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American Hiking Society.org
Volunteer opportunities related to trail management and conservation.
Appalachian Trail Conference.ogg
Jobs, permanent and seasonal.
ArchNet.org
Research, professional and faculty positions in architecture, urban and regional planning, environment, historic preservation, and related areas.
Audubon Naturalist Society.org
Jobs and internships.
Association of American Geographers.org: Careers in Geography
Information about career opportunities in geography and closely related fields.
BiologyJobs.com
Jobs related to agriculture, anatomy / physiology, bioinformatics, biotechnology, botany, cell biology, conservation, ecology, environmental science, genetics, marine science, medicine, natural resources, pharmacology, toxicology, veterinary medicine, and zoology.
Center for Coastal Physical Oceanography at OCU.edu
See professional opportunities.
Center for Health, Environment and Justice.org
Sometimes lists jobs or internships.
Chesapeake Bay Foundation.org
Jobs and internships.
Clay.net Job Openings
Conferences and jobs related to environmental issues, planning, sciences and engineering.
CleanTechRecruits.com
From internships for college students to jobs for Ph.D.s.
Engineering, business and environmental jobs in sectors including:
Solar energy, wind energy, geothermal energy, biomass, biofuel, clean coal, green construction, hydropower.
Conservation Fund.org
Employment opportunties.
Cool Works.com
Seasonal positions in some of America's most beautiful locations: parks, resorts, ski resorts, cruise lines, ranches, etc.; searchable by state.
Cyber-Sierra.com Natural Resources Job Search
Dauphin Island Sea Lab.org (DISL)
Undergraduate fellowships in Marine Science.
DevNetJobs.org
"Gateway to international development and environment jobs."
Subscribe to view jobs online or receive e-mail notices.
Earthworks.com
Jobs in energy, oil, mining, geoscience, environmental, agriculture, forestry, ecology, meteorology, oceanography, hydrology, soil, GIS and related subjects.
Ecological Society of America.org
EcoEmploy.com
Environment jobs and careers links.
EcoEmploy.com
Jobs, permanent and seasonal; and internships.
EcoEmploy.com
Environmental career planning for college students.
EcoJobs.com
View postings for jobs in conservation and natural resource; environmental policy, legislation and regulation; advocacy, outreach & education, science & engineering; outdoor & environmental education; international; and internships.
Eco.org - Environmental Careers Organization
Jobs and internships.
Environmental Career.com
Environmental Career Opportunities.com
To access, you must use:
userid: virginia (case sensitive)
pw: tech (case sensitive)
Environmental Health Perspectives.org Career Opportunities
Faculty and other professional positions.
Environmental Job Descriptions page (.edu)
Descriptions of various jobs related to the environment, on Ohio State web site.
EnvJobs-L Archives (.edu)
An electronic mail discussion list for environmental job and educational opportunity announcements; on Harvard University web site.
Forestry Careers and Employment.com
Academic, industry and government positions in U.S. and Canada; view job listings and apply directly to employers posting jobs.
Forestry groups and associations.org
List and links on Virginia Department of Forestry web site.
GeoCommunity Career Center.com
Geospatial and GIS jobs and career information.
GeographyJobs.com
Jobs in urban planning, the environment, GIS, transport planning, economic development, geography education and other related fields.
GeoJobSource.com
Jobs and professional associations.
GeoSearch.com
GIS Recruiters GeoSearch, Inc. offer personnel GIS recruitment services in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Recruitment, Global Positioning Systems (GPS), Photogrammetry , and many other related sciences.
Recruiting of technical, management, sales and marketing professionals.
Includes College Grad Job Search.
GIS Jobs Clearinghouse.com
GlobalEnergyJobs.com
Must register to search for jobs. Site quote: "focused on the world's energy industry including: oil and gas exploration & production, refining & marketing; power & utility; pipeline transportation; engineering & construction; service & equipment; chemicals & petrochemicals; geothermal; alternative energy; fuel cells; solar; wind; nuclear; cogeneration; mining; professional services; energy banking and information technology."
Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institution.edu
(pdf) summer internships in... aquaculture, biomedical marine research, marine mammal research and conservation, marine science, ocean engineering.
Marine mammal research and conservation - postdoc vet fellowships...
Employment page - part- and full-time jobs, volunteering, internships, post-docs...
Huntsman Marine Science Center
Summer courses
Employment: internships, other jobs
JobHog.net
Jobs in agriculture, food, natural and life sciences industries.
Job Seeker.net, The
Jobs in forestry, fisheries, conservation, soil and water conservation, environmental action / policy; administration, environmental education, university teaching / research, cooperative extension, parks / outdoor recreation, internships, seasonal.
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Marine Science Consortium.org
Jobs, permanent and seasonal.
Mote Marine Lab College Internship Program.org
Student and post-graduate internships.
National Registry of Environmental Professionals.org
See employment.
Nature Conservancy careers.org
NewScientistJobs.com
Biology, chemistry, physics, math & IT, earth & environment, engineering.
Ocean Conservancy.org employment
Outdoor JobNet.com
Wilderness, adventure, camps, outdoor education and recreation, environmental education, camps, expeditions, equipment sales.
Preserve/Net (.edu)
Jobs and internships related to historic preservation, natural resource conservation, and variety of related issues.
Professional Services Inc.com career opportunities
Entry-level and experienced technicians and inspectors, civil engineering, geotechnical engineering, geological engineering, construction engineering, environmental engineering, geology, mechanical engineering, chemistry, natural sciences, other science-related fields.
ScienceCareers.org
Job search in 39 science categories.
Science Museum of Virginia.org
Jobs, internships, volunteering.
Sierra Club.org job listings
State Forestry Agencies
List with links on Virginia Department of Forestry web site.
Student Conservation Association.org
Conservation internhips; expense-paid; tuition-free; 3-12 months; in fields of Archaeology, American History, Backcountry and Wilderness Management, Cave Management, Environmental Education, Engineering & Surveying, Forestry, Geology & Paleontology, Horseback Patrol, Hydrology & Water Resources, Land Interpretation & Visitor Services, Photography, Range Management & Plant Taxonomy, Recreation Management, Trail Construction & Maintenance, Wildlife & Fisheries.
Trout Unlimited.org jobs and internships
Virginia Big Tree Program (.edu)
Virginia Forestry Association.org
Virginia Institute of Marine Science.edu
Summer internship program
Virginia Natural Resources Leadership Institute.edu
Water Environment Federation.org
Job openings.
Water Resources Employment (.edu)
By Universities Water Information Network.
Urban Forest.org 50 Careers in Trees
Gives details info about forestry/tree-related jobs:
Accountant • Appraiser • Arborist • Botanical Farmer • Broker • Christmas Tree Farmer • Community Educator • Community Project Manager • Cooperative Extension Specialist • Ecologist • Elementary School Teacher • Executive Director • Forest Pathologist • Forester • Fund Raiser or Resource Developer • GIS Professional • Grant Administrator • Grant Writer • Groundskeeper • High School Teacher • Landscape Architect • Landscape Contractor • Landscape Designer or Garden Consultant • Lawyer • Legislator • Lumber Harvester • Lumber Miller • Nature Photographer • Nursery Owner or Manager • Park Planner • Park Supervisor • Professor • Researcher • Salesperson • Silverculturist • Social Forester • Soil Scientist • Special Forest Products Entrepreneur • Transportation Engineer • Tree Inventory Technician • Tree Rentals • Tree Service • Tree Technician • Urban Forester • Urban Planner • Utility Arborist or Forester • Volunteer • Wildland Fire Manager • Wildland Restoration • Writer
 
U.S. federal government agencies / branches
Below is a very short list.
For a full list, see

A-Z index of U.S. government departments and agencies on USA.gov
U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Agroforestry Center
A partnership of the USDA Forest Service and the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service.
U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service
U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service
U.S. Dept. of Interior, National Park Service
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Career information, jobs, internships, fellowships, student employment.
Virginia state agencies, departments
Virginia Chesapeake Bay Local Assistance Department
Virginia Cooperative Extension Service
Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation
Virginia Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ)
Virginia Department of Fire Programs
Virginia Department of Forestry
See employment info.
List of and links to forestry groups and associations.
List of and links to other State Forestry Departments.
Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries
- Employment includes salaried, wage & part-time positions, and:
  - Careers in Fish & Wildlife Conservation, with info on careers in aquaculture, fisheries management, law enforcement, natural resource education, wildlife management.
Virginia Marine Resources Commission
 
Virginia Tech academic colleges and departments > career resources
For a full list, see academic departments, by college, at Virginia Tech
Why this list is here:
Many academic departments and colleges provide career-related information, services and events; some post jobs/internships for students.
Fisheries and Wildlife Department at Virginia Tech
Listing of employment opportunities for students.
Forest Resources & Environmental Conservation (formerly "Forestry") Department at Virginia Tech
Lists professional organizations, federal agencies, and other resources.
Geography Department at Virginia Tech
Geography / GIS resources and web sites with jobs.
Natural Resources, College of, at Virginia Tech
Career services, includes job postings.
Wood Science and Forest Products Department at Virginia Tech
Permanent positions and internships.
Employers can directly post jobs. Students may post resumes and directly apply to posted jobs.
 
           
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