Welcome Faculty & Staff

Career Readiness is a foundation of core competencies to prepare our students for success in the workplace and lifelong career management. At RMU’s Career and Professional Development Center (CPDC), we believe that fostering career readiness extends throughout the university, encompassing classroom experiences and professional opportunities that help students develop essential skills. Faculty and staff play a crucial role in this journey.

Through your support, you can help students access a wide range of career readiness tools—whether it’s online resources, Career Readiness Academies, resume development, interview preparation, events, internships, or connecting with employers, making you a Career Champion for your students. Together, we can ensure every RMU student graduates career-ready and confident.

Support Career Readiness

Explore the resources below to deepen your understanding of career readiness and discover ways you can champion these concepts to better support students in their success.

LinkedIn Learning

As a faculty or staff member at RMU, you have FREE ACCESS to LinkedIn Learning, a dynamic platform offering a …

Career-Readiness Tools for Students

RMU students have access to a variety of online resources designed to support their journey toward career readiness. These tools help students explore career paths, identify job and internship opportunities, build strong resumes, and develop essential skills such as networking, interviewing, and more. By familiarizing yourself with these resources, you can help students navigate career tools, encourage their professional growth, and empower them to pursue their goals!

Handshake

Handshake is the Career and Professional Development Center’s primary system for online recruiting, accessing employer profiles, and job/internship postings. In …

LinkedIn Learning

As an RMU student, you get FREE access to LinkedIn Learning — a powerful online educational platform with more than 5,000 …

Big Interview

Big Interview is an online system that combines training and practice to help improve your interview technique and build your …

Big Resume

Big Resume is a powerful tool designed to enhance your resume and increase your chances of landing that dream job. …

What Can I Do With This Major?

What Can I Do With This Major? will assist in identifying potential career paths associated with your academic interests by …

Forage – Virtual Job Simulations

Forage is an innovative online platform that allows students to explore career paths and gain practical experience through company-endorsed job …

Vault

Vault is a comprehensive career resource that includes industry and profession overviews; rankings and profiles for employers and internship programs; …

Career Trends & Insights

Make informed career decisions with this interactive tool that helps you explore employment trends, job availability, salary ranges, in-demand skills, …

The RMU Impact: Stories of Success

Discover how RMU students and alumni transform their education into real-world success. From campus to career, they are prepared, confident, and ready to make an impact!

Featured Articles

Stay informed and inspired with articles relevant to RMU faculty and staff, offering insights to support your professional growth and strengthen your impact on students.

Contact & Location

Phone
412-397-6333
Address

Benjamin Rush Center
400 Pennsylvania Avenue
Moon Township, PA 15108

Career Service Hours

Monday 8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Tuesday 8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Wednesday 8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Thursday 8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Friday 8:30 am - 4:00 pm