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AcademicInfo AcademicInfo is an online education resource center with extensive subject guides and distance learning information. Our mission is to provide free, independent and accurate information and resources for prospective and current students (and other researchers).
A Call to Serve A site designed to provide information about the unique and dynamic career opportunities with the U.S. Government, the largest employer in the country.
AdvisorTeam.com Uses personality profiling, called the Keirsey Temperament Sorter (similar to Myers Briggs) to help find the careers for which you're best suited.
American Society for Cell Biology Provides career information related to cell biology.
Associations on the Net The IPL Associations on the Net (AON) is a collection of over 2000 Internet sites providing information about a wide variety of professional and trade associations, cultural and art organizations, political parties and advocacy groups, labor unions, academic societies, and research institutions. Abstracts summarizing information about the association and its site are provided.
BusinessWeek Online Find a great deal of helpful career information, such as career advice, employer information, salary information, and more.
Career Key A free public service to help people make sound career decisions. Learn about the Career Key measure and how Holland's types are related to career choices.
CareerOverview.com Making informed career decisions can be a daunting and sometime challenging task. CareerOverview.com is a non-commercial website dedicated to providing aspiring career professionals and students with relevant, reliable and up-to-date career and job information whereby helping them to make better, more information career choices.
Career Podcasts Choose from 350 different podcasts to learn more about options in 16 career fields - everything from finance and engineering to education and government. You can download these files onto your iPod or play them on your computer.
CareerProfiles.info CareerProviles.info assists aspiring career professionals, job seekers and students make better, more informed career choices by providing relevant, reliable and up-to-date career information and job search resources.
CareerTV Watch short videos on a wide range of topics, such as resume writing, job search, interviewing, company profiles, and industry overviews.
CityTownInfo.com The CityTownInfo.com career directory presents information on hundreds of employment categories and thousands of schools, to help people find and pursue careers of interest to them.
Education Portal Your portal to degree programs, career information, school reviews, and education news
Glassdoor.com Get an inside look and see company ratings, reviews, and salaries.
jobpostings View the online version of the jobpostings magazine.
Job Search Intelligence

By conducting labor market research and through the process of gathering and analyzing salary data, this site provides statistically defensible salary data available in today's job market.

JYI Science Career Center This site provides current information about science career areas and includes statistics, interviews, and feature articles pertaining to careers in academia, science communication, industry, teaching, and the government.
Kaplan Career Center Step-by-step guide to life in school, career planning, and Kaplan programs. Check out their Careers link under the Planning Center heading.
MyPlan.com MyPlan.com helps students and professionals plan more fulfilling lives by making well-informed decisions about their education and careers. Whether you’re deciding on what college to go to, choosing a major, planning ahead for your first career, or thinking about making a career change, MyPlan.com can help you explore options and bring clarity and insight into figuring out what’s right for you.
New Jersey Next Stop Njnextstop.org tells you what skills you will need to be in demand in New Jersey industries, including health care, finance, construction, utilities, manufacturing, tourism, transportation and information technology. Our research focuses on New Jersey industries.
Nontraditional Career Resource Center at RU A site dedicated to increasing awareness of and opportunities in nontraditional careers.
ReadyMinds R.U. Career Services has contracted with ReadyMinds to provide alumni with personalized distance career counseling services, including phone consultations and online assessments, for a fee.
Reference USA Reference USA is a detailed listing of 10.5 million businesses with the ability to search by company name, type of business, geography, business size, and more.
Sloan Career Cornerstone Center The Sloan Career Cornerstone Center is a non-profit resource center for those exploring career paths in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.
Trabango Trabango is a site with informational interviews conducted for you with individuals who work in the jobs and careers that you might be interested in pursuing.
Wall Street Journal Review informative career development articles, as well as information on career planning and job opportunities.

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Career Outlook

Occupational Outlook Handbook Current information on hundreds of careers, job outlook through 2007, average starting salaries and career-related organizations.


Salary Surveys
Compensation and Benefits Reports Compare the current salary survey statistics available here for benchmark jobs in IT/MIS/dp, Marketing/Sales, Accounting, Engineering, Human Resources, Consulting, Manufacturing, Nonprofit, Legal, and other fields from over 7,000 participating organizations.
JobStar Salary Surveys Includes general salary survey resources from these professional sites: Occupational Outlook Handbook, U.S. News - Career Guide Outlook, Working Woman Salary Survey, womenCONNECT.com, Careerjournal.com and more.
NACE Salary Survey National Association of Colleges and Employers' survey results of average starting salary offers in the U.S.
PayScale PayScale provides online compensation information for employers and individuals. Some information is provided free of charge and some is available for a fee.


 

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