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Work in Canada, South America & USA

This page aims to provide the information you need to help you find a job abroad. It also outlines the resources held in the Career Development Centre Information Room for your perusal.

Information links:

Canada's International Gateway	Information on immigration.
Latin American Network Information Center	Portal. Search by Carribean, Central America, Mexico or South America.
US Embassy in Ireland	Includes information on visa requirements.

Work / Travel and other student programmes:

USIT	J1 visas, other short term and internship visa's for USA and Canada. Volunteer in South America (and elsewhere).
Career Development Centre	See our FAQ on working abroad

Job Links:

Canada	canadianCareers.com	Explore different careers, see labour market trends, learn how to market yourself to employers, discover the hidden job market. Includes links to professional associations.
	Ireland Canada University Foundation	Annual programme of scholarly exchange awards open to all academic disciplines, between the universities of Canada and Ireland. Irish Language Teaching Assistantships and Visiting Irish Language Professorship.
	Workinfonet	Web portal to job opportunities, career, work issues, learning and labour market information
	Monster.ca	With career centre, searchable job listings or post your resume online
	Careerowl	Jobs, links and some resume, interview and letter tips
	Canjobs	Job site that can be browsed by region
	CanadaJobs	Searchable database of jobs available throughout Canada
	Public Service Commission of Canada	Job vacancy site
USA	JobWeb	Career and job-search advice for new college graduates.
	Monster.com	Large database of jobs, search by topic or keyword e.g., Intern.
	Intern Jobs	Searchable list of current vacancies
	Just Engineers	Recruitment site for Engineers
	All Star Jobs	Directory of Employment sites. Click on state or search national sites by industry/type.
	Psychology Internships	in Philadelphia open to NUI Galway students

Reference material in the Career Development Centre:

Live and Work in the USA and Canada
Work and Travel Canada - Gap pack
Getting a Job in America
The Scientist (magazine)

Career Development Centre
National University of Ireland, Galway, University Road, Galway, Ireland.
Phone: +353 (0)91 493589, Fax: +353 (0)91 494570
This page was last updated Wednesday, July 25, 2012