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Gaining professional experience beyond the classroom can expand your skills, clarify career direction, and open doors to future opportunities. Data show that students who complete an internship during college also typically obtain employment more quickly following graduation. Explore jobs and internships here!
Job/Internship Databases
Handshake >
The Career Center offers access to internships, jobs, and fellowships through our online platform, Handshake. Log in with your L&C username and password, complete your profile. and start getting personalized job and internship recommendations.
LinkedIn Jobs >
Create a profile that highlights your skills and experiences and leverage the world’s largest professional network to build relationships and connect with opportunities. Use LinkedIn Jobs to harness the power of your network to uncover insights such as who you know at a company, providing you an edge in your job search.
Idealist >
A comprehensive resource for the nonprofit industry. This is great for careers in nonprofit organizations.
Indeed >
Indeed is an aggregate search engine meaning that it searches job sites, newspapers, associations and company career pages.
College to County - Internships & Mentorship
Provides college students with paid summer internships, increasing participants’ understanding of career pathways in Multnomah County, with focused mentorship and professional development opportunities.
Mac’s List >
Portland’s top source for jobs in the city and throughout Portland, Seattle, and the greater Pacific Northwest. Find open jobs and internships, learn about the Portland job market, and connect with local career resources.
Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) Internships
Many L&C students pursue internships at OHSU to gain experiences in health research, healthcare administration, building a professional network, and more.
OregonLive.com >
Find great jobs in Oregon, where many current local opportunities are posted. This is also a great place to do research on regional organizations and look at their website’s internship opportunities while you’re at it.
Portland Athletic & Outdoor Jobs >
The City of Portland and the Portland Development Commission are working with the Portland’s Athletic & Outdoor Industry (A&O) on programs and initiatives that support, encourage, and further the success of Oregon’s 800 A&O firms and the 20,000 people who work for them.
The Script - Internships in Oregon
Paid, full-time positions lasting 10-12 weeks for Freshman through Seniors, includes mentorship and career development resources.
Government Jobs >
Founded in 1997, govtjobs.com lists open positions at the state and local government levels. Today, govtjobs.com has one of the largest job boards focused exclusively on state and local government positions.
Pathways for Students & Recent Graduates to Federal Careers >
Link to job listings specifically for recent graduates and paid internships for students.
Writing an Effective Resume for Federal Jobs >
Tips for crafting a resume when applying for a job with the federal government.
U.S. Department of State >
Offers a comprehensive list of career, fellowship, and internship opportunities within the Department of State.
Green Jobs Network
Green Jobs Network is a community for climate and social impact jobseekers. Find or post a job today on our popular green jobs board and new climate change jobs board.
Higheredjobs.com >
Find great opportunities in higher education — Search by interest area or geographic location.
Idealist >
A comprehensive resource for the nonprofit industry. This is great for careers in nonprofit organizations.
Nonprofit Career Network >
Nonprofit Career Network was created to fill the needs of the nonprofit sector.
The Social Service Job Site >
Social service jobs and internships throughout the U.S.
Climate Technology Careers
Opportunities for college students and recent grads in climate technology careers.
Dice.com
The career hub for technology jobs.
Green Jobs Network
Green Jobs Network is a community for climate and social impact jobseekers. Find or post a job today on our popular green jobs board and new climate change jobs board.
PsychologyJobs.com
Mental health and behavioral health jobs board covering all states and all career stages.
Science Jobs
Science and technology job listings.
WayUp
US-based job site and mobile app for college students and recent graduates. Job candidates using the service complete an online profile that matches them with employers based on the candidate’s interests, experience, and skills. WayUp’s mission is to be your partner in your career path.
CampusPoint
Jobs aimed at recent college graduates in Portland and Seattle.
ZipRecruiter
National job search board that seeks to help people find meaningful employment by easily connecting with employers and providing helpful job search tips
- Career Center: Internships for Credit
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- Economics Internships
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English Internship Opportunities and Publishing Career Resources
- History Internships & Opportunities
- International Affairs Opportunities
- Pre-Health Summer Experiences
- Psychology Student Internship Sites
- Science Research Opportunities (including REUs)
- Sociology & Anthropology / SOAN Resources
- Summer Science Research Experiences & Jobs
- Sustainability
- Theater and Dance - Community Connections
International Search Resources
Teaching English is an excellent way to simultaneously gain work experience and see the world. We hope this guide will provide you with some useful information about teaching English abroad. Please note that the information provided is to be used as a starting point, and students should conduct their own thorough research before pursuing any of these opportunities. Lewis & Clark is not affiliated with, nor do they endorse, any of these programs.
Devex
A social enterprise bringing efficiency to international development through business information and recruiting services. Members find development projects, business and career advice, jobs and professional connections.
GoinGlobal
Find international jobs and internships. Expert advice on CV, resume, work permit and visa requirements for work abroad.
Monster International Zone
Monster.com for around the world.
Career Jet UK
Employment search engine of positions in the UK.
Transitions Abroad
Transitions Abroad magazine has been the only publication dedicated to work, study, living, and cultural immersion travel abroad. Its purpose is the dissemination of practical information leading to a greater understanding of other cultures through direct participation in the daily life of the host community.
Escape Artist
Broad-based resources on living abroad.
Foreign Policy Association
A nonprofit organization dedicated to inspiring the American public to learn more about the world.
Foreign Service Careers
Join the diplomatic workforce and become a member of the U.S. Foreign Service, Civil Service, or browse internship/fellowships working in one of more than 270 U.S. Embassies or Consulates abroad or right here in the United States.
InterAction
The largest coalition of U.S.-based international nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) focused on the world’s poor and most vulnerable people.
NGO Monitor
NGO Monitor, as outlined in the mission statement, aims to generate and distribute critical analysis and reports on the output of the international NGO community for the benefit of government policy makers, journalists, philanthropic organizations and the general public.
WANGO
Initiated in 2000 by a handful of international NGOs and prominent visionaries, WANGO has quickly become one of the premier international bodies for non-governmental organizations that are committed to the ideals of universal peace, justice, and well being for all humanity.
Work Gateways
Information about different types of employment, getting a work visa, opening a UK bank account, etc.
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