Our Positions

The U.S. Department of Interior has exciting and challenging jobs in almost any career field you can think of.

Listed below are Primary Occupations within the Department, both those that are mission-critical and those where there are significant numbers. We know you can find the job and career that is right for you, in the Department of the Interior.

Key:

OS - Office of the Secretary	MMS - Minerals Management Service
BIA - Bureau of Indian Affairs	BLM - Bureau of Land Management
NPS - National Park Service	BOR - Bureau of Reclamation
FWS - Fish and Wildlife Service	USGS - U.S. Geological Survey
OSM - Office of Surface Mining

OCCUPATIONAL TITLE	EMPLOYING BUREAU
OCCUPATIONAL TITLE	OS	BIA	NPS	FWS	OSM	MMS	BLM	BOR	USGS
Accountant	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
Accounting/Financial Technician	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
Administrative Specialist/Assistant	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
Animal Caretaker			x	x
Archaeologist		x	x	x			x	x
Architect		x	x	x			x
Arts and Information Spec/Asst			x	x			x	x	x
Attorney	x
Auditor	x				x	x
Biological Technician			x	x			x	x	x
Biologist/Biological Sciences		x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
Botanist			x	x			x		x
Budget Analyst/Technician	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
Business (General)	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
Cartographer			x				x		x
Cartographic Technician		x	x	x			x		x
Chemist								x	x
Clerk/Administrative Assistant	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
Civil Engineer		x	x	x	x		x	x	x
Computer Assistant	x	x	x	x			x	x	x
Computer Specialist	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
Construction Engineer		x						x
Contract Specialist	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
Criminal Investigator	x	x	x	x			x
Ecologist			x	x			x		x
Economist								x
Education and Vocational Training Spec/Asst		x						x
Electrical Engineer								x	x
Electrician - High Voltage								x	x
Engineer (General)		x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
Engineering Technician		x	x	x		x	x	x	x
Environmental Protection Spec	x	x	x		x	x	x	x
Facilities Manager/Specialist		x	x					x
Field Representative		x
Firefighter		x	x	x			x
Fish and Wildlife Administrator				x					x
Fishery Biologist			x	x			x	x	x
Forester		x		x			x
Forestry Technician		x	x	x			x
Game Law Enforcement				x
Geographer			x						x
Geologist			x		x	x	x	x	x
Geophysicist						x			x
Guide			x					x
Historian			x
Hydraulic Engineer								x
Hydro Electric Mechanic								x
Hydrologist		x	x	x	x		x	x	x
Hydrology Technician								x	x
Inspector				x	x	x	x
Laborer		x	x					x
Land Law Examiner							x
Land Surveyor				x			x
Landscape Architect			x
Legal Clerk/Assistant	x
Legal Instruments Examiner		x	x	x			x
Maintenance Mechanic		x	x	x			x	x	x
Management/Program Analyst/Asst	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
Mechanical Engineer			x					x
Museum Curator/Specialist			x						x
Natural Resources Specialist								x
Outdoor Recreation Planner			x	x			x	x
Paralegal Specialist	x
Park Ranger			x	x			x	x
Personnel Specialist/Assistant	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
Petroleum Engineer						x	x
Physical Scientist			x		x	x	x	x	x
Physical Science Technician				x		x	x	x	x
Police Officer		x	x	x				x
Policy Analyst								x
Power Plant Mechanic/Operator								x	x
Public Affairs Specialist								x
Purchasing /Procurement Spec/Asst	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
Range Technician		x		x			x
Rangeland Manager		x					x
Realty Specialist		x	x	x			x	x
Recreation Aid/Asst			x	x			x	x
Regulatory Program Specialist					x
Safety Specialist		x	x				x	x	x
Secretary	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
Security Guard								x
Surface Mining Reclamation Spec					x
Teacher (Primary, Secondary, Vocational)		x						x
Telecommunications Specialist	x	x	x				x	x	x
Trades (Manual, Skilled)		x	x	x			x	x	x
Tribal Accounts Manager		x
Vocational Training Spect/Asst		x						x
Water Management Program Specialist								x
Wildlife Biologist			x	x			x	x	x
Wildlife Refuge Manager				x
Writer-Editor/Editorial Assistant			x	x			x	x	x

(Note: The preceding chart depicts the Department of the Interior's MISSION-CRITICAL occupations and as well as its HIGH-POPULATION support occupations. These represent the bulk of Interior's work force. Applicants should visit DOIJOBS or contact bureau servicing personnel offices for current information on job openings.)