Anna Harris, Cave Guide, Tongass National Forest, Alaska, 2015

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Applications open for 2024 USDA Forest Service projects, apply by Sunday, 28 January. Apply now for a new, off-season Watershed and Geology Program Assistant opportunity beginning in winter/spring 2024 too!

GeoCorps™ America offers paid short-term geoscience opportunities in some of the most beautiful natural areas in the world. Topic areas include geology, hydrology, paleontology, mapping and GIS, minerals, soils, glaciology, geohazards, karst, education, and interpretation. GSA partners with the USDA Forest Service, the Bureau of Land Management, and other organizations committed to science and stewardship in order to offer the program. GeoCorps participants are encouraged to follow CDC guidance and stay up to date with COVID-19 vaccines, including boosters.

Upcoming Webinar: USDA Forest Service Program Experience and Applying

Wed., Jan. 17, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. MST 

Join a webinar led by GeoCorps alumni and program staff, offering a firsthand glimpse into thrilling geoscience projects across national forests. Discover transformative experiences, gain valuable insights, and get a sneak peek into the program's benefits. Don't miss the chance to explore our highly anticipated summer 2024 program—secure your spot now with advance registration. Register.

Learn more about the experiences of GeoCorps alumni via GSA's guest blog, Speaking of Geoscience.

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GSA also invites you to look at the opportunities offered through the new National Park Service's Scientists in Parks program. 

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Heidi Breid participated in GeoCorps with the BLM at the Carlsbad, NM, Field Office, in 2015, and was then hired into a full time position at the BLM.

Heidi Breid (left) participated in GeoCorps with the BLM at the Carlsbad, NM, Field Office, in 2015, and was then hired into a full time position at the BLM.