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 (1997 Careers Brochure)

Geological Society of America - Professional Development Page

Geoseek Geosciences web links

 

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 possibilites 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 Job ads

Job links at Oxford Brooks University

 

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.