Career Resources for Environmental Studies Students

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Environmental Organizations Offering Jobs and/or Internships

Texas A&M Job Board for Wildlife and Fisheries Sciences
http://www.wfsc.tamu.edu/jobs/job_view.cfm

National Resources Defense Council
http://www.nrdc.org

Public Interest Research Group
http://www.pirg.org/jobs/index.html

Friends of the Earth
http://www.foe.org/about/jobs/index.html

Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association
http://www.mofga.org/apprinfo.html

Ecological Society of America
http://www.esa.org/education/career_funding/careers_undergraduate.php

Everett Internship Program
http://www.everettinternships.org
Public Service Internship Program

The Sierra Club
http://www.sierraclub.org/jobs

EPA Internships
http://www.epa.gov/epahome/intern.htm

National Wildlife Federation
http://www.nwf.org/careergateway/index.cfm

Global Volunteer Network
http://www.volunteer.org.nz/

The Nature Conservancy
http://nature.org/careers/

Environmental Defense
http://www.environmentaldefense.org/careers.cfm?subnav=careers

World Wildlife Fund
http://www.worldwildlife.org/about/jobs.cfm

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Search Engines with Environmental Career Listings

Earthworks Jobs
www.earthworks-jobs.com
Database of career opportunities around the world for environmental scientists and engineers

Orion Society
http://www.www.orionsociety.org/pages/ogn/
services/ics/ogninternships.html
Search for internships with grassroots groups all over the country.

Arcosanti
http://www.arcosanti.org/expArcosanti/workshops/Programs/internship/main.html
Internships working on arcology prototypes.

EZ Hire EPA
http://www.epa.gov/jobs
Online job opportunities for the Environmental Protection Agency.

WRI Job Openings
http://www.wri.org/joblist/index.html
Job openings at the World Resource Institute. Includes some internships.

Greenpeace International
http://www.greenpeace.org/international_en/jobs/
For volunteer information click here

UNEP Job Openings
http://www.unep.org/Vac
Vacancy announcements for the United Nations Environment Programme.

Ejobs
http://www.ejobs.org
Governemental job postings in the environment, search for jobs by state,
salary surveys, resume resources. Total comprehensive enviro career site.

DevNet Jobs
http://www.devnetjobs.org
Internships, jobs, and fellowships in international development.

Global Forest Watch
http://www.globalforestwatch.org/english/about/jobs.htm
An initiative of the World Resources Institute

Student Conservation Association
http://www.thesca.org/con_int.cfm
3 - 12 month Conservation Internships available to college students to work with younger students on a range of environmental topics.

One World
http://jobs.oneworld.net
Jobs/internships in human rights, environmetal policy, and sustainable development.

GeoSearch
http://www.geosearch.com/candidates/college-grad-gis-positions.asp
A search engine matching engineers and GIS technicians with corporations requiring tech support.

Environmental Careers Bulletin
http://www.ECEAjobs.com
Job postings by state in a variety of environmental careers.

Sustainable Businesses Network
http://www.sustainablebusiness.com/jobs
Be a businessperson and protect the environment at the same time.

NOAA Jobs & Internships
http://www.rdc.noaa.gov/~hrmo/
The Human Resources information website for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

Environmental Careers World
http://www.environmental-jobs.com
Upper level positions offered around the country in ecology,
environmental education, forestry and natural resources, and policy.

Idealist
http://www.idealist.org
Grassroots and activist social change internships and jobs.

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