Who's Hiring at the Best Companies - Vol XIV

Guest Author: CareerAlley
Website: http://careeralley.com
With almost a third of 2009 behind us and Spring in the air, there is no tangible sign yet that this economic crisis is has bottomed out. All the more reason to focus your approach to finding your new job. This list of companies does get a larger number of resumes than your average company, but they are hiring and why shouldn't it be you?

• Texas Instruments - Semiconductor maker TI is ranked 65, up from 100 in last year's list. TI has over 31,000 employees globally and added 668 jobs last year. Their career site has links towards the top of the page to Search for Jobs, TI background, Students & College Grads and Events Calendar. The center of the page has a world map where you can search for jobs by location below which are a number of links for Student & College Grads. They have several tools on the right side of the page (like a "Check Fit Tool" which has check boxes to see where you might fit), including how to apply. Click on the country of your choice to check for jobs.

• MITRE - At 66 on the list, MITRE is a non-profit research arm of the Federal Government. With over 6,400 employees, MITRE added 326 jobs last year. Their main careers page has tabs at the top with information on the company, news and employment. Featured jobs are listed on the right hand side of the page (clicking any one of these links to a summary which can be clicked for more detail) The left hand side of the page has a number of links, including links for students, Job Categories and Search Jobs. Click on search jobs where you can register for the site, search jobs, submit your resume or have a recruiter help you with the process. Click on search jobs for an advanced search engine which listed 281 jobs when I checked.
• Children's Healthcare of Atlanta - This Pediatric hospital is ranked 67 on the list. They have more than 5,800 employees and added 344 jobs last year. Their main career page has links to job opportunities on the left, with a generic link for search jobs and specific jobs such as Nursing. Their are career resources and an interesting "Not currently employed at" feature where you click you career type. Click you your career type to link to the job search function where there were 82 jobs when I checked.
• Southern Ohio Medical Center - Another medical related company on the list, SOMC is ranked 68 this year (up from 75 last year). 2,100 employees with 57 jobs added last year, SOMC's career page is fairly simple. The main part of the page is taken up by an advanced job search function, with special links on the right for Apply online, How to Apply and company information. As with most company career sites, you can register on the site. There were 41 jobs when I checked their generic search.
• National Instruments - This software company was ranked 69 (up from 79) and has more than 2,500 employees in the US and 2,400 non-US employees and adding 174 last year. Their main career page has company information with links on the left hand side of the page to Experienced hires, New Graduate, Intern/Co-op and more. Click on Experienced Hires and there are additional links to specific functional roles. Search for Jobs is at the bottom of the list which links to the main search engine. Here too you can register on the site. There were 16 jobs when I checked.

Good luck in your search.

Article courtesy of the Recruiting Blogswap, a content exchange service sponsored by CollegeRecruiter.com, a leading site for college students looking for internships and recent graduates searching for entry level jobs and other career opportunities.