Career Resources
We know that entering the job market can be a daunting task for recent graduates.
Within the university, the UNM Office of Career Services is available to assist students and alumni in developing, evaluating, and/or implementing career, education, and employment decisions.
Students seeking jobs in a specific sector, field, or discipline may benefit from looking at job opportunities within individual organizations. Below is a partial list of relevant organizations that you might consider in your search.
- Agency for International Development (USAID)
- Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG)
- Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)
- Congressional Research Service Library of Congress
- Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA)
- Department of Commerce
- Department of Defense (DOD)
- Department of Justice (DOJ)
- Department of State
- Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
- Global Ties U.S.
- Peace Corps
- US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)
- US Trade & Development Agency (USTDA)
- Latin American Studies Association (LASA)
Note that this one organization can serve as a resource portal for other institutions and organizations offering relevant job opportunities in higher education.
- Association in American Schools in South America
- Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC/CEPAL)
- Food and Agriculture Organization in the UN (FAO)
- Institute in International Education (IIE)
- Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) / Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo (BID)
- International Labour Organization (ILO)
- International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Organization of American States (OAS)
- NAFSA: Association of International Educators
- Pan American Health Organization (PAHO)
- United Nations
- Acción
- Amazon Watch
- Amnesty International
- Annunciation House
- Ashoka
- Asociación Tepeyac
- CARE
- Catholic Relief Services
- CorpWatch
- Cultural Survival
- Freedom from Hunger
- Habitat for Humanity International
- Human Rights Watch
- Global Links
- Grassroots International
- Greenpeace USA
- Heifer Project International
- International Crisis Group
- International Institute for Sustainable Development
- Institute in International Education
- Latin America Working Group
- League in United Latin American Citizens (LULAC)
- MADRE
- Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund
- National Council of La Raza
- National Democratic Institute for International Affairs
- National Immigration Law Center
- OneWorld
- Oxfam International
- Pan American Development Foundation
- Rainforest Alliance
- Refugees International
- Sister Cities International
- Thousand Currents (formerly International Development Exchange)
- World Learning
- World Resources Institute
- American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research
- Americas – Human Rights Watch
- Amigos de las Americas
- Amnesty International
- The Brookings Institution
- Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
- Carter Center
- Center for Global Development
- Center for International Policy
- Center for Strategic and International Studies
- Center for World Indigenous Studies
- Central America Resource Center
- Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research
- Council in the Americas
- Council on Foreign Relations
- Council on Hemispheric Affairs
- Cultural Survival
- Economic Policy Institute
- Ethics and Public Policy Center
- Freedom House
- Guatemala Human Rights Commission / USA
- Institute for Food and Development Policy / Food First
- Institute for Policy Studies
- Institute for Women’s Policy Research
- Institute of the Americas
- Inter-American Dialogue
- International Center
- International Food Policy Research Institute
- International Institute for Strategic Studies
- International Institute for Sustainable Development
- Migration Policy Institute
- New America Foundation
- North American Congress on Latin America
- Overseas Development Institute
- Partners of the Americas
- Peterson Institute for International Economics
- Population Council
- Rand Corporation
- Stanley Foundation
- Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars
