Career Research Guide: Sources of Employment

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Career Research Guide:
Sources of Employment

Sources of Employment for Academic Careers or Jobs:

Chronicle of Higher Education (All US JHU)

The Chronicle is a key resource for current job listings of academic institutions. Also, check the websites of particular institutions.

For primary and secondary education, contact the Board of Education for a specific region.

Sources of Employment for Any Career:

Organization Websites:

The best place to check for job listings is the website of a particular firm or organization. If your organization is owned by another, you may need to target the parent first.

Newspapers:

Check the websites of newspapers from the region of interest, unless you have access to a print copy. Some sites may require free registration.

Baltimoresun.com (Any location)

Do an Alphabetical Journal Title Search the JHU Catalog for specific newspapers. Current newspapers are shelved in the Current Periodical Room on the main floor (M-level).

Websites:

The Riley Guide: Sites With Job Listings

CareerJournal.com The Wall Street Journal Executive Career Site (Select "Find A Job" link.)

Trade and Professional Journals:

Where the Jobs Are: A Comprehensive Directory of 1200 Journals Listing Career Opportunities / S. Norman Feingold and Glenda Ann Hansard-Winkler. (Lists trade and professional journals that carry employment ads or index by profession)
GENERAL REFERENCE HF 5382.5.U5 F461

900,000 Plus Jobs Annually: Published Sources of Employment Listings / S. Norman Feingold and Glenda Ann Hansard-Winkler.
MORAVIA PARK HF 5382.7.F4 (Request through Moravia Park form)

Contact a Librarian for help in identifying appropriate trade or professional journals.