Careers in geology can offer an engaging lifestyle and a wide variety of opportunities. The following websites discuss career activities and the job placement and salary outlook for many subfields of geology.

 

Kent State University Department of Geology - Undergraduate Programs Page

American Geological Institute Careers web pages

American Geological Institute Online Geosciences Careers Brochure

Geological Society of America - Professional Development Page

 

Jobs in the Earth Sciences - Many of these listings will require advanced degrees, but this will provide you with a feel for the types of possibilities if you decide on this area for your career:

Job links at Geology.com

Job links at the Geology Shop Web site

Job links at Environmental.com

The Earthworks Job site

AGI Earth Magazine Online Classified ads (Job ads for faculty and students in the Geosciences)

Information about the degree requirements of the undergraduate and graduate programs in geology at Kent State University are also available through the KSU Geology Department.

 

Please feel free to talk with the Instructor or any of the Department of Geology faculty for more information.