INTRODUCTION

The Environmental Science careers tutor is Dr. Jennie Gilbert. ES careers information is posted onto the careers notice board (between John Quinton's and Nick Chappell's offices, opposite the teaching office).

   ES Discussion Forums has Careers notices, etc.
Try to check the Forum regularly, as new messages are posted daily.

Lancaster University also has a central careers service open to all Lancaster University students.
Up to date information on the central careers service programme can be found on the ES Forum (Careers/Career Service : what's on) as well as on their web pages.

Dr. Jennie Gilbert <J.S.Gilbert@lancaster.ac.uk>

WEB BASED CAREERS INFORMATION

You may need to register to access job data from some of the links below. Take care what information you give. Do not give home addresses but use the University address.

Specific Careers Information

• www.ContaminatedLAND.co.uk Jobs + Careers
• JOBS.AC.UK - The biggest recruitment website for academic and research jobs. Easy to use, updated daily
• Compuserve Environmental Jobs Search
• Environmental Careers World The Internet's leader in environmental and natural resources job information and career news.
• Allen & York Planning, Environment and Health & Safety Recruitment Specialists
• Prospects Web for graduate employment & vacancies and postgraduate study.
• JOBSITE has UK and European job vacancies.
• World Careers Network has job and course information worldwide.
• Index + links to jobs in all areas of the UK Civil Service and public sector.
• Index + links to jobs in all areas of the The institutions of the European Union.
• Reed Online for job seekers and recruiters.
• GTI Careerscape on-line careers service.
• Hobsons Publishing careers and postgraduate study site.
• Environmental Data Services site with environmental jobs.
• JobHunt on-line job search resources and services.
• GoWales, jobs in Wales, including the Environment Agency, SEPA etc.
• The Monster Board Career Safari.
• GeoWeb Jobs for GeoScience/Technology
• GeoSearch recruiters.
• Oxford Brooks University Geoscience jobs page.
• environmentjob.co.uk register for a weekly vacancy update.
• environmentjobs.co.uk
• Ecological Recruitment.
• The Green Directory.
• Martin Summers & Associates. A recruitment agency specialising in environmental jobs (e.g. contaminated land, air quality, etc).
• Green Engineering Jobs - Careers, news and information for the Environmental and Renewable Energy Industries
• Chartered Institution of Water and Environmental Management includes a searchable international jobs-market, an extensive range of sector summaries and job profiles, real life case studies, university information, undergraduate and postgraduate course listings, and links to overseas conservation organisations and potential employers.
• Green Jobs Hub.

General Careers Information

• Nature for international science jobs.
• New Scientist sciencejobs recruitment database.
• Times Higher Education Supplement for education jobs.
• Guardian classified job pages.
• Times classified jobs pages.
• Telegraph classified jobs pages.
• Science Careers - from Science magazine.
• Electronic Yellow Pages include a Company A-Z which gives you a quick alphabetical reference to which UK companies are on the Web.
• UK Industry Directory.
• The Riley Guide to internet job resources.
• Careerjet - an employment search engine for the UK
• Career Magazine - Search jobs in all professional categories. Searchable database also structured by sector. Post your CV for free.
• Careerjet is an employment search engine for the UK which allows you to search a growing selection of jobs listed on company sites as well as jobsites in one go saving you the trouble of having to go to each site individually.
• Setform "Your Career Guide" - career choice and job hunting advice for British pupils and students.
• All The Top Bananas Job Search
• Total Jobs - "Be in control of your career"
• Recruitment Centre UK Find your local job centre - information, maps and contact details.
• Recruitment Agency UK browse for a Recruitment Agency in your area.

Further Study

• Information about further study can be gained from other UK university web sites, directories of which are available from:
  • Wolverhampton University clicky map
• World University and College listing.
• The UK Research Councils give information about grants available for research studies.
• The British Council