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“The mission of the Office of Career Advancement (OCA) is to engage students in the development and implementation of meaningful educational and career goals consistent with their personal values, interests, and abilities. To this end, the office team helps students and alumni create an effective framework for a lifetime of active career management through one-on-one counseling, workshops, recruitment programs, career fairs, job posting databases and by promoting strong partnerships with employers, academic departments, and the university community.”    

Office of Career Advancement
Savitz Hall - Room 242
201 Mullica Hill Rd
Glassboro, NJ 08028
856.256.4456

ProfsJobs

ProfsJobs is a one-stop-shop for your career search needs.  Search for full-time, part-time, summer, and internship positions.  Have your resume critiqued and posted in the electronic resume bank.  Upload cover letters and supporting credentials to include in the on-line application process.  View upcoming career fairs and on campus interview events.  It’s convenient, user-friendly, and FREE!  The ProfsJobs system is a web-based program accessible from any computer with internet access 24 hours a day, seven days week.   And it’s only for É«ÀÇÉçÇø students and alumni.

 All current students should already have an account.  To access system for the first time, visit and select the forgot password option from the student portal – we will send a new password to your É«ÀÇÉçÇø email address.

Self-Assessment

Ever wonder if your major is a good match for your interests and skills?  Would you like to explore career opportunities related to your major?  The Office of Career Advancement (OCA) can help!  Assessments available to students and alumni include the FOCUS-2 self-assessment inventory program.  You can learn more about yourself, your major, and job possibilities. 

The Self Registration Access Code for Focus-2 is: profs

CareerShift

Recognizing the need for more systematic, effective tools for online job hunters, CareerShift was created to help job seekers successfully navigate the published and hidden job market to find career opportunities. CareerShift has offered an online set of integrated applications proven to help job seekers since 2007.

Named "The Best Job Search Tool on the Internet," CareerShift uses an exclusively licensed, patent-pending set of integrated tools to assist É«ÀÇÉçÇø students in  finding employment easily and conveniently. With CareerShift's robust company and contact database, users can find current job connections and make meaningful new connections.

CareerShift is accessible through the ProfsJobs site (log into ProfsJobs and the link for CareerShift will be on the right hand side of the page).

Big Interview: Ace Your Interview and Win The Job!

Big Interview's proven, step-by-step system combines expert video lessons and our interactive interview practice tool to help you land your dream job.

Students can register at:

The helps É«ÀÇÉçÇø undergraduate students interested in pursuing a healthcare career, particularly medicine, dentistry, physician assistant, physical therapy, occupational therapy, podiatry, veterinary medicine, pharmacy, optometry.  

Our services include Pre-Health advising, goal setting and planning, programming such as workshops, and accessible resources that engage you in experiential learning. Please connect to our office by first completing our .  You will then begin receiving our newsletter and invitations to Pre-Health programming events and workshops.  We also encourage you to schedule an advising meeting . 

Our office is led by a supportive and dedicated team including:

• Director of Pre-Health Programs, Dr. Grace Farber

• Coordinator of Pre-Health Programs, Mrs. Keyona Gonzalez-Walker  

• Pre-Health Advisor, Julius Grayson

• Vice President for Student Affairs, Dr. Rory McElwee 

View the to learn more about getting started.

Contact Information:

College of Science & Mathematics

healthadvising@rowan.edu 

Recommended Electives for Pre-Health Students:

É«ÀÇÉçÇø Global advisors have created handouts for job searching with non-traditional and 3+1 students in mind.  Check out these handouts and don't forget that advisors are available to help with resumes, cover letters, interview techniques and more.

Career Guidance - Resume, Cover Letter and References

Interviews

Undergraduate research:   

Graduate research:  /sgs/graduate-research-services/

The OASIS team values diversity and we strive to help our students find meaningful employment with employers who recognize and understand the unique abilities that everyone brings to the workforce. We also want to help you find partners and champions throughout your professional development journey and learn how to be intentional in your job search. 

Utilize these resources to learn about networking and job search opportunities, make the most of your job search, and find inclusive organizations/employers.

Student associations are a great way to network, learn, and connect.  Many organizations offer workshops and career events.  Larger groups attached to national organizations may have extensive websites with career sections, offer conferences and events, and provide long-term membership opportunities after graduation.  Check out for more information about the wide variety of student organizations available to the É«ÀÇÉçÇø community

Professional associations offer long-term career advice, social events, and networking opportunities.  There are many that work to advance a particular group or special interest, and there is truly a group out there for everyone.  The US Department of Labor maintains a .  Use this resource to find and join a professional association that will help you move forward in your career.

- Job search engine with a focus on employers committed to diversity

- Resources, job board, top 50 list of employers that value diversity and much more

- Global diversity job board

- Job board with community channels

- Diversity job board with community channels/networks

- Job board

- Resume tips for transitioning military professionals

- Online skills assessments and career guides 

- Career assessment tools that help to match military skills with civilian positions

- Professional association

- Professional association

- Veteran services

- Diversity news, employer directory, job search engine and more

- Resources from the Association of American Medical Colleges

- Interview tips and career-related articles

- Job board, including top employer list

- Job board

- Job board for bilingual and Hispanic job seekers

- Job board for bilingual and Hispanic job seekers

- Includes Career Center

- Includes job listings section

- Job board

- Advocacy organization for pay equity and education access for women; website includes resources for job searching and salary negotiation 

- Advocacy organization for pay equity, including salary coaching

- Job board, resources, events, advice and more

- Features company lists including best companies for working mothers, best companies for multicultural women, and top companies for executive women

- Professional association, including a career center - NOW is the largest organization of feminist activists in the United States

- Highlights and supports workplaces that work for women

- US Department of Labor resources for job seekers with disabilities

– Job posting board and recruiting service specifically for job seekers with disabilities

- The ADA prohibits discrimination against people with disabilities in employment, transportation, public accommodation, communications, and governmental activities

– Provides free, confidential technical assistance about job accommodations and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).

– Organization promoting disability best practices; includes job seeker resources

É«ÀÇÉçÇø LGBTQIA+ Center 

– Industry-specific networking conferences for LGBTQ friends and supporters

- Organization specifically dedicated to creating safe and equitable workplaces for LGBTQ+ people; includes a resources section

– The nation's leading LGBT networking organization

– Discusses gender-neutral interview and business clothing for individuals transitioning or those who are gender non-conforming

– The Human Rights Campaign's workplace resources, including equality indices

- Professional association

- Resources, news, and guides

- Professional association for business owners

- Job board and resources

- Retirement planning, including employment links and resources

- Workforce 55+ (mature worker services program)

- Job search help for ex-offenders (US Department of Labor)

- Ex-offender services, including contact information for local specialists

- Article with tips about how to find a job with a criminal history

- Employment Information Handbook for Ex-Offenders

Student Groups and Publications

• Communication Studies Club and Lambda Pi Eta   
• Writing Arts Club 
• Avant, the literary/graphics magazine 
• HerCampus, a national digital publication with a É«ÀÇÉçÇø branch 
• The Whit, student newspaper  
• Additional information from the Communications Department  

Professional Associations 

• American Communication Association​ ​  
• International Communication Association​
• Public Relations Society of America​ ​  
• National Communication Association​ ​   
• Association for Women in Communications
• International Association of Business Communications
• International Public Relations Association  

Industry Related Job Posting Sites

• PRSA​ ​ 
• HooJobs
• International Association of Business Communications ​
• National Communication Association
• PR Council ​
• PR News ​
  
  

Graduate School

• Graduate Record Examinations (GRE) ​
• For a list of current MA in Communications programs
  
• Public Relations grad programs that have a PRSA chapter
  

Career Exploration

Student Groups

• Biology Club
• Pre-Health Society
• É«ÀÇÉçÇø ASDA Pre-Dental Chapter 
• American Medical Women's Association - É«ÀÇÉçÇø Chapter   
• Pre-Vet Society
• Minority Association of Premedical Students

Professional Associations (Professional Association websites offer a wealth of knowledge about career paths, certifications, networking events, and much more.  Plus, they usually have a jobs board. See if you can join as a student member!)

• American Society for Microbiology
• American Occupational Therapy Association
• International Forum for Cell Biology
• American Association for the Advancement of Science
• American Institute of Biological Sciences
• American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
• American Veterinary Medical Association
• American Public Health Association
• American Dental Association
• American Academy of PAs
• American Association of Nurse Practitioners  
• American Chiropractic Association
• American Medical Association
• American Physical Therapy Association
• American Society of Cytopathology 
• American Academy of Anesthesiologist Assistants  

Industry Related Job Posting Sites

• Science Careers 
• Biomedical Science Careers Program 
• New Scientist Jobs 
• Public Health Jobs 
• É«ÀÇÉçÇø "Biojobs" listserv 
• Environmental Biology and Ecology jobs in NJ 
• Environmental/Ecology/Conservation Job Boards   

Graduate School Resources

• Association of American Medical Colleges
  • Includes information
• Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology ()
• Chiropractic ()
• Dental Professions ()
• Health Administration ()
• Naturopathic Medicine ()
• Nurse Anesthetists ()
• Nursing ()
• Occupational Therapy ()
• Occupational Therapy Prerequisite Course List ()
• Optometry ()
• Orthotics and Prosthetics ()
• Osteopathic Medicine ()
• Pharmacology ()
• Pharmacy ()
• Physical Therapy ()
• Physician Assistant ()
• Podiatric Medicine ()
• Public Health ()

Career Exploration

• Rohrer College of Business  
• A great resource for understanding how to apply a business administration degree to a variety of career paths

Student Groups

• Beta Gamma Sigma
• Collegiate Entrepreneurs Organization

Professional Associations

• American Business Women’s Association
• International Association of Administrative Professionals
• American Management Association  

Industry-Related Job Postings

Graduate School

• Database of best MBA programs

Student Groups

• Upsilon Pi Epsilon

Professional Associations (Professional Association websites offer a wealth of knowledge about career paths, certifications, networking events, and much more.  Plus, they usually have a jobs board. See if you can join as a student member!)

• IEEE
• Association for Computing Machinery
• Information Systems Security Association International (ISSA)
• CompTIA AITP (Association of Information Technology Professionals)
• Association for Information Systems

Industry Related Job Posting Sites

Graduate School Resources

• Database of some of the hot degrees for C & I
   

Student Groups

• Habitat for Humanity  

Professional Associations

• North America’s Building Trades Unions
• American Institute of Constructors
• Construction Management Association of America
• National Association of Women in Construction

Industry-Related Job Postings

Graduate School

• Database for construction management graduate degrees

Student Groups

• É«ÀÇÉçÇø Emergency Medical Services  

• International Association of Emergency Managers
• National Emergency Management Association
• FEMA Emergency Management Institute
• Disaster Recovery Institute International

Industry Related Job Posting Sites

Graduate School

• FEMA-approved graduate school database  

Career Exploration

• A great resource for understanding how to apply a health studies degree to a
  variety of career paths  

Student Groups

• MEDLife É«ÀÇÉçÇø  
• Public Health Club  
• National Wellness Institute Student Chapter  
• Pre-Health Society
  
  

• American Public Health Association
• New Jersey Public Health Association
• National Wellness Institute
• American Health Planning Association

• Healthcare graduate programs  
• Association of American Medical Colleges
  • Includes MCAT information

Student Groups

• Human Services Club   
• Sociology Club  
• Active Minds  

Professional Associations

• National Organization for Human Services
• American Public Human Services Association
• National Alliance for Direct Support Professionals

Industry-Related Job Postings

• State of New Jersey Department of Human Services
• NOHS Job Board  

Graduate School

• Social Work graduate programs
• Human Services graduate programs  
• Online MSW Program Search  

Licensing/Certifications

• State Board of Social Work Examiners  

College of Education Student Organizations: 

Professional Associations

• American Federation of Teachers
• ASCD
• National Education Association
  
  

• NJ School Jobs , 

Graduate School

• Graduate programs for educators  

Law Student Groups Listed

Professional Associations (Professional Association websites offer a wealth of knowledge about career paths, certifications, networking events, and much more.  Plus, they usually have a jobs board. See if you can join as a student member!)

• American Bar Association
• National Association for Legal Professionals  
• National Criminal Justice Association
• American Correctional Association
• American Probation and Parole Association
• International Association of Women Police
• Even more links:  

Industry Related Job Posting Sites

• USA Jobs (for federal government job postings)

Graduate School Resources

• The Law School Admissions Test (LSAT)

Student Groups 

• Philosophy Club 

Career Exploration

• Focus 2 Career Assessment

Job Posting Sites

• ProfsJobs
• CareerShift

• National Student Nurses Association  
• American Nurses Association
• The National League for Nursing  

Industry-related job postings

• ANA Career Center

Graduate School

• Database for types of nursing grad degrees  

Career Exploration

• All Psychology Careers   A tremendous resource for those considering a career in the field of Psychology.  Provides detailed information on career options for psychology graduates such as Psychologists, Counselors, Social Workers and Marriage and Family Therapists.  The site has information about graduate schools and programs, salary structures, licensure and certifications and more.
• Social Work Resource Guide 

Student Groups

• Psych and Law Club  
• Psi Chi (Honor Society)  

Professional Associations (Professional Association websites offer a wealth of knowledge about career paths, certifications, networking events, and much more.  Plus, they usually have a jobs board. See if you can join as a student member!)

• American Psychological Association
• National Association of Social Workers  
• Association for Addiction Professionals  
• American Counseling Association
• American Academy of Forensic Psychology
• National Association of School Psychologists
• Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology
• American Psychology-Law Society  
• American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
• Association of Professional Behavior Analysts  

Industry Related Job Posting Sites

• (Jobs, internships and volunteer opportunities in the non-profit sector)

Graduate School Resources

• Applying to Grad School  
• Graduate Record Examinations (GRE)

Student Groups

• É«ÀÇÉçÇø Television Network
• Cinema Workshop
• WGLS FM (89.7FM) É«ÀÇÉçÇø Radio  

Professional Associations

• National Association of Broadcast Engineers and Technicians
• National Association of Broadcasters
• Audio Engineering Society
• American Society of Cinematographers
• Society of Camera Operators  

Industry-Related Job Postings

Career Exploration

• Sociology Career Information  

Student Groups

• Sociology Student Groups  

Professional Associations

• American Sociological Association
• International Sociological Association
• Association of Black Sociologists
• Association for Applied and Clinical Sociology
• Sociologists for Women in Society  

Industry-Related Job Postings

• Job Bank for ASA members
• (Jobs, internships and volunteer opportunities in the non-profitsector)

Graduate School

• Graduate Record Examinations (GRE)