Forest and conservation technicians work closely with forestry professionals to manage, conserve and monitor forest ecosystems. They spend much of their time outdoors planting trees, tracking forest growth and collecting
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Renewable energy analysts are responsible for evaluating data on renewable energy sources, including biomass, wind, solar, hydro and geothermal. They conduct audits, run diagnostics and feasibility assessments, and analyze and
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Environmental health and safety (EHS) specialists develop and implement programs that protect workers, communities and the environment. Through proactive planning and training, they play a critical role in reducing workplace
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Alternative energy specialists act as technical representatives and subject matter experts on alternative energies such as wind, solar and water. They work with public and private sector groups to devise
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A wildlife biologist studies and oversees the protection and management of an assigned population of one or several species of animals and/or plants. Some wildlife biologists can specialize their work
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Wildland firefighters combat and prevent forest or prairie fires. Fire tower watchmen reside in fire towers to observe a particular area for fires and then notify the proper authorities. A
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Nutrient management and waste management specialists develop appropriate methods for removing and managing animal and food waste from or in the environment. They monitor processes that remove or destroy harmful
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Process/continuous improvement managers are responsible for overseeing process improvement plans within companies. In agriculture, this might include helping to find ways to reduce waste, improve the efficiency of equipment or
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An intern is a professional position that provides on-the-job training in a specialized area that will enable career growth. Internships are typically eight to 12 weeks long, project based and
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Hydroponics producers grow crops, typically in greenhouses, using a water solution that is rich in nutrients instead of soil. They must choose cost-effective hydroponic plants each growing season and oversee
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