Career Assistance

WSU Alumni Association's Career Assistance Providers

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WSU Office of Career Services -- Wright State alumni have access to the career and job placement resources available through the Wright State University Career Services Office. Call them at (937) 775-2556 for more information.

Job Listings on the Web

Monster.com -- The Internet's leading global online network for careers. The monster site contains both resumes and job notices. It also maintains pointers to career services. This job board is truly nationwide, even worldwide and does not have an unseen bias to one region of the United States.

Net-Temps -- This is an employment site targeted specifically to contract and temporary employment markets. Net-Temps boasts a cross posting distribution of over 500 Internet search engines, portals, directories, on-line services and newsgroups as classified employment ads. These include Excite, Yahoo, Alta Vista, Lycos and AOL. Net-Temps is the highest ranked site that focuses exclusively on staffing services that are trying to fill temporary, contract and permanent placements for their clients.

Chronicle of Higher Education Careers -- This is the best source of job listings for academics. Searches are by keywords and by job titles. Provides a good regional breakdown of openings.

Pam Pohly's Net Guide: Healthcare Employment -- "The following list serves as a comprehensive web map for those who are looking for jobs in the healthcare industry (managed care, hospitals, healthcare systems, companies, physician groups, etc.). Whether you are an executive, clinical professional, physician, healthcare administrator, biotech scientist, marketing professional, nurse, CEO, or CFO, you will undoubtedly find opportunities here for networking with employers, other job seekers, search firms and recruiters."

Career Magazine -- "A comprehensive, interactive career resource, designed to meet the individual needs of job seekers, human resource managers and career-minded professionals working in the "networked 'nineties."

Career Builder -- This searches through the job listings of a newspapers such as the Boston Globe, the Los Angeles Times, the New York Times, and the Washington Post. Registration is required.

Employment Guide -- "A fall-service, global recruitment center. One-stop-shop for learning about the top technical employers, browsing job opportunities, applying for jobs on-line and testing and polishing your 'career fitness'."

Career.com -- Search for jobs by company, category, and geographic location. Special features include job searches for new recruits and an interactive job fair. Useful to job seekers and employers alike. Identify potential jobs and upload your resume. Resumes are converted to a standard format to make comparisons easier for the employer. Most recruiters are from the computer science and telecommunication industries.

America's Job Bank -- The computerized network links the 1,800 state Employment Service offices. It provides job seekers with the largest pool of active job opportunities available anywhere. For employers it provides rapid, national exposure for job openings. The 'nationwide' listings contain information on approximately 250,000 jobs.

The Riley Guide -- This guide is one of the more comprehensive job search pathfinders available on the Internet. It includes pointers to resume writing guides, career services, Internet head hunters, and job listings. The best starting point for answering, "How can I get help finding a job using the net?"