General Resources

• UB Career Planning & Placement: The Career Planning and Placement Home Page can assist you with your job or internship search, help with career decision making, and provide information if you are seeking to continue your education.

• Career Planning Center for Beginning Scientists and Engineers: A public service provided by the National Academy of Sciences, National Academy of Engineering, and the Sloan Foundation, the Center is designed to be a "one-stop shopping" location for career guidance and information. You must register to use the Center; registration, however, is free.

• Careers in Science and Engineering: A Student Planning Guide to Grad School and Beyond: Detailed career advice from the National Academy of Sciences' Committee on Science, Engineering, and Public Policy.

Specifically Environmental Resources

• Environmental Careers from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Office of Solid Waste
• Guide to Career Opportunities in Ecology and Environmental Studies from the University of Louisville
• Sources of Information on Careers in Biology, Conservation, & Oceanography from the Smithsonian
• Careers in Botany from the Botanical Society of America
• Experiences in Field Biology: A Career Planning Guide
• Careers\ in Plant Pathology from the American Phytopathological Society
• Searching for Water Resources Jobs on the Internet from the American Water Resources Association
• Employment Resources in the Earth, Atmospheric, and Oceanic Sciences from Syracuse University's Geology Library
• Questions About Careers in Oceanography from the Texas A&M Sea Grant College Program
• Careers in Atmospheric Research & Applied Metrology from the American Meterological Society

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Bureau of Labor Statistics Occuptional Outlook Handbook
See also individual sections on:

• Agricultural Scientists
• Biological and Medical Scientists
• Chemists
• Civil Engineers
• Conversation Scientists and Foresters
• Geologists, Geophysicists and Oceanographers
• Atmospheric Scientists
• Urban and Regional Planners
• Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant Operators

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• Environmental Career Opportunities
• E-Jobs: Environmental Jobs and Careers
• The EnviroNetwork's Online Career Services for Environmental Professionals
• American Public Health Association CareerMart Online
• Cyber-Sierra's Natural Resources Job Search
• National Wildlife Federation's Job Opportunities
• North American Benthological Society's Classified Ads and Announcements
• American Water Resources Association Job Listings
• American Water Works Association Jobs Listing Service
• Water Environment Federation's Job Bank
• Society of Wetlands Scientists Wetlands-Related Jobs
• GIS Jobs Clearinghouse
• Employment in the U.S. Forest Service
• U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Employment Opportunities
• National Park Service Employment Information
• Job Openings at the National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration
• Sustainable Business Network Job Center

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