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Careers in Earth Systems

What can I do with an Earth Systems degree?

Earth Systems builds a broad environmental science and policy background that alumni have applied in a wide variety of fields.  Some go on to pursue PhDs, JDs, MDs, MBAs and other graduate degrees.  Others choose careers in government, non-profits, consulting, teaching, engineering, and research.

Where are our alumni working?

  • AQUARIUM OF THE BAY
  • GOOD EGGS
  • ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENSE FUND
  • EPA
  • NOAA
  • SUNPOWER
  • FISHWISE
  • U.S. DEPARMENT OF ENERGY
  • U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE
  • ALLIANCE FOR CLIMATE EDUCATION
  • PG&E
  • US AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
  • ACTERRA (WATERSHED PROGRAM COORDINATOR)
  • INSTITUTE OF TRANSPORTATION STUDIES AT UC DAVIS
  • CITY OF SAN MATEO
  • USDA OFFICE OF THE GENERAL COUNSEL
  • BLOOMBERG NEWS MIAMI
  • OREGON DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
  • ARCADIA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT
  • MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC US
  • US GEOLOGICAL SURVEY
  • ALASKA NATURAL HERITAGE PROGRAM
  • US NAVY - WHITE HOUSE FELLOW
  • MASSACHUSETTS DEPARMENT OF ENERGY RESOURCES
  • FACEBOOK
  • UNIVERSITY OF OSLO
  • NRG SOLAR
  • WESTLY GROUP
  • FEDERAL DISTRICT COURT (JUDGE)
  • GIVEWELL
  • CLIMATE POLICY INITIATIVE
  • SAN DIEGO GAS & ELECTRIC
  • INSTITUTE FOR TRANSPORTATION AND DEVELOPMENT POLICY
  • STANFORD MEDICAL SCHOOL
  • U.S. GLOBAL CHANCE RESEARCH PROGRAM
  • SUNRUN
  • INSIGHT EDUCATION
  • CORNERSTONE RESEARCH
  • CALIFORNIA PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION
  • SAN JOAQUIN OUTDOOR EDUCATION
  • PARSONS CORPORATION
  • CALIFORNIA SEA GRANT (FELLOW)
  • PALO ALTO MEDICAL FOUNDATION
  • DEPARTMENT OF GLOBAL ECOLOGY, CARNEGIE INSTITUTION FOR SCIENCE