Agricultural Research Service
The Agricultural Research Service (ARS), one of the Research, Education and Economics (REE)
agencies, is the main in-house research arm of the United States Department of Agriculture.
Agricultural Marketing Service
"The Agricultural Marketing Service includes six commodity divisions--Cotton, Dairy, Fruit and
Vegetable, Livestock and Seed, Poultry, and Tobacco. The divisions employ specialists who provide
standardization, grading and market news services for those commodities."
National Agricultural Statistics
Program
The National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) is the statistical and data collection arm
of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA).
USDA Economic Research Service
"The Economic Research Service (ERS) is the economic research agency of the U.S. Department of
Agriculture. ERS functions include research, staff analysis, and development of economic and
statistical indicators in four areas--commercial agriculture, food and consumer economics,
natural resources and environment, and rural economy."
U.S. Census Bureau
The Census Bureau collects and provides data about the people and economy of the United States.
U.S. Patent and Trademark
Office
The USPTO administers the laws relating to patents and trademarks, advises the Secretary of
Commerce, the President of the United States, and the administration on patent, trademark, and
copyright protection, and advises the Secretary of Commerce, the President of the United States,
and the Administration on the trade-related aspects of intellectual property.
Bureau of Economic Analysis
"The BEA accounts present basic information on such key issues as U.S. economic growth, regional
economic development, and the Nation's position in the world economy."
International Trade Administration
The ITA assists U.S. businesses to participate fully in the growing global marketplace.
Civilian Employment at the Department of Defense
(Human Resources Directorate)
Job Opportunities
United States Army Recruiting
The Army furnishes the majority of the ground forces in the U.S. military organization.
United States Navy Recruiting
The Navy is a major branch of the United States armed forces charged with the defense of the
nation at sea.
United States Air Force Recruiting
The Air Force's primary responsibility is preparing for air warfare, air defense, and the
development of military space research.
United States Marine Corps
The USMC is a separate military service within the U.S. Department of the Navy, charged with
the provision of marine troops for seizure and defense of advanced bases and with conducting
operations on land and in the air incident to naval campaigns.
General Department of Education jobs
U.S. Energy Information Agency
This agency provides statistical data regarding the Energy market. It produces policy-independent
data, forecasts, and analyses to promote policy making, markets, and public understanding
regarding energy and its interaction with the economy and the environment.
Employment Opportunities at HHS
Indian Health Service Listings
The Indian Health Service (IHS) is responsible for providing federal health services to American Indians and Alaska Natives.
National Institute for Health
The NIH is is one of the world's foremost biomedical research centers, and the Federal focal
point for biomedical research in the U.S.
National Library of
Medicine
The NLM is world's largest biomedical library and creator of the MEDLINE database
Center for Disease Control
The CDC's mission is to promote health and quality of life by preventing and controlling
disease, injury, and disability.
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services
Administration
SAMHSA is the Federal agency charged with improving the quality and availability of prevention,
treatment, and rehabilitation services in order to reduce illness, death, disability, and cost
to society resulting from substance abuse and mental illnesses.
Community
Planning & Development Internship Program
This office administers programs that help communities plan and finance their growth and
development, increase their capacity to govern, and provide shelter and services for homeless
people.
U.S. Geological Survey
The USGS serves the Nation by providing reliable scientific information to describe and
understand the Earth, minimize loss of life and property from natural disasters, and manage
water, biological, energy, and mineral resources.
U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is the principal Federal agency responsible for conserving,
protecting and enhancing fish, wildlife and plants and their habitats.
National Park Service
The National Park Service has many professional, volunteer, and trade opportunities across
the country. From parks to regional offices, the Park service employs over 20,000 individuals
(permanent/temp) and receives additional support from 90,000 volunteers.
General DOJ Employment Information
Federal Bureau of Investigations
The FBI is the principal investigative arm of the United States Department of Justice.
Federal Bureau of Prisons
The Bureau was established to provide more progressive and humane care for Federal inmates,
to professionalize the prison service, and to ensure consistent and centralized administration
of the Federal Prison System.
Immigration and
Naturalization Service
INS is responsible for enforcing the laws regulating the admission of foreign-born persons
(i.e., aliens) to the United States and for administering various immigration benefits, including
the naturalization of qualified applicants for U.S. citizenship.
Drug Enforcement Agency
The DEA's mission is to enforce the controlled substances laws and regulations of the United
States and bring to the criminal and civil justice system of the United States.
Bureau of Labor Statistics
The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) is the principal fact-finding agency for the Federal
Government in the broad field of labor economics and statistics.
Careers at the State Department
U.S. Agency for International
Development
The U.S. Agency for International Development is the U.S. federal government agency that
implements America's foreign economic and humanitarian assistance programs.
Internal
Revenue Service
The IRS is the Federal agency in charge of organizing and collection federal income tax.
Federal Highway
Administration
The FHWA provides technical expertise to its partners and customers in
areas such as roadway and bridge design, construction, and maintenance
Value engineering and other project and program evaluation tools
Policy and planning, and highway safety.
Federal Aviation Administration
The FAA is a regulatory Federal agency responsible for maintaining safe,
secure, and efficient airways.
The DVA is a Federal department which aims to administer the laws providing benefits and other services to veterans and their dependents and the beneficiaries of veterans.
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