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Career Options


There are many routes you can take with your degree in Ecology. Here are a few of them with some examples:

Bioinformatics

Corporate Biology (greenification of industry)

Eco-tourism

Environmental Ethics

Environmental Impact Assessments

Alberta Environmental Protection
Alberta Research Council
Federal Government
Private environmental consulting companies
Private industry

Environmental Interpretation/Communication

National Parks
Private
Provincial Parks
Zoos/Aquaria/Arboreta

Calgary Zoo
Devonian Botanical Garden
Vancouver Aquarium

Environmental Law

Environmental Law Centre

Environmental Law Enforcement

Alberta Environmental Protection
Canadian Wildlife Service

Department of Fisheries and Oceans
Environment Canada

Environmental Policy

Forensic Biology

Further Education

Computer Applications (e.g. GIS)
Graduate School
Teaching

Landscape Planning

Non-governmental Organizations

CIDA
UN

Program Development

Managing Wildlife Populations and Conservation

Alberta Fish and Wildlife
Canadian Wildlife Service
Ducks Unlimited
The Nature Conservancy
Zoos/Parks

Pest and Disease Management

Agriculture Canada
Alberta Fish and Wildlife
Canadian Forest Service

City of Edmonton

Protected Areas Management

Alberta Environmental Protection
Parks Canada

Research

Alberta Research Council
Canadian Wildlife Service
University of Alberta

Scientific Illustration


Last Modified: 2003-04-29