Research Guides: Career Research: The Job Search

The Job Search

Below is a selection of career-related books and ebooks available through the Library.

Search the catalog using the box above to find books and ebooks. Use and combine keywords related to your interests, e.g. "civil engineering" AND careers, "computer science" AND "job outlook", "resumes", "cover letters", "job hunting".

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Key Productivity and Performance Strategies to Advance Your Career by Lesia L. Crumpton-Young
Call Number: Ebook
ISBN: 9780128004692
Publication Date: 2019
Launch Your Career by Sean O'Keefe
Call Number: Ebook
ISBN: 9781523092703
Publication Date: 2021
Brilliant Employability Skills : How to Stand out From the Crowd in the Graduate Job Market
Call Number: Ebook
ISBN: 1292158921
Publication Date: 2017
Advice to Rocket Scientists by Jim Longuski
Call Number: TL850 .L66 2004
ISBN: 9781563476556
Publication Date: 2003
Career Wisdom for College Students by Peter Vogt
Call Number: HF5381 .V58 2007
ISBN: 9780816068388
Publication Date: 2007
The Google Resume by Gayle Laakmann McDowell
Call Number: Ebook
ISBN: 9781118013151
Publication Date: 2011
Power Verbs for Job Seekers : Hundreds of Verbs and Phrases to Bring Your Resumes, Cover Letters, and Job Interviews to Life by Michael Lawrence Faulkner with Michelle Faulkner-Lunsford
Call Number: Ebook
ISBN: 0133158748
Publication Date: 2013
Don't Wear Flip-Flops to Your Interview by Paul Powers
Call Number: Ebook
ISBN: 9781632659965
Publication Date: 2015-08-17
Understanding the Educational and Career Pathways of Engineers by National Academy of Engineering; Committee
Call Number: Ebook
ISBN: 9780309485609
Publication Date: 2019

The Job Search: Listings

Peterson's Test and Career Prep This link opens in a new window
Research graduate programs and prepare for standardized tests, including practice tests for GRE, LSAT and MCAT. Sharpen your job search skills and learn how to present yourself by creating visually interesting résumés, cover letters, and websites that can be externally shared with prospective employers, using prebuilt templates. First-time users will need to create an account in order to use Peterson’s Test and Career Prep.

Career Builder
Career Builder powers the career sites for more than 1,000 partners, including 140 newspapers and leading portals such as MSN and AOL.
Glassdoor
Glassdoor is a job and recruiting website where users can research over 300,000 companies - including company salaries, reviews, and interview questions.
Career OneStop
Information on all aspects of the job search process, including networking, creating resumes and cover letters, interviewing and negotiating. From the U.S. Department of Labor.

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