Specific sites for environment jobs and internships 

• General
• Conservation
• Wildlife

GENERAL   

Environment - Spotlight on Careers
Resources for exploring environmental careers, produced by Hamilton College. 

The Big Green Internship Book
Internship Series Online

Environmental Business Council of New England
A series of links to local businesses with ties to the environment.

Environmental Career Opportunities

The #1 source of job vacancies in the environmental field
THIS LINK IS PASSWORD PROTECTED - BC students access passwords through AGORA (opens a new server window). Please note: the username, password, and web address change twice monthly for the ECO job listings.

EnviroDirectory
Lists companies in the environmental field by region and specialty. The "Browse" function is recommended as an easy way to identify Product/Service categories. 

The Environmental Careers Organization - ECO
A national, non-profit organization that develops professionals for the environmental field through paid environmental internships that provide highly professional, on-the-job learning experiences for bachelor's, master's, and doctoral students and recent graduates.

The Environment Directory
Multi-level categorized directory of organizations involved in the environment.

Institute for Tribal Environmental Professionals (ITEP)
Internship opportunities with ITEP, an organization whose vision is to assist Indian tribes in the management of their environmental resources through effective training and education programs.

Bioshelters, Inc. (BSI)
Internship and employment opportunities with a commercial aquaponics facility in Amherst, MA.

United Planet
An international non-profit organization that strives to create a world in which all people understand, respect, and support one another.  United Planet's global network of leaders and volunteers fosters cross-cultural understanding and addresses shared challenges to unite the world in a community beyond borders.

CONSERVATION   

Envirolink
A non-profit organization providing access to thousands of online environmental resources.

Green Corps
Green Corps Field School for Environmental Organizing includes intensive classroom training, hands-on experience running urgent environmental and public health campaigns, and placement in permanent leadership positions with leading environmental groups, in order to train the next generation of environmental leaders.

The Nature Conservancy
Organization committed to preserving the natural communities that represent the diversity of life on Earth offers internships and volunteer opportunities by state.

National Science Foundation
Offers research and other funded opportunities for undergraduates.

Rainforest Action Network
Internship opportunities for this rainforest conservation organization are located under "About."

The Student Conservation Association (SCA)
Offers meaningful conservation service internships and volunteer opportunities in America's national parks, forests, and other public lands.

Trees New York
A non-profit organization dedicated to the preservation, improvement and increase of New York's urban forest through advocacy education, publishing and direct community service.

Center for Oceanic Research and Education (CORE)
Based in Essex, MA, CORE is a non-profit organization dedicated to the study and conservation of whales, dolphins and porpoises; offers year-round internships.

United Planet
United Planet is a leading international volunteer abroad and cross cultural exchange organization based in Boston.  The humanitarian projects are located in 45 different countries and include internships in numberous areas.

WILDLIFE   

New England Wild Flower Society
Offers internships, fellowships, and volunteer positions in horticulture and nurseries.

Massachusetts Audubon Society (MAS)
A variety of volunteer and internship opportunities for people of all experience levels to assist the Society in delivering its mission of conservation, education, and advocacy, and provide an important link to the community. Internships are mostly educational or managerial.

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IMPORTANT BOSTON COLLEGE SITES FOR INTERNSHIPS

EagleLink
The main database for BC students. This will cover most industry fields in many geographic areas around the country.

Internship Review
Read about internships other BC students have done. Use the information to contact the same employer for your own opportunity.

Internship Series Online
Listings from around the country in 12 specific industries.

SimplyHired
SimplyHired is the largest search engine for jobs; browse by title, location, company and industry.