STEM and Healthcare Career Community

Careers in healthcare offer opportunities to use science, research, compassion, and critical thinking to provide care, improve the health of others, and solve global health challenges—whether it be working as a clinician or nurse, a hospital administrator, a community health program coordinator, or beyond. Careers in science, technology, engineering, and math offer opportunities to use scientific inquiry, research, data analysis, critical thinking, and programming to solve complex real world problems and drive innovation—whether it be working as a software engineer, data scientist, biochemist, or beyond.


STEM & Healthcare

Explore career paths, enhance your skills, find opportunities!

Animal & Wildlife

Internships & Jobs!
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  1. CareerShift: NYS, NYC, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Washington DC, Pittsburgh, Raleigh, Orlando
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  4. LinkedIn:NYS, NYC, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Washington DC, Pittsburgh, Raleigh, Orlando

To find and explore information on potential employers within this industry we recommend utilizing CareerShift or Buzzfile.

Professional Associations
Joining associations can lead to networking connections, access to conferences and events, internship & job listings, and professional development.  Find them all on LinkedIn and join their online group first!

  1. Animal Behavior Society
  2. American Association for Laboratory Animal Science
  3. American Association of Zoo Keepers
  4. Animal Behavior Management Alliance
  5. International Wildlife Rehabilitation Council
  6. International Marine Animal Trainers Association
  7. International Zoo Educators Association
  8. Association of Professional Dog Trainers
  9. International Association of Animal Behavior Consultants
  10. Pet Partners

Typical Job Titles
Depending on what you are seeking (Zookeeping, Training, Veterinary, etc.), there are many types of job titles for which you can search.  You may want to use these typical search terms when looking for opportunities in Animal & Wildlife. To learn more about these occupations for career exploration purposes, utilize this link to log into Candid Career and then click here to view many relevant videos and hear directly from industry experts about a day in the life of their occupation.

Typical Skills Needed for Success
As you develop your resume, cover letters, and prepare for interviews, you’ll want to highlight examples that prove you have the skill sets this industry demands.

Amazing Alumni!
We have so many alumni working in Animal & Wildlife! Titles like “Zoologist”, “Park Ranger”, “Programs Specialist”, “Aquatic Restoration and Resiliency Coordinator”, and so much more! You can review their amazing career paths through LinkedIn to get a sense of their trajectory, companies for which they worked, and once your profile is perfect, even reach out to connect!

 You can also take advantage of the Alumni Sharing Knowledge (ASK) program, sponsored by the Oswego Alumni Association.  Fill out the ASK questionnaire to be provided with potential alumni matches to find someone whose career best aligns with your interests.

LinkedIn Learning “Courses” or Pathways that are Relevant:

For information on relevant undergraduate majors, minors, student organizations to get involved with, and more, check out our “What can I do with a major in …” resource!

Defense

Internships & Jobs!
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  4. LinkedIn:NYS, NYC, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Washington DC, Pittsburgh, Raleigh, Orlando

To find and explore information on potential employers within this industry we recommend utilizing CareerShift or Buzzfile.

Professional Associations
Joining associations can lead to networking connections, access to conferences and events, internship & job listings, and professional development.  Find them all on LinkedIn and join their online group first!

Typical Job Titles
Depending on what you are seeking (Engineering, IT, etc.), there are many types of job titles for which you can search.  You may want to use these typical search terms when looking for opportunities in Defense. To learn more about these occupations for career exploration purposes, utilize this link to log into Candid Career and hear directly from industry experts about a day in the life of their occupation.

Typical Skills Needed for Success
As you develop your resume, cover letters, and prepare for interviews, you’ll want to highlight examples that prove you have the skill sets this industry demands.

Amazing Alumni
We have so many alumni working in Defense! Titles like “Electrical Engineer”, “Program Management Analyst”, “IT Professional”, “Data Integration Specialist”, and so much more!  You can review their amazing career paths through LinkedIn to get a sense of their trajectory, companies for which they worked, and once your profile is perfect, even reach out to connect!

You can also take advantage of the Alumni Sharing Knowledge (ASK) program, sponsored by the Oswego Alumni Association.  Fill out the ASK questionnaire to be provided with potential alumni matches to find someone whose career best aligns with your interests.

LinkedIn Learning Courses & Relevant Pathways

For information on relevant undergraduate majors, minors, student organizations to get involved with, and more, check out our “What can I do with a major in …” resource!

Energy - Oil & Gas

Internship & Jobs!
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  1. CareerShift: NYS, NYC, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Washington DC, Pittsburgh, Raleigh, Orlando
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  4. LinkedIn:NYS, NYC, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Washington DC, Pittsburgh, Raleigh, Orlando

To find and explore information on potential employers within this industry we recommend utilizing CareerShift or Buzzfile.

Professional Associations
Joining associations can lead to networking connections, access to conferences and events, internship & job listings, and professional development.  Find them all on LinkedIn and join their online group first!

  1. North American Board of Certified Energy Practitioners (NABCEP)
  2. US Oil and Gas Association
  3. Association of Energy Services Professionals (AESP)
  4. American Public Gas Association
  5. American Gas Association
  6. United States Energy Association 
  7. International Association of Oil and Gas Producers
  8. The American Association of Blacks in Energy (AABE)
  9. Association of Energy Engineers
  10. Association For Energy Affordability

Typical Job Titles
Depending on what you are seeking (Engineering, Operations, Research, etc.), there are many types of job titles for which you can search.  You may want to use these typical search terms when looking for opportunities in the Oil and Gas Energy Industry. To learn more about these occupations for career exploration purposes, utilize this link to log into Candid Career and hear directly from industry experts about a day in the life of their occupation.

Typical Skills Needed for Success
As you develop your resume, cover letters, and prepare for interviews, you’ll want to highlight examples that prove you have the skill sets this industry demands.

Amazing Alumni!
We have so many alumni working in the Oil and Gas Industry! Titles like “Assistant technical Director”, “Measurement Design and Systems Engineer”, “Project Geologist”, “Senior Technician”, and so much more! You can review their amazing career paths through LinkedIn to get a sense of their trajectory, companies for which they worked, and once your profile is perfect, even reach out to connect!

You can also take advantage of the Alumni Sharing Knowledge (ASK) program, sponsored by the Oswego Alumni Association.  Fill out the ASK questionnaire to be provided with potential alumni matches to find someone whose career best aligns with your interests.

LinkedIn Learning “Courses” or Pathways that are Relevant

For information on relevant undergraduate majors, minors, student organizations to get involved with, and more, check out our “What can I do with a major in …” resource!

Energy - Renewable

Internship & Jobs!
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  4. LinkedIn:NYS, NYC, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Washington DC, Pittsburgh, Raleigh, Orlando

To find and explore information on potential employers within this industry we recommend utilizing CareerShift or Buzzfile.

Professional Associations
Joining associations can lead to networking connections, access to conferences and events, internship & job listings, and professional development.  Find them all on LinkedIn and join their online group first!

  1. American Solar Energy Society
  2. The Business Council for Sustainable Energy
  3. Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI)
  4. National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners (NARUC)
  5. Energy Systems Integration Group
  6. Women of Renewable Industries and Sustainable Energy (WRISE)
  7. US Renewable Energy Association (USREA)
  8. Global Green
  9. North American Board of Certified Energy Practitioners (NABCEP)
  10. United States Energy Association
  11. Association of Energy Services Professionals (AESP)

Typical Job Titles
Depending on what you are seeking (Engineering, Operations, Research, etc.), there are many types of job titles for which you can search.  You may want to use these typical search terms when looking for opportunities in the Renewable Energy industry. To learn more about these occupations for career exploration purposes, utilize this link to log into Candid Career and hear directly from industry experts about a day in the life of their occupation.

Typical Skills Needed for Success
As you develop your resume, cover letters, and prepare for interviews, you’ll want to highlight examples that prove you have the skill sets this industry demands.

Amazing Alumni!
We have so many alumni working in Renewable Energy! Titles like “Director of Clean Energy Solutions”, “Electrical Engineer”, “Strategic Energy Advisor”, “Technical Product Manager”, and so much more! You can review their amazing career paths through LinkedIn to get a sense of their trajectory, companies for which they worked, and once your profile is perfect, even reach out to connect!

 You can also take advantage of the Alumni Sharing Knowledge (ASK) program, sponsored by the Oswego Alumni Association.  Fill out the ASK questionnaire to be provided with potential alumni matches to find someone whose career best aligns with your interests.

 LinkedIn Learning “Courses” or Pathways that are Relevant

For information on relevant undergraduate majors, minors, student organizations to get involved with, and more, check out our “What can I do with a major in …” resource!

Environmental Services - Biotechnology

Internship & Jobs!
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  4. LinkedIn:NYS, NYC, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Washington DC, Pittsburgh, Raleigh, Orlando

To find and explore information on potential employers within this industry we recommend utilizing CareerShift or Buzzfile.

Professional Associations
Joining associations can lead to networking connections, access to conferences and events, internship & job listings, and professional development.  Find them all on LinkedIn and join their online group first!

  1. American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists
  2. Association of Clinical Research Professionals
  3. Engineering in Medicine & Biology Society
  4. National Association for Healthcare Quality
  5. Women in Bio
  6. American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
  7. Biophysical Society
  8. Society for Developmental Biology
  9. American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE)
  10. Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB)

Typical Job Titles
Depending on what you are seeking (Research, Engineering, Clinical , etc.), there are many types of job titles for which you can search.  You may want to use these typical search terms when looking for opportunities in Biotechnology.  To learn more about these occupations for career exploration purposes, utilize this link to log into Candid Career and hear directly from industry experts about a day in the life of their occupation.

Typical Skills Needed for Success
As you develop your resume, cover letters, and prepare for interviews, you’ll want to highlight examples that prove you have the skill sets this industry demands.

Amazing Alumni!
We have so many alumni working in Biotechnology! Titles like “Research Associate”, “Lead BioTech Production Specialist”, “Project Manager and Research Scientist”, “Quality Systems Administrator”, and so much more! You can review their amazing career paths through LinkedIn to get a sense of their trajectory, companies for which they worked, and once your profile is perfect, even reach out to connect!

You can also take advantage of the Alumni Sharing Knowledge (ASK) program, sponsored by the Oswego Alumni Association.  Fill out the ASK questionnaire to be provided with potential alumni matches to find someone whose career best aligns with your interests.

LinkedIn Learning “Courses” or Pathways that are Relevant

For information on relevant undergraduate majors, minors, student organizations to get involved with, and more, check out our “What can I do with a major in …” resource!

Environmental Services - Environmental Sciences

Internship & Jobs!
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  4. LinkedIn:NYS, NYC, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Washington DC, Pittsburgh, Raleigh, Orlando

To find and explore information on potential employers within this industry we recommend utilizing CareerShift or Buzzfile.

Professional Associations
Joining associations can lead to networking connections, access to conferences and events, internship & job listings, and professional development.  Find them all on LinkedIn and join their online group first!

  1. American Meteorological Society
  2. Air & Waste Management Association
  3. Association of Climate Change Officers
  4. Environmental Design Research Association
  5. Environmental Information Association
  6. National Association of Environmental Professionals
  7. National Environmental, Safety and Health Training Association (NESHTA)
  8. National Environmental Health Association (NEHA)
  9. National Ground Water Association (NGWA)
  10. North American Association for Environmental Education (NAAEE)
  11. Society of Environmental Toxicology & Chemistry (SETAC)

Typical Job Titles
Depending on what you are seeking (Meteorology, Energy, Water Resources, Environmental Health, etc.), there are many types of job titles for which you can search.  You may want to use these typical search terms when looking for opportunities in Environmental Sciences. To learn more about these occupations for career exploration purposes, utilize this link to log into Candid Career and then click here to view many relevant videos and hear directly from industry experts about a day in the life of their occupation.

Typical Skills Needed for Success
As you develop your resume, cover letters, and prepare for interviews, you’ll want to highlight examples that prove you have the skill sets this industry demands.

Amazing Alumni!
We have so many alumni working in Environmental Sciences! Titles like “Environmental Health and Safety Manager”, “Project Manager and Air Technician”, “Climate Change Researcher”, “Aquatic Restoration and Resiliency Coordinator”, and so much more! You can review their amazing career paths through LinkedIn to get a sense of their trajectory, companies for which they worked, and once your profile is perfect, even reach out to connect!

You can also take advantage of the Alumni Sharing Knowledge (ASK) program, sponsored by the Oswego Alumni Association.  Fill out the ASK questionnaire to be provided with potential alumni matches to find someone whose career best aligns with your interests.

LinkedIn Learning “Courses” or Pathways that are Relevant

For information on relevant undergraduate majors, minors, student organizations to get involved with, and more, check out our “What can I do with a major in …” resource!

Environmental Services - Life Sciences

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  4. LinkedIn:NYS, NYC, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Washington DC, Pittsburgh, Raleigh, Orlando

To find and explore information on potential employers within this industry we recommend utilizing CareerShift or Buzzfile.

Professional Associations
Joining associations can lead to networking connections, access to conferences and events, internship & job listings, and professional development.  Find them all on LinkedIn and join their online group first!

  1. American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
  2. American Association for Anatomy
  3. American Institute of Biological Sciences
  4. Federation of American Societies For Experimental Biology (FASEB)
  5. World Health Organization
  6. The Nature Conservancy
  7. American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
  8. Engineering in Medicine & Biology Society
  9. National Association for Healthcare Quality
  10. Society of Clinical Research Associates

Typical Job Titles
Depending on what you are seeking (Academic, Government, Non-profit, etc.), there are many types of job titles for which you can search.  You may want to use these typical search terms when looking for opportunities in Life Sciences. To learn more about these occupations for career exploration purposes, utilize this link to log into Candid Career and hear directly from industry experts about a day in the life of their occupation.

Typical Skills Needed for Success
As you develop your resume, cover letters, and prepare for interviews, you’ll want to highlight examples that prove you have the skill sets this industry demands.

Amazing Alumni!
We have so many alumni working in Life Sciences! Titles like “Chemist”, “Lab Technician”, “Medical Specialist”, “Experimental Researcher”, and so much more! You can view their amazing career paths on LinkedIn to get a sense of their trajectory, companies for which they worked, and once your profile is perfect, even reach out to connect!

You can also take advantage of the Alumni Sharing Knowledge (ASK) program, sponsored by the Oswego Alumni Association.  Fill out the ASK questionnaire to be provided with potential alumni matches to find someone whose career best aligns with your interests.

LinkedIn Learning “Courses” or Pathways that are Relevant

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Health Sciences - Allied Health Professions

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  4. LinkedIn:NYS, NYC, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Washington DC, Pittsburgh, Raleigh, Orlando

To find and explore information on potential employers within this industry we recommend utilizing CareerShift or Buzzfile.

Professional Associations
Joining associations can lead to networking connections, access to conferences and events, internship & job listings, and professional development.  Find them all on LinkedIn and join their online group first!

  1. American Association of Healthcare Administration Management
  2. American College of Healthcare Executives
  3. American Health Information Management Association
  4. American Occupational Therapy Association
  5. American Physical Therapy Association
  6. Society of Diagnostic Medical Sonography
  7. American Association for Respiratory Care
  8. American Dental Associations
  9. Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses
  10. American Academy of Nursing
  11. American Society of Health-System Pharmacists
  12. North American Society for Cardiovascular Imaging
  13. Society of Nuclear Medicine & Molecular Imaging

Typical Job Titles
Depending on what you are seeking (Diagnostic, Clinical, Therapy, etc.), there are many types of job titles for which you can search.  You may want to use these typical search terms when looking for opportunities in Allied Health. To learn more about these occupations for career exploration purposes, utilize this link to log into Candid Career and hear directly from industry experts about a day in the life of their occupation.

Typical Skills Needed for Success
As you develop your resume, cover letters, and prepare for interviews, you’ll want to highlight examples that prove you have the skill sets this industry demands.

Amazing Alumni!
We have so many alumni working in Allied Health! Titles like “Health Project Manager”, “Corrective Exercise Specialist”, “Public Health Associate”, “Physician Assistant ”, and so much more! You can review their amazing career paths through LinkedIn to get a sense of their trajectory, companies for which they worked, and once your profile is perfect, even reach out to connect!

You can also take advantage of the Alumni Sharing Knowledge (ASK) program, sponsored by the Oswego Alumni Association.  Fill out the ASK questionnaire to be provided with potential alumni matches to find someone whose career best aligns with your interests.

LinkedIn Learning “Courses” or Pathways that are Relevant

For information on relevant undergraduate majors, minors, student organizations to get involved with, and more, check out our “What can I do with a major in …” resource!

Health Sciences - Health Information

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  4. LinkedIn:NYS, NYC, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Washington DC, Pittsburgh, Raleigh, Orlando

To find and explore information on potential employers within this industry we recommend utilizing CareerShift or Buzzfile.

Professional Associations
Joining associations can lead to networking connections, access to conferences and events, internship & job listings, and professional development.  Find them all on LinkedIn and join their online group first!

  1. American Health Information Management Association
  2. American Medical Informatics Association
  3. American Nursing Informatics Association
  4. Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society
  5. Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Management Education
  6. Health Care Compliance Association
  7. American Association of Healthcare Administrative Management
  8. American Society of Medical Society Executives
  9. American Society for Health Care Risk Management

Typical Job Titles
Depending on what you are seeking (Management, Informatics, Operations, etc.), there are many types of job titles for which you can search.  You may want to use these typical search terms when looking for opportunities in Health Information. To learn more about these occupations for career exploration purposes, utilize this link to log into Candid Career and hear directly from industry experts about a day in the life of their occupation.

Typical Skills Needed for Success
As you develop your resume, cover letters, and prepare for interviews, you’ll want to highlight examples that prove you have the skill sets this industry demands.

Amazing Alumni
We have so many alumni working in Health Information! Titles like “Chief Information Officer”, “Contact Tracer”, “Data Integrity Specialist”, “Health Insurance Navigator”, and so much more! You can review their amazing career paths through LinkedIn to get a sense of their trajectory, companies for which they worked, and once your  profile is perfect, even reach out to connect!

You can also take advantage of the Alumni Sharing Knowledge (ASK) program, sponsored by the Oswego Alumni Association.  Fill out the ASK questionnaire to be provided with potential alumni matches to find someone whose career best aligns with your interests.

LinkedIn Learning “Courses” or Pathways that are Relevant

For information on relevant undergraduate majors, minors, student organizations to get involved with, and more, check out our “What can I do with a major in …” resource!

Health Sciences - Direct Patient Care

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  4. LinkedIn:NYS, NYC, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Washington DC, Pittsburgh, Raleigh, Orlando

To find and explore information on potential employers within this industry we recommend utilizing CareerShift or Buzzfile.

Professional Associations
Joining associations can lead to networking connections, access to conferences and events, internship & job listings, and professional development.  Find them all on LinkedIn and join their online group first!

  1. Association of Occupational Healthcare Professionals
  2. Integrated Healthcare Association
  3. National Association for Healthcare Professionals
  4. American School Health Association
  5. American Public Health Association
  6. Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine
  7. Association for Health Care Environment
  8. Health Care Compliance Association
  9. American Nurses Association
  10. American College of Emergency Physicians

Typical Job Titles
Depending on what you are seeking (Laboratory Technician, Physician, Nurse etc.), there are many types of job titles for which you can search.  You may want to use these typical search terms when looking for opportunities in Direct Patient Care. To learn more about these occupations for career exploration purposes, utilize this link to log into Candid Career and hear directly from industry experts about a day in the life of their occupation.

Typical Skills Needed for Success
As you develop your resume, cover letters, and prepare for interviews, you’ll want to highlight examples that prove you have the skill sets this industry demands.

Amazing Alumni!
We have so many alumni working in Healthcare with Direct Patient Care! Titles like “Patient Care Coordinator”, “Registered Nurse”, “Radiology Services Liaison”, “Physical Therapist”, and so much more! You can view their amazing career paths on LinkedIn to get a sense of their trajectory, companies for which they worked, and once your profile is perfect, even reach out to connect!

You can also take advantage of the Alumni Sharing Knowledge (ASK) program, sponsored by the Oswego Alumni Association.  Fill out the ASK questionnaire to be provided with potential alumni matches to find someone whose career best aligns with your interests.

LinkedIn Learning “Courses” or Pathways that are Relevant

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Information Technology - Computer Programming/Software Development

Internship & Jobs!
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  4. LinkedIn:NYS, NYC, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Washington DC, Pittsburgh, Raleigh, Orlando

To find and explore information on potential employers within this industry we recommend utilizing CareerShift or Buzzfile.

Professional Associations
Joining associations can lead to networking connections, access to conferences and events, internship & job listings, and professional development.  Find them all on LinkedIn and join their online group first!

  1. American Society for Information Science and Technology (ASIS&T)
  2. Association for Computing Machinery
  3. Association for Women in Computing
  4. American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) 
  5. Computing Research Association (CRA)
  6. International Association Of Computer Science And Information Technology
  7. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
  8. Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM)
  9. The Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA)

To find and explore information on potential employers within this industry we recommend utilizing CareerShift or Buzzfile.

Typical Job Titles

Depending on what you are seeking (Engineering, Research, Administration, etc.), there are many types of job titles for which you can search.  You may want to use these typical search terms when looking for opportunities in Computer Programming and Software Development. To learn more about these occupations for career exploration purposes, utilize this link to log into Candid Career and hear directly from industry experts about a day in the life of their occupation.

Typical Skills Needed for Success
As you develop your resume, cover letters, and prepare for interviews, you’ll want to highlight examples that prove you have the skill sets this industry demands.

Amazing Alumni!
We have so many alumni working in the Computer Programming & Software Development Industry! Titles like “Software Development Engineer”, “Software Developer”, “Web Application Developer”, “Programmer Analyst”, and so much more! You can review their amazing career paths through LinkedIn to get a sense of their trajectory, companies for which they worked, and once your profile is perfect, even reach out to connect!

You can also take advantage of the Alumni Sharing Knowledge (ASK) program, sponsored by the Oswego Alumni Association.  Fill out the ASK questionnaire to be provided with potential alumni matches to find someone whose career best aligns with your interests.

LinkedIn Learning “Courses” or Pathways that are Relevant

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Information Technology - Support & Services

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  4. LinkedIn:NYS, NYC, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Washington DC, Pittsburgh, Raleigh, Orlando

Professional Associations
Joining associations can lead to networking connections, access to conferences and events, internship & job listings, and professional development.  Find them all on LinkedIn and join their online group first!

  1. American Society for Information Science and Technology (ASIS&T)
  2. Association for Computing Machinery
  3. Association of Computer Engineers and Technicians (ACE – ACET)
  4. Computer and Communications Industry Association
  5. Computing Research Association (CRA)
  6. International Association Of Computer Science And Information Technology
  7. Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA)
  8. The Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA)

Typical Job Titles
Depending on what you are seeking (Support, Technology Management, etc.), there are many types of job titles for which you can search.  You may want to use these typical search terms when looking for opportunities in Information Technology Support and Services. To learn more about these occupations for career exploration purposes, utilize this link to log into Candid Career and hear directly from industry experts about a day in the life of their occupation.

Typical Skills Needed for Success
As you develop your resume, cover letters, and prepare for interviews, you’ll want to highlight examples that prove you have the skill sets this industry demands.

Amazing Alumni!
We have so many alumni working in the Information Technology Support and Services Industry! Titles like “Information Technology Specialist”, “Clinical Information Systems Specialist”, “Business Intelligence Analyst”, “IT Applications Engineer”, and so much more! You can review their amazing career paths through LinkedIn to get a sense of their trajectory, companies for which they worked, and once your profile is perfect, even reach out to connect!

You can also take advantage of the Alumni Sharing Knowledge (ASK) program, sponsored by the Oswego Alumni Association.  Fill out the ASK questionnaire to be provided with potential alumni matches to find someone whose career best aligns with your interests.

LinkedIn Learning “Courses” or Pathways that are Relevant

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Information Technology - Network Systems

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  4. LinkedIn: NYS, NYC, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Washington DC, Pittsburgh, Raleigh, Orlando

To find and explore information on potential employers within this industry we recommend utilizing CareerShift or Buzzfile.

Professional Associations
Joining associations can lead to networking connections, access to conferences and events, internship & job listings, and professional development.  Find them all on LinkedIn and join their online group first!

  1. Network and System Professionals Association (NaSPA)
  2. The Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF)
  3. Computer and Communications Industry Associations (CCIA)
  4. Internet Society (ISOC)
  5. Association for Information Systems (AIS)
  6. Association for Computing Machinery
  7. Women in Technology
  8. Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA)

Typical Job Titles
Depending on what you are seeking (Analysis, Engineering, etc.), there are many types of job titles for which you can search.  You may want to use these typical search terms when looking for opportunities in Network Systems. To learn more about these occupations for career exploration purposes, utilize this link to log into Candid Career and hear directly from industry experts about a day in the life of their occupation.

Typical Skills Needed for Success
As you develop your resume, cover letters, and prepare for interviews, you’ll want to highlight examples that prove you have the skill sets this industry demands.


Amazing Alumni!
We have so many alumni working in Network Systems! Titles like “Network and Systems Administrator”, “Director of Network Architecture”, “Control Systems Engineer”, “Cyber Security Technical Analyst”, and so much more! You can view their amazing career paths on LinkedIn to get a sense of their trajectory, companies for which they worked, and once your profile is perfect, even reach out to connect!

You can also take advantage of the Alumni Sharing Knowledge (ASK) program, sponsored by the Oswego Alumni Association.  Fill out the ASK questionnaire to be provided with potential alumni matches to find someone whose career best aligns with your interests.

LinkedIn Learning “Courses” or Pathways that are Relevant

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Information Technology - Web & Digital Communications

Internship & Jobs!
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  1. CareerShift: NYS, NYC, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Washington DC, Pittsburgh, Raleigh, Orlando
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  4. LinkedIn: NYS, NYC, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Washington DC, Pittsburgh, Raleigh, Orlando

To find and explore information on potential employers within this industry we recommend utilizing CareerShift or Buzzfile.

Professional Associations
Joining associations can lead to networking connections, access to conferences and events, internship & job listings, and professional development.  Find them all on LinkedIn and join their online group first!

  1. American Communications Association
  2. Association for Computing Machinery
  3. International Communication Association
  4. Information Technology Industry Council (ITI)
  5. International Web Association
  6. Social Media Association
  7. Society for Technical Communication (STC)
  8. U.S. Internet Industry Association
  9. Web Professionals

Typical Job Titles
Depending on what you are seeking (Programming, Analyzing, Planning, etc.), there are many types of job titles for which you can search.  You may want to use these typical search terms when looking for opportunities in Web and Digital Communications . To learn more about these occupations for career exploration purposes, utilize this link to log into Candid Career and hear directly from industry experts about a day in the life of their occupation.

Typical Skills Needed for Success
As you develop your resume, cover letters, and prepare for interviews, you’ll want to highlight examples that prove you have the skill sets this industry demands.

Amazing Alumni!
We have so many alumni working in the Web and Digital Communications Industry! Titles like “Data Integration Specialist”, “Virtual Reality Software Engineer”, “Account Executive - National Digital Partnerships”, “Ad Operations Analyst”, and so much more! You can review their amazing career paths through LinkedIn to get a sense of their trajectory, companies for which they worked, and once your profile is perfect, even reach out to connect!

You can also take advantage of the Alumni Sharing Knowledge (ASK) program, sponsored by the Oswego Alumni Association.  Fill out the ASK questionnaire to be provided with potential alumni matches to find someone whose career best aligns with your interests.

LinkedIn Learning “Courses” or Pathways that are Relevant

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Manufacturing - Logistics & Inventory Control

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  1. CareerShift: NYS, NYC, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Washington DC, Pittsburgh, Raleigh, Orlando
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  4. LinkedIn:NYS, NYC, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Washington DC, Pittsburgh, Raleigh, Orlando

To find and explore information on potential employers within this industry we recommend utilizing CareerShift or Buzzfile.

Professional Associations
Joining associations can lead to networking connections, access to conferences and events, internship & job listings, and professional development.  Find them all on LinkedIn and join their online group first!

  1. Association for Manufacturing Excellence
  2. International Warehouse Logistics Association
  3. International Society of Logistics
  4. Warehouse Education and Research Council
  5. Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals
  6. National Association of Manufacturers
  7. Institute for Supply Management
  8. Association for Supply Chain Management
  9. Institute for Operations Research and Management Sciences
  10. Reverse Logistics Association

Typical Job Titles
Depending on what you are seeking (Management, Supply, Warehouse, etc.), there are many types of job titles for which you can search.  You may want to use these typical search terms when looking for opportunities in Logistics and Inventory Control. To learn more about these occupations for career exploration purposes, utilize this link to log into Candid Career and hear directly from industry experts about a day in the life of their occupation.

Typical Skills Needed for Success
As you develop your resume, cover letters, and prepare for interviews, you’ll want to highlight examples that prove you have the skill sets this industry demands.

Amazing Alumni!
We have so many alumni working in Logistics and Inventory Control! Titles like “Vice President of Operations”, “Purchasing Manager”, “Export Manager”, “Supply Chain Material Planner”, and so much more! You can review their amazing career paths through LinkedIn to get a sense of their trajectory, companies for which they worked, and once your profile is perfect, even reach out to connect!

You can also take advantage of the Alumni Sharing Knowledge (ASK) program, sponsored by the Oswego Alumni Association.  Fill out the ASK questionnaire to be provided with potential alumni matches to find someone whose career best aligns with your interests.

LinkedIn Learning “Courses” or Pathways that are Relevant

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Manufacturing - Maintenance, Installation & Repair

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  4. LinkedIn:NYS, NYC, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Washington DC, Pittsburgh, Raleigh, Orlando

To find and explore information on potential employers within this industry we recommend utilizing CareerShift or Buzzfile.

Professional Associations
Joining associations can lead to networking connections, access to conferences and events, internship & job listings, and professional development.  Find them all on LinkedIn and join their online group first!

  1. American National Standards Institute (ANSI)
  2. Engine Manufacturers Association
  3. Insulation Contractors Association of America (ICAA)
  4. International Maintenance Institute
  5. National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA)
  6. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
  7. National Society of Professional Engineers (NSPE)
  8. Society for Maintenance and Reliability Professionals (SMRP)

Typical Job Titles
Depending on what you are seeking, there are many types of job titles for which you can search.  You may want to use these typical search terms when looking for opportunities in Maintenance, Installation and Repair. To learn more about these occupations for career exploration purposes, utilize this link to log into Candid Career and hear directly from industry experts about a day in the life of their occupation.

Typical Skills Needed for Success

As you develop your resume, cover letters, and prepare for interviews, you’ll want to highlight examples that prove you have the skill sets this industry demands.

Amazing Alumni!
We have so many alumni working in the Maintenance, Installation and Repair! Titles like “Electrician”, “Area Manager”, “Maintenance Reliability Planner”, “Global Automation Liaison”, and so much more! You can review their amazing career paths through LinkedIn to get a sense of their trajectory, companies for which they worked, and once your profile is perfect, even reach out to connect!

You can also take advantage of the Alumni Sharing Knowledge (ASK) program, sponsored by the Oswego Alumni Association.  Fill out the ASK questionnaire to be provided with potential alumni matches to find someone whose career best aligns with your interests.

LinkedIn Learning “Courses” or Pathways that are Relevant

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Manufacturing - Production Process Development

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  4. LinkedIn:NYS, NYC, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Washington DC, Pittsburgh, Raleigh, Orlando

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Professional Associations
Joining associations can lead to networking connections, access to conferences and events, internship & job listings, and professional development.  Find them all on LinkedIn and join their online group first!

  1. American Society of Safety Professionals
  2. American Society for Quality (ASQ)
  3. Association for Manufacturing Excellence
  4. Association for Manufacturing Technology
  5. International Academy for Production Engineering
  6. National Association of Manufacturing
  7. Product Development and Management Association
  8. Society of Manufacturing Engineers
  9. The Manufacturing Technologies Association

Typical Job Titles
Depending on what you are seeking (Management, Engineering, Technician, etc.), there are many types of job titles for which you can search.  You may want to use these typical search terms when looking for opportunities in Manufacturing Production Process Development. To learn more about these occupations for career exploration purposes, utilize this link to log into Candid Career and then click here to view many relevant videos and hear directly from industry experts about a day in the life of their occupation. 

Typical Skills Needed for Success
As you develop your resume, cover letters, and prepare for interviews, you’ll want to highlight examples that prove you have the skill sets this industry demands.

Amazing Alumni!
We have so many alumni working in the Manufacturing Production Process Development! Titles like “Product Development and Production Manager”, “Manufacturing Engineer”, “Operations Director”, “Logistics Specialist”, and so much more! You can review their amazing career paths through LinkedIn to get a sense of their trajectory, companies for which they worked, and once your profile is perfect, even reach out to connect!

You can also take advantage of the Alumni Sharing Knowledge (ASK) program, sponsored by the Oswego Alumni Association.  Fill out the ASK questionnaire to be provided with potential alumni matches to find someone whose career best aligns with your interests.

LinkedIn Learning “Courses” or Pathways that are Relevant

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Manufacturing - Quality Assurance

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  4. LinkedIn:NYS, NYC, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Washington DC, Pittsburgh, Raleigh, Orlando

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Professional Associations
Joining associations can lead to networking connections, access to conferences and events, internship & job listings, and professional development.  Find them all on LinkedIn and join their online group first

  1. Society of Quality Assurance
  2. American Society for Quality
  3. Chartered Quality Insurance
  4. National Committee for Quality Assurance
  5. Research Quality Association
  6. American Society for Testing and Materials
  7. American Board of Quality Assurance and Utilization Review Physicians

Typical Job Titles
Depending on what you are seeking (Analyst, Manager, Consultant, etc.), there are many types of job titles for which you can search.  You may want to use these typical search terms when looking for opportunities in Quality Assurance. To learn more about these occupations for career exploration purposes, utilize this link to log into Candid Career and then click here to view many relevant videos and hear directly from industry experts about a day in the life of their occupation.

Typical Skills Needed for Success
As you develop your resume, cover letters, and prepare for interviews, you’ll want to highlight examples that prove you have the skill sets this industry demands.

Amazing Alumni!
We have so many alumni working in Human Resources! Titles like “Senior Quality Engineer”, “Quality Analyst”, “Compliance Specialist”, “Quality Assurance Specialist”, and so much more! You can view their amazing career paths on LinkedIn to get a sense of their trajectory, companies for which they worked, and once your profile is perfect, even reach out to connect!

You can also take advantage of the Alumni Sharing Knowledge (ASK) program, sponsored by the Oswego Alumni Association.  Fill out the ASK questionnaire to be provided with potential alumni matches to find someone whose career best aligns with your interests.

LinkedIn Learning “Courses” or Pathways that are Relevant

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Research - Clinical

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  4. LinkedIn:NYS, NYC, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Washington DC, Pittsburgh, Raleigh, Orlando

To find and explore information on potential employers within this industry we recommend utilizing CareerShift or Buzzfile.

Professional Associations
Joining associations can lead to networking connections, access to conferences and events, internship & job listings, and professional development.  Find them all on LinkedIn and join their online group first!

  1. American Association for Cancer Research
  2. American Association for Clinical Chemistry
  3. American College of Cardiology
  4. Association for Molecular Pathology
  5. College of American Pathologists
  6. American Healthcare Radiology Administrators
  7. Association of Clinical Research Professionals
  8. The Center for Information & Study on Clinical Research Participation
  9. Society of Clinical Research Associates

Typical Job Titles
Depending on what you are seeking (Healthcare, Laboratory, etc.), there are many types of job titles for which you can search.  You may want to use these typical search terms when looking for opportunities in Clinical Research. To learn more about these occupations for career exploration purposes, utilize this link to log into Candid Career and hear directly from industry experts about a day in the life of their occupation.

Typical Skills Needed for Success
As you develop your resume, cover letters, and prepare for interviews, you’ll want to highlight examples that prove you have the skill sets this industry demands.

Amazing Alumni!
We have so many alumni working in Clinical Research! Titles like “Clinical Research Scientist”, “Research Director”, “Clinical Research Coordinator”, “Research Epidemiologist”, and so much more! You can review their amazing career paths through LinkedIn to get a sense of their trajectory, companies for which they worked, and once your profile is perfect, even reach out to connect!

You can also take advantage of the Alumni Sharing Knowledge (ASK) program, sponsored by the Oswego Alumni Association.  Fill out the ASK questionnaire to be provided with potential alumni matches to find someone whose career best aligns with your interests.

LinkedIn Learning “Courses” or Pathways that are Relevant

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Research - Scientific (Non-Medical Focus)

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Professional Associations
Joining associations can lead to networking connections, access to conferences and events, internship & job listings, and professional development.  Find them all on LinkedIn and join their online group first!

  1. American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
  2. American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (ASBMB)
  3. The Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology
  4. Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB)
  5. International Association for Great Lakes Research
  6. International Research Institute for Climate and Society
  7. National Science Foundation
  8. The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
  9. American Physical Society (APS)

Typical Job Titles
Depending on what you are seeking, there are many types of job titles for which you can search.  You may want to use these typical search terms when looking for opportunities in Scientific Research. To learn more about these occupations for career exploration purposes, utilize this link to log into Candid Career and hear directly from industry experts about a day in the life of their occupation.

Typical Skills Needed for Success
As you develop your resume, cover letters, and prepare for interviews, you’ll want to highlight examples that prove you have the skill sets this industry demands.

Amazing Alumni
We have so many alumni working in Scientific Research! Titles like “Scientist of Cell Biology”, “Research Physical Scientist”, “Senior Data Scientist”, “Research Technologist”, and so much more! You can review their amazing career paths through LinkedIn to get a sense of their trajectory, companies for which they worked, and once your profile is perfect, even reach out to connect!

You can also take advantage of the Alumni Sharing Knowledge (ASK) program, sponsored by the Oswego Alumni Association.  Fill out the ASK questionnaire to be provided with potential alumni matches to find someone whose career best aligns with your interests.

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