This powerful database is a directory of companies, educational establishments, non-profits and other organizations across the United States. Over 1.5 million potential employers in the U.S. can be found, searchable by industry and geographic location.
Internship postings, a directory of recruiters, salary averages and much more career information can be found using Career Search.
How to use CareerSearch
Remember that CareerSearch is a database of decision makers not jobs.
To search for organizations by keyword, location, or industry, pick the SEARCH option on the main page. Then chose your search criteria, then click on SEARCH SUMMARY (not GO) to see the results of your search.
If searching is confusing at any point, feel free to stop by the Resource Center and ask for assistance using CareerSearch or call 333-9203 or email TCC-FEEDBACK@ad.uiuc.edu.
Connect to CareerSearch
If you created an account before March 19, 2007 you can still log into it from here
Frequently Used Databases
- CareerSearch
- This powerful database is a directory of companies, educational establishments, non-profits and other organizations across the United States
- CIS
- CIS (the Career Information System) tells you about wages, education requirements and job duties for nearly 500 occupations.
- ILink
- Students can search for internships, employment opportunities, as well as sign-up for interviews, and view a full calendar of career programs and events.
- LEO
- LEO is a system through which you save and send your letters of evaluation/reference that you can use when applying to graduate or professional schools
- Vault
- Guidebooks, company profiles,career advice articles, message boards- this is a bastion of information for the job seeker.