OCS and Fellowships are open over Spring Break and virtual advising is available

If you are considering applying for jobs beyond the academy, preparation will be key to a successful job search.  For help with every stage of the application process, get started with the resources on this page. OCS advisers are also available for confidential, one-on-one consultations on your resumes and cover letters, interviewing preparation, negotiation strategy and decision-making.  Make an appointment with us on the Yale Career Link.        

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Job Applications, Interviewing and Negotiation

Scholarly Associations

Be sure to leverage the valuable resources offered by many of these organizations, including advice on diverse career paths, salary and employment data, and jobs boards.

Part-time Experiences and Jobs Boards

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Employment Data and Trends

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Search continually updated U.S. market trends to learn about job types (job functions), growth trends, and desired skills. The results will include general information about each job (functional area), employment trends from the past two years and projections for the next 10 years, employers that have that role, desired education level, skills for the position, and more!

TWO WAYS TO SEARCH:

  1. Find Career Data by Selecting Keywords: Enter keywords of various job titles and choose a state or search nationwide to learn more about that job.
  2. Filter by Industry and Occupation: Search by industry and choose among popular occupations/job titles within that industry.

Type in a keyword to select a relevant occupation. (If you'd like to see data for a specific location only, filter by state.)

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Career Exploration Resources

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