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These resources should be used by alumni wishing to pursue opportunities abroad which might be either permanent or at least more than a semester in duration.

Counselors at the Center for Career Services are available for discussions on how these resources can be used effectively. Alumni can explore in-person appointments or phone appointments by calling 315 443-3616. Suggestions for additional resources should be emailed to Chuck Reutlinger, the center's Associate Director for Information Resources and Services.

DISCLAIMER: Providing links to these resources in no way constitutes an endorsement by the Center for Career Services of the accuracy, currency or reliability of these resources or those to which links may be made.

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Riley Guide: Europe, Africa, Asia/Pacific Rim
Regional as well as country by country job boards and related resources. Also includes international agencies and NGO's.

Riley Guide: Canada, the Caribbean, Central and South America
Job listing sources and other related ressources for assistance.

Eluta
Eluta.ca is a unique search engine that specializes in finding new full-time job opportunities posted by employers in Canada. The search engine provides a high quality search experience by using proprietary algorithms, technology and human editing to connect job-seekers directly with employers, bypassing traditional job boards. Watch a video on YouTube that explains the site.

Quintessential Careers: Global and Worldwide Job Resources
Links to regional job search resources across the world.

Transitions Abroad: Guide to Long-Term Jobs Abroad
Links to resources for all kinds of international employment.

Eurograduate Careers Database
Position postings as well as solid info on job search techniques and skills necessary for effective searchs in the European Union.

Is the Foreign Service for You?
The US Department of State offers this exercise to help people assess their interest and compatibility with a career in the Foreign Service.

Work / Exchange Programs

BUNAC
Assistance with job finding and obtaining work authorizations in Great Britain and other former members of the British Commonwealth.

Council on International Educational Exchange (CIEE)
With BUNAC, one of the foremost facilitators of overseas employment.

Transitions Abroad: Short-Term Work Placement Programs
Links to a variety of programs linking Americans to short-term options.

National Clearinghouse on Disability and Exchange
A comprehensive one-stop resource for people with disabilities, exchange and disability staff interested in study, work, intern, volunteer, research or teach abroad programs, a project sponsored by the U.S. Department of State.

Teaching Abroad

Transitions Abroad
Program listings and solid articles related to teaching abroad.

Teach Abroad.com
Connections to multiple opportunities across the globe.

Teach Abroad
Numerous options compiled by StudyAbroad.com.

Mission: Teach
An organization claiming to connect educators and schools worldwide.

The JET Programme
The Japan Exchange and Teaching (JET) Programme provides a highly regarded immersion into local community life.

Center for International Educational Exchange (CIEE)
Teach in Chile, China, Spain or Thailand.

Best Bets for Teaching Abroad
A compilation of links offered by the University of California at Irvine.

Articles and Insights

Working Abroad: Finding International Internships and Entry-level Jobs
A summary that links to a multi-page PDF on this topic.

Teaching English Abroad: What to Expect, How to Prepare
A great article featuring advice as well as links to providers of opportunity.

The Benefits of Becoming a Local
A perspective on getting the most out of working abroad.

What It Takes to Live and Work Abroad
Food for thought for those who really envision working abroad permanently.

Opportunities at Home and Abroad: Should I Stay or Should I Go?
Views on this topic offered by a number of Asian professionals, from Asian Diversity Magazine.

 

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