This website frequently posts job and internship opportunities in the public and private sectors, in the US and other countries.
The Conservation Job Board profiles the latest jobs related to conservation, ecology,forestry, restoration, wildlife, fisheries, marine science, environmental education, land trusts, protected areas, outdoor recreation, ecotourism, and more.
Student Conservation Association (SCA)
The self-proclaimed “leader in natural resource conservation” provides service opportunities, outdoor skills, and leadership training to students and recent graduates.
Environmental Careers Organization
The Environmental Career Organization homepage, this page has links to paid internships in different regions of the country. Idealist.org
Search for jobs and internships in the environment, energy conservation, wildlife and animal welfare, and more. International jobs too.
EcoEmploy
Listing of environmental jobs in USA and Canada organized by region or organization type. Also contains career information and helpful resume and job application tips.
Green Dream Jobs
Searchable database of jobs in private, public, and nonprofit sectors. Inclusion of job location, type, skill level, and date posted makes for a pleasant search experience.
Sustain Lane
Search hundreds of listings on the Green Collar Jobs Board.
Environmental Career Opportunities (EcoJobs)
Frequently updated, neatly categorized environmental job board.
GeographyJobs.com
Job postings are listed by category, including the environment, GIS and urban planning. All services, including resume posting, are free on this site.
Nonprofits and Volunteerism
State PIRGs
The website for finding jobs with Public Interest Research Groups.
Orion Grassroots Network
Job board composed primarily of nonprofits--coalitions, conservation societies, universities, research institutions, environmental education, etc.
Green Corps
Green Corps’ selective Environmental Leadership Training
Program includes intensive classroom training, hands-on experience running environmental and public health campaigns, and placement in permanent leadership positions with leading environmental groups.
EnvironMentors
The National Council for Science and the Environment invites you to mentor a high school student with similar interests.
Adventure and Outdoors
Earth Corps 2010
An environmental education and service course run by the Rocky Mountain Field Institute in partnership with the University of Colorado. It is a unique field-based course for the environmentally conscious student and outdoor adventurer.
Outward Bound
Outward Bound is a non-profit educational organization that serves people of all ages and backgrounds through active learning expeditions that inspire character development, self-discovery and service both in and out of the classroom.
Overland
Be a leader! Overland offers 43 carefully crafted outdoors, service, language immersion, writing, environmental studies, field studies and gap year programs for 10 to 19 year olds.
Outdoor Adventure Professional Network
This site posts outdoor jobs in various locations and industries.
Roger's Environmental Interpretation Institute
Four week mini-internship, with a focus on environmental and natural history study, right next door in Sherburne at the Roger's Environmental Center.
CoolWorks
Seasonal jobs in fantastic places.
OutdoorEd
OutdoorEd.com is the premiere resource for Outdoor Education professionals to learn, share, and build more effective programs. Take advantage of our rich network of news, articles, curriculum, blogs, and discussion forums with outdoor education professionals from around the world.
Miscellaneous Internship and Job Opportunities
The National Council for Science and the Environment's Campus to Careers Program
Positions range from field work to lab research and policy analysis and public outreach related to clean energy technologies, environmental services, sustainability, and conservation.
SCA Hudson Valley Internship
22 positions, including Water Quality Coordinator, Biodiversity Technician, Environmental Educator and Assistant Park Naturalist, are available.
Green Corps Field School for Environmental Organizing
Green Corps' one-year, full-time, paid Field School for Environmental Organizing includes intensive classroom training, hands-on field experience running urgent environmental and public health campaigns, and career placement in positions with leading environmental groups.
National Council for Science and the Environment (NSCE)
Offers internships for students and recent graduates during the summer and academic year.
Appalachian Mountain Club
Full-time, part-time, seasonal, internships in locations all over the Northeast.
Association of Experiential Education
The Association for Experiential Education (AEE) is a nonprofit, professional membership association dedicated to experiential education and the students, educators and practitioners who utilize its philosophy.
Engineers Without Borders
Green Corps’ selective Environmental Leadership Training Program includes intensive classroom training, hands-on experience running environmental and public health campaigns, and placement in permanent leadership positions with leading environmental groups.
Smithsonian Environmental Research Center
Lists openings for jobs, internships, and volunteer positions.
The Nature Conservancy
Job openings at The Nature Conservancy range from ecological restoration and GIS to finance and marketing.
Sierra Club
Employees of the Sierra Club live our motto of exploring, enjoying, and protecting the planet. The work is meaningful and the people are great. Whether you work in our San Francisco headquarters office or are based in one of our nationwide Field, Chapter or legislative offices, your contributions will help us to achieve our mission.”
Washington D.C. Internships in Environmental Policy and Agriculture
All located in the DC area, focusing mostly on policy and research.
Charles G. Koch Charitable Foundation
This hands-on experience gives interns the chance to explore the non-profit sector, while applying Market-Based Management®, a management philosophy that emphasizes long-term success.
For more information, check out the Green Job Guide created by the Center for Career Services and the ENST Program.
Educational Opportunities
ENST Related Summer 2010 Projects (pdf)
Check here first for summer research opportunities!
Columbia University's Master of Public Administration in Environmental Science and Policy
Columbia University's Master of Science in Sustainability Management
Brazil Biodiversity Partnership
Guided expeditions to native preserves
Boston University Geography and Environment
The Department of Geography and Environment offers graduate training emphasizing both theory and application. Research foci include both natural and social sciences, with emphasis on quantitative methods.
The Nicholas School at Duke University
The School is composed of three research divisions: Marine Science and Conservation, Earth and Ocean Sciences and Environmental Sciences and Policy.
Environmental Studies Programs at Other Universities
Brown University lists ES programs at the undergraduate and graduate levels at other universities
The Conservation Leadership Practicum at Monterey Institute of International Studies
The CLP is a unique two-week certificate course at the Monterey Institute of International Studies, running from January 11- 22, 2010. Graduates will to go on to manage and lead successful conservation projects with local and global organizations.
Maine's Sustainability Solutions Initiative (SSI)
The SSI offers opportunities for cutting-edge interdisciplinary learning experiences at the graduate level, including up to 25 PhD fellowships at the University of Maine.
The Mabry lab at New Mexico State University
The Mabry lab will be accepting 2 students to pursue either PhD or MS work in behavioral ecology.
Rensselaer School of Architecture
Rensselaer offers a graduate professional program and a graduate research program with three concentration areas: architectural acoustics, built ecologies and lighting.
National Research Council of the National Academies Research Associateship Programs
Full-time associateships will be awarded in 2010 for research in the fields of chemistry; earth, atmospheric and space sciences; engineering, applied sciences and computer science; life and medical sciences; mathematics; and physics. These opportunities are open to foreign nationals as well as U.S. citizens.
Windstar Environmental Studies Scholarship Program 2010
The Windstar Foundation is awarding two $500 scholarships for qualified undergraduates entering their junior or senior year of college, as well as one $1000 scholarship for graduate students entering their second year of graduate school.
MASDAR Institute in Abu Dhabi Scholarship for Graduate Study
The MASDAR Institute is a private, not-for-profit, independent, research-driven institute developed with the support and cooperation of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). In fall 2010 it will offer PhD programs in science and engineering disciplines, with a focus on advanced energy and sustainable technologies.
Jacques Manonian Memorial Scholarship 2010-2011
Designed to assist student participation in the UM Wilderness and Civilization program. Eligible students must be accepted into the Wilderness & Civilization for the 2010-2011 academic year. Native American and Montana students preferred.