Job Listing Sites

Listed below are job listing sites reviewed and recommended by Career Center staff. These links are to external sites. For job listings specifically for Cal students, visit CalJobs - the official Career Center job listing site.

Searchable Databases
By Field

·Architecture/Planning
·Arts
·Biotechnology
·Business
·Chemistry
·Communications

·Education
·Engineering
·Entertainment/Media
·Environmental/Outdoors
·Government/Public Sector
·Healthcare

·High Tech
·International
·Law & Public Policy
·Nonprofit/Social Service

Internships

·General Internship Sites
·Selected Internship Focus Sites

Fellowships
Metasites - sites that list other sites

Searchable Databases

BAJobs: Jobs in the San Francisco Bay Area, organized by discipline and by company.
Bay Area Careers: Searchable by 8 Bay Area regions (including Sacramento). Linked to jobs on company home pages.
Careerbuilder: Searchable database of information from over 75 career sites.
CollegeGrad.com: Entry level job listings for university graduates.
Craigslist: San Francisco Bay Area online community where you can find job and volunteer listings. Also provides links to Craigslists covering other major metropolitan areas.
Indeed: Searches multiple job websites for you and delivers relevant job postings utilizing your search criteria.
Internet Job Source: Can search job openings by location and industry; also links directly to employers' websites.
Yahoo! hotjobs: Includes a wide variety of jobs, has a special search feature for entry-level/internships, and provides a huge list of company profiles.

By Field

Architecture / Planning

AIASF: American Institute of Architects/San Francisco Chapter Job Board includes job listings & resume posting service.
AIA: American Institute of Architecture Career Center includes job listings, resume posting service, links to state & regional job boards.
AIA East Bay Job Board: American Institute of Architects/East Bay Chapter Job Board.
Archinect: Website for progressive minded design students and professionals.
Craigslist Architecture/CAD Jobs: San Francisco Bay Area online community where you can find architecture jobs listed.
e-Architect: Job postings and resumes. Fee charged to post positions or resumes.
ASLA Job Link: American Society of Landscape Architects online job listings and resume posting service. Utilize Firm Finder to search for firms by speciality and geographic location.
Planetizen: A public-interest information exchange provided by Urban Insight for the urban planning, design and development community. A one-stop source for urban planning news, job/internship opportunities, consultant directory, commentary and events.
American Planning Association Jobs: Jobs/internships in planning and allied fields.
UC Berkeley Environmental Design Library: Job Hunting in Planning, Architecture and Landscape Architecture: Links to web job search resources and specialized job listing sites.

Arts

Actors' Equity Association: The labor union representing over 40,000 American actors and stage managers working in the professional theatre. Provides job notices for actors and stage managers.
ArtsLynx: A metasite offering links to other joblisting sites for the arts including visual arts, museums and performing arts.
Aviso Online Classified Ads: Searchable database of employment advertising from the American Association of Museums website.
California Association of Museums: Job listings from CAM members, a nonprofit service organization formed to represent the interests of California museums.
Craigslist Art/Media/Design Jobs: San Francisco Bay Area online community where you can find numerous art related jobs listed.
Creative Hotlist: Includes companies, resources and job openings for creative services, artists and designers.
Museum Employment Resource Center: Jobs in museums.
Opportunity NOCS: Nonprofit classifieds with arts and museum related joblistings. Database searchable by keyword (ex. "museum") and by location - regionally in California, and elsewhere by state.

Biotechnology

Bio Online: Listings in biotech companies, from entry level lab to law and administration, mostly in California
The BioCareer Center: Biotechnology Industry Organization's searchable site for positions in the US, France, Canada and the Netherlands
biohealthmatics.com: Career information and job listings for bioinformatics and health informatics
BioPlanet: Bioinformatics listings, US and international
Biospace.com: Pharma and biotech national job listing site searchable by job category, geographical region, or company
BioView: Searchable database for biopharmaceutical industry jobs from accounting to research to technical at all levels.
HireHealth.com: National biopharmaceutical career site with positions at all levels of the drug discovery process.
HUM-MOLGEN (Human Molecular Genetics Website): Positions in bioscience and medicine, US and international.
JobScience: Searchable by industry (Healthcare, Biotechnology, Pharmaceuticals, Diagnostics, Medical Devices), job function/title, and specialty focus areas. Resume posting option. Many advanced degree listings as well as entry-level.
Lifesciencesworld Career Center: International science jobs database including Biotech, Microbiology, Biomedical, Bioinformatics, and Biostatistics opportunities.
San Jose Mercury News Classifieds: Listings in the Bay Area searchable by keyword (e.g., biotech).
Sciencejobs.com: International science jobs database searchable by sector (industry, academic, government) and by discipline (e.g., bioinformatics, virology, environmental science, more).

Business

aCareerinSales.com: Jobs in entry-level sales and for those with more experience.
Accounting.com: Accounting and finance jobs for all levels of experience.
Bankjobs.com: Lists jobs in banks in financial services companies. Lots of California listings.
CareerBank: Accounting and finance jobs, including some entry level. Lots of jobs in California.
eFinancialCareers: Banking and financial market jobs in a variety of industries in US and International locations. Some entry-level jobs posted, some requiring additional experience.
HRJobs: Human resources jobs, including some entry level.
Jobs in the Money: Some entry-level jobs listed, some requiring experience. Listings for the Bay Area and elsewhere. Some third party headhunters' ads listed too.
LenderCareers: For jobs in real estate financing.
MarketingJobs.com: Features marketing and sales jobs nationwide.
QUANTster.com: Source for quantitative finance jobs
TalentZoo: Marketing, advertising, and PR jobs for all levels of experience
WSJ Careers: Career information and job listings for business-related careers.

Chemistry

BioSpace.com: Includes job postings by region including Northern & Southern California, in the biotech and medical device industries.
Career Opportunities, Meeting Announcements: Position announcements posted in The Scientist. Primarily biomedical research positions in major research centers, educational settings, and government agencies. Some scientific editorial positions.
Chemical & Engineering News Classifieds: Listings are from the two most recent issues of Chemical & Engineering News and Find A Job! that includes industrial and academic postions.
ChemistryJobs.com ChEJobs.com: Contains job opportunities for Chemistry and Chemical Engineering majors.
JobSpectrum.org: Career and employment site created by the American Chemical Society for the general chemistry community. Free registration allows you to search jobs listings and post your resume.
Science Professional Network: Provides a comprehensive database of world-wide positions listed in Science magazine including research positions in industry, government, and academic settings.

Communications

AdMark! The East Bay Advertising Club: Lists Bay Area internships and jobs in advertising.
American Copy Editors Society (ACES): Lists full-time jobs and internships in copy editing via a Yahoo!Groups listserve. You can view recently posted jobs and search the archived job listings without joining the group. Subscribe if you would like to have job listings sent to you directly via email.
Artist Resource: Job listings for artists and writers in the San Francisco Bay Area as well as opportunities for internships and volunteers. The site also includes job hunting advice and a place for job seekers to post.
Bay Area Society of Television, Advertising and Radio: Lists Bay Area internships and jobs in advertising, media, radio, and television.
Bookbuilders West: An educational and professional resource for publishing professionals with job listings, networking events and classes.
Bookjobs.com: Search jobs within the book publishing industry. Free registration is required to search jobs.
California Chicano News Media Association Job Search: Includes job, fellowship and internship listings for radio, TV, advertising, PR and print.
Communication Arts, Creative Hotlist: Searchable database of jobs in the communication fields including graphic design, advertising, multimedia, marketing, writing.
Craigslist Marketing/Advertising/PR Jobs: San Francisco Bay Area online community where you can find numerous marketing/advertising/PR jobs listed.
Craigslist Writing/Editing Jobs: San Francisco Bay Area online community where you can find numerous writing/editing jobs listed.
J-Jobs Journalism Job Bank: Jobs sent to Berkeley's Graduate School of Journalism, others gleaned from additional sources, and links to related sites
Job Link For Journalists: Print and broadcast listings including reporting/writing/editing, research, photography and design
JobsPage: Links to journalism job banks and job hunting advice for those interested in newspaper careers
JournalismJobs.com: Search for tv, radio and newspaper jobs and internships.
mediabistro.com: Search listings for a variety of media related positions in magazines, television, radio, newspapers, book publishing, online media, advertising, PR, and graphic design. You must register with the site to access the job descriptions.
San Francisco Advertising Association: Lists advertising jobs and includes a directory of Bay Area advertising firms.
The Write Jobs: Writing jobs including journalism, editing, staff writing positions, technical writing, freelance

Education

Academic360

Links to college and university job listings.

EDJOIN

Job-listing site of choice for over half of California school districts. Searchable by job title, school district, grade level, region and county. Full range of education positions, both classified and certificated, including administrator, counselor, librarian, others.

EduTech On-line Educational Employment Search

California listings, for credentialed and classified positions.

TEACH California

A comprehensive site containing job listings of credentialed and classified positions throughout California.

TIE The International Educator

Job ads with hundreds of openings in American overseas and international schools. User ID=ucberkeley, password=career.

California Educational Institutions

Job opportunities in the University of California, California State University, and California Community College systems.

University of California System
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory - Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory - UC Office of the President - UC Berkeley - UC Davis - UC Irvine - UC Los Angeles - UC Riverside - UC Santa Barbara - UC Santa Cruz - UC San Diego - UC San Francisco
California State University System
CSU Employment Board (all campuses) - Cal Poly San Luis Obispo - CSU Chico - CSU Dominguez Hills - CSU Fullerton - CSU Hayward - CSU Long Beach - CSU Monterey Bay - CSU Northridge - CSU Sacramento - San Diego State - San Francisco State - San Jose State - Sonoma State
California Community College System
California Community Colleges List (Phone, US mail and Internet addresses) - CCC Job Bank - College of Marin - Contra Costa Community College District - Peralta Community College District
Select California Private Colleges and Universities
Loyola Marymount University - Pepperdine University - Santa Clara University - Stanford University - University of Southern California

Engineering

Aiche - CareerEngineer: Lists current job openings, posted in Chemical Engineering Progress Magazine and on the AiChEWeb.
ASME Jobs Database: Lists nationwide jobs for Mechanical Engineers including positions in California.
BMEnet Job Openings: Lists biomedical engineering positions in industry and academia which include some entry level opportunities both at the undergraduate and graduate level.
CDF Jobs Database: Contains a searchable database for positions in computational fluid dynamics that includes career, summer and post-doc positions. Includes international positions.
Consulting Engineers and Land Surveyors of California Job Center: Contains employment opportunities in civil, geotechnical, and transportation engineering throughout California.
enr.com Career Opportunities: Provides weekly updates of design and construction related openings posted in the ENR magazine.
Entry-Level Engineering Jobs from Engineering Central: Lists many entry-level jobs for a wide range of engineering fields across the nation with some postings in California.
MercuryNews.com: Includes local listings from the San Jose Mercury News searchable by keyword.
OpticsNet Help Wanted: From the Optical Society of America. Provides online current openings.
SFGate.com: Includes local listings from the Chronicle searchable by keyword.
Society of Naval Architects & Marine Engineers: For members only (students included). Job and resume postings, and a membership directory.
spacejobs.com - Jobs Online: Lists job openings and information about prominent companies in the aerospace industry.
Structural Engineers Association: Some entry level structural engineering positions are included.
Yahoo! hotjobs: Lists various types of engineering jobs.

Entertainment / Media

Actors' Equity Association: The labor union representing over 40,000 American actors and stage managers working in the professional theatre. Provides job notices for actors and stage managers.
Bay Area Society of Television, Advertising and Radio: Lists Bay Area internships and jobs in advertising, media, radio, and television
Bay Area Video Coalition: Jobs in Video and New Media
Broadcast Employment Services - TV Jobs: The subscription service ($20.00/year) lists jobs in broadcasting; free services include "Job of the Day," internships, employment news, career tips and resources.
California Chicano News Media Association Job Search: Includes job, fellowship and internship listings for radio, TV, advertising, PR and print.
Craigslist TV/Film/Video/Radio Jobs: San Francisco Bay Area online community where you can find numerous tv/film/video/radio jobs listed.
EntertainmentCareers.Net: Entertainment jobs, internships and career information. Search listings in a variety of entertainment settings. Has a special section for "Jobs in Northern California."
Hollywood Creative Directory Job Board: Provides job and internship listings in entertainment including film/tv production, casting, distribution, new media, music and talent agencies.
Mandy's International Film & TV Production Directory: Film/tv production job vacancies searchable by skill and location. Includes directories of companies that offer film/tv production services and related classified ads.
Online Sports: Jobs in sports and recreation related businesses.
SGMA International: Employment opportunities in sports and recreation related businesses including manufacturers and marketers of sports apparel, athletic footwear and sporting goods equipment.
ShowbizJobs.Com: Jobs in Film, Television, Recording, Multimedia and Attractions
TeamWork Online: Find job listings for a variety of teams and leagues including NBA, NHL, NFL Teams, Major League Baseball Teams, Major League Soccer, and Arena Football.

Environmental / Outdoors

Association of Environmental and Outdoor Education: Seasonal and full-time jobs in outdoor and environmental education
California Air Resources Board: Lists career and student opportunities
Coolworks: Seasonal jobs, outdoor jobs, state and national park jobs including a select number of career-related employment in resorts, hotels, parks and outdoor attractions
Cyber-Sierra's Natural Resources Job Search: Listings in resource conservation and other related fields (including GIS, water, etc.).
E Jobs: Environmental Jobs and Careers: Useful information on job listings nationwide.
EnvironmentalCAREER.com: Nationwide environmental and natural resources job listings
Environmental Career Opportunities: Over 500 jobs and internships. Enter the UCB username "berk" and pasword "uca".
Environmental Careers Organization: Paid, full-time internships for recent graduates and current students, and good links
Green Dream Jobs: Lists career and internship openings, links and resources
GreenBiz JobLink: Clearinghouse for jobs and resume posting.
Society for Conservation Biology: Seasonal, intern, & professional opportunities nationwide & links to other employment sources
Student Conservation Association: 3-12 month internships (expenses paid & stipends) in national parks, forests, wildlife refuges, urban greenways, and wildlands managed by government and nonprofit organizations.
US Environmental Protection Agency: Links to EPA job and student internship listings

Government / Public Sector

Association of Bay Area Governments: Job listings for local city and county government and special district agencies
California Courts: Job postings within the judicial branch of California State government, including the Administrative Office of the Courts.
California State Personnel Board: Information on civil service examinations and immediate job openings; for searchable database of job openings go to "VACANCIES (VPOS)" link.
Capitol Weekly: Jobs website contains open positions in Sacramento with California State Government.
City and County of San Francisco: Information on current job openings within all departments.
City of Berkeley: Online job listing site for the City of Berkeley
Congressional Quarterly: Job listings on the Congressional Quarterly website.
Federal Government Jobs: Searchable by job category, agency and location. Includes job search results by email
Govjobs.com: Posts government jobs (all levels & all locations), as well as links to executive search firms who specialize in recruiting for government positions. You can also subscribe to receive job announcements in specific categories by email.
HillZoo.com: Capitol Hill internships and resources
Human Resources at University Enterprises, Inc.: Posts student jobs and internships with State agencies in Sacramento.
Job Listings with Roll Call: A publication for Congressional news and information on Capitol Hill.
K Street Project Job Postings: Weekly compilation of jobs, ranging from the Executive Level to the Intern Level in Washington, DC.
Making the Difference: Federal Government jobs and internships
Politix Group: Political and government jobs and internships in Washington, DC with US Congress, White House and Executive Branch, political parties, media, and policy organizations. Includes current political campaign opportunities in DC and around America. The organization charges a $10 membership fee but will make the password available for free to UC Berkeley students. Contact Sharron O'Connor at 643-6353.
Public Affairs Council: Posts job listings in public affairs, mostly in Washington DC.
Public Service Careers.org: Job listing site, maintained by the American Society for Public Administration
Public Service Employees Notebook: City and County government agencies across the US, searchable by state
StudentJobs.gov: Links to student-employment pages for more than 50 federal agencies and to the federal government's worldwide employment information database of permanent federal jobs.
The Capitol Morning Report: Classified section of The Capitol Morning Report, a daily online newsletter for members of California's capitol community
The Hill: The classifieds section of The Hill includes policy jobs both on the Hill and within the greater Washington DC area.
USA Jobs: Official site for federal jobs, maintained by the Office of Personnel Management

Healthcare

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Employment, training and fellowship opportunities (not an inclusive list).
City and County of San Francisco Department of Public Health: Employment opportunities within the City and County of San Francisco Department of Public Health.
Global Health Council's Career Network: Lists international and domestic employment and internship opportunities.
Kaiser Permanente: Healthcare, allied health, research and business related opportunities in Kaiser locations nationwide.
Opportunity NOCS: Job opportunities from a variety of Bay Area non-profit organizations, including social service and healthcare announcements.
Public Health Employment Connection: Centralized, nationwide listing of public health job listings, including permanent and internship opportunities.
Public Health Institute: Formerly the California Public Health Institute, hires students and professionals for public health research, training and intervention jobs in the Bay Area and northern California.
PublicHealthJobNet: The Association of Schools of Public Health national public health job listing service. Most positions require a graduate degree.
UC Berkeley Public Health Library Job Links: Links to local, national and international healthcare employment sources
UC San Francisco: Positions include research, administrative/managment, clinical & other health care positions.
US Department of Health and Human Services: Employment vacancies for all federal health and human service agencies.
World Health Organization: Employment opportunities with the World Health Organization.

High Tech

Aquent: Employment agency specializing in web related jobs.
Computerwork.com: High Tech jobs, searchable by technical skills, job titles, locations or keywords.
dice.com: Information Technology ( IT ) job board with high tech permanent, contract and consulting jobs.
GIGnews.com: A source of jobs in the games industry including Animators, Programmers, Producers, and others.
Hotwired: Lots of information about web/multimedia jobs.
Java Jobs Online: Nationwide companies seeking Java programmers.
SemiconductorJobs.com: A source of jobs in the semiconductor industry.
Silicon Valley Job Source: Direct links to jobs at major high-tech employers in Silicon Valley and San Francisco. Includes Bay Area employers, government jobs, venture capital firms and newspapers.
Yahoo! hotjobs: Searchable by job type, location and company. Lots of software jobs, some engineering and some entry level. Includes international jobs.

Law & Public Policy

California Courts: Job postings within the judicial branch of California State government, including the Administrative Office of the Courts.
Craigs List: Bay Area based community bulletin board, that posts legal job openings, among other things.
Feminist Majority Foundation: Their Career Center has job listings.
Findlaw: Legal Web site providing resources on the Internet for legal professionals and students, including job listings.
Foreign Policy Association: Maintains job listings for its member organizations.
Job Listings with Roll Call: A publication for Congressional news and information on Capitol Hill.
Law.com's Student Recruitment Guide: Extensive legal recruitment and employer information and research.
Law Employment Center: Lists paralegal, legal secretary and administrative positions, searchable by Northern/Southern California.
Public Affairs Council: Posts job listings in public affairs, mostly in Washington DC.
The Hill: The classifieds section of The Hill includes policy jobs both on the Hill and within the greater Washington DC area.
Union Jobs Clearinghouse: Staffing and trades positions in organized labor searchable by state and by union name.

Nonprofit / Social Service

Craig's List, Nonprofit Jobs: Bay Area based community bulletin board, that posts nonprofit job openings, among other things.
Deep Sweep: DeepSweep has a large selection of nonprofit jobs listed in one place for free. Resource linking nonprofit professionals to outstanding career opportunities.
Foundation Center/Philanthropy News Digest Job Corner: Thirty-fifty new jobs added weekly, mostly development positions, but other nonprofit jobs are posted as well. EJob Alert available.
Idealist.org: A project of Action Without Borders, arguably the BEST global clearinghouse of nonprofit resources, including jobs, internships, mailing lists, and nonprofit resources by state and country.
Nonprofit Career Network: Provides job and volunteer listings, resume posting, and nonprofit directory.
Nonprofit Jobs: Non-profit development jobs listed by category or region
Nonprofit Jobs Cooperative: A collaboration of nonprofit management centers from across the United States. One-stop source for nonprofit jobs from coast to coast. California jobs tend to be mainly in Southern California.
Nonprofit Oyster: Offers job postings for meaningful career opportunities, and the ability for job seekers to post their profiles online for employers to access. They also donate 5% of their profits to support nonprofits whose missions are particularly close to their hearts.
Opportunity NOCS: A resource for nonprofit jobs and employment opportunities.
Social Work and Social Services Jobs Online: Includes children and youth, gerontology, and mental health, plus related social service resource links
SocialService.com: Provides links to job listing sites of social service agencies, and the option to receive free email updates of new job and employment information for your state
Young Nonprofit Professionals Network: Posts jobs with Bay Area nonprofit organizations, searchables by job title, position type, organization type, and/or Bay Area region.

Internships

General Internship Sites

Action Without Borders: Public service information, volunteer jobs, and internship opportunities of 14,000 non-profit or community organizations in 25 countries.
Bay Area Volunteer Information Center: Lists Bay Area nonprofit organizations that need volunteers to support their services. Sometimes the best way to get experience and learn new skills is to volunteer.
CDS International: Serves over 1,000 individuals each year from the United States, Germany, France, People's Republic of China, India, and many other nations around the globe in a wide variety of internship, research, fact-finding and work-study programs.
InternshipPrograms.com: Offers internship listings in the following areas: large corporation, advertising/marketing/PR companies, journalism and communications, government agencies, and sports.
InternZoo.com: A simple, effective, and completely free internship database for college students covering a broad range of career fields. Also features a newsletter and a Facebook application
Princeton Review: A searchable database for nationwide internship programs and other career related information.
Rising Star Internship: Internship listings in various career fields.

Selected Internship Focus Sites

Environmental Career Organization: Paid environmental internship listings.
Mighty Internship Review: A list of internships for print and radio reporters.
Research Experience for Undergraduates: Summer research opportunities for undergraduate students studying science, mathematics, and engineering.
The National Assembly: Over 2,000 paid and unpaid internship listings nationwide in 500+ nonprofit human service organizations (100+ in California).
TV Jobs: Broadcast Employment Services: Listings for internships related to broadcasting.

Fellowships

Fellowships for University Students and Graduates: List of major organizations that offer annual fellowships for undergraduate students and those who have completed their degree. Compiled by Career Center staff.
Fellowships for Graduate Students: List of major organizations that offer annual fellowships for graduate students. Compiled by Career Center staff.

Metasites - Sites that list other sites

JobHuntersBible.com: Links to job databases, resume banks, test & advice, research. Created and maintained by Dick Bolles, author of "What Color is Your Parachute."
JobStar: Job search information and community resources for San Francisco, Los Angeles, San Diego and Sacramento areas of California.
The Riley Guide: The "Job Listings" page has links and descriptions of a great number of sites. Organized by location, industries, occupations, and special interests.
Wallace Library Subject-based Internet Resources: A selective list of Internet sites, including career and employment service firms, non-profit groups and others, that are available to help with your job search.
Yahoo! Newspapers: Extensive list of links to newspapers organized by country, state, city, region and selected industries; use to search want ads.

This page contains links to websites not under the control of the University or the Career Center and we are not responsible for their contents. We'd like to hear your comments about these sites; feel free to contact us.

On the recommendation of our counseling staff, the Career Center lists job and career information sites that generally meet the following criteria: are of interest to Cal students, easily navigated, require no fee or registration prior to viewing, and (for job sites) list a significant number of entry-level positions in California. New sites may be submitted for consideration and are typically reviewed on a quarterly basis. Please indicate the page on our site where you think your link would be appropriate.

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