Whether you want to go to graduate school or find a job, the basic rule is to take the initiative and do your homework. Research jobs and schools, talk with people, especially environmental studies faculty, take on an internship - explore your options!
Environmental consulting
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Wildlife ecology |
International construction & development |
Department of the Interior |
Coastal zone planning |
State and National Parks |
Urban, regional and land-use planning |
Bureau of Land Management |
Environmental law |
Department of Fish and Game |
Environmental mediation |
Farm advising |
Freelance writing/media production |
County Agricultural Commissioner's Office |
Resource policy analysis |
Integrated pest management research/consulting |
Environmental Protection Agency |
Small scale agriculture-farm management |
Environmental health monitoring |
Horticulture-arboretum management |
Waste management |
Landscape design/maintenance |
Recycling management |
Environmental organizer |
Teaching - all levels |
Special interest groups |
Outdoor education - all levels |
United Nations specialized agencies |
Science education through school gardens |
Agency of International Development |
Natural history museums |
Peace Corps |
Plant ecology |
Private aid organizations |
| Legislative advocate |
Environmental dispute resolution |
| Practicing environmental law in San Francisco |
Environmental organizer consultant and activist |
| Consultant to World Wildlife Fund |
Enterprise zone coordinator |
| Director of public land trust |
California Legislature Budget Committee |
| Own environmental consulting firm |
Environmental assessment for university |
| Teaching junior high science |
Executive director county resource conservation district |
| Statewide planner State of California |
Program analyst |
| Cross-cultural environmental mediation |
Bay/river management plan project director |
| Owns building energy consulting firm |
Teaching in college outdoor education center |
| Agricultural researcher & project planner |
Science writer |
| Director elementary school Life Labs |
Bilingual elementary school teacher |
| Director of new product development for grower/packer |
Partner/farmer farming collective |
| Organizing the California Organic Growers Association |
Agricultural researcher and project planner |
| Botany curator |
Resource Center for International Agrarian Development |
| Restoration ecologist U.S. Forest Service |
Coordinator of stewardship program |
| Freelance scientific illustrator |
Director of species conservation |
| Nest attendant UCSC Predatory Bird Research Program |
Set up San Francisco's curbside recycling program |
| Program director of a regional housing organization |
Transit/parking director |
| Works in multimedia education program |
Landscape architect |
| Coastal engineer and GIS coordinator |
Economist/Planner, environmental planning services firm |
| Facilities analyst for university |
Park Ranger California State Parks |
