Internet Resources

No matter where you are in your career, the Internet is a great research tool. Click on the links below to start your journey. As with any tool, it can become outdated quickly, but we will update as best we can. If you find a web site that may be useful to other Drake students or alumni, please e-mail the web address to pcds@drake.edu.

Internet links are provided as a resource and do not constitute an endorsement.
Business Healthcare, Medical & Sciences Public Policy & Government
Career Information International Research
Communications & Journalism Internships Resume & Cover Letter Assistance
Education Iowa & Midwest Resources Social Services
Environment Job Banks Technology
Fine Arts Newsgroups, Journals & Publications
Graduate & Professional Studies Pharmacy

 

Business

Accounting Human Resources
Accounting Career Network Jobs in Banking
Banking and Finance 1 OR Banking and Finance 2 Marketing
Banking Careers Info Sales
Fin Box (financial careers) Sales Marketing Jobs
General Management Jobs

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Career Information

Accessible Employment Jobpostings e-magazine
Associations & Company Information Jobshadow (on-line interviews)
Becomeopedia Keirsey Temperament (assessment)
Career Cruising LinkedIn Learning Center
Career Key Monster Career Center
Career One Stop NACE Salary Calculator
CollegeGrad.com’s (top entry level employers & sites) Occupational Outlook Handbook (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
Employment Trends O*NET On-line (job profiles)
FindHow - Career Exploration Quintessential Careers
Glassdoor.com Riley Guide
Hoovers (business information) Salary Information 1 OR Salary Information 2
Inside Jobs Spanish Jobs
Insuring My Future The Ladders
Iowa Lakes Corridor Development Corporation Tiepedia
Iowa Workforce Development Urban Employ
Job Applications Wall Street Journal Career Journal
Job Choices What Color is Your Parachute?

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Communications & Journalism

Adweek Online Advertising Media Internet Center
Broadcast Radio & Television Jobs Media Bistro
Creative Hotlist Media-Entertainment Jobs
Gannett Co., Inc. NationJob Media Page
Journalism Newspaper Careers 1 OR Newspaper Careers 2

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Education

Academic Careers Online Missouri Teaching Jobs
Academic Employment Network Nation Job
Academic 360 National Center for Education Statistics (Private)
Academic Position Network National Center for Education Statistics (Public)
American Association for Employment in Education National Teacher Recruitment Clearinghouse
Education America Now Hiring Teachers
Education Careers Regional Education Applicant Placement
Education Jobs Teach
Education Programs Now Teach for America
Great Teacher Teacher Career and Certification Information
HiExpat (Teaching Jobs in Korea) Teacher Job Site
Illinois Education Job Bank Teacher Jobs
Iowa Educational Directory (Click on Directories under Resources) Teachers-Teachers
Iowa Education Jobs Teachers.Net
Iowa Licensure Information TeachingJobs.com
Iowa Regional Education Applicant Placement Teaching Jobs Help
Iowa State Education Association Teaching Jobs Today
K-12 Jobs Teaching on U.S. Military Bases
Licensure Information by State U.S. Department of Education
Minnesota Association of School Administrators U.S. Regional Education Applicant Placement

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Environment

Aquatic Network Green Jobs International
Cyber-Sierra’s Natural Resources LEED Certification Help
Environmental Careers Organization Society for Conservation Biology
Green Job Spider Space Careers 

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Fine Arts

American Institute of Graphic Arts Online Source for Music, Film, Multimedia 
Art Career Project Music Business 1 OR Music Business 2 
Art Directors Club of New York New England Conservatory (music careers)
Association of Performing Art Presenters Society for Technical Communications
Graphic Arts Theatre

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Graduate and Professional Studies

BrainTrack Universities, Colleges & Careers Masters in Health Informatics
Dental School Application Preparation (AADSAS) Masters in Occupational Therapy
Educational Testing Service (Praxis and GRE) Med Edits (medical school interviews)
Exam2Jobs Medical School Application Preparation (AMCAS)
GradSchools.Com MyGRE Tutor
Go Medical School Online Masters
GRE Guide Peterson’s Guide
Ivy Essays Post-Baccalaureate Program Resources: AAMC, Boston College, Syracuse, UC Berkeley 
Kaplan Testing Praxis Prep Info
Knewton GMAT & LSAT Preparation Pre-Professional Guides (general pre-requisites and requirements)
Law School Prep Princeton Review
Masters in Accounting Student Doctor Network
Master of Health Administration Test Prep Practice
Masters Degree (guide to schools) Testmasters
Masters in Education Guide U.S. News & World Report (School Rankings)

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Healthcare, Medical & Sciences

Abbott United States Health Career Center
Abbott (post graduate) Healthcare Administration Jobs
Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant Health Coaching - Intrinsic Coaching
Advocate Health Care (Chicago area) Health Jobs Start Here
American Academy of Optometry (AAO) Health Management Careers
American Academy of Physical Therapy (AAPT) Healthcare Executive Credentialing
American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA) Hospital Administration
American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine (AACOM) Ingenix Consulting - Healthcare Articles
American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) Iowa Dental Association (IDA)
American Council on Exercise (ACE) Iowa Department of Public Health
American Dental Association (ADA) Iowa Occupational Therapy Association (IOTA)
American Dental Education Association (ADEA) Iowa Optometric Association (IOA)
American Healthcare Source Iowa Physical Therapy Association & Foundation (IPTA)
American Medical Association (AMA) Jobs in Science
American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) Med career info (Healthcare information)
American Optometric Association (AOA) MedHunters
American Osteopathic Association (AOA) Medical College Admission Test (MCAT)
American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) Medical School Resources (AAMC)
American Podiatric Medical Association (APMA) Medical School Success
Associated American Dental Schools Application Service (AADSAS) Medics to Africa
Association of Family Practice Physician Assistants (AFPPA) MedPostings
Association of Schools and Colleges of Optometry (ASCO) Mercy College - EMT Certificate
Biology 1 OR Biology 2 Miracle Workers (Healthcare Jobs)
BioMedScientist Jobs National Board of Examiners in Optometry (NBEO)
Biotechnology and Life Sciences National Council for Therapeutics Recreation Certification (NCTRC)
Biotechnology, Pharmacy, Health National Medical Association (NMA)
Career as a Healthcare Executive National Optometric Association (NOA)
Central Application Service for Physician Assistants (CASPA) *Affiliated with PAEA NationJob Network Medical Page
Central IA Area Health Education Center Naturopathic Medicine Network
Certification of Health Education Specialist (CHES) Novo Nordisk (Healthcare Company)
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Nursing License Map
Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Management Education Nurse Practitioner Resources
Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs Nursing Resources
Dental Assistant Jobs Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Experiential Learning International Physicians Assistant Education Association
Explore Health Careers Science & Biotechnology Jobs
Global Health Career Network ScienceNet
Global Health Council UC Davis, Biotechnology Program
Guide to Healthcare Administration U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

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International

Campus Career Center International Jobs Center
Cultural Embrace International Study & Travel Center
Dave’s ESL Café NGOabroad: International Careers and Volunteering
The Education Abroad Network The Big Guide
Escape Artist The Employment Guide’s Career Web
Foreign Labor Certification (U.S. Department of Labor) U.S. Citizen & Immigration Services

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Internships

Abbot Iowa Life Changing
Campus Career Center National Science Foundation
Cool Works Rising Star Internships
Internships.com Study Abroad
Internship GPS U.S. Department of State
Internship Programs Walt Disney World Internships
Iowa Department of Public Health Washington Internship Institute
Iowa Intern White House Internships

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Iowa & Midwest Resources

Chicago Job.org   Iowa Career Connection
Chicago’s Preferred Jobs Jobdig.com (IA, MN, ND, and SD)
Chicago Technical Employment Lincoln, Nebraska
Des Moines Register Star Tribune (Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minnesota jobs)
Des Moines Has Jobs (includes major Iowa cities and surrounding states) City of Minneapolis Jobs
Des Moines Help Wanted.com Minnesota’s Job Hotline
Dubuque, Iowa Omaha, Nebraska
Greater Des Moines Partnership Waterloo & Cedar Falls, Iowa
Iowa Life Changing (Iowa Careers Consortium) West Des Moines, Iowa

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Job Banks

Career Builder Hot Jobs  
Career Net Job Bank USA
Career Path Job Dig
Careerjet Job Search Engine
Careerlink Job Search USA
Chicago Job Board Job Star Central (Job Search Guide from Public Library)
College Grad Job Hunter   Job Web
College Central Network Monster.com
College Recruiter   My Visa Jobs
Employment Spot   NationJob Network
Help Wanted.com Wetfeet.com

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Newsgroups, Journals & Publications

Career Magazine High Tech Careers
Diversity/IT/Engineering The Wall Street Journal - Careers
Fast Company

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Pharmacy

Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) National Institutes of Health (NIH)
AfterCollege (Pharmacy jobs & scholarships) Occupational Outlook Handbook
American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP) Pharmaceutical Education & Research Institute (PERI)
American College of Clinical Pharmacy (ACCP) Pharmacy Choice
American Pharmacists Association (APhA) Pharmacy Job Center
American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) Pharmacy Postings
APhA Pathway Program Pharmacy Technician Certification Tips
Career Corner - Pharmacy Times Pharmacy Technician Jobs Help
CareerPharm Pharmacy Times
Drug Information Association (DIA) Pharmacy Week
Drug Store News PharmDCareers.com
Iowa Pharmacy Association (IPA) PharmQD - Job postings
Iowa Pharmacy Association Career Center PharmStaff, Ltd
National Association of Boards of Pharmacy (NABP) PhRMA Foundation
National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS) Rutgers Pharmaceutical Industry Fellowship
National Community Pharmacists Association (NCPA) Rx Insider
Takeda Pharmaceuticals

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Public Policy & Government

Federal University of Iowa
Government Jobnet US Office of Personnel Management
Iowa 1 OR Iowa 2 The White House
Iowa State University USA Jobs (Official site - U.S. Federal Government)
Law  

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Research

Association of American Geographers Northern Arizona University (Various science programs)
Baylor College of Medicine (Medical & Research Training Program) Pace University Counseling Center (Psychology)
Boston University (Graduate Medical Sciences) The Family Institute at Northwestern University (Clinical Research)
California Academy of Sciences The Institute for Broadening Participation
Cancer Research Institutes (click on "Other Cancer Research") Tuskegee University (Bioscience Programs)
Case Western Reserve University (Pharmacology) University of Alaska Anchorage (Ecology and Physiological Ecology)
Columbia University/Barnard College Amgen Scholars University of California Davis (Biophotonics)
Drake Undergraduate Science Collaborative Institute University of California Davis (Chemistry)
Emergent Behaviors of Integrated Cellular Systems University of California Irvine (Chemistry)
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center (Biological Research) University of Illinois (Chemistry)
Georgia Tech (Chemistry and Biochemistry) University of Iowa (Biochemistry)
Iowa State University (Biogeosciences) University of Iowa (Nanoscience & Nanotechnology)
Iowa State University (Molecular Biology & Genomics) University of Iowa (SROP/McNair Scholars Program)
Kansas State University (Biology Related) University of Maryland - College of Behavioral and Social Sciences
Kansas State University (Chemistry) University of Minnesota (Sustainable Land and Water)
Kitt Peak National Observatory (Astrophysics) University of Nebraska-Lincoln (Redox Biology Center)
Loyola University (Chemistry & Biochemistry) University of South Alabama (Various Science Programs)
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT Biological Engineering) University of Southern California (Chemistry)
Mayo Clinic (Biomedical) University of Wisconsin-Madison (Various Science Programs)
National Science Foundation

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Resume & Cover Letter Assistance

College Central Network Free Resume Help
E-resumes & Resources Got Resume Builder
Fits Inc. Great Sample Resume

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Social Services

All Psychology Careers Psychology Careers
Goodworks Psychology Career Center
Idealist.org (Action without Borders) Social Work and Service 1 OR 2 OR 3
Masters in Social Work Guide Sociology Career Resources
Peace Corps Volunteer Capital Centre
Psych Web

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Technology

Bravo Technical Resources  Dice
Computer Jobs Help High Tech Career Magazine
Computer Jobs & Career Resources oDesk
Computer World Position Watch
Computer Work.com

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Last Modified: 05/02/2012 10:40:53 by content editor