Websites for the College of Arts & Sciences
The following sites include information
about topics or careers in various areas of the Arts & Sciences.
Additional sites listed may provide related career development or salary
survey information.
NOTE: We strongly recommend that you preview websites in all categories since many of the websites listed could apply to students in more than one major. You will want to explore the websites listed for multiple departments within the College of Arts & Sciences, as well as websites listed for some of the other colleges and schools.
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* Academic Keys
Academic keys post job announcements in Higher Education. Select the "Find a Job" tab to search for positions.
* University
of South Carolina
- Websites for the College of Education
http://www.sc.edu/career/education.html
From another section of the University of South Carolina Career Center
webpage. This page will link you to numerous sites pertaining to education
related opportunities.
Edison Electric Institute
http://www.eei.org/Pages/default.aspx
This website focuses on utilities with some outstanding downloadable primers on
the industry geared towards the public at large.
* Energy Central
http://www.energycentral.com/
This website contains comprehensive daily news focused on the global power
industry. Select EC Jobs at the top of the page to view the jobs database.
Energy Information Administration
http://www.eia.doe.gov/
The statistical agency of the U.S. Department of Energy whose website houses a
wealth of energy, data, forecast, and analyses.
* Energy Jobs Network
http://www.energyjobsnetwork.com/ejn/US/Default.asp
Energy Jobs Network (EJN) is a global group of energy related sites that have
come together to help meet the staffing needs of the energy industry.
* University
of South Carolina - Websites for the College of Arts & Sciences -Environmental
Studies
http://www.sc.edu/career/la/envisci.html
From another section of the University of South Carolina Career Center
webpage. This page will link you to numerous sites pertaining to education
related opportunities.
Sloan Career Cornerstone Center
http://www.careercornerstone.org/index.htm
Whether you are just beginning your degree or starting to look for employment opportunities the Sloan Career Cornerstone Center is an excellent resource center for anyone interested in science, technology, engineering, mathematics, computing, healthcare, and medicine. Explore degree fields along with comprehensive education, salary, networking, job hunting, and career planning resources. Browse interviews with hundreds of people who offer candid insight into their own diverse careers. Many resources are in PDF, PowerPoint, or Podcast formats.
Careers in the Geosciences
http://www.agiweb.org/workforce/brochure.html
This site provides excellent
information about different career opportunities in the geosciences, salary
range, information on becoming a geoscientist, etc.
* Earth Science jobs
http://www.earthsciencejobs.co.uk/index.php
This online job and resume listing service for the earth science industry list
vacancies from all over the world.
*Earthworks jobs
http://www.earthworks-jobs.com/
Jobs in oil,
energy, mining, geoscience, seismology, geodesy, earth science, earth system
science, environmental science, environmental engineering, remediation,
contaminated land, agriculture, forestry, ecology, plant science, meteorology,
atmospheric science, oceanography, marine science, geography, hydrology,
hydrogeology, soil science, remote sensing, GIS, geomatics, geotechnical / civil
engineering, transport, asbestos surveying, renewable energy, carbon management,
EIA, EMS, waste management and related subjects
* Elseviser
http://recruitment.elsevier.com/jobseeker/
Mostly Academic job announcements in Life, Physical, Health and Social Sciences.
*Geology Science Careers
http://aaas.sciencecareers.org/js.php?q=geology
An excellent database of careers
available in the geology field.
* Geology.com
http://geology.com
This site provides useful
information, articles and reference materials about Geology and Earth Science.
It also links to jobs in the field.
* Energy Job Sites
http://www.energyjobsites.com/index.php
A site focused on job placement in the energy industries. You can search for jobs by sector as well as upload your resume online and submit online applications. Partners with other sites to provide a comprehensive list of employers and job openings.
* American Geophysical Union
http://www.agu.org/index.shtml
This organization focuses on research of the oceans, the atmosphere, and space. It includes job postings, although you must be a member to view them.
* Global Energy Jobs
http://www.globalenergyjobs.com/central.nsf/MainHome
This is a network of Geology Job related sites. Click on each link to search
positions.
* Career Mine
http://www.infomine.com/careers/
This site includes a large listing of jobs in the geology, mining, environmental sciences, etc.
* Aerotek
http://environmental.aerotek.com/Jobs-Employment/Geologist.jobs
Browse recently posted jobs or submit your resume to create a custom job search.
Geoscience Employment
http://www.bbgeologist.com/geolinks/employment.html
A good resource for those looking to get into a career in geology. Includes resources on professional organizations, journals, companies, etc.
The Scientist.com
This website provides compelling print and online coverage of the latest developments in the live sciences including research in technology and business. The target audience is active researchers that are interested in maintaining a broad view of the life sciences by reading articles that are current. You will have to register to access some of the articles, and registration is free. You can also subscribe to The Scientist Magazine for a fee.
* The Scientist Careers
http://careers.the-scientist.com/
The Scientist Careers is the new life science careers web site from the publishers of The Scientist. As a platform for helping individuals find roles to fit their skills, experience, and career goals, The Scientist Careers features content tailored to help candidates of all levels in developing their careers.
* University
of South Carolina
- Websites for the College of Arts & Sciences (Political Science)
http://www.sc.edu/career/la/poli.html#GOVT
From another section of the
University of South Carolina Career Center webpage. This page will link you to
numerous sites pertaining to federal, state & local government opportunities.
Will allow you to research employers as well as search for jobs.
* U.S. Geological
Survey (USGS) Employment Website
http://www.usgs.gov/ohr
Site give pointers on how to
search for job opportunities at one of the premier scientific
organizations in the world.
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USA Jobs
http://www.usajobs.opm.gov/
This site list Federal jobs and employment information.
* University
of South Carolina
- Websites for the College of Arts & Sciences (Geography)
http://www.sc.edu/career/la/geography.html#geomet
From another section of the
University of South Carolina Career Center webpage. This page will link you to
numerous sites pertaining to meteorology. Will allow you to research employers as well as search for jobs.
American
Meteorological Society
http://www.ametsoc.org/careercenter/index.html
This site provides
information on what meteorologists do, how much they earn, and what it
take to become a meteorologist.
Meterology - And Your Career
http://www.navmetoccom.navy.mil/pao/Educate/career-m.htm
A site sponsored by the Navy with
excellent information on what it takes to be a meteorologist and what a career
in meteorology entails. There is also a link to a site with job
opportunities.
* National Weather Association
http://www.nwas.org/index.php
A professional nonprofit association that serves individuals interested
in operational meteorology and related activities. Includes
Weather Job Announcements.
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* Drillers .com
http://www.drillers.com/
This site is joint venture between the Drilling research Institute and NRG Consultancy Limited, offers job listings as well as links to associations.
* Jobs4Mining.com
http://www.jobs4mining.com/index.php
This website provides list opportunities with large
and small mining organizations across the globe.
* Mining Jobs
http://www.minejob.com/
MineJob.com provides you with access to the best
mining jobs, mineral exploration jobs, oil and gas exploration jobs, geologist
jobs, earth sciences research and scientific jobs across the world.
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National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Association
http://www.noaa.gov/
The official website of the NOAA,
a government organization for and about the study of the atmosphere.
Includes an education section.
American Gas Association
Composed of 300 natural gas distribution, transmission, gathering,, and marketing companies in North America, this website offers good industry news as well as a job listing. Select "Knowledge Center" in the top menu bar to search jobs.
*Careers in Oil and Gas
http://www.careersinoilandgas.com
An excellent site with job listings
and additional information about careers in the oil and gas industry.
* Oil and Gas Job
Search
http://www.oilandgasjobsearch.com/default.aspx
Oilandgasjobsearch.com provides a listing of jobs in the oil and gas industry.
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Oil Careers
http://www.oilcareers.com/worldwide/
This website facilitates the recruitment process for Oil and Gas Companies World
wide.
*InfoOil Careers
http://www.infooil.com/
A database of jobs with oil and gas
companies around the world.
*Rigzone
http://www.rigzone.com/jobs/
The Rigzone Career Center is
the leading web site for oil and gas industry jobs.
*GE Oil & Gas
http://www.geoilandgas.com/businesses/ge_oilandgas/en/about/careers/en/index.htm
GE is a strong, positive company to
work for. They have jobs available in the oil and gas industries.
*Oil Job Finder
http://www.oiljobfinder.com/oilpipelinejobs.php
A list of oil jobs in the nation,
specifically dealing with pipelines.
*BP Careers
http://www.bp.com/genericsection.do?categoryId=122&contentId=7032614
Allows you to search for jobs with BP.
You can search by location, level of education, or by recruitment campaign.
* Oildirectory.com
Browse companies in the oil mining industry. Click on ?Employment/Careers? to search through job listings.
* American
Association of Petroleum Geologists
http://www.aapg.org/
The American Association of Petroleum Geologist is the world's largest professional geological society. Student dues cost $10.00 a year. From the Career Center page you can search jobs and post your resume for free.
* Research Jobs
This is a career and networking website for research professionals and the companies that seek to employ them.
* University
of South Carolina
- Websites for the College of Arts & Sciences (General/Research)
http://www.sc.edu/career/la/general.html#GenRS
From another section of the
University of South Carolina Career Center website. This page will link
you to numerous sites pertaining to opportunities related to research in the
sciences and social sciences.
* JobMate
http://www.sc.edu/career/
Click on the student link under the JobMate icon in the top right
corner of the page. Updated daily by the Career Center at the University of
South Carolina, this database lists full-time, part-time, summer, internship and
graduate assistantship opportunities in a wide variety of industries. In
addition to searching for advertised opportunities students may also search the
employer directory or lists of University of South Carolina Career Fair
employers, as well as upload a resume for employers to view and/or sign up for
on-campus interviews with employers.
* University of South Carolina -
Earth and Ocean Sciences
http://www.geol.sc.edu/
The Department of Geological Sciences at the University of South Carolina. Click
on "Job Opportunities" to find links about career options in geology.
There is also information on faculty and courses.
Last updated 10/2011 -by A. Bervine