society Bulletin Board
Mathematical Association of America
Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics
Society of Actuaries
Association of Mathematics Teacher Educators
National Security Agency
The National Academies
New Scientist Jobs
AnalystJobs.com


Mechanical Engineering

UMBC Department of Mechanical Engineering

Professional Associations
American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Maryland Society of Professional Engineers
National Society for Professional Engineers
National Society of Black Engineers
American Association of Engineering Societies
Society of Women Engineers
Society of Automotive Engineers

Other Career Resources
Mechanical Engineer
Mechanical Engineer's Magazine Online
Mechanical Engineering Resources
Engineering Jobs: Mechanical Engineering
Aviation Careers
Careers in Construction
iHire Manufacturing Jobs
Jobs in Manufacturing
Manufacturing Careers


Modern Languages, Linguistics, and Intercultural Communication

UMBC Department of Modern Languages, Linguistics, & Intercultural Communication

Professional Associations
Foreign Policy Association
Linguistic Society of America
The American Translators Association
International Association of Professional Translators and Interpretors
American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages
Modern Language Association

Other Career Resources
U.N. Employment Oportunities
International Linguistics Community Online
Lat Pro: Hispanic and Bilingual Job Search Engine
Translation.net

Political Science

UMBC Department of Political Science

Professional Associations
American Political Science Association
International Political Science Association
The International Studies Association
Foreign Policy Association
National Association of Paralegals
National Association of Schools of Public Affairs and Administration
National Conference of State Legislatures
National Association of Counties

Other Career Resources
Federal Government Jobs: Agencies and Personnel Websites
USA Jobs
Government Jobs
American Society for Microbiology
How to get a job in the Federal Government
Partnership for Public Service
US Department of Labor
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Central Intelligence Agency
The Peace Corps
Action without Borders
Global Service Corps

Psychology

UMBC Department of Psychology

Professional Associations
American Psychological Association
Maryland Psychological Association
DC Psychological Association
National Association of School Psychologists
Association for Psychological Science
American Counseling Association
Society for I/O Psychology
Social Psychology Network

Other Career Resources
American Psychological Association: Careers
BestColleges.com: Counseling Careers
Department of Health & Human Services
Encyclopedia of Psychology
The Peace Corps
Action without Borders
Nonprofit Times Jobs
Global Service Corps
Human Services Career Network
Non-Academic Careers in Psychology
PsychGrad/ Graduate School application information
Society of Human Resource Management


Social Work

UMBC Department of Social Work

Professional Associations
National Association of Social Workers
Society for Social Work and Research
Clinical Social Work Association
American Clinical Social Work Association
School Social Work Association of America
American Sociological Assocation
American Counseling Association
National Association of Black Social Workers

Other Career Resources
The Peace Corps
Action without Borders
Global Service Corps
Human Services Career Network
Department of Health & Human Services
Americorps
International Job Center
Corporation for National and Community Service
International Federation of Social Workers
New Social Worker Online
Social Work Job Bank
United Way
Charity Channel
Philanthropy News Digest
The Mentor Network
USA Jobs
Government Jobs
Federal Job Search
U.S. Department of State: Careers Representing American
Social Work Examination Services Inc.
Net Impact: Career Center
Opportunity Knocks (non-profit jobs)
U.S. Department of State: Careers Representing American
Careers in Aging
Police Employment

Visual Arts

UMBC Department of Visual Arts

The College Arts Association
The Visual Arts Association
The Association for Visual Arts

Studio/Graphic Design/Digital Imaging
Professional Association for Design
Graphic Artists Guild
Graphic Design USA
National Civic Art Society
American Art Therapy Association
AIGA Design Jobs

Film/Video
American Cinema Editors
International Film and TV Production Resources
Moviemaker.com - key to getting your movie distributed
Screen Gems Studios
Show Biz Jobs

Performing Arts

UMBC Dance Department
UMBC Theatre Department
UMBC Music Department

Dance
American Dance Guild
Dance.Net
National Dance Education Organization
National Association of Dane and Affiliated Arts
DanceUSA Job and Internship Information

Theater
Theater Communications Group
American Association of Community Theater
Screen Actors Guild
Entertainment Careers.Net
Showbizjobs.com
Educational Theatre Association
Actors' Equity Association

Music
American Federation of Musicians
Women in Music National Network
American Music Therapy Association
International Society for Music Education
Careers In Music

Philosophy

UMBC Department of Philosophy

Professional Associations
American Academy of Religion
American Association of Political Consultants
American Philosophical Association
Association for Practical and Professional Ethics
The American Philosophical Society
The Society of Philosophers in America

Other Career Resources
Online Philosophy Club
Graduate Programs for Philosophy (Ranking)
Non-Academic Careers in Philosophy
Idealist
Law Jobs

Media & Communication Studies

UMBC Department of Media & Communication Studies

Professional Associations
American Advertising Federation
American Society of Journalists & Authors
Council of Public Relations Firms
Public Relations Student Society of America
National Association of Broadcasters
Institute for Global Communications
International Communication Association
Educational Paperback Association
Association of American Publishers
Association of Directory of Publishers
Magazine Publishers of America
Independent Book Publishers Association
Small Publishers, Artists and Writers Network
Association for Women in Communications

Other Career Resources
Communication Arts
Magazine Publishers of America
TV News Database
The Email Experience Council
Career in Journalism: American Society of Newspaper Editors
Film and TV Production Resources
TV Jobs
Publishers Weekly
Break into a career in public relations
Telecommunications Virtual Library
National Newspaper Publishing Association
AnalystJobs.com
Speech Communication Association - Undergraduate Student Organizations
Media Bistro

Gender and Women's Studies

UMBC Department of Gender and Women's Studies

U.S. Department of State: Careers Representing American
Feminist Majority Foundation
National Women's Studies Association
NWSA Job Postings
United Nations Women
Feminist.com
Womens Rights Worldwide
Feminist Jobs
Women and Gender Studies Et Reserches Féministes

Global Studies

UMBC Global Studies Department

Professional Associations
The International Studies Asociation
The World Culture Association
International Development Association
US State Department
Center for Global Development

Other Career Resources
UMBC Global Studies Department: Global Studies Career Opportunities
The United Nations
Jobs in International Studies
International Jobs - Working Overseas
Unite for Sight
START

Asian Studies

UMBC Department of Asian Studies

Professional Associations
Association for Asian Studies
American Oriental Society
The Asian Society
South Asian Teachers Association
The Asian Politics and History Association
Association of Southeast Asian Nations

Other Career Resources
United Nations: Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific
The Asia Foundation
Asian Pacific Islander Legal Outreach
The Field Museum
CIEE: Teach English Abroad
TESOL

Cybersecurity

UMBC Department of Cybersecurity

Professional Associations
The National Cybersecurity Society
IEEE: Cybersecurity
NATO Cooperative Cyber Defence Center of Excellence
National Initiative for Cybersecurity Careers and Studies
Information Systems Security Association
Maryland Cybersecurity Association
National Cybersecurity Student Association

Other Career Resources
The International Cyber Security Protection Alliance
Stay Safe Online
Cybersecurity Ventures
SecurityWeek: Information on Cybercrime
Cyber Degrees: Jobs

Sociology

UMBC Department of Sociology, Anthropology, and Health Administration and Policy

Career Resources
Careers in Sociology
Top Five Jobs for a Sociology Major
What is Urban Planning?
What is Human Services?
Helping those in need: Human service workers
Partnership for Public Service

Industry Job Search Sites & Employers
Idealist.org
The Social Service Job Site
Public Service Careers
National & Community Service
State of Maryland Job Openings
U.S. Census Bureau Student Opportunities and Research

Professional Associations
American Sociological Association
Eastern Sociological Society
Society for the Study of Social Problems
American Planning Association
American Society for Public Administration
Association of Black Sociologists
International Network for Social Network Analysts
National Organization for Human Services