Colorado School of Mines

Career Services

Networking Sites

This page will link you to job sites and other relevant employment and business resources found on the web.

If you know of other sites you would like to see added, please contact us. You can also use our on-line feedback form.

Note: not all job sites will open at all times, so please try again.

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JobStar Central - includes career guides and salary calculators.

College Central - information about how the resume for an experienced job seeker differs from one for a new college grad.

Distinctive Documents - resume samples

JobSpectrum - suggestions for resume makeovers. The site is good for chemists.

Rockport Institute - how to write a masterpiece resume

Industry Specific Links

Academic Careers Online - is the ultimate global career site for educators & administrators. Global academic job site to search jobs in education and academia. Find full and part-time teaching and administrative jobs at colleges, universities, and research institutes around the world. Applicants can for free search current job openings, submit their resume and receive e-mails informing them when matching job opportunities are listed. Applicants are not charged

American Institute of Physics - publishes a home page, which includes jobs in physics. Most of the jobs listed are in government or academics. I found a job opening for Mines on this site in the Physics Department.

American Society of Civil Engineers - employment section under the publications screen. You can also link into university positions.

Global Engergy Jobs - free to applicants.

Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers, Inc.'s job site is broken down geographically, by regions in the U.S. There is also a listing for the jobs outside of the U.S. The list is updated weekly. The job descriptions are detailed and a salary range is provided. You can post your resume on site. And you'll find another "Links to Other Employment Resources.

National Society of Professional Engineers - Search for jobs by region or category.  Also post a resume, do a salary search or look at salary ranges.

Society of Petroleum Engineers - Internet Career Center- Find a job, post resume or search for positions by location, requirements or title.

Technojobs - specialize in technology jobs in all sectors, IT, Telecomms, Engineering, Electronics Technical sales and Marketing, plus many many more.

World Bank Web Page - on-line information on mining issues in developing countries. It offers many links to other mining and industry sites.

General Job Searches

America’s Job Bank - Job openings listed by state

Career Net - Instant link to over 15,000 openings and career assist.

ComputerJobs - High tech jobs listed by company, region, and keyword

HeadHunter - Resume posting and resume perusal point

High Tech Careers - Hi-tech careers website, includes info. on N. America Job Fair

HotJobs - Offers resume database with e-mail connections to companies

Information Tech/Engineering Professionals

Job Bank USA - Database website for employers, employees and recruiters

JobCenter - Postings of resumes and job openings

JobTrak - Job posting website, focuses on entry level positions

JobWeb - Website for recent graduates/entry level professionals

MonsterBoard - Ad agency website that lists 40 plus firms primarily in computers.

NationJob Network - Offers a wide array of engineering positions, though, computer jobs are the most prevalent. You'll find the majority of jobs are listed by Fortune 500 companies and headhunters It's still worth a quick 5-minute surf.

Online Career Center - Hosts over 55,000 career opportunities, it’s free

Technical Employment Connection - Offers a virtual job fair, post a resume and search job openings.

World Wide Worker - Receive e-mail from a world wide worker about open jobs fitted to your profile, search the open-job-overview, post a resume and much more.

Main Career Services Page

Contact Us

For more information on job listings, 
(303) 273-3295, (800) 446-9488 Extension 3295 (Toll Free)
csmaa@mines.edu


More Information

Links to Networking Sites
Networking and Job Hunting Tips
A Reference is a Reference is a Reference - NOT!
Positions Held by CSM Graduates - A sample of self reported job titles.
Campus employment opportunities from the School's human resources pages.

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