In today's world, almost every industry
has to consider environmental implications and impacts. Our ESC double
major program is designed to provide you with the necessary background
to be competitive in the career of your choice. For an introduction to
the career opportunities that are available, see our list of careers
and links to environmentally-related job listings. Also, check out our
partnerships.
List of
Careers
The following
are only a few of the career possibilities available to an Ecosytem
Science and Policy major:
Planning |
Air
quality
Aviation
Building/zoning
Land use
Consulting
Recreation
Transportation
Water resources
|
Environmental
Education and Communication
|
Teaching
Journalism
Tourism
Law regulation
|
| Air
and Water Quality Management |
Planning
Engineering
Analytical chemistry
Environmental quality analysis
Meteorology
Risk assessment
Safety and health management
Toxicology
Project
development
|
| Land
and Water Conservation |
Ecology
Biology
Planning
Geographic information systems
Preserve management
Law
Natural resource management
Soil conservation
|
| Fishery
and Wildlife Management |
Aquaculture
Botany
Hatchery management
Ecology
Education
Research
Data management
Planning
|
| Parks
and Outdoor Recreation |
Administration
and management
Law Enforcement
Recreation planning
Natural resource management
Ecotourism
Direct mail merchandising
|
| Solid/Hazardous
Waste Management |
Chemistry
Hydrology
Planning
Recycling
Logistics/transportation
Environmental and chemical engineering
Public and environmental health
Risk assessment
Quality control
Industrial hygiene
Law
Geology
|
| Forestry |
Natural
resource management
Urban forestry
|
Links
to Environmentally-Related Job Listings
The following
are some of the major listings or search engines for environmentally-related
jobs:
Links/Partnerships
Sampling of Regional employers:
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- Environmental
Protection Commission (EPC) – Hillsborough County
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- Hillsborough
County Water Resource Team (EPC)
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- Palm
Beach County Board of Commissioners
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- US
EPA Region IV (Southeast)
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- Univ.
of Florida, Dept of Wildlife Ecology and Conservation
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- WCI Corporation
(Homebuilders)
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- Miami-Dade
Department of Environmental Resources Management (DERM)
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- Sustainable
Sarasota (local outgrowth of Rebuild America)
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- Florida Power
and Light (FPL)
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- County EPD
(Environmental Protection Division)
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- Cape Coral
Public Works Dept, Environmental Resources Division
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- Florida Department
of Health, Division of Environmental Health and Engineering
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