The University Careers and Employability Centre’s job search pages provide advice on finding a job, and the resource pages contain information and list job search web sites for a number of different industry sectors.

In addition, the web sites listed below contain PhD specific job vacancy listings for numerous academic and industrial positions.

Academic PhD specific job search sites:

• www.academploy.com – An American academic employment site
• www.academic360.com – A collection of online resources for the academic job hunter
• www.findapostdoc.com – A postdoc jobsite
• www.jobs.ac.uk – The main academic job site for the UK
• www.postdoc.com – Contains American postdoc job listings
• www.researchiscool.com – Postgraduate course, postdoc and research job vacancy site
• www.timeshighereducation.co.uk – Contains academic job listings
• www.ujobank.com – A search site for university Jobs in the USA
  

General PhD specific job search sites:

• www.ecmselection.co.uk – ECM, high tech recruitment specialists
• www.jobs.guardian.co.uk – Job listings from the guardian
• www.naturejobs.com – Nature job listings
• www.newscientist.com – New Scientist job vacancy listings
• www.pharmiweb.com – Pharmaceutical jobs vacancies
• www.PhDjobs.com – PhD specific job vacancies
• www.phds.org – American PhD jobs in science and engineering
• www.strath.ac.uk/careers/graduatejobsearch - listings of the most commonly used publications for jobs in different fields.
• sciencecareers.sciencemag.org – Science job site
• www.thesupplycurve.com – Economics jobs

The Careers and Employability Centre job vacancy database

• https://bham.targetconnect.net/home - Simply log in with your university username and password, and search for job opportunities via the left hand menu.