Internet Job/Career Resource List

[Arthur E. Sowers]

Internet Science Job/Career Resource List (partial):
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Part I: About the CPSJ essays
Part II: Net resources, other essays, info on the sci job market
Part III: Unions (faculty, grad student, and post doc)
Part IV: Misc web sites, often with CV, job lists, essays, &
         other helpful external links. 
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Part I-
  rev Jan 29, 1997   "Contemporary Problems in Sci Jobs" (=CPSJ) essays: 
  a 2nd Edition of CPSJ is available by e-mail from the author, 
  <arthures at access.digex.net>, or at any of the following web sites, with
  conditional unrestricted royalty-free reproduction rights. Earlier 
  versions of the "Contemporary Problems in Science Jobs" essays may be
  found at:   
  http://www.mbb.yale.edu/acb/                                          
  http://chemistry.com/ (dig around)                                    
  http://his.com/~graeme/cpsj..html    and ***/cpsj2.html                
  http://www.access.digex.net/~arthures/homepage.htm     (my WWW site)  
  cited at: http://www.netcom.com/~stanton/biojobs.html
            http://www.freenet.hamilton.on.ca/~ae047/employ7.html
I APPRECIATE E-MAIL & NOTIFICATION OF OTHER RELEVANT INTERNET RESOURCES
My prefered email address is: arthures at dmv.com 
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Part II-
(rev Jan 29,97) Net resources on PhD careers, job market and problems:      
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  Nat Acad study on where PhDs eventually go:                           
       http://www.nap.edu/readingroom/books/grad/                       
        "          "     /     "     /  "  / "  /appendixc.html         
  Goodstein Report: http://www.caltech.edu/~goodstein                   
  Reports on nasty politics, situations on jobs (IMPORTANT):  
      http://his.com/~graeme/pandp.html                    
      http://home1.gte.net/tti/list.htm  
      http://www.k9ape.com/c96/candor.html
      http://www.disgruntled.com
  Other analyses of the poor job market and its causes:        
  http://www.mit.edu:8001/afs/athena.mit.edu/user/e/r/erw/Public/Pandora.html
  http://www.waite.adelaide.edu.au/~pclarke/scientist/   
  http://www.freenet.hamilton.on.ca/~ae047/employ7.html  

 "The Scientist"- newspaper about scientist careers:                   
      http://www.the-scientist.library.upenn.edu                       
      gopher://ds.internic.net/11/pub/the-scientist (txt, partials)    
 AAAS (the situation of postdocs):                                     
      http://www.edoc.com/nextwave/forums_postdoc/                     
 AAUP Listserver: majordomo at igc.apc.org - leave sub=blank  -           
      put in text of message:  subscribe aaup-general                  
 AAUP email address: aaup at igc.apc.org                                  
 AAUP website: http://www.igc.apc.org/aaup/
 Grad Student Advice Websites:
      http://dogwood.botany.uga.edu/~jwest/bgsa/bgsa.html
      http://asz.berkeley.edu/IB/grad/modestadvice.html
 Other scientist employment resource info can be found at:             
      http://his.com/~graeme/employ.html (best I've seen yet)           
      http://saa49.ucsf.edu/psa/                       
      http://www.freenet.hamilton.on.ca/~ae047/employ7.html                
 YSN website is at: http://www.physics.uiuc.edu/     (hunt around)     
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| the following list of website URIs need the "http://" URL prefix      |
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Part III-
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| (as of Jan 18, 1997) Faculty and Grad Student unions:                 |
| United Uni Prfs SUNY:  www.uup.info.org                               |
| TA Assn UWM:           www.taa-madison.org                            |
| Grad Emp Org UMich:    www.umich.edu/~taunion                         |
| Assn Penna SCU Fac:    www.apscuf.com   (Feb, '97 or after)           |
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Part IV-
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| From Wall St. Journal (Sept 20,1996, p.B1) article on Net job hunting |
| America's Job Bank:    www.ajd.dni.us                                 |
| CareerPath:            www.careerpath.com                             |
| Online Career Center:  www.occ.com                                    |
| CareerMosaic:          www.careermosaic.com                           |
| Help Wanted USA:       iccweb.com     (not a typo)                    |
| Monster Board:         www.monster.com                                |
| E-Span:                www.espan.com                                  |
| Career Magazine:       www.careermag.com                              |
| Career City:           www.careercity.com                             |
| NationJob Net:         www.nationjob.com                              |
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| (revised Jan 8, 1997)  OTHER RELATED Website URIs:                    |
| FSG (biotech)          www.chemistry.com                              |
| NES (very mild)        pegasus.uthct.edu/nes.html                     |
| Top Job                www.topjobusa.com                              |
| Fisk Book              www.agu.org/careerguide  (go for links)        |
| Career CD-ROM          www.careertoolbox.com    (sponsor: ChavisRegal)|
| KellyScientific        www.kellyservices.com                          |
| Space Jobs             www.spacejobs.com                              |
| Chemistry Jobs         chemistry.mond.org/jobs/jobguide.html          |
| Chem & Industry        ci.mond.org                                    |
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