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Jobs and Careers

Browse Selected Journals to Find Job Announcements in Health Fields

Job listings are often found in the back of these print journals. Print issues are located in the Social Sciences, Health, and Education Library (SSHEL).

• ASHA Leader (Print only)
• American Journal of Public Health (Recent issues online only)
• Annals of Otology, Rhinology, & Laryngology (Print and online)
• Aquatics International (Print only)
• Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine (Print and online)
• Journal of Orthopaedic & Sports Physical Therapy (JOSPT) (Print and online)
• Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise (Print and online)
• The Nation’s Health (Print and online)
• The NCAA News (Recent issues online only)
• Neurology (Recent issues online only)
• New Mobility (NM) (Print only)
• Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport (Print and online)
• Sport Marketing Quarterly (SMQ) (Print and online)

Find Books About Health Related Careers

Library Catalog

Use the following suggested subjects to search the Online Library Catalog.

• Allied Health Personnel --Education --United States --Directory
• Allied Health Personnel --Vocational Guidance
• Health Facilities --Employees --Supply and Demand --Directories
• Health Occupations --Education --United States --Directory
• Health Occupations Schools --United States --Directories
• Medical Personnel --Employment --Directories
• Medicine --Vocational Guidance

Other Library Catalogs

I-Share
Search for books and borrow freely from other college and university libraries in Illinois.

WorldCat
Search for books all over the world and initiate an automatic Interlibrary Loan request.

Selected E-Books About Health Careers

• Health Care Careers Directory. American Medical Association.

Web Resources About Jobs in Health Fields

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Resources

• Career Center
• Career Center's Health Careers Chronicle
• Graduate College Career Office
• College of Applied Health Sciences
• College of Medicine (University of Illinois Chicago)
• College of Nursing (University of Illinois Chicago)
• Careers and Employment at the University

Job Search Sites

• American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance (AAHPERD)
• American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) 
• American Heart Association
• American Public Health Association, Public Health Career Mart
• Association of Schools of Public Health (Public Health Jobs)
• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Department of Health and Human Services
• Chronicle of Higher Education
• Exercise Jobs (Online Career Center for Fitness and Exercise Professionals)
• HealthJobs Plus (a network of career centers published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins)
• Human Kinetics Publisher
• Illinois Careers 
• National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics (NACDA)
• National Strength and Conditioning Association
• Nutrition Jobs 
• Opportunities in Physical Education and Related Areas (OPERA)
• Partners in Information Access for the Public Health Workforce
• Practice Match Career Center

Job Search & Career Exploration

• BMJ Career Focus
• Explore Health Careers, American Dental Education Association
• Health Care Careers & Jobs by Bookhaven Press L.L.C. Presents job resources that are useful for most health care occupations followed by a section that is useful for locating job, career, and networking resources for specific occupations.

Career Exploration

• American College of Healthcare Executives
• American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM)
• American Speech-Language-Hearing Association - Academic
• American Speech-Language-Hearing Association - Professions
• CareerOneStop (sponsored by the U. S. Department of Labor)
• U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics: Office of Occupational Statistics and Employment (scroll to the bottom for a list of specific occupations)
• ThinkQuest Healthcare Career Information (developed by students)
• Women's Sports Foundation: Careers for Women in Sports

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Last modified by: Kelly McCusker on 11/29/12