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Careers in natural sciences University of St.
Francis “Finding a career in the health professions, biology, or
environmental sciences” http://www.stfrancis.edu/ns/careers.htm
Occupational outlook handbook, 2002-03
Edition Professional and related occupations Department of Labor,
Bureau of Labor Statistics Outlook for life scientists, science
technicians, health diagnosing and treating occupations, health
technologists and technicians, environmental scientists http://www.bls.gov/oco/oco1002.htm
What jobs do biologists have? American Institute of
Biological Sciences http://www.aibs.org/careers/index.html
Links to many specific career descriptions: Biology Furman
University http://alpha.furman.edu/~snyder/careers/careerlist.html
Biology Careers for the Next Century John A. Snyder, PhD,
Furman University Full-text article from: Carolina Tips, Aug.
1997 Carolina Biological Supply Company http://www.carolina.com/tips/97aug/tips897a.htm
FASEB Career resources Federation of American Societies for
Experimental Biology “A career opportunities and development service
that matches applicants at all career levels with employers who hire
biomedical scientists, physicians, and technicians” https://ns2.faseb.org/careerweb/
Careers in biology Society for Integrative and Comparative
Biology - Educational Council http://www.sicb.org/careers/index.php3
Just the FAQ's Society for Integrative and Comparative
Biology "Why should I become a biologist? What do biologists do? Who
hires biologists? How much do biologists earn? Will I be able to support a
family? What major should I choose? What are some of the subdisciplines in
biology? If I decide to become a biologist, what classes should I take?
Are there other activities I should participate in besides formal
classes?" http://www.sicb.org/careers/faqs.php3
Careers in Botany: a guide to working with plants The
Botanical Society of America http://www.botany.org/bsa/careers/
Environmental career opportunities The Brubach
Corporation Conservation & Natural Resources / Environmental
Policy, Legislation & Regulation /Environmental Advocacy, Outreach
& Communications /Environmental Science & Engineering /Outdoor
& Environmental Education /Environmental Jobs in Higher Education
/International Environmental Jobs /Environmental Degree Programs
/Environmental Internships http://www.ecojobs.com/
Careers in ecology Ecological Society of America "What do
ecologists do? What kinds of jobs are there in ecology? What is the job
outlook like? What courses should I take? How can I gain experience during
college? How do I learn more about careers in ecology? Searching for a
job" http://esa.sdsc.edu/undergraduate.htm
General career sites
NVCC Woodbridge Library – Career information Includes: Career
Database Directories, Special Career Sites, Federal and State Employment
Sites, Summer/Part-Time Employment Sites, Student Job Sites, Internship
Sites, General Job Resources Sites http://www.nvcc.edu/woodbridge/library/careerinformation.html
Online job banks U.S. Department of Labor http://www.dol.gov/dol/jobs.htm
The Secretary’s 21st Century Workforce Initiative:
Resources U.S. Department of Labor http://www.dol.gov/21cw/resources.htm
Working in the 21st Century U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau
of Labor statistics “A portrait of the U.S. workforce at the beginning
of the New Millennium: a set of charts and related information about
subjects ranging from education levels to retirement plans. You can view a
"slideshow" of the chartbook.” http://www.bls.gov/opub/working/home.htm
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