Market Trends
- Occupation Profile: Political Scientists, MassachusettsThe CareerOneStop website provides national and state data for wages and employment trends. Use this website to search for other career profiles or to look at data for other states.
- U.S. Government Seeks Next Generation of LeadersThis article by Kermit Kaleba in T+D, April 2008, vol. 62, issue 4, descibes how federal agencies are running against the clock to identify and train new leadership talent, as nearly half of all supervisors, and nearly 40 percent of current federal employees are expected to retire by the year 2016.
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Welcome to the Simmons Library guide to Careers in Political Science. Use the tabs at the top of the page to find information on potential career paths, graduate schools, internships, job hunting resources and more.
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Networking
- American Foreign Policy Council (AFPC)AFPC is a non-profit organization recognized as a source insightful analysis on issues of foreign policy, and works closely with members of Congress, the Executive Branch and the policymaking community.
- American Foreign Service Association (AFSA)The professional association of the U.S. Foreign Service. AFSA publishes the Foreign Service Journal.
- Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management (APPAM)APPAM holds an annual research conference, publishes a multi-disciplinary journal, advocates for greater diversity, and sponsors programs to encourage youth to participate in public policy and management.
- American Political Science Association (APSA)APSA offers several publications on careers and the study of political science.
- American Society for Public Administration (ASPA)ASPA helps students and by providing networking and career advancement opportunities, offering reduced conference registration fees, offering access to current research, and providing advice on advancing your career.
- Center for American Women and Politics (CAWP)CAWP is a source of scholarly research and current data about American women’s political participation. They aim to promote greater understanding about women's participation in politics and government and to enhance women's influence and leadership in public life.
- Partnership for Public ServiceOnline resource for people interesting in working for the government in areas of public service.
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