Career Resources

You are encouraged to discuss with your professors various career options in political science. Listed below are a series of links to career-related websites.

American Political Science Association Online Job Resources
A huge list of potential online resources for job opportunities in the private and public sectors for political science majors. Includes links to both federal and state-level positions.

University of Michigan's List of Think Tanks
List of links to think tanks of all political persuasions.

The Hill
News from "the Hill" and classified ads for jobs in Congress.

Careers in Government
Clearinghouse for information on government jobs.

USAjobs
Information on Federal Government jobs.

Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management
Information on jobs in public policy and management.

The Washington Post's Federal Jobs Finder
Database of openings for federal jobs primarily in D.C.

Careers in Nonprofit Organizations
Information on careers in the nonprofit sector.