Current Jobs & Opportunities

Current job listings
Job Title (links to listing) Application Deadline Type of Opportunity Organization City or Location State Description
Staff Assistant 04/03/2026 Full-time job House Committee on Natural Resources – Democratic Staff Washington DC District of Columbia he Democratic staff of the House Natural Resources Committee is seeking a Staff Assistant to manage the day-to-day administrative operations of the Committee. Candidates should possess exceptional organizational, time management and multitasking skills; the ability to work cooperatively and courteously with others; excellent written and oral communication skills; and flexibility in assisting with daily tasks and projects.
Park Guide 04/09/2026 Full-time job National Park Service Moab Utah Delivers programs that require application of broad subject-matter knowledge of the park. Guide large groups (up to 50 people) on longer walks or programs. Provide a wide range of services to park visitors. Orient and explain current park events and warn of safety hazards. Answering questions on a variety of subjects. Present limited and repetitive pre-established talks including introductions to films, map talks, and static exhibit interpretation. Orient hikers to conditions and equipment needs.
Alaska Minerals and Geology 04/10/2026 Other Chugach National Forest Seward Alaska You will assist staff with field inspections of active mining operations (often small suction dredge operations in streams) and gravel pits (along roadways). You will participate in abandoned mine lands reclamation projects by helping remove non-hazardous campsites. There will also be opportunities to gain knowledge of geologic hazards by collecting data on landslides in receding glacial environments across the Forest.
Native Trout Conservation Crew 04/10/2026 Other Student Conservation Association Yellow Stone National Park Wyoming Successful applicants will perform as a crew member in field and lab activities to conserve native fish in Yellowstone National Park. Major program activities include 1) conserving native cutthroat trout in Yellowstone Lake by suppressing invasive lake trout using gill nets and trap nets; 2) conserving native fish in streams, rivers, and small lakes by suppressing nonnative trout using mechanical and chemical removal techniques.
Wetland Field Assistant 04/10/2026 Full-time job City of Eugene Eugene Oregon Wetland Field Assistants will work in Eugene’s mitigation bank program to control invasive and non- native vegetation to facilitate the establishment or maintenance of diverse Willamette Valley wetland prairie plant communities. Field Assistants will primarily work as a pair to identify and map occurrences of undesirable plant species, remove them by hand or with handheld tools or lightweight powered equipment, and record control actions.
Costal Ecology Environmental Scientist 04/27/2026 Full-time job San Francisco Estuary Institute Richmond California The position offers the opportunity to work with an outstanding multidisciplinary team of researchers on developing scientific information that advances tidal wetland restoration in the San Francisco Estuary. Our work is conducted in close collaboration with local governments, regulatory agencies, and community organizations to enhance the resilience of the Estuary’s tidal ecosystems, wildlife, and shoreline communities.
Conservation Engagement Intern 05/08/2026 Internship The Marine Mammal Center Sausalito California The Conservation Engagement Internship is an opportunity to gain practical hands-on and educational experience at the world’s largest marine mammal hospital, The Marine Mammal Center. This internship will provide educational training and support, obtaining knowledge and skills for best practices on educating the public about ocean health topics including ocean trash, sustainable seafood, and climate change.
Community Engagement Participant 05/08/2026 Other Student Conservation Association Richland Washington In this role, you will help visitors deepen their understanding of the park’s unique resources through community outreach and ranger-led programming. You’ll participate in STEM-focused events such as Science Nights at local schools and develop hands‑on activities, interpretive props, and written materials that make complex stories accessible and engaging. You will also coordinate outreach initiatives with organizations including the Boys & Girls Club—planning, organizing, and delivering programs.
Park Aide- Deception Pass 06/15/2026 Other Washington State Parks & Recreation Commission Varies Washington This recruitment will be used to fill multiple non-permanent Park Aide positions throughout the Deception Pass area. Positions typically last three to five months, beginning between March and June. Deception Pass State Park is Washington’s most visited state park, featuring rugged coastlines, forested trails, iconic bridges, and extensive shoreline across more than 4,000 acres.
Critical Minerals Internship 12/31/2026 Internship National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) Albany Oregon The Professional Internship Program is designed to introduce undergraduate students and recent Bachelor's graduates to the challenges of conducting energy research, and enable graduate students and recent Master's graduates to further build off their studies and experience as they join the scientific community. Participants interact daily with assigned mentors who guide research and project activities during the internship, while they become integral members of project teams.