Skidmore
College:
Skidmore
College Career Services
The Office
of Career Services has a wealth of information on, and links to,
job listings, company information, internships, summer jobs, graduate
schools and international opportunities.
Career
Planning Collection - Scribner Library
Bibliographical
resources for researching careers and employment possibilities.
New York
State:
Working
in NY
"Job seekers
will find a variety of career search tools including access to
the New York job bank, America's Job Bank, and hightechNY.com
as well as a wealth of resources in the Career Resource Library
and a list of job fair events and recruitments. Job seekers will
also find information and links that provide an extensive list
of the state’s many workforce development and training initiatives."
From the NYS Department of Labor.
Federal/National:
LifeWorks:
Explore Health and Medical Science Careers
Extensive
information on over 100 health and medical careers. From the National
Institutes of Health, Office of Science Education.
Occupational Outlook Handbook
This 2002-03
online edition is "a nationally recognized source of career information...describes
what workers do on the job, working conditions, the training and
education needed, earnings, and expected job prospects in a wide
range of occupations."
O*Net
A "comprehensive
database of worker attributes and job characteristics". Replaces
the Dictionary of Occupational Titles and, among other services,
provides links to related sites, such as USA Jobs and America's
Career InfoNet. A timely and valuable resource.
Commercial:
Monster.com
This site
allows you to browse job listings and to create a personal 'account'
for maintaining and managing your online resume and job applications.
Its relocation center contains advice and informational tools
for researching communities.
Yahoo! Careers
Provides job
search and resume posting services. Also contains articles and
advice for researching companies, entrepreneurial ventures, salaries
and legal issues.