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The Ecology & Evolutionary Biology concentration in the undergraduate Biology major is appropriate for students pursuing careers or interests that require a better understanding of our natural world as well as pre-med/pre-dentistry/pre-pharmacy school students. Career opportunities exist in education at all levels: basic and applied research at colleges and universities; in governmental agencies; and in the private sector; ecological consulting; conservation and natural resource management; environmental planning; and the human health and veterinary sciences.

The number one question of undergraduates:

What can I do with an EEB degree? You can be an Ecologist, Environmental Scientist, Conservationist, Educator, Zookeeper, Veterinarian, Medical Doctor, Dentist, Pharmacist, Researcher, Environmental Health Officer, Water Quality Officer and much more.

Useful Websites for Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Majors

Association of Zoos and Aquariums aza.org
BioCareers biocareers.com
Biology Jobs biologyjobs.com
Biotechnology Industry Organization bio.org
Conservation Jobs Board conservationjobboard.com
Eco Jobs ecojobs.com
Ecology Society of America esa.org
Environmental Careers Organization environmentalcareer.com
Hire Bio hirebio.com
Medically Alley (formerly Life Science Alley) medicalalley.org
National Council for Science and the Environment ncseonline.org
Nature Conservancy nature.org
Science Careers sciencemag.org
Science Jobs sciencejobs.org
Sierra Club sierraclub.org
The Smithsonian Institution www.si.edu
US Environmental Protection Agency www.epa.gov/careers/
US Fish and Wildlife Service www.fws.gov/humancapital/job_seekers.html
US Forest Service www.fs.fed.us/fsjobs/
US Government Jobs www.usajobs.gov/
World Association of Zoos and Aquariums www.waza.org/careers/