The UCI Career Center is here to help all of you!
Visit their website at http://www.career.uci.edu/
For career information in the environmental sciences, visit http://www.enviroeducation.com/careers-jobs/
For an Occupational Outlook for Environmental Scientists from the US Dept of Labor, visit http://www.bls.gov/oco/ocos050.htm
The department now offers a special undergraduate class geared directly toward career guidance!
ESS 192 - Careers in Earth System Science is a one-unit class taught once a year. The class is made up of a series of weekly presentations by business and government leaders in environmental fields, describing the goals of their organization and typical career trajectories for entry-level science majors within their organization. The class makes students aware of the diversity of career opportunities available. Prerequisites: upper-division standing or consent of instructor; limited to majors in Earth and Environmental Sciences or minors in Earth and Atmospheric Sciences.
For an example of a past syllabus, click here.
GRADUATE STUDENTS:
An entire section of the UCI Career Center page is devoted to you!
Check it out at http://www.career.uci.edu/Graduate/graduate_index.aspx
Here are some specific items for graduate students:
A career development timeline created by the UCI Career Center for PhD students: Timeline
Want to learn more about PhD networking? Check this out.
The Minorities Striving and Pursuing Higher Degrees of Success in Earth System Science (MS PHD'S®) initiative was developed by and for underrepresented minorities with the overall purpose of facilitating our increased participation in Earth system science. Click on the link for further information and application deadlines.
Get help preparing for the Academic Job search here.
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