Jobs and Internships
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U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Jobs
If you're enthusiastic about science, nature, plants, wildlife, as well as water and air quality, a career with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service could be an excellent fit for you. There are various job opportunities available nationwide that you can apply for.
The regional job board of the Sierra Nevada Alliance features multiple open positions from various organizations within the state of California. Click on the link above to explore the opportunities that align best with your interests.
Join the U.S. Forest Service and embark on a fulfilling career dedicated to preserving America's natural treasures. If you're looking for a rewarding role that combines your passion for the outdoors with meaningful conservation efforts, explore the diverse range of job opportunities we offer.
Environmental Health Specialist
The County of Santa Clara seeks an Environmental Health Specialist to perform duties in the Consumer Protection Division (CPD) of the Department of Environmental Health. The primary responsibilities include providing oversight for the retail food program, recreational health program, and other related programs. This full-time position is open for applications until 01/20/2025.
Municipal Toxics Reduction Program Assistant
The San Francisco Environmental Department seeks an assistant to focus on implementing environmental ordinances, conducting data analysis, writing reports, developing and improving online dashboards, and researching the environmental attributes of products. This full-time position is open for applications until 01/27/2025.
Parks Natural Resource Program Coordinator
The County of Santa Clara seeks a candidate to plan, evaluate, implement, and coordinate the goals and mission of the County Parks and Recreation Department's Natural Resource Management Program. This program is designed to provide natural science information, natural resource program expertise, and related resources. The full-time position is open for applications until 02/06/2025.
Environmental Program Specialist
The City of Oakland seeks a highly skilled professional to oversee the City's hazardous materials and waste management program. The ideal candidate will ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations, handle reporting to regulatory agencies, and evaluate toxic contamination. This full-time position is open for applications until 01/31/2025.
Manager of Park Maintenance Services
The Manager of Park Maintenance Services is responsible for the direct maintenance needs of all 28 Santa Clara County regional parks. By clicking on the link, you will not only have this position available to view, but many more that involve park maintenance in the Santa Clara County. This full-time position is open for applications until 02/03/2025.
Environmental Health Program Supervisor
The Environmental Health Services Division of San Mateo County Health seeks an Environmental Health Program Supervisor. The successful candidate will supervise, direct, organize, manage, evaluate, audit, and ensure accountability for one or more consumer protection programs within Environmental Health. This full-time position is open for applications until 02/06/2025.
TRC consistently sets the standard for clients requiring more than just engineering services by blending scientific expertise with cutting-edge technology to create innovative, enduring solutions. They are seeking an entry-level Environmental Scientist. The successful candidate will assist in completing air emissions testing projects at various industrial facilities. This full-time position remains open until filled.
Internship Programs
The San Francisco Recreation and Park Department is seeking student interns for Summer 2025 in planning, landscape architecture, and engineering disciplines. Interns will support the Capital and Planning Division in a year-long (or longer) part-time internship. Under the guidance of experienced professional planners, landscape architects, architects, and engineers, interns will gain valuable on-the-job experience. The application deadline is 01/17/2025.
The Agricultural Research Service (ARS) serves as the U.S. Department of Agriculture's primary in-house scientific research agency, with the mission of finding solutions to agricultural challenges that impact the American people. ARS is currently opening several research and fellowship opportunities to all college students.
Rincon Consultants Internships
Rincon Consultants is offering the Environmental, Engineering, and Planning Internship and Charette (EEPIC), which includes environmental planning internship opportunities for summer 2025. Internships are in-person or hybrid at specific Rincon offices. The deadline for all applications is 02/07/2025 by 12pm (PST).
We have ENVS communities for both current and alumni Environmental Studies students at San José State University. We strongly encourage you all to join if you want to know/have more updates on job postings, internship opportunities, and news from ENVS at SJSU.
