Adventure Adviser: There are a few ways to go about the process, depending on how old your kids are and how little they’re willing to get paid. If your kids are in college, most campuses offer a ...

Last summer, The Chronicle published an essay I wrote as a nonacademic employer who went to a scholarly conference looking to hire Ph.D.s and came up short. In the months that followed, I heard from a ...

Jason Jensen, left, and Greg Collier of the Missouri Department of Conservation are examples of professionals with outdoor jobs they are passionate about. Submitted photo Too many adults go to work ...

When Ph.D.s talk about the transition to a nonfaculty career, we tend to focus on where to look for work and what to expect on the job. All the dicey steps in between — like how, exactly, to find and ...

Ali Carr launched a jobs board on Facebook four years ago. Today, it’s the go-to hub for 22,000 people who work in and seek to work in the outdoor industry. Ali Carr grew up camping, hiking, skiing, ...

ZOOLOGIST OR WILDLIFE BIOLOGIST | Zoologists and wildlife biologists both study animals and may spend considerable time outdoors gathering data and studying creatures in their natural habitats.