For detailed job descriptions, including what the work is like, required training, pay scale, and industry overviews, try:

• The Occupational Outlook Handbook
• CareerOneStop
• O*Net OnLine

You can find more online advice on your job search at:

• our library's Career Management Libguide
• the JWU Careers site

The library also has lots of books on careers that include descriptions of jobs. You can find them by searching our library catalog for the words:

• vocational guidance + field of interest
  • e.g.: hospitality vocational guidance