Job Resources

Internships and Employment

Government Agencies

Federal:
Natural Resources Conservation Service, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, National Park Service, Army Crops of Engineers
State:
Department of Natural Resources, Department of Transportation
County and City:
County Conservation Boards, County/City Parks and Recreation, Nature Center Directors, City Departments of Engineering and Developmental Services

Industry

  • Native Seed companies
  • Environment Consulting firms (restoration planning, conservation development)
  • Ecological Restoration companies (design, planning, implementation, monitoring)
  • Privately owned nature centers

Non-Government Organizations involved in land stewardship and conservation

  • The Nature Conservancy (international)
  • International Crane Foundation
  • Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation and other Regional Land Trusts
  • Ducks Unlimited
  • Pheasants Forever
  • National Audubon Society
  • Resource Conservation and Developmental Organizations
  • Soil and Water Conservation Commission

For further information please contact the program advisors:

Dr. Laura Jackson
Dept. of Biology
phone: 319-273-2705
fax: 319-273-7125
email: laura.l.jackson@uni.edu

Dr. Mark Myers
Dept. of Biology
phone: 319-273-2493
fax: 319-273-7125
email: mark.myers@uni.edu