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The University of Delaware has grown from its
founding as a small private academy in 1743 to a major university. As one
of the oldest land grant institutions, as well as a sea-grant,
space-grant and urban-grant institution, Delaware offers an impressive
collection of educational resources for the 16,000 undergraduate and
3,000 graduate students we serve.
The Career Services Center offers a wide variety of means for
identifying and contacting highly capable graduates. We encourage
employers to review the various options listed below and contact us to
arrange the program or service which best meets your needs. We look
forward to building a mutually beneficial relationship that serves our
students while meeting your recruitment goals.
About the University of
Delaware
Filling Job Vacancies
Additional Services and Resources
For an overview of all of these programs and which
may be best suited to your needs, please contact Jill Panté, Program
Coordinator, Employer Relations, Career Services Center, University of
Delaware, 401 Academy Street, Newark, DE 19716, phone: (302)831-2391,
email: jgugino@udel.edu. or Lynn
Jacobson, Coordinator, Campus Interview and Resume Referral Programs, phone:
(302)831-8138, email: lindy@udel.edu.
Campus Interview Program
Each year from October through early May,
approximately 300 organizations come to the University of Delaware to
conduct interviews with graduating students at our facility. The Campus
Interview Program uses a pre-screening process to allow employers to
select only those candidates who meet their hiring criteria. Interview
dates must be set a minimum of 4 weeks in advance.
Employers who wish to participate in our Campus
Interview Program should contact Ms. Lynn Jacobson, Coordinator - Campus
Interview/Resume Referral Programs, phone: (302)831-8138, fax:
(302)831-1452, email: lindy@udel.edu.
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Resume Referral System
The Career Services Center maintains a resume
data bank of upcoming graduates and alumni seeking full-time positions
which can be searched by demographic criteria such as major field of
study, degree level, etc., and/or key words specified by the potential
employer. The resulting matches can be emailed to employers. We try to
respond to requests the same day we receive them.
This service may incur a charge to the employer
based on the number of matches: 1 to 100 resumes are free, over 100
resumes are forwarded for $10.
Employers interested in receiving resumes
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Listing Full-time Job Vacancies
Your organization's full-time job leads can be
posted on our website. Students and alumni peruse these job
openings daily.
The University of Delaware is a partner
with the NACELink Network to provide our students and
alumni with a complete source for beginning their careers - Blue Hen Jobs. Posting your job listing(s) solely at UD is free from our site. Post full-time jobs at UD by clicking here.
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Internships
Employers interested in obtaining eager students
with initiative and creative ideas have the opportunity to participate in
a variety of experiential programs sponsored by the University of
Delaware.
- Internships
This program includes field placements, internships, part-time and
summer employment. These career-related experiences are open to
students in their freshman through senior years. Employers interested in
participating in the Internship Program should contact Ms. Marianne
Green, Assistant Director, Career Services Center, University of Delaware,
401 Academy Street, Newark, DE 19716, phone: (302)831-1231, fax:
(302)831-1452, email: megreen@udel.edu. List your internship through Blue Hen Jobs. Post internships or summer jobs at UD by clicking here.
- Volunteer Fair
Over 50 non-profit organizations provide information about volunteer
and internship opportunities at this annual event. For more information
contact Ms. Marianne Green, Assistant Director, Career Services Center,
University of Delaware, 401 Academy Street, Newark, DE 19716, phone:
(302)831-1231, fax: (302)831-1452, email: megreen@udel.edu.
- Summer Internships/Fellowships/Jobs
Summer internships/fellowships/jobs can help students of all majors
find career-related summer employment that will expose them to the
realities of the working world while helping them improve their skills and
clarify career goals. Call us to discuss your needs and/or arrange
on-campus interviews for your summer openings. Post internships or summer jobs at UD by clicking here.
Contact: Ms. Lynn
Jacobson, Coordinator - Campus Interview/Resume Referral Programs, phone:
(302)831-8138, fax: (302)831-1452, email: lindy@udel.edu.
Part-time and Summer Job Listings
The Career Services Center posts all
part-time and summer job listings received in our Blue Hen Jobs database where they are
available for viewing by University students and alumni.
Read this before posting:
Disclaimer: At the discretion of the Bank of America Career Services Center, no user may post franchise, network marketing, club membership, distributorship or sales representative agency arrangement, or other business opportunity that requires an up-front or periodic payment or requires recruitment of other members, sub-distributors or sub-agents, whether or not such posting is a bona fide offer of employment.
The Bank of America Career Services does not post blind job listings and does not post in-home positions, including part-time or summer jobs such as but not limited to child care and home maintenance, as the National Association of Colleges and Employers has raised issues regarding institutional liability for such sponsored listings. Other opportunities for listing a job advertisements include: The UD Review student newspaper and the UD Classifieds (if you have a valid udel.edu e-mail address).
Post part-time or summer jobs at UD by clicking here.
University of Delaware departments and
offices are encouraged to use the Part-time On-Campus Job Listing
Form to post all part-time job openings for students.
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Job Fairs
The Career Services Center offers a variety of
job fairs throughout the academic year. These fairs may be open to all
majors or targeted to a specific group of students. The following list
shares information on the students targeted by that fair and its time
frame. For more information on a specific fair, please call
(302)831-2392.
- The Annual Job Jamboree,
held in the early fall of each year, is open to all graduating students
and alumni, kicking off the Campus Interview Program as an informational
job fair. On September 30, 2010 we will be celebrating the 42nd
Annual Job Jamboree. Contact Ms. Lynn Jacobson, Coordinator - Campus
Interview/Resume Referral Programs, phone: (302)831-8138, fax:
(302)831-1452, email: lindy@udel.edu.
- The
Law School Fair, held annually in September, hosts admissions representatives from more than 25
law schools including Rutgers, Temple, Villanova, Widener, University of
Pennsylvania, Penn State/Dickenson, George Washington, University of
Maryland, University of Baltimore and many more. Contact Ms. Marianne
Green, Assistant Director, Career Services Center, University of
Delaware, 401 Academy Street, Newark, DE 19716, phone: (302)831-1231,
fax: (302)831-1452, email: megreen@udel.edu
- The Volunteer Fair is held
in September of the Fall Semester each year (September 9, 2009 for the
2009-10 academic year). This program brings together representatives from
more than 45 non-profit organizations from New Castle County who are
looking for student volunteers to help them with their projects and
activities. Child Inc., Habitat for Humanity, Food Bank, League of Women
Voters, Newark Arts Alliance, Catholic Charities, Girls and Boys Clubs,
Ywca, Ronald McDonald House, March of Dimes, and other organizations have
participated. Contact Ms. Marianne Green, Assistant Director, Career
Services Center, University of Delaware, 401 Academy Street, Newark, DE
19716, phone: (302)831-1231, fax: (302)831-1452, email: megreen@udel.edu
- The Engineering & Information Management
Job Fair scheduled for February 2010, is open to all
engineering and technology oriented students at the University of Delaware
to meet with organizations regarding full-time and summer job
opportunities. Approximately 120 organizations attend each year.
Contact Ms. Joyce Henderson, Assistant Director, Career Services
Center, University of Delaware, 401 Academy Street, Newark, DE 19716,
phone: (302)831-1232, email: joyceh@udel.edu.
- Health Sciences Career Day
scheduled for Monday, February 23, 2009, gives medical centers, hospitals,
institutes and rehabilitation centers the chance to discuss job
opportunities with nursing and medical technology students. Contact Mr.
Steve Sciscione, Associate Director, Career Services Center, University
of Delaware, Newark, DE 19716, phone: (302)831-8479, fax: (302)831-1452,
email: scone@udel.edu.
- Summer Opportunities Fair is
scheduled for Wednesday, March 10, 2010 from 3:00pm - 5:00pm.
Organizations representing Summer Camps, Internship Opportunities, and
Summer Jobs provide information regarding hiring needs and requirements
for internships, part-time and summer employment. This event is open to
all University of Delaware students and alumni. For more information
regarding the Summer Opportunities Fair contact Gwen RoBison,
Administrative Assistant to Scott Rappaport, Program Coordinator, Career
Services Center at 302-831-1231 or grobison@udel.edu or
scottrap@udel.edu. Or Click here
to register.
- 18th
Annual Metro CHRIE Fair is on Sunday, March 13, 2010. This fair
for our Hotel, Restaurant, and Institutional Management students is sponsored by:
Metro CHRIE & Hotel, Restaurant, and Institutional Management Department
of the University of Delaware. For more information contact Donna Laws at
(302) 831-6077 or dlaws@udel.edu.
- The Spring Career Fair, April
15, 2010, provides Arts and Science majors a chance to meet and interview
with
a number of organizations looking for their diverse backgrounds. If you
have additional questions, please contact Ms. Jill Panté, Program
Coordinator, Employer Relations, University of Delaware, 401 Academy
Street, Newark, DE 19716, phone: (302)831-2391, fax: (302)831-1452,
email: jgugino@udel.edu.
- Project Search: Careers for
Teachers, to be held April 21, 2010, is a job fair event which
provides teacher education (and other related) majors a chance to meet
and interview with over 240 recruiters representing approximately 100+
school districts. Contact Ms. Cindy Holland, Assistant Director, Career
Services Center, University of Delaware, 401 Academy Street, Newark, DE
19716, phone: (302)831-8570, email: clh@udel.edu.
- Physical Therapy Career Day, July
2009, gives medical centers, hospitals, institutes and rehabilitation
centers the chance to discuss job opportunities with physical therapy
students. Contact Mr. Steve Sciscione, Associate Director, Career Services
Center, University of Delaware, Newark, DE 19716, phone: (302)831-8479,
fax: (302)831-1452, email: scone@udel.edu.
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Student Organizations
At the University of Delaware, we have over 200 student organizations on
campus. These organizations are supervised by Activities & Programs
Office, the Center for Black Culture, Graduate Studies, Residence Life,
and Recreation Services. Please see www.udel.edu/RSO for a
list of current organizations on campus. Many organizations, especially
co-curricular, sponsor speakers with career related topics.
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Ads
To make the most of your campus interviews, information sessions and/or
job postings, you may want to advertise your opportunities the our Campus
newspaper, The UD Review. The
UD Review is published during the Fall (September - December) and Spring
(February - May) semesters and is also published online. Advertising and contact information may be
found on their website www.udreview.com.
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Salary Survey Information
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Additional NACE Data*:
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* Reprinted from the Fall 2008 Salary Survey, with the permission of the National Association of Colleges and Employers, copyright holder.
2008 Career Plans
Survey describes positions obtained by 2007 UD grads for each
academic major.
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