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CAREER RESOURCES

AccessUT

University-wide online services at AccessUT allow students to search for professional/career-oriented job and internship opportunities with employers seeking to hire UT students and alumni. AccessUT is UT EID password-protected and is for the exclusive use of UT Austin students and alumni.

Researching Jobs and Employers

See the List of Recruiters for links to websites of companies with an interest in recruiting at the Jackson School of Geosciences. All have a "Careers" menu for information on how current openings and how to apply to their company.

Professional Organizations

JSG students are strongly encouraged to join at least one professional organization so that this can be included on your resume. The following list of links will take you to the society's website so that you can explore them and choose which one(s) to join.

Upcoming Professional Society Meetings

The following link is to a list of dates and locations for upcoming annual professional society meetings of interest to JSG students:

Professional Society 2009-2010 Annual Meetings and Web Sites - (pdf)

Job Boards

Other sites that post career opportunities are listed below:

Career Resources for Geologists, Geophysicists, Geoscientists

Career Resources for Academic Jobs and Postdoctoral Research

  • Chronicle of Higher Education's Career Resources: The Chronicle of Higher Education is the No. 1 source of news, information, and jobs for college and university faculty members and administrators.
  • Academic Keys: Unlock your career in academia. The premier source for academic employment with a primary audience of faculty members at institutions of higher education and graduate students who are eager to learn more about academic careers, opportunities and resources available in higher education.
  • GSA Classified Ads: Geological Society of America Classified Ads include many academic positions.
  • USA Jobs: The official site of the United States Federal Government. Search here for job openings with the USGS, EPA, DOE, and other federal government agencies that hire geoscientists.
  • Earthworks-jobs.com: Jobs in oil, energy, mining, geoscience, seismology, geodesy, earth science, earth system science, environmental science, environmental engineering, remediation, contaminated land, agriculture, forestry, ecology, plant science, meteorology, atmospheric science, oceanography, marine science, geography, hydrology, hydrogeology, soil science, remote sensing, GIS, geomatics, geotechnical / civil engineering, transport, asbestos surveying, renewable energy, carbon management, EIA, EMS, waste management, sustainable development, electrical engineering, maintenance engineering and related subjects.

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