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LinksCareer Field - Engineering & Physical Sciences
Specialized Career Center Services
Student Organizations & Professional Association Information Career Paths/Occupational Information & Resources
Specialized Career Center Services
Student Organizations & Professional Association Information Participating in associations can be a valuable avenue for learning
about an occupation or field. Associations are an excellent resource for networking,
and their websites often have information about careers. Student organizations
in engineering regularly sponsor career panels and programs which provide insights
into working in the field.
Cal Student Organizations
Career Paths/Occupational Information & ResourcesEngineering and natural sciences managers from the Occupational Outlook Handbook. Information from the Bureau of Labor Statistics describing the nature of the occupation, training and other qualifications, as well as advancement, outlook and earnings information. Also includes links to related occupations. Engineers from the Occupational Outlook Handbook. Information from the Bureau of Labor Statistics describing the nature of the occupation, training and other qualifications, as well as advancement, outlook and earnings information. Also includes links to related occupations. Graduating Engineer & Computer Careers Online offers news, career profiles, information for minorities and women, graduate school information and organization/association links. Manufacturing Yellow Pages contains over 60,000 listings for products, suppliers and service companies in manufacturing. Categories include Automation, Production and Testing Equipment, Chemicals, Computers and Software, Electronics, Energy Management, Environmental Protection, Pollution Control, Fluid and Mechanical Power Transmission, Logistics and Transportation, Manufacturing Materials, Metals and Plastics, Packaging Equipment Systems and Supplies. National Society of Professional Engineers. Student Engineers pages offers an introduction to the field, scholarship and internship information, and "Ask a PE" discussion forum. Science Careers Job search, employer profiles, career fairs, and career advice to those that are interested in science careers. ThomasNet. Comprehensive source of manufacturing products and company information. Virtual Library: Engineering. This metasite has resource links in multiple fields including aerospace, chemical, civil, electrical, mechanical, nuclear engineering and more. WetFeet Career Profile, Engineering. Broad overview of engineering fields, touching on related skills/interests, job outlook, salary information and links to relevant resources. Aerospace engineers from the Occupational Outlook Handbook. Information from the Bureau of Labor Statistics describing the nature of the occupation, training and other qualifications, as well as advancement, outlook and earnings information. Also includes links to related occupations. Hoover’s Industry Sector - Aerospace & Defense. Company information and current news for this sector. Princeton Review, Aerospace Engineer. This occupational profile offers a snapshot of activities, future outlook, career advancement information, and more. WetFeet Industry Profile, Aerospace & Defense. Overview including major employers, trends, and job descriptions within the industry. Career Center, Career Field Life Sciences - Provides information and resources on bioinformatics and biotechnology industries. "Planning a Career in Biomedical Engineering" from the Biomedical Engineering Society. This article provides an overview of occupations in the biomedical field, including examples of specific activities. The website also offers related links and organizational information, Society of Biomaterials Resource Guide lists biomaterials-related products and services companies.
ACS LabGuide - American Chemical Society has a database that allows you to find job postings and company profiles. California Occupational Guide, Chemists. Information on employment outlook, working conditions, salaries and more from the California Employment Development Department. California Occupational Guides, Chemical Engineers. Information on employment outlook, working conditions, salaries and more from the California Employment Development Department. Chemical Engineers from the Occupational Outlook Handbook. Information from the Bureau of Labor Statistics describing the nature of the occupation, training and other qualifications, as well as advancement, outlook and earnings information. Also includes links to related occupations. Princeton Review, Chemical Engineer. This occupational profile offers a snapshot of activities, future outlook and career advancement information. Society of the Plastics Industry Links contains a list of members with links to their homepages, as well as association, publication, and trade show information. Where do AIChE (American Institute of Chemical Engineers) Members Work? - This database lists companies that employ AIChE members. Search for companies by name or by industry description. ACEC (American Consulting Engineers Council) Membership Database includes a nationwide list of 5,700 consulting engineering, architectural, surveying and design firms searchable by location and disciplines. American Academy of Environmental Engineers, Inc. provides a brief synopsis, "Information About Environmental Engineering Careers," that includes a discussion of salary, type of work, location and training for environmental engineering occupations. American Society of Civil Engineers, Professional Community. Offers career resources, including discussion forum "First Professional Degree," and information on professional issues such as diversity and ethics. California Occupational Guides, Civil Engineers. Information on employment outlook, working conditions, salaries and more from the California Employment Development Department. Civil engineers from the Occupational Outlook Handbook. Information from the Bureau of Labor Statistics describing the nature of the occupation, training and other qualifications, as well as advancement, outlook and earnings information. Also includes links to related occupations. ENR's Top Ranked Firms - use the below lists to identify organizations then research them on the internet.
Environmental Engineering Selection Guide lists consulting firms that employ board-certified environmental engineers. Institute of Transportation Engineers - Consultants Directory allows you to nationally search for transportation consulting firms by 11 specialities. NSPE Engineering Firms contains professional design services firms offer the full array of engineering, architecture, landscape architecture, and planning services, primarily in the area of constructed facilities. NSPE Professional Engineers in Construction contains a state-by-state list of construciton-related firms. Princeton Review, Civil Engineer. This occupational profile offers a snapshot of activities, future outlook, career advancement information, and more.
EIT/PE (FE) Exam Information and Materials includes information on test dates and review sessions at Cal. This site is presented by the ASCE, UC Berkeley Chapter. NSPE Getting Licensed contains articles and information about licensing.
California Occupational Guides, Computer Programmers. Information on employment outlook, working conditions, salaries and more from the California Employment Development Department. Careers in Computing The IEEE Computer Society is the world's leading organization of computer professionals. Many resources and job listings available on this site. Computer Programmers from the Occupational Outlook Handbook. Information from the Bureau of Labor Statistics describing the nature of the occupation, training and other qualifications, as well as advancement, outlook and earnings information. Also includes links to related occupations. Computerjobs.com - An employment site focused entirely on the IT Industry. Computer Systems Analysts, Database Administrators, and Computer Scientists from the Occupational Outlook Handbook. Information from the Bureau of Labor Statistics describing the nature of the occupation, training and other qualifications, as well as advancement, outlook and earnings information. Also includes links to related occupations. Computer World Careers in Computers Information on a wide range of topics including technologies, business trends, and careers. Electrical and Electronics Engineers from the Occupational Outlook Handbook. Information from the Bureau of Labor Statistics describing the nature of the occupation, training and other qualifications, as well as advancement, outlook and earnings information. Also includes links to related occupations. GIGnews.com News, tutorials, inside info and more for game industry professionals including features for programmers, artists, designers, and producers. IEEE Careers for Electrical Engineers and Computer Scientists is rich resource for learning about careers in the field, covering career paths, professional profiles, resource links, salary information and more. Making Digits Dance Overview of Visual Effects and Animation in the Entertainment Industry. Jobs. Information and job listings in the Entertainment and New Media industries. Operations & IT Consulting Industry Overview - Vault.com provides information including latest news on the industry, company profiles and message boards. Princeton Review provides information on several computer related career paths. These occupational profiles offer a snapshot of activities, future outlook and career advancement information.
Technology & Science Industries. Vault.com provides information including latest news on the industry, company profiles and message boards for the hardware, software, communications equipment and other technology industries. Wetfeet.com provides informative overviews of particular fields. Additionally, Career Profiles often offer links to "Real People" profiles and helpful resources on the web.
Industrial Engineers, including Health & Safety from the Occupational Outlook Handbook. Information from the Bureau of Labor Statistics describing the nature of the occupation, training and other qualifications, as well as advancement, outlook and earnings information. Also includes links to related occupations. Institute of Industrial Engineers Comprehensive introduction to careers in Industrial Engineering, including information on what IE’s do and where they work, as well as graduate school information and section targeted to students. Operations Research Analysts from the Occupational Outlook Handbook. Information from the Bureau of Labor Statistics describing the nature of the occupation, training and other qualifications, as well as advancement, outlook and earnings information. Also includes links to related occupations. Princeton Review, Industrial Engineer. This occupational profile offers a snapshot of activities, future outlook, career advancement information, and more. WetFeet Career Profile, Operations. An overview of careers in operations, including discussion of required skills/qualities, job outlook, career paths, and brief list of relevant links. American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Student Center. Site offers career resources, relevant publications, industry research, educational and funding information. automationtechies.com lists manufacturers and systems integrators in the automation controls industry. Mechanical Engineers from the Occupational Outlook Handbook. Information from the Bureau of Labor Statistics describing the nature of the occupation, training and other qualifications, as well as advancement, outlook and earnings information. Also includes links to related occupations. Materials Engineers from the Occupational Outlook Handbook. Information from the Bureau of Labor Statistics describing the nature of the occupation, training and other qualifications, as well as advancement, outlook and earnings information. Also includes links to related occupations. Nuclear Engineers from the Occupational Outlook Handbook. Information from the Bureau of Labor Statistics describing the nature of the occupation, training and other qualifications, as well as advancement, outlook and earnings information. Also includes links to related occupations. Princeton Review, Nuclear Engineer. This occupational profile offers a snapshot of activities, future outlook, career advancement information, and more. American Astronomical Society Information on careers in astronomy. American Geophysical Union - Worldwide scientific community that advances the understanding of Earth and space for the benefit of humanity offers "What do geoscientists do?" American Institute of Physics Careers for Physicists Career information resources on physics careers and service that informs students about various careers in the physical sciences. California Occupational Guide, Astronomers. Information on employment outlook, working conditions, salaries and more from the California Employment Development Department. Geological Engineering and Sciences Career Search Page - Collection of resources including addressing "What is this Field All About," getting started with your career and job search. Physicists and astronomers from the Occupational Outlook Handbook. Information from the Bureau of Labor Statistics describing the nature of the occupation, training and other qualifications, as well as advancement, outlook and earnings information. Also includes links to related occupations. Physicsweb - Comprehensive online employment center for people with a physics background. American Mathematical Society, Careers and Education. AMS offers resources for undergraduates on graduate programs, fellowships, jobs, internships, online journals and events. American Statistical Association Information on careers in statistics, as well as other resources and links. Association for Women in Mathematics Information on careers in the mathematical sciences including articles and links to more resources for women in math. Be an Actuary Everthing you ever wanted to know about being an actuary including exam process, skills needs, coursework and information to assess if you are suited for the profession. Careers in Applied Mathematics & Computational Sciences Professional organization that presents information on applied math and computational sciences. Students memberships are available. Careers in Math from Coolmath.com Lists several links to other math resources including career, graduate school, and research related sites. Mathematicians from the Occupational Outlook Handbook. Information from the Bureau of Labor Statistics describing the nature of the occupation, training and other qualifications, as well as advancement, outlook and earnings information. Also includes links to related occupations. Mathematics Careers Interactive service that informs students about nonacademic career choices in the mathematical sciences. Also features profiles of individuals who have pursued a variety of math related careers. Princeton Review, Mathematician. This occupational profile offers a snapshot of activities, future outlook, career advancement information, and more. Princeton Review, Statistician. This occupational profile offers a snapshot of activities, future outlook, career advancement information, and more. Society of Actuaries Professional organization of actuaries provides event information and relevant papers, member directory and links to resources. Statisticians from the Occupational Outlook Handbook. Information from the Bureau of Labor Statistics describing the nature of the occupation, training and other qualifications, as well as advancement, outlook and earnings information. Also includes links to related occupations. What can you do with a Math Degree? Provides resources and advice to students deciding what careers they can pursue with a math degree.
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