COVID-19 information News and events BGS Shop Hosted sites About BGS Research Data Discovering Geology Home » About BGS » Working with us » Careers at the BGS About BGS — Working with us Share this article There is a wide range of career opportunities open to graduates in relevant earth sciences, for example within the hydrocarbons, mining and quarrying and civil engineering industries; government and government supported scientific establishments, geological surveys, specialist geological consultants and research companies, and teaching. There are a wide range of career opportunities open to geo-science graduates at BGS. Source: BGS © UKRI BGS and NERC case studies Geologist – Dr Matt Horstwood Data and Digital Preservation Manager – Jaana Pinnick Volcanologist – Dr Tamsin Mather Core Store Services Co–ordinator – Tracey Gallagher Geology career pathways Choosing a career in earth science? Career Pathways, produced by the Geological Society of London in partnership with University Geoscience UK, focuses on the UK education system, university system and job market. Further information How to become an environmental scientist: nine video case studies from the NERC Geology Career Pathways Careers Leaflets: Geological Society It’s official: geology rocks! What is it like to be a volcanologist? BBC News You may also be interested in: Working at the BGS All BGS staff enjoy wide a range of benefits in addition to their salary with the aim of promoting a positive work–life balance. Show more Job vacancies View the latest job vacancies available at BGS sites around the UK Show more Work experience The BGS offers students the chance to work with our scientists and support staff to provide them with experience in the workplace. Show more Working with us BGS is committed to being an employer of choice and strives to embrace a culture of inclusivity and flexibility. Show more Was this page helpful? Yes No Cookies policy We’ll assume you’re okay with this, but you can opt out if you wish. More information. Accept Remind me later Useful links About BGS News and events Contact us Press office Job vacancies Accessibility Sustainability COP26 Policies & legal Privacy policy Cookies policy Terms of use Freedom of information (FOI) Intellectual property rights Join the BGS Newsletter Keep up to date with all the latest research, products and events news. Register © UKRI 2021