Resource Management
Postgraduate Careers
Graduates of the Cultural and Environmental Resourcse Management Program have built careers in the following organizations and disciplines:
- Various private consultants:
- Consulting Archaeologist
- Program Manager
- Environmental Scientist - Various non-governmental organizations:
- Operations Director
- Habitat Program Manager - Various city governments:
- Planner
- GIS manager - Various county governments:
- GIS Manager
- Land Use Planner
- Transit Planner - Various Indian Tribes (e.g., Yakama Nation):
- Fisheries Manager
- Historic Preservation Officer
- GIS Analyst - Various public utility districts (e.g., Grant County Public Utility District):
- Archaeologist
- Wildlife Biologist
- GIS Analyst
- Fisheries Biologist
- Recreation Manager
- Planner - Various irrigation/conservation districts (e.g., Kittitas County):
- GIS Analyst
- Resource Manager - Various universities:
- Scientific Instructional Technician
- Professor - Washington State Department of Ecology:
- Water Resource Manager
- Regulatory Analyst - Washington State Department of Fish & Wildlife:- Biologist
- Planner - Washington State Department of Health:
- Research investigator - Washington State Department of Natural Resources:
- Forester
- Resource Manager - Washington State Department of Transportation:
- Environmental GIS/Data Systems Manager
- Environmental Coordinator
- NEPA Planner
- Transportation Planning Specialist
- Project Coordinator - Washington State Parks & Recreation Commission:
- Interpretive Program Manager
- Interpretive Ranger - Washington State University Cooperative Extension:
- Forest Stewardship Educator - U.S. Army Corps of Engineers:- GIS/Environmental technician
- Project Manager - U.S. Army–Yakima Training Center:- Range and Training Land Coordinator
- GIS Analyst
- Environmental Management System and Sustainability Coordinator - U.S. Bureau of Land Management:
- Archeologist
- Resource Manager - U.S. Bureau of Reclamation:- Historian
- Anthropologist
- Social scientist - U.S. Department of Inspections:
- GIS Technician - U.S Environmental Protection Agency:
- Air & Radiation Manager
- Anthropologist
- Social scientist - U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service:
- GIS analyst
- Ecologist
- Anthropologist - U.S. Forest Service:
- Archaeologist
- GIS analyst - U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration:
- Forest Technology Manager
- Social Scientist
- Anthropologist - U.S. National Park Service:
- Archaeologist
- Interpretative Ranger
- Park Ranger
- Ethnographer
- Cultural/Regional Anthropologist
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