Careers Resources

Careers Resources

Alisdair McKibben

Alisdair McKibben is our adviser for Ecology. Use the following resources to explore options with a degree in Ecology. If you would like further advice, please make an appointment with Alisdair.

Ecology

Countryside Jobs Service

A great resource for keeping up-to-date with opportunities in conservation and ecology. CJS advertises a wide range of opportunities, including graduate jobs, volunteering and internships. There are also details of courses and events.

What can I do with my degree? - Environmental Science (Prospects)

This article provides an overview of the skills gained throughout your degree, job options, career areas, further study, case studies, contacts and resources.

School of Biological Sciences UG destination information (2020-21)

Data on what School of Biological Sciences undergraduates were doing 15 months after they finished their studies.

What Do Graduates Do? - Scotland

Find out what graduates from Scottish institutions went on to do after their first degree, Masters or PhD.

What Do Graduates Do? (UK)

Find out what graduates in your subject went on to do after graduation. This survey is carried out nationally every year.

CJS Focus on... (Articles about Environmental careers)

This resource comprises articles and case studies of people working in the environmental sector and top tips for interviews and applications.

CIEEM - Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management

The CIEEM website contains information on what a career as an Ecologist or Environment Manager involves. There is also advice on how to follow a career in these areas with tips on courses and work experience. You can also find details of current opportunities.

Physicaloxy.com

Search for current academic positions in Schools of Physical and Earth Sciences at universities across the world.

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Don't forget that many graduate jobs are open to people from any degree subject. If you want to find out more, have a look at our Explore your options section or speak to one of our Careers Advisers.