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Natural Resource Job Postings

If you are an employer and would like to post a job opening below, please email djflaspo@mtu.edu with the announcement. Be sure to include job title, location, company, application deadline, and a link to the posting or an accessible PDF.

Natural Resource Job Postings
Position TypeJob TitleCompanyCity/LocationStatePosted DateDeadline
Full TimeVarious jobs including Biologist, Outreach specialist, and technician positionsConservation Job BoardVariousVariousVaries
Full TimeEnvironmental StewardsMarine Conservation CorpsVarious LocationsMaine (ME)Varies
SeasonalNatural Resources TechnicianSWCA Environmental ConsultantsArlingtonTexas (TX)
SeasonalNEON Seasonal Field Technician BattelleBozemanMontana (MT)
Full TimeEnvironmental/Field BiologistEnvironmental Science AssociatesVariousFlorida (FL)
InternshipArboriculture InternshipOakleaf TreeworksNorthbrookIllinois (IL)
SeasonalNature Day Camp SpecailistGrand Traverse Conservation DistrictTraverse CityMichigan (MI)Open Until Filled
InternshipHydrolake Inc. Summer Student Internship - ForestryHydrolake Inc.McBainMichigan (MI)04/01/2026
Limited TermMobile Vegetation Managment Technician Natural Resource Services Inc.Sauk RapidsMinnesota (MN)Open Until Filled
Limited TermNatural Resource TechnicianNatural Resource Services Inc.Sauk RapidsMinnesota (MN)Open Until Filled
Full TimeTie Buyer - Forestry Stella JonesBangorWisconsin (WI)12/01/2025
InternshipCareer Immersion Fisheries InternshipForest Preserves of Cook County/ILM EnviornmentsOrland ParkIllinois (IL)02/27/2026
SeasonalBlack Bear Hair Snare Technician MI DNR/Utah State University Various LocationsMichigan (MI)02/28/2026
Limited TermKirtland's Warbler Experimental Habitat Monitoring Technician American Bird Conservancy GraylingMichigan (MI)Open Until Filled
InternshipForestry Student Assistant MI DNR - Forest Resources DivisionVariousMichigan (MI)02/23/202603/09/2026
Full TimePark and Recreation Ranger MI DNR - Parks and Recreation DivisionLuceMichigan (MI)02/23/202603/09/2026
Full TimePark and Recreation Ranger MI DNR - Parks and Recreation DivisionAlleganMichigan (MI)02/23/202603/09/2026
InternshipResource management Career Immersion Internship Forest Preserves of Cook County/ILM EnviornmentsGlenview and Thorton Illinois (IL)03/06/2026
SeasonalInvasive Species Crew PositionKeweenaw Invasive Species Management Area HoughtonMichigan (MI)Open Until Filled
SeasonalOutreach Coordinator Keweenaw Invasive Species Management Area HoughtonMichigan (MI)Open Until Filled
Full TimeUpland Game Research Scientist MN DNR Farmland Wildlife Populations Research Group MadeliaMinnesota (MN)03/19/2026
InternshipEnvirionmental Scientist Intern DLZLansing Michigan (MI)Open Until Filled
SeasonalPark and Recreation Ranger MI DNR - Parks and Recreation DivisionManisteeMichigan (MI)03/05/2026
SeasonalPark and Recreation Ranger MI DNR - Parks and Recreation DivisionWhitehallMichigan (MI)03/05/2026
InternshipWolf-Moose Project Summer Internship The Wolf Moost Foundation Isle Royale Michigan (MI)03/10/2026
SeasonalForestry Technician (Recreation, Timber, Range)USFSVarious LocationsVarious02/20/202603/03/2026
SeasonalForestry Aid (Recreation, Timber, and Range) USFSVarious LocationsVarious02/20/202603/03/2026
Full TimeFire Monitoring Program Coordinator University of Idaho/USFSVarious LocationsVariousOpen Until Filled
InternshipEnvironmental Support Marketing Internship MI Environment, Great Lakes and Energy Lansing Michigan (MI)02/27/2026
Post DocPostdoctoral Scholar in Forest Growth & Yield University of Alberta EdmontonAlberta01/08/202604/09/2026
SeasonalShooting Sports and Wildlife Instructor/Counselor Clemson University's Youth Learning InstituteSummertonSouth Carolina (SC)03/01/2026
SeasonalReforestation Technician Individual Placement Idaho Conservation Core Payette National Forest Idaho (ID)Open Until Filled
Full TimeGIS Analyst Southeast Michigan Council of Governments Various locations in Southeast Michigan Michigan (MI)Open Until Filled
Full TimeForest EcologistLittle River Band of Ottawa Indians ManisteeMichigan (MI)Open Until Filled
InternshipPlant Technician College Intern Keweenaw Bay Indian Community BaragaMichigan (MI)Open Until Filled
SeasonalSeasonal Wetland Technician Keweenaw Bay Indian Community BaragaMichigan (MI)Open Until Filled
SeasonalField Technician Prudue University Hoosier National Forest Indiana (IN)03/20/2026
SeasonalField and Labratory Technician - Fire Ecology & Dendrochronology Michigan Tech Houghton Michigan (MI)Open Until Filled
Limited TermFire and Landscape Disturbance Technician WI DNRMadisonWisconsin (WI)03/16/2026
Full TimeExtension Prescribed Fire Specialist Prudue University West LayfayetteIndiana (IN)02/20/2026
Full TimeResearch AssociateLeuphana University of LuneburgLuneburgGermany03/26/2026
Limited TermSpongy Moth TrapperWI DNRVariousWisconsin (WI)03/16/2026
SeasonalSeasonal Stewardship Technician Landmark ConservancyMenomonieWisconsin (WI)04/01/2026

Fellowships/Scholarship Opportunities


Mollie Beattie Visiting Scholar Program. $10,000 stipend and one year SAF membership. Supports underrepresented researchers in forestry and natural resources. Deadline: July 15

ESC Student Research Grants. Up to $1,000. Must be working with an ESC member to receive grant.

Resource Management Service, LLC and SAF Forestry Scholarship. Up to $10,000 annually. Check website for eligibility.

Michigan Civilian Conservation Corps/Americorps Positions. Multiple types of positions in multiple locations across MI. Rolling Applications, although work typically occurs in the summer season. 

Research Program Internship Opportunities. Check continuously for new opportunities!

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