CAREER INFORMATION - Department of Geography
Below are links to databases with information on careers for Geographers and jobs currently available. This is not a comprehensive listing, and we encourage you to search the web more extensively with key words.
Information on Careers:
Association of American Geographers Use the green Careers button on the left. The Jobs in Geography button is for academic positions.
An alternative site with multiple lists
University of North Carolina at Wilmington This site has lots of suggestions for careers in geography. It also has lots of links to other geography resources, such as jobs.
Michigan Technological University has information about what the field is all about, tips on job searches, resumes, interviews, and cover letters. It also has lots of links to other geography resources, and company job listings.
Searching for a Job:
Another source for the Federal Government
GISL International Consulting (GIS and Remote Sensing)
E Jobs: Environmental Jobs and Careers
International Environmental Programs
More International Environmental Jobs
Environmental Information Resources
Environmental Careers Organization Online lots of internships in ecological fields.
Environmental Career Opportunities
Sustainable Business Green Dream Jobs includes internships and fellowships.
Counterpart International a non-profit international human development organization.
United States Agency for International Development
Chemonics International one of the world's largest global consulting firms for international development.
DAI Development Alternatives, Inc.
International Resources Group (IRG)
The Riley Guide Employment Opportunities and Job Resources on the Internet.
The Scientist's Employment Network There are a wealth of jobs here, mostly scientific. You will have to be fairly specific in your search.
IUPUI Career Center and Jag Jobs
Net-Temps Not just temp jobs but keep your search terms fairly general.
Envirolink Jobs and Internship Listings Lots of internships and fellowships.
Virginia Smith's Mining Co. Site This has lots of links for all kinds of info. Be sure to look for links to tips on preparing resumes and applying for jobs.
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