Juniors & Seniors: Jobs
Jobs! We have it all and you can access thousands of them through your UMBCworks online recruiting account. From on-campus, to part-time, to internships all the way to entry-level and experienced - there is no lack of opportunity for you. We have also added some industry specific job sites for your convenience.
Full-time Jobs
Full-time entry level and experienced level jobs are advertised every day through your UMBCworks account.
Job Fairs
Connect with employers looking to recruit UMBC students/alumni at any of the following annual UMBC sponsored fairs. For fair dates check our Events Calendar. Also read our job fair etiquette page.
- Campus Jobs Fair
- MCC Maryland College Job Fair
- High Tech Job Fair
- Summer & Part-Time Job/Internship Fair
- Diversity Recruitment Forum
Employer Info Sessions/Corporate Visibility Days
Make contact and obtain firsthand information from employers related to their functions, goals and hiring opportunities. See who's coming:
On-Campus Interviews
Log into UMBCworks for a list of companies coming to campus. Attending company information sessions prior to an interview is an excellent way to hear about the organization from professionals who work there. These sessions are a great resource to help you with your interview. If you have been selected to interview with the organization for full-time positions, you are required to attend these sessions.
Part-time Jobs
Part-time/Seasonal/On-campus Jobs
Hundreds of part-time jobs are advertised on UMBCworks to help with college costs and to build your resume.
Student Temporary Workforce
Interested in working for various departments with a flexible schedule? Contact Career Services Center to apply.
Undergraduate Research Opportunities
Many opportunities are available for student research in faculty labs in the science departments at UMBC. This research can be for credit (e.g., BIOL 499; CHEM 499, etc) or on a volunteer basis and many have monetary benefits. Go to the UMBC Undergraduate Research Opportunities website for details.
Job Search Tips & Techniques
Individual Appointments
Make an appointment with a career specialist at the Career Services Center (CSC) to develop your personalized job search plan. Stop by MP212 or call us at 410-455-2216.
Additional Resources
Effective Job Search Strategies - p.23-24 Career Development Guide
Job Search Online Workshop
Knock 'em Dead
QuintCareers: Relocation Resources
Cost of Living Comparisons -- City Report
QuintCareers: Directory of Company Career Centers
Email Etiquette
Job Resources for International Students
Americans Working/Studying Abroad
Maryland One Stop Career Centers
Professional References
See the Requesting Professional References and Letters of Recommendation portion of the Career Development Guide (p. 16).
Networking
See our Networking page.
Job Search Websites
There is more than just Monster and CareerBuilder out there. Come check out our list of job search websites. Read on . . .
Researching Industries/Employers
Throughout your academic career you have been doing research. It doesn't stop with academics. You must do your research on industries and employers. Employers consistently emphasize that candidates must do their research on their organization and the jobs for which you are applying. Read on . . .
What Can I Do With My Major
Take a look at some sample careers within various industries where you could utilize a degree from UMBC. Click here
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