Jobs and Internships

Job Opportunities

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Environmental Justice Analyst

This position serves as the lead analyst responsible for identifying and analyzing potential environmental justice impacts in projects, as well as drafting environmental justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion provisions in Staff Reports, settlements, or other related documents. This is a full-time position, and the application deadline is 04/30/2024. 

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Natural Resource Specialist/Fish Biologist

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is seeking a Fish Biologist/Natural Resource Specialist. In this role, you will collaborate with agencies, analyze impacts on species and habitats, and produce scientifically sound, legally defensible documents. This is a full-time position, and the application deadline is 04/01/2024. 

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Park Heavy Equipment Operator

Santa Clara County Parks and Recreation is currently seeking candidates for the position of Park Heavy Equipment Operator. The role involves operating a variety of heavy and complex equipment used in the construction, maintenance, and repair of County Parks and Recreation facilities, as well as open space areas. This is a full-time position, and the deadline to apply is 04/05/2024. 

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U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Jobs

If you're enthusiastic about science, nature, plants, wildlife, as well as water and air quality, a career with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service could be an excellent fit for you. There are various job opportunities available nationwide that you can apply for.

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Regional Job Board 

The regional job board of the Sierra Nevada Alliance features multiple open positions from various organizations within the state of California. Click on the link above to explore the opportunities that align best with your interests.

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U.S Forest Service Careers

Join the U.S. Forest Service and embark on a fulfilling career dedicated to preserving America's natural treasures. If you're looking for a rewarding role that combines your passion for the outdoors with meaningful conservation efforts, explore the diverse range of job opportunities we offer.

Internship Programs

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Climate Smart Internship

The Environmental Services department at the City of San Jose is seeking Climate Smart Interns to assist in supporting various sustainability-focused projects, including Community Engagement and Outreach Support, Data Compilation & Analysis, Desktop and Field Research, etc. The deadline to apply is 04/15/2024.

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Nutria Eradication Intern

Support the Department of Fish and Wildlife's Nutria Eradication Program and contribute to protecting California's environment. Assist in surveys, trapping nutria, managing data, conducting necropsies, and maintaining equipment. This paid internship awaits you, with an application deadline of 03/30/2024. 

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Santa Clara County Parks Summer 2024 internships

Santa Clara County Parks and Recreation is offering several summer internship opportunities, including the Parks Administration Program Summer Internship, Parks Human Resources Program Summer Internship, Park Maintenance Summer Internships, and Park Ranger Operations Summer Internships. These internships are paid, and the deadline to apply is 03/31/2024. 

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ARS Research Opportunities

The Agricultural Research Service (ARS) serves as the U.S. Department of Agriculture's primary in-house scientific research agency, with the mission of finding solutions to agricultural challenges that impact the American people. ARS is currently opening several research and fellowship opportunities to all college students.

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