Job Resources
The jobs resources page provides links to different websites or mailing lists with job postings.
| General science | Biology/Ecology | Higher Ed | Federal/Govt | Policy | Information/Resources |
GENERAL SCIENCE
- AAAS Science and Technology Policy Fellowships (For post-docs)
- National Research Council's Research Associateship Programs (For post-docs)
- Nature Magazine Jobs Page
- NewScientist Jobs
- NSF International Research Fellowship Program (IRFP) (For post-docs)
- Science Magazine Career Page
- thesciencejobs.com
BIOLOGY/ECOLOGY
- Biojobs: Biology Job Listings
- Earth Sciences Job Mailing List
- EcoEmploy: Environmental Job Listings
- ECOLOG-L Mailing List (Highly recommended mailing list for ecologists at all stages looking for a job)
- Ecology, Organismal Biology, and Environmental Science Jobs Wiki
- Environmental Career Opportunities
- ESA Job Board
- ESA Physioecology Ecology and Related Areas Job Board
- Long Term Ecological Research Network (Click on "Opportunities")
- National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis (NCEAS) Opportunities
- Postdoctoral Research Fellowships in Biological Informatics
- Smith Fellows in Conservation Biology (For post-docs)
- Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute (STRI) 3-year Postdoctoral Fellowships in Tropical Biology
- Society for Ecological Restoration (SER) Career Center
- World Wildlife Fund (WWF) Fuller Science for Nature Fellowships
HIGHER EDUCATION
FEDERAL/GOVERNMENT
POLICY
- AAAS Science & Policy Fellowships (U.S. Citizens only)
- Bipartisan Policy Center Summer Internships (U.S. & international students)
- California Council on Science and Technology Policy Fellowship (U.S. & international students)
- Christine Mirzayan Science & Technology Policy Graduate Fellowship Program (U.S. & international students)
INFORMATION/RESOURCES
- Questions to ask as a prospective graduate student, post-doc, or new faculty member The more you ask, the more you know!
- Academic Job Application Checklist (A great resource for those interested in going into academia)
- Chronicle of Higher Education: Advice Page (This page has articles and an active discussion board for questions about a career in higher education.)
- Ecology, Organismal Biology, and Environmental Science Jobs Wiki
- ESA Careers in Ecology (For high school students and undergraduates)
- National Science Foundation Specialized Info for Postdoctoral Fellows (For finding a post-doc)
- National Postdoctoral Association (For finding a post-doc)
- UCSF's Office of Career and Professional Development: Life Sciences homepage (A great resource filled with sample cover letters and CVs, interview preparation and tips, and more)