Majors from the College of Science and Technology

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Majors from the College of Science and Technology
These sites are only meant to start researching the link between majors and careers. They are not meant to be the only resources available, and the
content on the sites is not meant to show all the career options associated with a program of study! Interdisciplinary and interdepartmental majors,
associated with this College, are also included on this document.
Actuarial Science
Actuaries (information from the Bureau of Labor Statistics): http://www.bls.gov/ooh/math/actuaries.htm
Actuary.com: http://www.actuary.com/
Be An Actuary: http://www.beanactuary.org/
Society of Actuaries-Careers: http://www.soa.org/landing.aspx?ID=3849
Biochemistry
American Chemical Society-Biochemistry:
http://portal.acs.org/portal/acs/corg/content?_nfpb=true&_pageLabel=PP_ARTICLEMAIN&node_id=1188&content_id=CTP_003379&use_sec=true&
sec_url_var=region1&__uuid=e83eff72-0856-4c4e-ab79-34021c09b64f
American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology-Careers and Education: http://www.asbmb.org/CareersAndEducation.aspx
Biochemical Society-Careers: http://www.biochemistry.org/Education/Careers.aspx
Network Science-List of Professional Societies for Biochemistry: http://www.netsci.org/Resources/Web/society_biochem.html
Biology
American Institute of Biological Sciences-Careers in the Biological Sciences: http://www.aibs.org/careers/
Network Science-List of Professional Societies for Biology: http://www.netsci.org/Resources/Web/society_biology.html
WorldWideLearn-Guide to College Majors in Biology: http://www.worldwidelearn.com/online-education-guide/science/biology-major.htm
Microscopy
Microscopy Society of America-About Microscopy: http://www.microscopy.org/microscopy/index.cfm
Natural Resources
Careers in Forestry and Natural Resources: http://forestrycareers.org/
Conservation Job Board: http://www.conservationjobboard.com/
Cyber-Sierra’s Natural Resources Job Search: http://www.cyber-sierra.com/nrjobs/
Natural Management Careers (from the University of Maryland): http://www.nrm.umd.edu/nrmtcareers.htm
The Wildlife Society-Professional Development: http://wildlife.org/professional-development
Chemistry
American Chemistry Council-Jobs: http://www.americanchemistry.com/Jobs
American Chemical Society-Careers in
Chemistry: http://portal.acs.org/portal/acs/corg/content?_nfpb=true&_pageLabel=PP_SUPERARTICLE&node_id=1188&use_sec=false&sec_url_var
=region1&__uuid=66a288fd-5c7e-4065-9dfc-a86de33d2ef6
Career Cornerstone Center-Chemistry: http://www.careercornerstone.org/chemistry/chemistry.htm
Chemistry Guide (Chemistry Search Engine): http://www.chemistryguide.org/
Computer Science
About.com Career Planning-Computer Science Careers: http://careerplanning.about.com/od/occupations/a/computercareers.htm
Computer Science Careers (from The George Washington University): http://www.seas.gwu.edu/~simhaweb/misc/cscareers.html
Computing Degrees and Careers (from Association for Computing Machinery): http://computingcareers.acm.org
Dice.com (Job search for technology professionals): http://www.dice.com/
Construction Management
Buildingcareers: http://www.buildingcareers.org/
Careers in Construction: http://www.careersinconstruction.ca/careers
Construction Management: http://www.constructionmanagement.net/
Construction Managers (career information from the Bureau of Labor Statistics): http://www.bls.gov/ooh/management/construction-managers.htm
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Earth Science
Oceanography
Association for the Science of Limnology and Oceanography: http://www.aslo.org/
Careers in Oceanography, Marine Science and Marine Biology: http://ocean.peterbrueggeman.com/career.html
Science Daily-Oceanography News: http://www.sciencedaily.com/news/earth_climate/oceanography/
Sea Grant-Marine Careers: http://www.marinecareers.net/
Engineering
Biomedical Engineering
Biomedical Engineering Society-Career Connections: http://bmes.org/careerconnections
Biomedical Engineers (from the Bureau of Labor Statistics): http://www.bls.gov/ooh/architecture-and-engineering/biomedical-engineers.htm
Engineerjobs.com-Biomedical Engineering Jobs: http://www.engineerjobs.com/jobs/biomedical-engineering/
Institute or Electrical and Electronics Engineers’ Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society-About Biomedical Engineering:
http://www.embs.org/about-biomedical-engineering
Computer Engineering
Career Cornerstone Center-Computer Engineering: http://www.careercornerstone.org/compeng/compeng.htm
Computer Degrees and Careers (from the Association for Computing Machinery): http://computingcareers.acm.org/?page_id=11
Engineering.com-Computer Engineering Jobs: http://www.engineering.com/Jobs/computerengineeringjobs.aspx
WorldWideLearn-Guide to College Majors in Computer Engineering: http://www.worldwidelearn.com/online-education-guide/engineering/computerengineering-major.htm
Electrical Engineering
Electrical and Electronics Engineer (from the Bureau of Labor Statistics): http://www.bls.gov/ooh/architecture-and-engineering/electrical-andelectronics-engineers.htm
Institute or Electrical and Electronics Engineers-Education & Careers: http://www.ieee.org/education_careers/index.html
Institute or Electrical and Electronics Engineers (USA)-Career Manager: http://www.ieeeusa.org/careers/default.asp
WorldWideLearn-Guide to College Majors in Electrical Engineering: http://www.worldwidelearn.com/online-education-guide/engineering/electricalengineering-major.htm
Mechanical Engineering
American Society of Mechanical Engineers-Career Development: http://www.asme.org/kb/topics/career-development
Career Cornerstone Career-Mechanical Engineering: http://www.careercornerstone.org/mecheng/mecheng.htm
Engineerjobs.com-Mechanical Engineering Jobs: http://www.engineerjobs.com/jobs/mechanical-engineering/
Mechanical Engineers (from the Bureau of Labor Statistics): http://www.bls.gov/ooh/architecture-and-engineering/mechanical-engineers.htm
Environmental Health and Safety
Association of Environmental Health Academic Programs-Careers in Environmental Health: http://www.careersenvhealth.com/
EHS Careers: http://www.ehscareers.com/
Explore Health Careers-Environmental Health Overview: http://explorehealthcareers.org/en/Field/24/Environmental_Health
National Environmental Health Association-Career Center: http://www.neha.org/job_center.html
Environmental Studies
Environmental Career Center: http://environmentalcareer.com/
Environmental Career Opportunities: http://www.ecojobs.com/
Sustainable Business.com-Green Dream
Jobs: http://www.sustainablebusiness.com/index.cfm/go/greendreamjobs.main/?CFID=18827490&CFTOKEN=69656706
The Green Job Bank: http://www.thegreenjobbank.com/
The Job Seeker (Environmental Jobs Service): http://www.thejobseeker.net/
Geography
Careers in Geography (from About.com): http://geography.about.com/od/careersingeography/Careers_in_Geography.htm
Association of American Geographers-Jobs & Careers: http://www.aag.org/careers
Geography Jobs (from the Bureau of Labor Statistics): http://www.bls.gov/opub/ooq/2005/spring/art01.pdf
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Geospatial Analysis of Environment
Geospatial Analysis: http://www.spatialanalysisonline.com/
Geospatial Analyst-What Is a Geospatial Analyst?: http://www.geospatialanalyst.com/2010/04/what-is-geospatial-analyst.html
MapPros-Careers in Geospatial Technologies: http://www.geospatialcareers.net/
Spatial Career Guide-How to Become a Geospatial Analyst: http://www.justinholman.com/2012/03/31/geospatial-analyst-curriculum-guide/
Environmental and Land Use Planning
American Planning Association-Jobs and Practice: https://www.planning.org/jobsandpractice/
Global Planners Network: http://www.globalplannersnetwork.org/
Planning Jobs (from UC-Berkeley’s Department of City and Regional Planning’s Job Database): http://planningjobs.berkeley.edu/
Urban and Regional Planners (information from the Bureau of Labor Statistics): http://www.bls.gov/ooh/Life-Physical-and-Social-Science/Urban-andregional-planners.htm
Geographic Information Systems
Cartography and Geographic Information Society-Careers in Cartography and GIS: http://www.cartogis.org/docs/cartogis_careers.pdf
GeoCommunity-The GeoCommunity Career Center: http://careers.geocomm.com/
GISJobs: http://www.gisjobs.com/
GIS Lounge: http://www.gislounge.com/
Geology
American Geological Institute-Careers in the Geosciences: http://www.agiweb.org/workforce/brochure.html
Geological Society of America-Resources and Jobs: http://www.geosociety.org/profdev/
Geology.com-Geoscience Professional Societies and Organizations: http://geology.com/societies.htm
Geology.com-What is Geology and What Does a Geologist Do?: http://geology.com/articles/what-is-geology.shtml
Hydrogeology/Environmental Geology
Association of Environmental and Engineering Geologists-Careers: http://careers.aegweb.org/
International Association of Hydrogeologists: http://www.iah.org/
Science Careers-Hydrogeologists Tap into Demand for Irreplaceable
Resource: http://sciencecareers.sciencemag.org/career_magazine/previous_issues/articles/2008_08_08/caredit.a0800120
Industrial Technology Management
Computer-Aided Product Design
About.com (Computer-Aided Design): http://cad.about.com/od/CAD_Jobs/Career-Paths-In-Cad.htm
American Design Drafting/American Digital Design Association-Careers: http://www.adda.org/content/blogsection/9/46
CareerStructure.com-CAD Technician Job Description: http://www.careerstructure.com/careers-advice/profiles/cad-technician
Manufacturing Technology
Career Cornerstone Center-Manufacturing Engineering Technology: http://www.careercornerstone.org/engtech/disciplines/manuet.htm
The Association for Manufacturing Technology-What is Manufacturing Technology?:
http://www.amtonline.org/aboutamt/WhatisManufacturingTechnology/
Information Technology
Association of Information Technology Professionals: http://www.aitp.org/
InfoWorld-Information Technology Careers: http://www.infoworld.com/t/information-technology-careers
O*Net Online-Information Technology Career Cluster: http://www.onetonline.org/find/career?c=11
WorldWideLearn-Guide to College Majors in Information Technology: http://www.worldwidelearn.com/online-education-guide/technology/informationtechnology-major.htm
Mathematics
American Mathematical Association-The Profession: http://www.ams.org/profession/profession
Careers in Mathematics: http://www.toroidalsnark.net/mathcareers.html
Mathematical Association of America-Mathematics Careers: http://www.maa.org/careers/
Cool Math-Careers in Math: http://www.coolmath.com/careers.htm
WeUseMath: http://weusemath.org/
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Mechanical Engineering Technology
Career Cornerstone Center-Mechanical Engineering Technology: http://www.careercornerstone.org/engtech/disciplines/mechet.htm
Mechanical Engineering Technicians (from the Bureau of Labor Statistics): http://www.bls.gov/ooh/architecture-and-engineering/mechanicalengineering-technicians.htm
TryEngineering-Mechanical Engineering Technology: http://www.tryengineering.org/become.php?major=Mechanical+Engineering+Technology
Meteorology
American Meteorological Society-Career Center: http://www.ametsoc.org/careercenter/index.html
American Meteorological Society-Careers in Atmospheric Research and Applied Meteorology: http://www.ametsoc.org/pubs/careers.html
Careers in Meteorology: http://earthguide.ucsd.edu/earthguide/pdfs/careermet.pdf
Career Options for Meteorologists: http://www.nssl.noaa.gov/faq/faq_careers.php
Neuroscience
American Academy of Neurology: http://www.aan.com/
Neuroscience News: http://neurosciencenews.com
Science Careers-Where Are the Neuroscience Jobs?:
http://sciencecareers.sciencemag.org/career_magazine/previous_issues/articles/2011_11_18/caredit.a1100128
Society for Neuroscience-NeuroJobs Career Center: http://www.sfn.org/careers-and-training/neurojobs-career-center/careers-in-neuroscience
What can I do with a major in Neuroscience (from Johns Hopkins University):
http://www.jhu.edu/careers/students/explore/majors/neurosci/Options1.html
Physics
American Institute of Physics-Who’s Hiring Physics Bachelor’s: http://www.aip.org/statistics/trends/states/state.html
American Physical Society-Physics Jobs and Careers: http://www.aps.org/careers/
Careers Using Physics (from Purdue University): http://www.physics.purdue.edu/career/
Jobs in Physics, Astronomy, and Other Fields (from Sonoma State University): http://www.phys-astro.sonoma.edu/jobs.shtml
Society of Physics Students-Careers Using Physics: http://www.spsnational.org/cup/
Astronomy
American Astronomical Association-Careers in Astronomy: http://aas.org/learn/careers-astronomy
Astronomy Notes-Astronomy Careers: http://www.astronomynotes.com/careers.htm
Physicists and Astronomers (information from the Bureau of Labor Statistics): http://www.bls.gov/ooh/life-physical-and-social-science/physicists-andastronomers.htm
Statistics
American Statistical Association-Career Center: http://www.amstat.org/careers/index.cfm
Institute of Mathematical Statistics: http://imstat.org/en/index.html
Statistics.com (The Institute for Statistics Education)-Jobs: http://www.statistics.com/jobs/
StatsCareers: http://www.statscareers.com/
Last Updated: 5/30/13
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