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Our Forestry and Environmental Management programs can open the doors to fulfilling, well-paying careers that allow you to travel and make a difference in the world. Here are some of the many career opportunities you can pursue as a Forestry and Environmental Management graduate:
Environment Management career opportunities |
Forestry career opportunities |
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Climate change advisor Wildlife/wetland/aquatic specialist Environmental field assessor Ecologist Ecosystem analyst Protected areas design and manager Government regulator Biostatistician |
Forester, urban forester, research forester, arborist Wildfire technician Forest/environmental consultant Environmental protection specialist Land use planner Environmental sociologist Silviculturist Forest GIS analyst Pathologist/entomologist |
Our faculty has a proven track record for over 100 years producing highly sought after natural resource managers. Not only are our graduates highly sought after, so are our summer students.
“I’ve actually had employers come to me and tell me that UNB is the first school they come to to hire their summer students and they are really disappointed when they can’t get UNB students to work for them.” – Lienna, UNB Forestry and Environmental Management student.
As a student in the Faculty of Forestry and Environmental Management, you will learn how to become career-ready. Our staff will train you on preparing your resume and interviewing with potential employers. Our student services officer maintains a dynamic job board that lists hundreds of summer and career job vacancies in the natural resources sector, and also arranges for numerous organizations from across Canada to do on-campus interviews with our students for summer and career employment.
Visit the Greenest Workforce for information about a career in the forest products sector.
Visit Eco Canada, the environmental careers organization, for information about starting your environmental career.
Contact our Student Services Outreach Coordinator for resume and cover letter help, interview prep, industry hiring sessions, summer employment and much more.
Jacob Weinstein
Email: foremadvising@unb.ca
Phone: (506) 458-7701
Location: Forestry/Geology, 301A UNB Fredericton