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ACQUIRED SKILLS
CAREER TITLES
TYPES OF ORGANIZATIONS THAT HIRE
CAREER INFORMATION AND PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION LINKS
www.aaanet.org/careers.htm - American Anthropological Association
www.practicinganthropology.org - National Association for the Practice of Anthropology
www.sfaa.net - The Society for Applied Anthropology
www.saa.org - Society for American Archeology
www.museumca.org/usa - USA Museum Database
www.aam-us.org - The American Association of Museums
www.rileyguide.com/public.html - Jobs in Public Service and Administration
www.bls.gov/oco - Occupational Outlook Handbook Online - Job type descriptions, job growth forecasts, and salary information
JOB SEARCH LINKS
www.purchase.edu/careerdevelopment - Click on Purchase JobScore to access jobs posted for Purchase students and alumni
www.idealist.org- Nonprofit site, internships and jobs
www.chronicle.com - The Chronicle of Higher Education, information and jobs
www.nycenet.edu - NY City Department of Education main site
www.higheredjobs.com - Jobs in Higher Education
www.socialservice.com - Great list of variety of social service jobs
www.usajobs.com - Official Site of the U.S. Federal Government
www.ny.gov - Find opportunities with NY State
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