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MCP server for job searching using Claude Desktop and OpenAI.

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MCP server for job searching using Claude Desktop and OpenAI.

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What is MCP server for job searching using Claude Desktop and OpenAI.?

This MCP server allows users to configure Claude Desktop as an MCP client to search for job opportunities using OpenAI's API. It provides easy installation instructions and example queries for finding jobs in specific locations.

Documentation

Configuring Claude Desktop as an MCP Client

  1. Install uv with python version > 3.12 for your OS.
  2. Install the mcp server - easy!
uv run mcp install server.py
mcp % uv run mcp install server.py
Using CPython 3.12.3
Creating virtual environment at: .venv
Installed 27 packages in 23ms
[06/02/25 11:25:38] INFO     Added server 'jobswithgpt_search' to  claude.py:143
                             Claude config                                      
                    INFO     Successfully installed                   cli.py:504
                             jobswithgpt_search in Claude app                   
mcp % 
Example query: "Find ML jobs in SF"

OpenAI instructions

OpenAI can directly use the server hosted MCP server (https://jobswithgpt.com/mcp/)

import openai

client = openai.OpenAI()

resp = client.responses.create(
    model="gpt-4.1-mini",
    tools=[
        {
            "type": "mcp",
            "server_label": "jobswithgpt",
            "server_url": "https://jobswithgpt.com/mcp/",
            "require_approval": {
                "never": {
                    "tool_names": ["search_jobs"]
                }
            }
        },
    ],
    input="find jobs for python devs in sf"
)

print(resp.output_text)
```\n\n#### Example output

Here are some Python developer job opportunities in San Francisco:

  1. Software Engineer - Backend, Product Engineering at Baton Apply here

  2. Senior Backend Engineer at Stellic Apply here

  3. Software Engineer - Backend at Julius AI Apply here etc

Server Config

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-server-for-job-searching-using-claude-desktop-and-openai.-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "mcp-server-for-job-searching-using-claude-desktop-and-openai."
      ]
    }
  }
}

Links & Status

Repository: github.com
Hosted: Yes
Global: Yes
Official: Yes

Project Info

Hosted Featured
Created At: Aug 08, 2025
Updated At: Aug 08, 2025
Author: jobswithgpt
Category: job search
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