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Resources for Dual-Career Couples

University of Rhode Island sites:

Site Description
Center for Career and Experiential Education Provides services and resources for students, alumni, faculty, and employers
Job Opportunities at URI Available positions at URI. Updated weekly.
Office of Community, Equity, and Diversity  Director, Diverse Faculty and Staff Recruitment and Retention is available to offer dual career advice and assistance
Offices and Services URI Departmental Index. Includes names of faculty, alumni, and other useful information

 

Useful Rhode Island sites:

Site Description
Greater Providence Chamber of Commerce

 

Rhode Island’s statewide business organization

 

 

netWORKri Rhode Island’s One-Stop Career Center System, a partnership of professional labor, training, and education organizations.
Rhode Island Board of Governors for Higher Education Includes links to other RI institutions.
Rhode Island Employment Opportunities Positions in Rhode Island State government. Includes links to the University of Rhode Island, Community College of Rhode Island, and Rhode Island College

 

Rhode Island Labor Market information Includes links to many other useful sites.
Rhode Island Job Bank. Thousands of jobs posted daily

Other Area Colleges and Universities (Rhode Island, Massachusetts, and Connecticut):

Rhode Island

Brown University 
Bryant University 
Johnson & Wales 
Providence College 
Rhode Island College 
Rhode Island School of Design
Roger Williams University 
Salve Regina University

 

Massachusetts

Amherst College
Boston College 
Boston University 
Brandeis University 
Harvard University 
Northeastern University 
Simmons College 
University of Massachusetts – Amherst 
University of Massachusetts – Boston 
University of Massachusetts – Dartmouth 
Wellesley College

 

Connecticut

Quinnipiac College 
University of Bridgeport 
University of Connecticut 
University of Hartford 
University of New Haven 
Western Connecticut State University 
Yale University 

Other Internet resources for academic/community positions:

Site Description
Academic Careers Online (ACO) Global job site of career opportunities in education and academia
Engineering Jobs Database of engineering and computer science jobs throughout the United States and helpful links to other sites.
Higher EdJobs Positions in Higher Education. Faculty and staff positions at colleges and universities throughout the United States.
Inside Higher Ed Online dual career job search – identifies jobs of interest in geographic proximity

 

National Association of Independent Schools .
NASPA, Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education Information and Jobs in Student Affairs.
The Chronicle of Higher Education News, information, and job postings.

 

Additional helpful sites:

Site Description
Academic 360.com

 

Meta-collection of Internet resources that have been gathered for the academic job hunter. It includes links to faculty, staff, and administrative announcements and is not restricted to teaching positions.
Re-envisioning the Ph.D. PhD resources and additional useful information
Scholarly Societies Project Information about scholarly societies across the world
The Riley Guide Employment opportunities & job resources on the Internet

 

Newspapers & Additional Job Search Websites:

Site Description
America’s Job Bank Thousands of new jobs posted daily by employers
Careerbuilder.com The nation’s largest employment network. Local and national positions available
Monster Search jobs by state and category and get career advice
proJo.com Providence Journal Career Database

Additional universities with dual-career programs:

Arizona State University
Cornell University
Grinnell College, Iowa 
Northern Arizona State University, Flagstaff 
Penn State University 
University of Michigan 
University of North Carolina at Charlotte 
University of Washington 

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