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Foreign Languages
Career Reference Collection
Click on a book title to locate its IUCAT record (IUCAT is the library's online catalog).
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Careers for Foreign Language Aficionados and Other Multilingual Types
Provides information on jobs in fields such as interpretation, diplomacy, international business, publishing, teaching, and the Foreign Service.
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Opportunities in Foreign Language Careers
Describes on-the-job experiences, provides salary information, and lists top companies in foreign language career fields.
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Includes information on translation careers, freelance work, and education and training.
Online Resources
To simultaneously search the websites listed below, Search the Foreign Languages Page with the search box at the bottom of the page.
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American Translators Association
Professional links and career resource site with job postings. Includes links to local and regional chapters.
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Careers with the State Department
Explore careers with the State Department, including work in the Foreign Service.
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Information about the Linguistics program at Indiana University Bloomington.
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An overview of the foreign language program at the Central Intelligence Agency.
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Spanish and Portuguese language jobs, searchable by country or language.
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National Association for Bilingual Education
Professional organziation for English language learners and bilingual educators. Includes a searchable job database.
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National Security Agency Career Fields: Foreign Language
Description of a career in Language Analysis with the NSA, including a list of desired languages and an online application.
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Dedicated to the advancement of teachers, administrators, middle managers, and managers in English Language Teaching (ELT). Includes an online job service with thousands of job listings.
Additional Resources
Foreign Language majors may also wish to view the Education and International Studies web pages.
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