Career

Translate your education into professional success

Explore career options and strengthen your professional skills.

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Career exploration

Explore Health Careers

Start down a road toward a career in health
Occupational Outlook Handbook

Find career information on duties, education and training, pay, and outlook for hundreds of occupations
AHS career profile

View the range of jobs titles, employers and professional association memberships that AHS alumni have
Career exploration on AHS YouTube

Hear from alumni who talk about their careers and faculty who share info on career options within a major
Health Professions Forum Webinar Series

Learn from panelists who participated in this annual event which give you glimpses to health careers outside of the typical physician role
Career Dreamer

Tool that allows you to plug in your experience, and skills to help you see varying job titles and learn more about them.

Professional growth

AHS on LinkedIn

LinkedIn, a social media platform for professionals, serves as your digital resume and business card. As an AHS student, there are already a number of LinkedIn groups you can join including the UIC College of Applied Health Sciences Alumni and Students group. LinkedIn is the ideal platform on which to post career-related questions, learn about trends in a field, build your professional your network and find a job.

Career capsules

Career capsules gives you a dose of your career possibilities. Download the Career Capsules Worksheet and follow along on a career of interest shared with one of our AHS alumni.