Science & the Environment

Science & the Environment Career Community

You’re an investigator, interested in how the universe works. Whether that means working in a laboratory, getting out into the field to observe the world, maintaining archives, or helping present information through exhibits and collections, you’re all about solving problems through scientific approaches.

Industry Areas

Below are some of the industries that are included in the Science & the Environment Career Community.

Agriculture, Aquaculture, Viticulture
Animals and Wildlife Conservation
Applied Research and Development
Archives
Astrophysics
Curation
Climatology
Engineering
Environmental Services
Forestry
Geological Research
Museum Collection and Presevation
Natural Resources
Renewable Energy
Scientific and Technical Consulting
Sustainability Systems and Programming

Featured Articles

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Facing shortage of high-skilled workers, employers are seeking more immigrant talent, study finds

June 20, 2021

The US does not have enough folks qualified as highly skilled workers in computer-related jobs, and the industry increasingly looks to hire immigrants for open positions. Read the article here >>>

By Roger Adkins

The wrong way to email someone for career advice — and the right way to do it

June 16, 2021

Do you ever get an email or text message from someone that just rubs you the wrong way? The tone doesn’t feel quite right and you don’t know what to make of it. It’s so easy to misinterpret tone in …

By Lea Staedtler

PLEASE, Don’t Start Your Grad School Application Your Senior Year!

June 14, 2021

Reading time: around 5-10 minutes

This post briefly covers where and when you should start with graduate school applications.

It’s 2 AM on a Monday. I can’t sleep. I check my work email (a big no-no for many reasons). The …

By Eboni Stevens

Center for Global and Career Education

Are you an Environmental Sustainability major, or just hoping for a career in sustainability? Follow the link for tips and tricks in landing the green job of your dreams:

https://bit.ly/39IJA9P

Center for Global and Career Education

Here at the CGCE, we always remind people to keep an ongoing CV to record all their experiences and the accompanying skills. Here’s an article that speaks to the benefit of tracking your skills particularly when making career transitions:

https://bit.ly/3cGkXLB

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National Science Foundation REUsShare This: Share on TwitterShare on LinkedinShare on Facebook
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The Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) program supports active research participation by undergraduate students in any of the areas of …

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Green Jobs Network is the #1 global community of professionals dedicated to environmental and social impact. Green Jobs Network empowers …

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ScienceJobs.Org is the premier job site for careers in biotech, chemistry, physical sciences and more.

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Website: https://www.daad.de/rise/en/rise-germany/
RISE stands for Research Internships in Science and Engineering. RISE Germany offers undergraduate students from North American, British …

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To aid students in identifying virtual internship opportunities the Center for Global and Career Education has partnered with CIS Abroad.  …

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Semester in New Zealand

The New Zealand semester program is an interdisciplinary off-campus opportunity with an emphasis in environmental studies. New Zealand’s unique biogeography…

EPIC 171:Foundations

Prof. Marya Bower

The EPIC Foundations course is a required pre-departure course for students participating in Earlham-funded summer internships and independent student experiences…

Semester in Cape Town, South Africa

One of the most distinguishing aspects of life in South Africa is its breathtaking amount of diversity, both in terms…

Semester in Environmental Science at Woods Hole

The Semester in Environmental Science is a 15-week fall semester at the Ecosystems Center of the Marine Biological Laboratory in Woods Hole, Massachusetts. The…