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Careers for Graduates of
OSU’s Natural Resource Ecology and
Management Department
Specializing in Fire Ecology and Management
The following slides will show examples of positions for your specialty.
If you don’t find what you are looking for, contact us: http://nrem.okstate.edu
Fire Ecology and Management
Positions that are available to Fire Ecology & Management majors include:• Fire Management Officer• Fire Ecologist• Fuel Management• Range or Forestry Technician• Fire Management Specialist• Prescribed Fire Specialist• Preserve/Park/Refuge Manager• Burn Crew Manager/Member
Agencies that hire fire ecology managers • State Forestry Departments• State Wildlife Departments• USDA Forest Service• Bureau of Land Management• U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service• National Park Service
Examples of Private Employers
• The Nature Conservancy• Red Buffalo, LLC• Bluestem, LLC• Turner Ranches, Inc.• Cherokee Nation• Livestock and Wildlife
managers on private ranches
University & State Agencies
• Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation
• Oklahoma State University
• Oklahoma Department of Tourism and Recreation
• Texas Parks & Wildlife• Texas Division of
Forestry• Missouri Department of
Conservation• New Mexico State
University
State Agencies
• The Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation employs many OSU graduates.
• The Information and Education Division and the Division of Natural Resources also employ OSU graduates.
Federal Government Employers
• National Park Service• U.S. Dept. of Agriculture• Natural Resources
Conservation Service• U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service• U.S. Forest Service• Bureau of Land Management• Bureau of Indian Affairs• USDA Agriculture Research
Service• U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Federal Agencies
• The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service employs OSU graduates in Ecological Services (mainly endangered and threatened species) and the National Wildlife Refuge System.
• Although the following agencies are underrepresented in Oklahoma, they employ our graduates in many other states: National Park Service and Bureau of Land Management.
• The Department of Defense employs OSU graduates as area managers for the Army Corps of Engineers.
Websites for Job Searches
http://www.hireosugrads.com/
http://nrem.okstate.eduhttp://www.usajobs.com/http://wfsc.tamu.edu/jobboard/
http://www.avuecentral.com/usfs/applicant.html