Sustainability, Energy & Conservation

Welcome to the Sustainability, Energy & Conservation Career Community! Find resources and opportunities to launch your career in Sustainability, Energy & Conservation and learn about the many different areas students can pursue in the field. Browse this Community for career advice blogs, available career opportunities, and explore the resources to help you build your career and beyond.

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                                    Food & Agribusiness: Agronomy                                            Experience with City of Moreton Bay
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                                    Energy & Infrastructure Projects                                            Experience with Ashurst UK
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                                    Climate Change and Sustainability                                            Experience with EY
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The American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular BiologyShare This: Share The American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology on FacebookShare The American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology on LinkedInShare The American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology on X
Driving fundamental discoveries and supporting scientists at all stages of their careers.

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Conservation Job BoardShare This: Share Conservation Job Board on FacebookShare Conservation Job Board on LinkedInShare Conservation Job Board on X
Discover the Latest Conservation Jobs
The world’s largest and most-visited career website in conservation, ecology, forestry, wildlife, and fisheries.

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Climate Solutions + Climate CareersShare This: Share Climate Solutions + Climate Careers on FacebookShare Climate Solutions + Climate Careers on LinkedInShare Climate Solutions + Climate Careers on X
Finding Your Role in the Climate Fight
Developed by Professor Jeff Seidman at Vassar, this is a great resource for …

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Women in Cleantech and SustainabilityShare This: Share Women in Cleantech and Sustainability on FacebookShare Women in Cleantech and Sustainability on LinkedInShare Women in Cleantech and Sustainability on X
Outside resource for opportunities in cleantech and sustainability. Includes job board, volunteer opportunities, scholarship programs, career development resources, events, and …

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American Clean PowerShare This: Share American Clean Power on FacebookShare American Clean Power on LinkedInShare American Clean Power on X
Job board for careers in clean energy.

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Energy.govShare This: Share Energy.gov on FacebookShare Energy.gov on LinkedInShare Energy.gov on X
Career exploration resource for careers in clean energy. Offers educational resources, programs, funding information, blogs, initiatives, and descriptions of different …

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Featured Programs and Experiences

                        
                                    Food & Agribusiness: Agronomy                                            Experience with City of Moreton Bay
                                                                                City of Moreton Bay
                                                                    
                                    Energy & Infrastructure Projects                                            Experience with Ashurst UK
                                                                                Ashurst UK
                                                                    
                                    Climate Change and Sustainability                                            Experience with EY
                                                                                EY

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Job & Internship Opportunities

Assessing Forest Carbon in Adirondack
SYLVERA
Marketing Intern
LONGi Solar Technology (U.S.)
Business Development Manager
Priority Solar, LLC
Community Volunteer Ambassador, National Parks of Boston - AmeriCorps
Stewards Individual Placement Program
Development Intern
Key Capture Energy

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Clubs, Campus Partners, and Alumni Associations

                        
                                Wesleyan Sustainability Office                                                            
                    
                                Wesleyan Green Fund                                                            
                    
                                WILD Wes                                                            
                    
                                Wesleyan Refugee Project                                                            
                    
                                Wesleyan Outing Club                                                            
                    
                                Wesleyan Local Co-Op

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Vault Guide to Energy Jobs, Third EditionShare This: Share Vault Guide to Energy Jobs, Third Edition on FacebookShare Vault Guide to Energy Jobs, Third Edition on LinkedInShare Vault Guide to Energy Jobs, Third Edition on X
The Vault Guides to Jobs series provides essential information about key careers and industries, with an emphasis on preparing for …

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Vault Guide to Alternative Energy Jobs, Third EditionShare This: Share Vault Guide to Alternative Energy Jobs, Third Edition on FacebookShare Vault Guide to Alternative Energy Jobs, Third Edition on LinkedInShare Vault Guide to Alternative Energy Jobs, Third Edition on X
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Vault Guide to Earth Science JobsShare This: Share Vault Guide to Earth Science Jobs on FacebookShare Vault Guide to Earth Science Jobs on LinkedInShare Vault Guide to Earth Science Jobs on X
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Vault Guide to Environmental Science and Conservation JobsShare This: Share Vault Guide to Environmental Science and Conservation Jobs on FacebookShare Vault Guide to Environmental Science and Conservation Jobs on LinkedInShare Vault Guide to Environmental Science and Conservation Jobs on X
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Vault Guide to Utilities Jobs, Second EditionShare This: Share Vault Guide to Utilities Jobs, Second Edition on FacebookShare Vault Guide to Utilities Jobs, Second Edition on LinkedInShare Vault Guide to Utilities Jobs, Second Edition on X
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Vault Guide to Nuclear Power Jobs, Second EditionShare This: Share Vault Guide to Nuclear Power Jobs, Second Edition on FacebookShare Vault Guide to Nuclear Power Jobs, Second Edition on LinkedInShare Vault Guide to Nuclear Power Jobs, Second Edition on X
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