Environmental Jobs - The Environmental Studies Program at the University of Oregon

Environmental Jobs

Career Listings - General
Career Listings - Government
Career Listings - Non-Profit
Career Listings - Professional Societies
Career and Internship Guides (not necessarily listings)
UO Career Center - Career & Employment Resources - a great on-campus resource.

Career Listings - General

Academic Position Network - thinking about a career in academia? Try this searchable database.
American Fisheries Society Employment Resources - lots of good water-based and general job listings.
CareerPath.com - (now called Career Builder) search major newspaper listings for employment opportunities (unfortunately they don't have the Oregonian or the Register-Guard).
CascadeLink - jobs in government, non-profit, and industry, etc. for the Portland, OR/Vancouver, WA region
Chemistry and Industry Magazine - search the science and business employment database.
Cyber-Sierra's Natural Resources Job Search - many good job links here.
EHSCareers.com is the leading online job board for environmental, occupational health & safety professionals and currently we list over 430 active EH&S job openings.
Eco Employ - special job opportunities
E-Jobs - (now EcoEmploy) multiple methods of searching for private and public sector jobs
Employment Opportunities in Fisheries & Wildlife and Environmental Sciences - maintained by Texas A&M Dept. of Wildlife & Fisheries Sciences.
EnviroLink - links to various professional and government job listings.
Environmental Careers Organization - internship placement and listings.
Environmental Careers World - lots of listings for jobs from biology to policy to education!
Environmental Jobs - a comprehensive guide to employment opportunities in the environment.
GIS Jobs Clearinghouse - GIS job listings maintained by the University of Minnesota.
Jobs in Higher Education - another great resource for academic employment. Search either geographically or alphabetically.
Job Vacancies - listings for a range of international, environmentally-related jobs; lots of listings for the United Nations
Orion Grassroots network - internship and career service.
The Job Seeker - specializing in natural resource and environmental vacancies nationwide. A copy of this publication is available in the Environmental Studies Office in 10 PAC.
The Monster Board - large database for searching over 50,000 jobs.
PBS Environmental - providing a wide range of consulting, training and testing services throughout the Northwest since 1982 with offices in Portland, Bend and Eugene, Oregon; Seattle, Richland and Vancouver, Washington.
Science Professional Network - large database, searchable by discipline, region, position, etc.
Society for Ecological Restoration- Job Links - links to various professional and government job listings.
Society of Wetland Scientists - Wetland Jobs - wetland-related jobs, what else?
Let's Work Green - A commercial website that lists available environmental jobs.

Career Listings - Government

USA Jobs - official govt. site for jobs and employment information provided by the Office of Personnel Management. Available for all federal agencies.
U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Employment
Peace Corps - "the toughest job you'll ever love!"
Peace Corps Volunteer information, current assignments, and application request
State of Oregon Jobs Page - all open positions for Oregon state agencies

Career Listings - Non-Profit

Action Without Borders - non-profit jobs, internships, and volunteer opportunities
Cascadia Fire Ecology Education Project- (Email only) educate the public about fire ecology, management and salvage logging on federal forests
Conservation International - environmental advocacy organization based in Washington, D.C. with full-time and summer opportunities
Environmental Defense Fund - full-time and part-time jobs listed by city, internships too!
Global Volunteer Network - volunteer on environmental projects in Ecuador, New Zealand, and Thailand
Greenforce - runs biodiversity surveys in international countries, with assistance from host universities
Land Trust Alliance variety of land trust job openings around the U.S.
National Wildlife Federation Job Opportunities
The Nature Conservancy Professional Employment Opportunities
RARE (Resource Assistance for Rural Environments) Program - live and work in rural Oregon's resource-dependent communities, helping to improve economic and environmental conditions
World Wildlife Fund Job Opportunities - a good source for international conservation jobs.

Career Listings - Professional Societies
(These are also good links for career information, conferences, etc.)

American Institute of Biological Sciences - biology -related jobs, updated often.
American Planning Association - urban and rural planning jobs, check back here frequently.
North American Lake Management Society - just a few job listings, but good list of conferences.
Society for Conservation GIS - good listings around the U.S.
Society for Ecological Restoration - good listings, updated often.
Society of Wetland Scientists - Wetland Jobs - LOTS of listings, variety of positions.
GIScareers.com - devoted to GIS Job and Resume posting.

Career and Internship Guides (not necessarily listings)

The Back Door Guide to Short-Term Job Adventures
Occupational Outlook Handbook - find out how your future career stacks up!
Outdoor Action Guide to Outdoor/Environmental Careers - maintained by Princeton University.
The Riley Guide - Employment Opportunities and Job Resources on the Internet

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