Careers and Jobs
Opportunities for growth and career advancement are limitless within the Forest Service. A career with the Forest Service is a chance to work for nature and leave a lasting impact. Whether you plan to work outdoors as a Forester or indoors as a Human Resources Specialist, there is a place for you on our team. Put your skills to work toward a career that matters!
Per federal law, all Forest Service hiring is done through usajobs.gov. This is the most up-to-date system for finding current openings and announcements. The best way to begin is to set up a profile and resume in USAJOBS and to search for jobs with the USDA Forest Service.
Eastern Region Careers and Jobs
Every day we work to sustain the health, diversity and productivity of the country’s 155 national forests and 20 national grasslands. The Forest Service offers you a rewarding career focused on managing national forest lands for multiple uses such as recreation opportunities, ecosystem management and clean water.
Faces of the Forest
Find out about some of the many employees on the Allegheny National Forest, what they do and what brought them to the Forest Service.
People Make the Difference
If you want to be successful, surround yourself with smart, hard-working people. I was lucky enough to work with a team of exceptional wildlife biologists, who brought their talents to the table to meet the challenges facing the wildlife program.