Student Jobs and Career Opportunity Web Sites
This page contains information on current student job openings within the School of Natural Resources (SNR), as well as a listing of web sites that may be helpful in finding your post-graduation professional/career job.
Jobs Primarily for Undergraduate Students
- Other students resources, outside of SNR, are posted on our Undergraduate Web Site.
Jobs Primarily for Graduates / Graduate Students
- Program Specialist V, Game Bird Program Specialist (doc, deadline 06/10/08)
- Regional Representative, Pheasants Forever (doc, deadline 05/14/08)
Jobs for Both Undergraduate and Graduate Students
- Wildlife Policy Internship, Wildlife Society, Bethesda, Maryland (pdf, posted 04/30/08)
- Internship, Natural Resources Technical Assistant, Dept of Natural Resources (pdf, deadline 05/09/08)
- Internship, Research and Technical Studies Division Technical Assistant, Dept of Natural Resources (pdf, deadline 05/09/08)
These are listings of student job opportunities with contacts. The jobs are open to all students, not just to majors in the School of Natural Resources. Another source of student jobs is the UNL Career Services Husker Hire Line. Some jobs listed here may be duplications of those listed on the Husker Hire Line. UNL Student Involvement is also another good source of jobs. In addition, some jobs are graduate assistantships, for which only graduate students are eligible.
| There are no jobs or assistantships offered by SNR at this time |
Whether you are nearing graduation, or are an alumni, these web sites may be of assistance in finding your career opportunity.
Natural Resource Job Directories
Federal jobs
- http://www.usajobs.opm.gov/ - Listing of all federal jobs, by state and pay level
State wildlife/fisheries/natural resources jobs
- Nebraska: http://www.das.state.ne.us/personnel/nejobs/per.htm
- Iowa: http://www.state.ia.us/main/addressbooks/ADjobs/index.html
- Wisconsin: http://www.dnr.state.wi.us/employment/
- Illinois: http://www.state.il.us/CMS/persnl/default.htm
U.S. Geological Survey
- http://www.usgs.gov - Look under specific area--for example, "water resources." Click on "JOBS".
Ornithology
- http://birds.cornell.edu/OSNA/ORNJOBS.htm - Listing of jobs in ornithology (other taxonomic groups may have similar pages)
Environmental jobs – EnviroOne
Cyber Sierra
- http://www.cyber-sierra.com/nrjobs/water.html - Links to water quality, fisheries, and wildlife jobs.
The Job Seeker
- http://www.thejobseeker.net/ - Specializing in natural resource and environmental vacancies
Ubiquity environmental careers page
- http://www.ag.ohio-state.edu/~envjobs/ - Need help figuring out what you want to do in the environmental career field?
Universities in the United States
- http://www.clas.ufl.edu/CLAS/american-universities.html - Listing of all universities in the United States – look under departments to find assistantship information
