Texas A&M University
Department of Oceanography

Winter 1998 / Spring 1999 - Vol. 6, No. 3

Cruise the web for ocean careers:

 

Here are links to additional resources about oceanography and marine science careers, opportunities for oceanographic research, and job openings for ocean scientists:

Careers and Research in Oceanography

http://ocean.tamu.edu/Careers/careers/html

http://www-marine.stanford.edu/HMSweb/careers.html

http://scilib.ucsd.edu/sio/guide/career.html

http://www.ocean.washington.edu/education/ugcareer.html

http://www.aquanet.com/ocean/aq_ocn3.htm

http://www.esdim.noaa.gov/ocean_page.html

http://stommel.tamu.edu/~baum/oceanography.html

http://www.cnmoc.navy.mil/educate/career-o.htm

 

Opportunities in Oceanography

Summer Opportunities in Marine and Environmental Science: A Student's Guide to Jobs, Internships and Study, Camp and Travel Programs by Joy A. Herriott, $14.95

Peterson's Summer Opportunities for Kids and Teenagers, 1998 (15th Edition) edited by Ellen Beal, $21.56.

http://orpheus.ucsd.edu/scholars/ (Note: This program has scholarships designed to offset cost for selected students. The books listed above may also list programs of this sort.)

The National Science Foundation sponsors "Research Experiences for Undergraduates," which include summer programs at oceanographic institutions. Check http://www.nsf.gov/home/crssprgm/reu/proganno.htm for more information or search the web for "REU" to find universities seeking undergraduate sutdent researchers.

Job resources

http://www.usa.jobs.opm.gov/a9noaa.htm

http://www.aslo.org/jobs.html

http://www.fisheries.org/jobs.html

http://wfsnet.tamu.edu/jobs.htm

http://www.mcbi.org/jobs.html

http://recruit.sciencemag.org/jobsearch.shtml

http://www.ejobs.org/slist.html

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