Careers

When you earn a Graduate Certificate in Wildlife Management online from Oregon State University, you'll open doors to a variety of careers in wildlife conservation and management. With the skills you'll gain in wildlife behavior, species recovery, urban ecology and more, you'll be prepared to make a meaningful impact in protecting and managing wildlife. Whether you're interested in becoming a conservation agent, an outreach coordinator or a wildlife reserve manager, this program equips you with the expertise to start your wildlife career with confidence.

Occupations

The knowledge you acquire in Oregon State’s online program will help you fill in-demand jobs in the global marketplace. As a leader in this area, you’ll graduate ready to showcase your abilities and make your mark as a professional who has the skills that employers need most.

Potential careers include:

• Conservation agent
• Harvest management biologist
• Wildlife technician
• Wildlife law enforcement officer
• Environmental affairs advisor
• Wildlife biologist
• Wildlife inspector and forensics specialist
• NGO outreach coordinator
• Wildlife reserve manager

The Oregon State University Career Development Center is also a great resource for career information.