Administrative Officers support DOI by providing a variety of management services that are essential to the direction and operation of offices and units across DOI. They apply their skills in organization and administration and leverage their knowledge of organizational goals and DOI’s mission to...

The lands managed and protected by DOI include archaeological sites that contain material data about the past and represent places where important people and events took place.  Archeologists study the tangible remains of these people and events, including architectural remains, features, and...

Biological Technicians partner with DOI scientists, applying their technical skills in support of research or other projects.  Activities like gathering and processing samples, testing soil or water for toxins, and identifying and propagating native plants contribute to decision-making for the...

Botanists at the Department of the Interior apply their technical expertise to provide guidance on native plant development, manage threatened plant species, and ensure responsible planning and development on Federal lands.

Cartographic technicians at the Department of the Interior assist with preparing cartographic products, including digital maps and geospatial data. The work performed by cartographic technicians ensures that maps, diagrams, and data are of high quality and value to studies, land surveys, or...

Cartographers at the Department of the Interior apply their expertise in geospatial information system (GIS) mapping, data science, and geography to contribute to scientific studies, survey remote areas, and provide critical information for studies, land surveys, or land development planning.

Chemists at the Department of the Interior analyze the effects of chemicals in the environment and conduct tests to detect and identify chemical substances in water, soil, and other natural materials.

Civil Engineers at DOI can support offshore renewable energy projects, affect decisions about waterways, storm erosion and fish protection, or ensure the safe and efficient design, construction, operation, and maintenance of major public works projects like dams, bridges, buildings, roads, power...

Criminal investigators with the Department of the Interior investigate crimes on or affecting public lands, such as theft or destruction of natural or cultural resources, wildlife trafficking, or violations of Federal wildlife and resource protection laws. DOI criminal investigators protect the...

Ecologists at the Department of the Interior conduct work involving the study of the relationships of organisms with each other, with their physical and chemical environments, and with society. DOI’s ecologists apply their expertise to inform studies of ecosystems or to evaluate the effects of land...

Education and Training Technicians work in many settings and with a variety of audiences, but all share an interest in applying technology and instructional principles to facilitate and support engaging, interactive educational programs.

Emergencies can happen anytime, anywhere, without warning.  Like other federal agencies DOI must be vigilant and ready to do its part to respond to all types of emergencies: natural disasters, humanitarian emergencies, pandemics, man-made and technological incidents or hazards. Emergency Management...

The Department of the Interior manages and protects the nation’s public lands, natural resources, and species and their habitats.  Environmental Protection Specialists partner with DOI scientists, natural resources managers, engineers and many others to help DOI protect and improve environmental...

Equal Employment Opportunity professionals at DOI are responsible for ensuring employees’ equal employment opportunities and civil rights are upheld. These individuals develop, administer, evaluate, and advise on DOI’s internal equal employment program, including coordinating special emphasis...

Facilities Operations Specialists have broad responsibility for construction, maintenance, repairs and general upkeep of grounds, security systems, utilities, reservoirs, trails, roads, buildings and other structures.  They oversee and ensure expert stewardship of DOI assets and facilities to ensure...