Research Guides: Career Research Success: Searching and Finding Your Dream Job: Understanding the Job

Start by looking for careers by using keywords or industries. If you just want to explore, you can use the "Discover Your Interests" tab to survey your interests. Take notes on needed skills and abilities careers you are interested in require.

Databases

My Next Move
My Next Move is an interactive tool for job seekers and students to learn more about their career options. My Next Move has tasks, skills, salary information, and more for over 900 different careers. Users can find careers through keyword search; by browsing industries that employ different types of workers; or through the O*NET Interest Profiler, a tool that offers personalized career suggestions based on a person's interests and level of work experience.