Sociology Careers: Sociology

Regularly updated job board for Massachusetts area nonprofits. Good place to look for development work.

A search firm for professional positions in the nonprofit sector in Massachusetts and beyond. This site also includes a blog with news and articles about nonprofit careers.

A national database containing thousands of nonprofit organizations.

ISA is a non-governmental, international organization affiliated with UNESCO.

Search hundreds of job postings in the nonprofit sector by a variety of criteria.

O*NET OnLine has detailed descriptions of the world of work for use by job seekers, workforce development and HR professionals, students, researchers, and more!

The Foundation Center's Philanthropy News Digest posts weekly listings for jobs at U.S. foundations, charities, grantmaking programs, and nonprofit organizations. You can also sign up to receive "Job Corner Alert" by email.

There is work available that makes specific use of the knowledge and skills taking one or more degrees in sociology provides, and it is work that many find useful to have done.

As the national organization for sociologists, the American Sociological Association, through its Executive Office, is well positioned to provide a unique set of services to its members and to promote the vitality, visibility, and diversity of the discipline.

The Association for Humanist Sociology is a community of sociologists, educators, scholars, and activists who share a commitment to using sociology to promote peace, equality, and social justice.

The Eastern Sociological Society is a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting excellence in sociological scholarship and instruction.

The goal of the ISA is to represent sociologists everywhere, regardless of their school of thought, scientific approaches or ideological opinion, and to advance sociological knowledge throughout the world.

APA and its affiliate organizations provide a wide range of grants, scholarships, awards with the aim of advancing the science and practice of psychology as a means of understanding behavior and promoting health, education, and human welfare.

The Office of Fellowship Training in the Division of Intramural Research Program works with fellows who are interested in the research of the National Institute of Mental Health.

From the APA, links to a variety of funding programs in Psychology.

The latest rankings of sociology graduate programs from U.S. News and World Report.

Information about internships offered by the Feminist Majority Foundation.

Information on internships with NOW, listing of colleges that sponsor scholarships, and FAQS.

The Boston Pride Committee, serving the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender (LGBT) and allied community, works to enhance the visibility of Boston's LGBT community through a week of events each June, in conjunction with year-round activities, to promote LGBT awareness, dignity, and understanding.

EMPath transforms people’s lives by helping them move out of poverty and provides other institutions with the tools to systematically do the same.

Community service focus is the health and education of women and children.

Mass NARAL's mission is to develop and sustain a grassroots constituency that uses the political process to guarantee every woman the right to make personal decisions regarding the full range of reproductive choices, including preventing unintended pregnancy, bearing healthy children and choosing safe, legal, accessible abortion.