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Sciences, Natural Resources, Recreation Management, Education

Cyber-Sierra's Natural Resources Job Search Links from this site provide access to job postings in categories such as GIS, Environment, Forestry, Natural Resources, Watershed, Wildlife.

Resort Jobs Listings of full time resort jobs worldwide, searchable by country and state. Provides links to resorts.

Environmental Education Jobs A comprehensive listing of environmental education websites helpful in learning more about the field and identifying environmental education jobs.

The Environmental Education Directory provides resources on graduate education, careers, international opportunities, and dozens of other links.

Geo Web GIS Marketplace A great site to identify GIS (Global Information System) positions.

Environmental Organization's Web Directory Links to environmental organizations and their jobs in categories such as energy, forestry, land conservation, parks and recreation, animals, pollution, recycling, transportation, water, weather and wildlife.

Environmental Career Opportunities Lists full time job postings and internships in conservation, policy, advocacy, natural resources, environmental science and international listings.

EnvironmentalCareer.com posts 100's of jobs regularly.

www.SustainableBusiness.com provides lots of information on green businesses. Click on Green Dream Jobs from the home page to search for green jobs & internships.

Environmental Jobs & Careers features job postings as well as links to government agencies and recruiters.

OutdoorEd.com provides resources and job listings for outdoor & experiential education professionals.

The Appalachian Trail Conservancy posts seasonal staff positions and links to other outdoor and hiking organizations.

The Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education, or ORISE-Maryland, provides research opportunities for members of the academic community to participate in U.S. military programs, projects, and activities worldwide.

The Orion Grassroots Network is a network of 810 organizations environmental and community organizations in North America. Network member organizations are recognized in their communities as leaders in the fields of conservation, restoration, education, democracy, justice, health, and economics.

 

Advocacy & Activism

Idealist and Action Without Borders is arguably one of the best nonprofit web-based resources. You can search by state, country, area of focus, job category, job description, or job type.

Environmental Jobs & Careers features job postings as well as links to government agencies and recruiters.

Student Conservation Association. One of the oldest and largest existing conservation resource organizations in the country. Although famous for their internships, they also offer outstanding post-graduation experiences for all majors.

Environmental Careers Organization lists paid environmental internships searchable by field of interest and geographic location.

Internships

Environmental Careers Organization lists paid environmental internships searchable by field of interest and geographic location.

Federal government opportunities - internships, fellowships, summer jobs. Searchable database. Can upload resume and receive email messages when openings exist in your area of interest.

Call to Service/Partnership for Public Service - The Call to Serve Initiative is dedicated to helping young people learn more about careers in the federal government. The resources found here will help you become familiar with the public sector and the types of rewards it has to offer promising young talent.

Intern Jobs National database of internships for students and recent graduates searchable by keyword and location.

Student Conservation Association (See description above.)

Environmental Career Opportunities Lists full time job postings and internships in conservation, policy, advocacy, natural resources, environmental science and international listings.

Cyber-Sierra's Natural Resources Job Search Links from this site provide access to job postings in categories such as GIS, Environment, Forestry, Natural Resources, Watershed, Wildlife.

Summer Jobs

National Park Service (Seasonal Jobs) Temporary jobs can be very competitive, especially at the larger, well-known parks. But one seasonal job can lead to the next permanent one!

Campaign to Save the Environment. A project of the Fund for Public Interest Research, work usually involves fund-raising and public education for progressive groups such as the state PIRGS, Greenpeace and the Sierra Club.

Fellowships

Green Corps. This field school for organizing offers one-year paid fellowships for those seeking to launch their environmental careers. Fellows have been placed in such exciting locations as: Greenpeace, the PIRGS and Rainforest Action Network.

Chesapeake Environmental Management Fellowships. Fellows experience the interaction of science, policy, and management in the restoration effort of the Chesapeake Bay watershed.

Kate Sherman Peace and Environmental Fellowship. The goal of this fellowship is to provide an educational, challenging and productive experience in public policy work on a wide range of peace and environmental issues.

National Network for Environmental Management Studies (NNEMS) Fellowship Program. Sponsored by the EPA, this fellowship opportunity offers a practical research experience and increased awareness of environmental careers.

SPECIFIC ORGANIZATIONS

STATE GOVERNMENT WEBSITES

Acts as steward of Vermont's natural resources - managing natural systems and fostering public understanding.

• Dept. of Fish and Wildlife
• Forests, Parks & Recreation
• Environmental Conservation
• Vermont Geological Survey

State Government Jobs provides links to jobs in state government, searchable by state. TIP: From the State's home page search "Human Resources"

FEDERAL GOVERNMENT WEBSITES

Federal Government JOBS:

• www.usajobs.opm.gov
• www.jobsfed.com/
• Partnership for Public Service
• www.fedworld.gov/jobs/jobsearch.html

Works to prevent or mitigate adverse human health effects and diminished quality of life resulting from exposure to hazardous substances in the environment. Under jurisdiction of Department of Health and Human Services

Administers public lands that are located primarily in the western United States.
Under jurisdiction of Department of the Interior.

Works exclusively and directly for members and committees of Congress in support of their legislative, oversight and representative functions.

Engages Americans of all backgrounds in community-based service which addresses the nation's educational, public safety, human and environmental needs.

USDA operates rural development, credit and conservation programs.
Entities within the Department of Agriculture that may be of specific interest:

• Natural Resources Conservation Service (formerly Soil Conservation Service)
• CSREES - Natural Resources and Environment
• US Forest Service

Promotes job creation, economic growth, sustainable development, and improved living standards. Works in partnership with business, universities, and communities. Entities within the Department of Commerce that may be of interest include:

• National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
• National Environmental Satellite, Data and Information Service
• National Marine Fisheries Service
• National Ocean Service
• National Weather Service
• Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research

Conducts programs to prevent pollution, enhance the environment, and conserve the natural and cultural resources on military lands.

Responsible for research, development, and demonstration of energy technology; marketing of federal power; energy conservation programs; nuclear power programs; energy regulatory programs, and a center energy data collection and analysis program.

Protect and provide access to nation's natural and cultural heritage. Manages the nation's public lands and minerals, national parks, national wildlife refuges and western water resources.

Advises the President in the formulation and executive of foreign policy.

Develop and improve a coordinated national transportation system consistent with other national objectives such as environmental protection.

Protects and enhances nation's environment. Control and abate pollution in the areas of air, water, solid waste, pesticides, radiation, and toxic substances.

Emergency planning, preparedness, mitigation, response and recovery.

Conserve, protect and enhance fish, wildlife and natural habitats. Lead federal agency in conservation of nation's migratory birds, threatened and endangered species, and certain marine wildlife restoration grant programs. Under jurisdiction of Department of the Interior.

Administers national forests and grasslands and is responsible for the management of their resources. Cooperates with federal and state officials in the enforcement of game laws on the national forests and in the development and maintenance of wildlife resources. Under jurisdiction of Department of Agriculture.

Develops, constructs, tests and operates aeronautical and space vehicles; conducts research for solution of problems of flight within and outside Earth's atmosphere; conducts activities required for exploration of space.

Addresses array of requirements related to imagery, imagery intelligence and geospatial information. Under jurisdiction of Department of Defense.

Explores, maps and charts the global ocean and its resources and predicts conditions in the atmosphere, ocean, sun and space environments.

Conserving natural and cultural resources of the National Park System.

Promotes the progress of science and engineering through programs that invest billions of dollars annually in research and education projects in science and engineering.

Licenses and regulates civilian use of nuclear materials to protect public health and safety and the environment.

Promotes world peace and friendship. Volunteers contribute to the social, economic and human development of interested countries.

Independent trust of the US holding over 140 million artifacts and specimens in museums, galleries and the National Zoo.

Perform research and provide information that contributes to wise management of America's natural resources. Works with other organizations to provide reliable, impartial, scientific information to resource managers, planners and other customers. Under the jurisdiction of the Department of the Interior.

Formulates and recommends national policies to promote the improvement of the environment.

Responsible for advising President on science and technology issues. Develops science and technology policies and budgets that are coordinated across federal agencies.