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Career Options

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

Bioinformatics

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

Forensic Research

Canadian Society of Forensic Science
Centre of Forensic Sciences
Laboratoire de sciences judiciaires et de médecine légale
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Wildlife Genetics International

Further Education

Graduate School
Teaching

Managing Wildlife Populations and Conservation

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

Medical Research

Alberta Heritage Foundation for Medical Research
Canadian Institutes of Health Research
Health Canada

Museum Research, Education, and Curation

Canadian Museum of Nature
Royal Ontario Museum
The Manitoba Museum
The Royal Tyrrell Museum of Palaeontology

Protected Areas Management and Environmental Law Enforcement

Alberta Environmental Protection
Canadian Wildlife Service
Department of Fisheries and Oceans
Environment Canada
Parks Canada

Research

Alberta Research Council
Canadian Wildlife Service
University of Alberta