Careers & Job Opportunities for Graduates

97% of our graduates are employed or in graduate school; 85% of those work in the field they studied in

67% of graduates working in their field work for federal or state agencies

More than 95% of our students work and intern in natural resource professions while they're earning their degrees; more than 80% of those internships are paid.

You can make an appointment with the Experiential Learning and Career Success office and they can help you with things like:

  • Career Planning/Major Exploration
  • Graduate/Professional School Planning
  • Internship Search
  • National Student Exchange (NSE)
  • Peace Corps/Americorps Advising
  • Service and Volunteerism
  • Handshake Help
  • Resume Review
  • Cover Letter Review
  • Interview Preparation
  • LinkedIn Profile Support
  • Job Search and Networking Strategies
  • Work Abroad

Current Job Listings for FCFC Majors

American Forests Director, Reforest America Carbon Program (Closes 5/6/24)

American Forests Senior Manager, Carbon Projects (Closes 5/6/24)

American Forests Senior Manager, Tribal and Indigenous Partnerships (Closes 5/6/24)

Recreation Assistant (Closes 5/7/24)

BLM Field Manager (Closes 5/10/24)

MT Senior Farm Bill Biologist (Closes 5/10/24)

Missoula County Hydrogeologist (Closes 5/13/24)

American Fisheries Society Executive Director (Closes 5/15/24)

Assistant Professor - Wildlife Extension Specialist (Closes 5/15/24)

Conservation Geneticist (Closes 5/17/24)

Deputy State Director Minerals & Lands (Closes 5/17/24)

Missoula County Climate Resiliency Educator (Closes 5/17/24)

Natural Resources Specialist (Closes 5/17/24)

AR Habitat Specialist Burn Crew (Closes 5/22/24)

KS Farm Bill Biologist I or II (Closes 5/22/24)

Water Quality Permitting Scientist, Coal Mining Specialization (Closes 5/23/24)

Water Quality Permitting Scientist, Stormwater Specialization (Closes 5/23/24)

LA Farm Bill Wildlife Biologist I or II (Closes 5/24/24)

Helena Temporary Parks Crew Chief (Closes 6/15/24)

Natural Resources Specialist (Closes 6/18/24)

Rangeland Management Specialist (Closes 6/18/24)

Assistant Research Professor of Aquatic One Health (Open until filled)

CO Private Lands Conservationist (Open until filled)

CO Private Lands Conservationist II (Open until filled)

Conservation in the Classroom Coordinator (Open until filled)

Director of Indigenous Programs (Open until filled)

FCFC Wildland Fuels Field/Research Technician (Open until filled)

GIS Specialist 3 (Open until filled)

KS Farm Bill Wildlife Biologist I or II (Open until filled)

Mule Deer Habitat Project Managers (Open until filled)

Mule Deer Habitat Project Managers, Seasonal (Open until filled)

PA Coordinating Wildlife Biologist (Open until filled)

Park Administrative Clerk (Open until filled)

Reclamation Monitoring Technician (Open until filled)

RMEF Wildlife Research Lead (Open until filled)

SC Habitat Specialist (Open until filled)

Stormwater Control Technician (Open until filled)

Student Services Coordinator, Parks and Recreation (Open until filled)

Taylor Endowed Chair Applied Big Game Research and Instruction (Open until filled)

Vegetation Management Technician (Open until filled)

Wildlife Staff Specialist (Open until filled)

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