Careers in Geoscience

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Geoscience careers are important, because everything we use in our everyday lives is either grown, or MINED!

If you find yourself intrigued by any aspect of the Geosciences, then perhaps you’d like to consider it as a career opportunity.  The field is very broad, with many applications and disciplines from which to choose, and it is estimated that within 10 years fully HALF OF TODAY’S Geoscience workforce will have reached retirement age and there will be many good-paying positions to fill!   Check out the links below for some suggestions of interesting careers in the Geological Sciences.

•  A quick look at Geoscience at Work (video 1:34)

•  Thoughts on a Career in Geology (blog)

•  Top 5 Jobs in Geoscience (article)

•  Guidence from American Geosciences Institute (article)

•  What Can I do with a Degree in Geology? (article)

•  Geoscience Career Market (article)

•  Career as a Petrologist (video 3:24)

•  Large Scale Mining (video 1:34)

•  Geoscience Opportunities (video 3:11)