University of Wisconsin Milwaukee Career Development Center

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WELCOME TO PANTHERJOBS


PantherJobs


Review the differences below of being a Basic User vs. an Interactive User and view the Intro to PantherJobs audio PowerPoint presentation.
Returning to PantherJobs ?

Log on using your ePanther ID and birthdate in the format explained below.


PantherJobs is UWM's primary resource for connecting UWM students and alumni with local and national employers. Whether you are a current student looking for a part-time job, internship, co-op or full-time position or an alumnus looking for a new opportunity, PantherJobs has something for you!

Two PantherJobs User Options From Which To Choose

FEATURES BASIC USER
(No fee - all UWM students and alumni are Basic Users)
INTERACTIVE USER
(One time $15 fee good until 12 months after graduation)
Search for Jobs/Internships - view on campus jobs, workstudy positions, internships, and part-time and full-time jobs.
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Apply/Submit Your Resume for Jobs/Internships
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Submit your resume on your own "outside" of PantherJobs
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Submit your uploaded resume directly through PantherJobs
Resume Referral/Resume Books - employers directly access your resume or it is referred by the CDC to employers who request your degree/major.
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On-campus Interviews - sign up for job interviews with employers coming on campus.  
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Job Search Materials Management - system for uploading, storing and managing multiple resumes, letters and job search documents.
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Search Agents - receive emails when jobs are posted that match your criteria.
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Employer Database - access a growing database of over 1300 employers.
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PantherNet - online database of professionals you can contact to speak with about careers, graduate school options, and job search tips.
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Career & Employer Research - access to career related blogs as well as career and employer research tools.
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How To Log On To PantherJobs

BASIC USER   INTERACTIVE USER

  1. Visit the PantherJobs website.

  2. Log on to your basic account.
    If you are a student or new graduate (within 12 months after graduation):
    • Input your UWM ePantherID as your username. Your UWM ePantherID is the letters in your UWM email address before @uwm.edu plus underscore uwm (e.g. If your UWM email address is jsmith@uwm.edu then your username would be jsmith_uwm). Note: Your username is not case sensitive.
    • Input your birth date as your password (yyyy-mm-dd). (e.g. Password: 1987-07-22).

    If you are an alumnus/a (12 months after graduation):
    • Contact Cindy Petrites, Alumni Career Counselor, at petrites@uwm.edu to obtain a username and password. Be prepared to provide your middle name (if applicable), degree, major/discipline, and date of graduation.

    If you have problems logging on to your basic account, please contact the CDC for assistance at 414-229-4486 or cdc@uwm.edu

    NOTE: PantherJobs Basic Users will always see the following message on the bottom of every job listing.

    DISREGARD THIS MESSAGE!!

    Application Restricted

    You cannot currently apply because:
    • You do not have full access to the system. Contact your career center at 414-229-4486 or erecruiting@uwm.edu for more information.

    This means that you are denied the opportunity to apply for the position only within the PantherJobs system.

    You may apply directly to the employer through the posted contact information.

    Please contact your career services office if the contact information is not available.
 

  1. Determine the fee that applies to you.
    If you are a currently enrolled UWM student or new graduate (within 12 months of graduating):
    • There is a $15 one time fee. It covers all years at UWM plus 12 months after graduation. To keep your registration active, you need to reactivate your account each semester for no additional fee.

    If you are an alumnus (more than 12 months after graduating):
    • There is a $20 annual fee. To keep your full year registration active, you need to reactivate your account the second semester of your registration period for no additional fee.
  1. Register and pay for your interactive account online.
    YOU CAN NOT REGISTER ONLINE: If you are a student or alumni in the Lubar School of Business or the College of Engineering and Applied Science. Contact your Career Services Office to register for PantherJobs.

    YOU CAN REGISTER ONLINE: If you are a student or alumnus in the following schools/colleges or are undeclared.

    (Peck School of the Arts, Helen Bader School of Social Welfare, College of Nursing, School of Information Studies, College of Letters and Science, College of Health Studies, School of Education, or School of Architecture and Urban Planning.)

    REGISTER AND PAY ONLINE

    ATTENTION: The above register and pay online link is unavailable as of 5/2/08. We are currently experiencing technical difficulties and are working to resolve them as soon as possible.

    During this time, please come to the CDC in Mellencamop Hall 128 to register in person. Thank you!

    NOTE: It may take up to 48 hours for your payment to process and your account to become interactive. During that time you may still use PantherJobs as a Basic User.












For additional job search assistance, make an appointment with a CDC Career Counselor. (Available to UWM students and alumni only)


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Questions or Comments?  Email: cdc@uwm.edu
Last Updated: May 2, 2008