Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics

Career Cornerstone Center http://www.careercornerstone.org The Career Cornerstone Center is a non-profit resource for those exploring career paths in science, technology, engineering, mathematics, computing, and medicine. Learn about preparation, specialty areas, a day in the life, salary, employment, career path forecasts, and links to professional organizations for science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.

Discover Data Science https://www.discoverdatascience.org/career-information/ aims to educate students and professionals about the growing opportunities for a career in data science. We do this by delivering accurate, high quality information presented in a simple, clean format. We believe we have assembled the most thorough listing of data science careers available.

Science Buddies http://www.sciencebuddies.org Science Buddies is a non-profit site that provides free science project ideas for students K-12, parents, and teachers. Select Science Careers and browse through information about careers in earth and physical sciences, life sciences, engineering, math and computer science, and health. Each career profile provides basic career information such as salary, job outlook, and degree requirements. There are even videos featuring interviews with real scientists.

STEM Career http://stemcareer.com Created by Dr. Rich Feller at Colorado State University, this site was developed to encourage students to consider STEM careers, this site contains a comprehensive collection of STEM resources for students, counselors, educators, and parents. 

ASTRONOMY

• The American Astronomical Society https://aas.org/careers The American Astronomical Society is an organization of professional astronomers I North America. The Careers page provides numerous career resources such as career profiles, career workshops, academic and nonacademic career advice, employment stats, networking, and more.

BIOLOGY

• Careers in Biology https://www.emporia.edu/biosci/general-information/careers-in-biology.html Developed by Emporia State University, this web site contains a list of links about careers in specific fields of biology.
• Careers in the Biological Sciences https://www.aibs.org/careers This page was created by The American Institute of Biological Sciences. Careers in the Biological Sciences provides an overview of career options, education, and job opportunities for biologists.

CYBER SECURITY

• Cyber Security Degrees and Careers https://cyberdegreesedu.org/ CyberDegreesEDU is an industry-leader in the cyber education field. Our independent educational organization has created resources for students who have an interest in pursuing a higher education and employment in the cyber security field.

ENGINEERING

• American Institute of Chemical Engineers https://www.aiche.org This site has many videos and articles related to aspects of the chemical engineering field. Users can learn about important topics, search for education resources, and find job opportunities in chemical engineering via this resource.
• EngineerGirl http://www.engineergirl.org The EngineerGirl website was designed for young girls to bring national attention to the exciting opportunities that engineering represents for women. The site features interviews with female engineers, A Day in the Life, Ask an Engineer, career descriptions, fun facts, competitions, and links to engineering achievements.
• Engineer Your Life http://www.engineeryourlife.org Engineer Your Life is a guide to engineering for high school girls. It contains profiles of inspiring women, descriptions of different types of engineering, and educational advice. Major funding for this web site is provided by The National Science Foundation and Northrop Grumman Foundation. Additional funding is provided by Stephen D. Bechtel, Jr and the United Engineering Foundation.
• International Union of Operating Engineers http://www.iuoe.org This site contains information related to training, education, and working in a variety of operations engineering occupations.
• National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying http://ncees.org information on education and licensure for engineering and surveying fields may be located here. The “educator’s resources” section contains professional perspective videos.
• TryEngineering http://tryengineering.org Try Engineering is a portal about engineering and engineering technology careers sponsored by IEEE, IBM, and TryScience. There are descriptions about the lifestyles and experiences of engineers, engineering majors, and education programs. Students can also play engineering games and browse questions answered by students at universities and to practicing engineers.

ENTOMOLOGY

• Entomological Society of America http://www.entsoc.org The Entomological Society of America (ESAS) is a non-profit organization serving the professional and scientific needs of entomologists and individuals in related disciplines. The Career Center/Career Resources page contains career articles, and volunteer and job search information. ESA also publishes Entomology Today which, among other articles of interest, includes profiles of famous female entomologists.

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE

• Environmental Science http://www.environmentalscience.org The purpose of EnvironmentalScience.org is to provide reliable information about environmental science education and careers. The site contains information about degrees and careers in all environmental science related careers, as well as information about internships and scholarships.

GEOGRAPHY

• American Association of Geographers http://www.aag.org/cs/what_geographers_do The About Geography Careers section of this web site provides information about what geographers do, where they work, salary, professional profiles, preparing for a career, and more.

MATHEMATICS/STATISTICS

• American Mathematical Society http://www.ams.org/profession/career-info/career-index The American Mathematical Society is a non-profit organization whose mission is to further the interests of mathematical research, scholarship, and education. It also contains career, educational, and employment information for high school, college, and graduate students.
• American Statistical Association http://www.amstat.org Founded in 1839, the American Statistical Association is the professional association for statistics professionals. The Education page provides an overview of the statistics field and information on how to become a statistician.
• Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics http://www.siam.org/careers The Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM) is a non-profit organization that bridges mathematics to the worlds of science and technology. The Careers and Jobs page provides career and job search information and resources including an online guide to careers in applied math.
• We Use Math http://weusemath.org This non-profit website highlights over 40 careers and occupations that use math. There are also blogs, career information, fun facts, and tips for succeeding in math.

NANOTECHNOLOGY

• Nanowerk http://www.nanowerk.com In addition to news, jobs, and databases, this site features an Introduction to Nanotechnology that provides information about what nanotechnology and nanoscience are, materials, and applications. The Resources page contains videos and other topics of interest.

OCEANOGRAPHY/MARINE SCIENCE

• American Society of Limnology and Oceanography http://aslo.org/employment/studentops.html The American Society of Limnology and Oceanography is the professional organization for researchers and educators in the field of aquatic science. In addition to member news, The Student Programs page offers information and resources for undergraduate and graduate students in the aquatic sciences including careers, student employment, internships, and graduate opportunities.
• Careers in Oceanography, Marine Science & Marine Biology http://www.peterbrueggeman.com/ocean/career.html This is a collection of oceanography-related links to career information from sources all over the country. The career directory is divided into three sections: general guides; marine biology, marine mammals, zoos and aquariums; and other sources.
• Marine Careers http://www.marinecareers.net Marine Careers provides information about a wide range of careers in marine science and profiles of people who work in those fields. This site was created by Sea Grant, a component of NOAA.

METEOROLOGY

• American Meteorological Society https://www.ametsoc.org The American Meteorological Society is the professional organization for meteorologists. They promote education and research in the atmospheric sciences. Visit the Education & Careers page to learn about careers, events, certification programs, and employment.

PHYSICS

• American Physical Society http://www.aps.org The American Physical Society is a non-profit organization representing physicists in academic, laboratories, and industry. To learn about careers in physics, jobs, and career advice, visit the Careers in Physics page.

PSYCHOLOGY

• Society for Industrial-Organizational Psychology https://www.siop.org Industrial-Organizational Psychology is the application of the science of psychology to the workplace. It is the crossroads of business and psychology. On our website you’ll find information about graduate programs in I-O psychology, a career path tool, a job and internship board, as well as Resources for Teachers including a standalone I-O psychology chapter and very brief summaries of core I-O content.

WILDLIFE / ZOOLOGY

• National Wildlife Rehabilitators Association http://www.nwrawildlife.org This is the home of the National Wildlife Rehabilitators Association. To learn how to prepare for a career in wildlife rehabilitation, visit the Opportunities page.
• Smithsonian’s National Zoo & Conservation Biology Institute https://nationalzoo.si.edu This is the website of the Smithsonian National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute located in Washington, D. C. To learn about career opportunities and working at a zoo, select Education, then Wildlife Careers. As a bonus, you can view web cams and learn about the more than 300 different animal species housed at the zoo on the Animals tab.