What Careers can I pursue with a degree in Environmental Science?
Au Sable students often wonder what jobs and careers they can pursue after taking courses or gaining skills at Au Sable. The answer is many! Using the marketable skills students gain while taking our courses, by earning an Au Sable certificate, or by earning their environmental science degree with the help of our specialized courses, Au Sable students often land entry-level jobs or careers in the environmental science sector. We are proud of the work our alumni do to further the mission of Au Sable as they serve, protect and restore God’s earth.
See the list below for careers our alumni have reported:
Environmental Consultant, Wetland Delineator
Environmental Monitoring Manager, Watershed District
Environmental Consulting, GIS specialist
Wildland Firefighting
Analytical Chemist
Research Scientist
High School Science Teacher
Environmental Planning
Aquatic Ecologist
Environmental Program and Outreach Coordinator
College Professor
AP Environmental Science and Biology Teacher
Teacher Education Technician,
Yellowstone Naturalist
Forest Technician, US Forest Service
Landscape Architect
Masters of Marine Conservation
Trail Guide, Alaska Horse Adventure
Soil Conservationist, USDA
Wildlife Technician, MI DNR
Masters Ecosystem Science and Management and Geospatial Data Science
Masters in Marine and Wetland Studies
Veterinary School
PA Fish and Boat Commission
Forest School Teacher
Agriculture Intern and Environmental Education, A Rocha Canada
Masters Environmental Science and Management
Author
Zoologist, Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore
Curator
Marine Science Instructor
Wind Energy Site Manager
Garden Educator
Research Scientist, Sarasota Dolphin Research Program
Camp Director, Missions Springs California
Land Conservation
Native Aquatics Biologist
Natural Science Illustrator
Environmental Consulting, aerial waterfowl and wildlife surveys
Agriculture Missions
Aquatic Ecologist, Susquehanna River Basin
West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection's Office of Abandoned Mine Lands and Reclamation