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
Kehau Springer
Conservation International – Hawaii
Coastal Community Capacity Development Advisor
John Leong
Kupu & Pono Pacific
Chairman & CEO
Melissa Price
Dept. Of Natural Resources and Environmental Management (NREM), UH Mānoa
Assistant Professor
Shelbie Ishimaru
Cooperative Institute for Marine and Atmospheric Research/Research Corporation of the University of Hawaiʻi in support of NOAA Fisheries, Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center
Marine Turtle Field Research Assistant
Career Resources
You’ve got questions? We have answers.
Get a Jump on College in High School: Early College Courses
Kupu
These early college courses are common...
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.
Fantastic Field Camps: Seals, Turtles, & Talk Story
This presentation includes a quick introduction to JIMAR / NOAA’s Protected Species Assessment and Recovery Camps in the Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument, followed by an informal Q&A session hosted by real live field researchers.