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Job links and related resources

The following are suggestions to aid in searching for work in different biological sciences fields.

CareerRookie.com
Comstock Nurse Aid Training
Ecological Society of America
Environmental Career Opportunities
Environmental Career Center
Environmental Protection Agency
Monster.com
Student Conservation Association
United States Federal Government

What can you do with a degree in biological sciences from Western Michigan University?

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