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USGS Employment Web site
http://www.usgs.gov/ohr/
Learn about jobs and career opportunities within the USGS. This website provides information about current job position available, student employment, the "Volunteers for Science" program, postdoctoral employment, and career development and benefits of working as a career scientist for the USGS.
What Does the USGS do?
http://www.usgs.gov/science/
View the breadth of the science programs at the USGS. Examine research in atmosphere, oceans & climate studies, landscape evolution, environmental issues, plants, animals & ecology, water sciences, geologic processes and natural hazards, planetary bodies, geographic and mapping studies, and much more!
Scientists in Action!
http://mac.usgs.gov/isb/pubs/booklets/scientists/index.html
Career booklet that engages students in thinking about and planning for careers in science. Photographs and text capture the heart and excitement of what it means to be a cartographer, a geologist, a biologist, an oceanographer, and much more. Student-led research in discovering deformed frogs and other case studies help students realize that they can do real scientific investigation while they are still students. This booklet can also be ordered in hard copy for distribution to students, via http://store.usgs.gov
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