MCLS Subject Guide Table 

Scholarships, Grants and Employment Resources

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A free service that walks you through step-by-step on creating a resume in ten minutes.

American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages.

Search over 1 million job listings and resumes. Job seekers can post their resume and search for job openings. Employers can post job listings, create customized job orders and search resumes.

Employment links for psychology related positions.

Provides a section on worldwide jobs for translators and interpreters.

"The oldest and largest publisher of U.S. Hispanic Literature in the nation."

Use this Kent State University resource to find and apply for student jobs on campus.

Links from the KSU Career Services Center including job listings, company information, job search strategies, and other career related information. Some information is specific to Kent State.

Includes career-related articles from other journals and newspapers, a resume bank, and employer profiles.

Comprehensive job and career site. Search for jobs, post your resume, read advice on many career-related topics, such as continuing education, working from home, career management, and interviewing.

Search by city or state and job category. Also post resumes, access interviewing tips, salary negotiation and more.

Provides a listing of entry level jobs, internships, and other job hunting listings, as well as tips on preparing for the job hunt, writing resumes and cover letters, interviewing, and negotiating salaries.

For more company research resources, see OhioLINK's instructional web site.

Provides information on Fulbrights and other fellowship and grant opportunities.

Internet sources for literary texts in the western European languages other than English. Translations are mentioned only when they are included in collections of original language texts, or when they are themselves of interest.

Employment listings from the American Sociological Association.

Provides links to a variety of online employment sources for teachers of foreign language and ESL.

Employment links to various online resources for jobs in philosophy.

The Ethnologue is an encyclopedic reference work cataloging all of the world’s 6,912 known living languages. Includes statistics.

execSearches.com provides multiple resources to those seeking mid-level to executive positions in various not-for-profit industries and other socially responsible organizations including philanthropy, education and social services.

Federal job postings searchable by state.

Lists exchange opportunities for scholars, students, and teachers.

Allows organizations to electronically find and apply for competitive grant opportunities from all Federal grant-making agencies.

A national database searchable by healthcare specialty and location for jobs in the health care field.

IATE is a multilingual term bank developed for European Union Institutions and Agencies to assist translators and other language professionals.

Web site designed to supplement the book, What Color Is Your Parachute? Take interactive career counseling tests, search for job openings, research companies and salaries, and more

Provides information on the foundation's fellowships to assist research and artistic expression.

Click on "Career Links" for a variety of student career information.

Directory of online bilingual and multilingual dictionaries. Currently has links to over 4000 bilingual and multilingual dictionaries and glossaries freely available on the Internet.

Search for professional library and information science job listings.

Provides conference, grant and scholarship information, job opportunites and other resources of interest to linguists. Maintained by Eastern Michigan Univerity and Wayne State University faculty.

Job searching and employment resources.

Search hundreds of thousands U.S. jobs by location, job category and keyword. Post your resume and link to a Career Center for advice.

Search company profiles in alphabetical order or job opportunities by state.

From Monster.com, this is a section geared toward college students.

The Omniglot website provides info on how to type foreign language characters in Windows, Mac O/S, HTML and more.

Provides a general introduction to the work of the NEA, and describes its grant and fellowship programs.

Provides a general introduction to the work of the NEH, and describes its grant and fellowship programs.

A gateway to local newspapers nationwide.

Describes what workers do on the job, working conditions, the training and education needed, earnings, and expected job prospects in a wide range of occupations

A guide to over 200 writing systems, including pronunciation guides for languages.

RASK is a gateway to high quality web resources in the humanities, social sciences, law and gender studies. The target audience of RASK is students, researchers, teachers and librarians within the Swedish academic research and higher education community.

A very thorough site for employment opportunities and job resources, it even lists information for executive job seekers.

Compare the cost of living in hundreds of U.S. and international cities.

A slang dictionary with user-created definitions.

Employment links for arts related positions.

Information on over 8,000 public companies with links for 31,183 companies and funds.