Jobs in Geography
Geography prepares students to pursue careers in a wide range of fields in work and study:
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Career Ideas:
- GIS Technician / Analyst
- Teacher / Professor
- Cartographer
- Remote Sensing Technician / Analyst
- Natural Resource Manager
- Park Ranger
- Environmental Consultant
- Marketing Analyst for a Business
- Location Analyst for a Business
- Journalist
- Urban Planner
- Rural Economic Development Planner
- Transportation Planner
- Water Resources Planner
- Surveying Technician
- Precision Agriculture Technician
Potential Employers
- Consulting firms in agriculture, viticulture, real estate and environmental management
- Media Agencies
- Marketing Agencies
- Firms with cartographic and mapping services
- Nature Conservancy
- Sonoma County Land Trust
- Sonoma County Ecology Center
- World Resources Institute
- Sierra Club
- U.S. Geological Survey
- Bureau of Land Management
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- United Nations
- U.S. Forest Service
- U.S. Fish and Wildlife
- Environmental Protection Agency
- U.S. National Weather Service
- Sonoma County Planning Department
- Bureau of the Census
- U.S. Soil Conservation Service
- U.S. Military
PRIVATE ENTERPRISES
NON-PROFIT / NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS:
GOVERNMENTAL AGENCIES
Areas of Graduate Study:
- geography
- international business
- urban and regional planning
- rural development
- law
- education
- journalism
- anthropology
- environmental science
International Opportunities:
- Patagonia Research and Exploration, with Global Vision International