Employment Overview

Full-Time Jobs

Coursework and hands-on learning enable MU students to develop career ready skills highly sought after by employers. Career services is ready to help you refine your career interests, prepare for the job search, and pursue your career goals.

Search for positions

Handshake

Your go-to resource for full-time jobs, not just in the Show Me state, but throughout the U.S. In addition to job postings, you can:

  • RSVP to career fairs
  • Follow employers and message recruiters
  • Attend virtual company events
  • Explore curated employer collections
  • Set job alerts and more!
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Career Communities

Explore pages developed for job seekers based on career interests. Find:

  • Industry-based job boards
  • Links to professional associations
  • Career advice and blogs based on fields of interest
  • Occupational videos
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Find alumni and professionals to unlock job possibilities

Learn to network

Get started with LinkedIn

LinkedIn is the #1 networking platform in the world with 1+ billion members. Learn how to leverage the site to start your professional career.

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Conversations

Speak with alumni and professionals about their personal career journeys. Ask thoughtful questions about their work to learn more about their occupation. Seek advice about pursuing your career goals.

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Recruitment events

Each year employers attend MU career fairs and host hundreds of virtual and campus recruitment activities. View upcoming fair and events featured on Handshake to make a personal connection.

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Top Job Search Resources

These are the top recommended job search sites and resources for finding full-time employment opportunities.

Kickstart your career

Graduate students

Beyond the Professoriate is an online tool where postdocs and doctoral students can explore academic and industry career options. The career training programs empower students to make informed decisions about their career path and learn successful job search strategies.

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job search help

Career coaching is provided to students by a network of offices and career professionals across the Mizzou campus.

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Ready to apply?

As you prepare to send out applications, you need a strong resume/CV and be ready for interview offers. Now is the time to fine-tune your documents and interviewing skills to effectively communicate why you make an excellent candidate for the job!

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CURRENT FULL-TIME JOBS

Registered Dietitian at DaVita, Inc.

Employer: DaVita, Inc.

Expires: Aug 31, 2025

Clinical Data Analyst at Medpace, Inc.

Employer: Medpace, Inc.

Expires: Sep 06, 2025

Youth Care Worker at Heartland Human Care Services

Employer: Heartland Human Care Services

Expires: Sep 11, 2025

Structural Engineer at Frontenac Engineering Group

Employer: Frontenac Engineering Group

Expires: Sep 25, 2025

Landscape Design / Account Management Assistant at Summit Lawn and Landscape, Inc.

Employer: Summit Lawn and Landscape, Inc.

Expires: Oct 07, 2025

Content Coordinator at The E.W. Scripps Company

Employer: The E.W. Scripps Company

Expires: Oct 21, 2025

These are just a few examples of the thousands of full-time job opportunities on Handshake. Positions are posted every day, so check often and download the app to start applying!

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