NB: These pages are meant to be examples only and not exhaustive lists of what you can do with your degree in this discipline.
What can I do with an undergraduate degree in Ecology?
- Aquatic Invasive Species Program Coordinator
- Laboratory Technician [1]
- Community Fisheries Coordinator [2]
- Conservation Officer [3]
- Environmental Consultant [4]
- Forestry Technician [5]
- Land Management Specialist [6]
- Nature Interpreter
- Scientific Writer/Journalist [7]
- Wildlife Population Ecologist [8]
What can I do with further education?
- Biologist [9]
- Botanist
- Environmental Engineer [10]
- Marine Biologist
- Oceanographer [11]
- Professor [12]
- Researcher [13]
- Zoologist
Industries that hire Ecology graduates
- Advocacy groups and non-profit organizations
- Ecology centres and conservation areas
- Environmental consulting firms
- Government
- Educational Institutions
- Natural Resource Companies -Forestry, water, mining
Companies that have posted on Recruit Guelph for this major
- Fisheries Technician -Ontario Commercial Fisheries Association
- Urban Forestry Technician/Arborist -Greelan, A division of Trugreen
- Commercial Horticulture Specialist in Training -Alberta Agriculture & Rural Development
- Assistant Manager -Fruitwood Farms Ltd.
- National Heritage Ecologist -Credit Valley Conservation Authority
Career related websites
- Experience Guelph [14]
- Canadian Society for Ecology and Evolution [15]
- Science Careers [16]
- The Canadian Ecology Centre [17]
- The Canadian Society of Environmental Biologists [18]
- WorkCabin [19]