Navigate your Conservation Career Pathway
The Hawai’i Conservation Alliance & Foundation welcomes you to Conservation Career Compass, a guide for your mālama ʻāina career voyage. On this site, you will find job listings, guidance and advice from established professionals in the field, and more!
Opportunity Board
Career Spotlights
Get inspiration & advice from Hawai’i’s conservation professionals
Melissa Price
Dept. Of Natural Resources and Environmental Management (NREM), UH Mānoa
Assistant Professor
Jodi Chew
US Forest Service, Pacific Southwest Region
Pacific Islands Liaison
Malia Rivera
Hawaiʻi Institute of Marine Biology (HIMB), UH Mānoa
HIMB Education Associate Specialist/Professor
Hope Ronco
Joint Institute for Marine and Atmospheric Research – working collaboratively with NOAA PIFSC Hawaiian Monk Seal Research Program
Research/Logistics Technician
Career Resources
You’ve got questions? We have answers.
The Interview Process – Preparing, Interviewing, & Following Up
Congratulations! You applied for a job, and were just invited by the employers to interview for the position. This means that you are one step closer to getting the job – but you still have to get through the interview process…
Tips on Applying for a Conservation Job
Whether you’re just starting out your career or looking to transition to a new position, it’s likely you have had your eye on various job postings and descriptions. In Hawaiʻi, you can find conservation jobs through a range of listings.
Tips for Writing a Strong Abstract for the Hawaiʻi Conservation Conference
This document provides a brief overview of the abstract evaluation criteria used to evaluate abstracts for the Hawaii Conservation Conference (Conference) and suggestions for writing a strong abstract that is likely to be accepted.