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Government Careers

Did you know that the federal government is the largest employer in the nation and that over 80 percent of federal jobs are outside the Washington, D.C., area? Did you know that the State of California will hire 70,000 employees serving 150 agencies in the next five years? Government jobs exist for your every interest in local, state, and federal government, around the country and the world. Use the resources below to learn about the variety of careers in government as well as how to find government internships and jobs.

Wet Feet

In-depth research on companies, careers, and industries. To access the Industry Guide for “Careers in Nonprofit and Government Agencies,” contact the Career Center, (408) 554- 4421, for a username and password.
Careers in Government

Learn about the variety of opportunities in the public sector.
Government Internship Sites

A collection of internship sites in local, state, and federal government.
Government Job Searching Sites

A collection of job sites in local, state, and federal government.