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Geographers are everywhere!
Geographers are everywhere!
Our students pursue rewarding careers in education, business, government agencies, and nonprofit organizations.
Links to Job Resources
Links to Job Resources
Careers in Geography
Careers in Geography
Geographers have a wide range of career opportunities in both the public and private sectors.
To learn about the careers of UMass Geography alumni, click here.
The American Association of Geographers has collected career profiles of many geographers - these can be seen here.
Please scroll down below the list to find links to useful websites which provide more information about jobs for geographers.
Agricultural Manager
Land Economist
Urban Planning
Climatology
Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Analyst
Emergency Management (FEMA)
Park Ranger (National Park Service, US Forest Service)
Ecologist
Conservationist
Cartography
Hydrology
Remote Sensing
Peace Corps Volunteer
Natural Resources Manager
Geomorphology
College/University Professorship
Zoology
Opportunities in Geography
Opportunities in Geography
This page is dedicated for opportunities for students to get involved with geography and environmental studies outside of the classroom.
This page is dedicated for opportunities for students to get involved with geography and environmental studies outside of the classroom.
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