Center for Career Development

Whether you’re a Rockhurst student or graduate, our Center for Career Development office is your resource for job connections and opportunities.

Part-time & Work-Study Career Exploration Full-time Careers Co-ops & Internships

What We Do

The Center for Career Development supports all students and alumni with each step of their career journey and actively develops relationships with employer partners from across the region. We look forward to helping you with yours, no matter who you are!

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RU CAREER ACCOUNT

Set up an RU Career Account to upload your resume and search for (or post)
full-time, part-time, co-op and internship opportunities.

Students & Alumni

Explore local, regional and national full-time and internship job opportunities with our employer partners.

Employer Partners

Post your internship and full-time job opportunities for Rockhurst University students and alumni.

Need an Account?

Attend a weekly account registration workshop in the Center for Career Development to establish your account.

WHERE ARE RU GRADS WORKING?

Corporations

T-Mobile, Cerner, State Street, American Century, H&R Block, EY, Deloitte, KPMG, Pricewaterhouse Coopers (PwC), RubinBrown, MarksNelson, BKD, UMB, Commerce Bank, Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, Lockton, Spring Venture Group; FreightQuote

Engineering

JE Dunn, Black & Veatch, HNTB

Schools

Liberty, Kansas City KS & MO, Independence, Lee’s Summit, Shawnee Mission, Olathe, Blue Valley, St. Teresa’s, Raytown, Diocese of KC & St. Joe, Archdiocese of KC in KS

Grad/Professional Schools

SLU Medicine, KU Medicine, KCUMB, UMKC Dentistry & Pharmacy, U of Nebraska Medicine, Notre Dame

Health Care

Saint Luke's Health System, Children’s Mercy, Overland Park Regional Medical Center, U of Kansas Medical Center, CenterPoint Medical Center

And Many, Many More!

My co-op experience at the Kansas City VA Medical Center allows me to help raise breast cancer awareness and the need for screening mammograms. As a part of the staff in the Women’s Primary Care Clinic at the Honor Annex, we wore pink during the month of October to help raise awareness.

– Shayna Overstreet, Intern Update

ADDITIONAL RESOURCES

What can I do with this major?

View common career paths, employers and strategies to maximize opportunities.

Goin' Global

GoinGlobal helps new and experienced job seekers find opportunities both at home and abroad. Explore Goin' Global and all it has to offer, including its many resources.

Salary.com

Understand your worth and plan your next career move with easy-to-use tools on salary.com, which provides compensation data and management assistance.

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