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Career Planning

If you are ready for or already involved in your career search, our Counselors have resources and career search tools and strategies that may be just what you need to transition from your academic experience to the employment world.

Call (501) 569-3185 today for an appointment

We also have tools to promote your satisfaction on your career path, longevity in your chosen field, and more clear and focused self-knowledge.

These tools include:


Links to Various Career Planning Websites


Symplicity Career Services Manager

UALR’s online recruiting service contains employer profile information, part-time/temporary/seasonal job postings, internship and COOPERATIVE EDUCATION opportunities, career position advertisements, and access to career search tools and strategy information. Post your resume online and allow employers to find you when they are searching for just the right candidate for their position.

ACT Discover

An online site that allows you to research different majors, occupations and schools. You can also take three inventories (interest, values, abilities) to “discover” career paths that are uniquely suited to YOU! Call our office today (501-569-3185) to obtain a username for this tremendous site, or visit us in Ross Hall 417 to get a username and see a demonstration!

Career Center / Job Board

Be sure to visit us when you are on campus! We have computers with Internet access for visiting Symplicity, Discover, and other appropriate educational, occupational, and career-related sites. We also have a Job Board along the main corridor on the fourth (4th) floor of Ross Hall with postings for part-time, internship and other opportunities, as well as informational postings from various offices for current students. The Career Center is located in Ross Hall(RH) 416 , and is open during regular office hours:

        Monday - Thursday / 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.
         Friday / 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Career Development And Strong Interest Inventory Assessments

  • Myers Briggs Type indicator

  • Personality assessment that will help match your personality characteristics and needs with the appropriate employment environment.

  • Strong Interest Inventory

  • Interest Inventory investigating different fields and positions to find out what you might be most interested in doing.

 

UALR Counseling and Career Planning Services
Ross Hall 417
501-569-3185
501-569-8156 (Fax)
careers@ualr.edu