Careers and Jobs

The Tongass National Forest offers permanent and part-time positions in a range of locations across Southeast Alaska. The 17 million acres that make up the Forest are arguably some of the most scenic in the world. Whether you are interested in a field-going position or supporting the land from the office, a job with the Forest Service might be just what you’re looking for. 

Be part of an agency that is values based, purpose driven, and relationship focused. We are committed to a diverse workforce that strengthens connections to the land and manages resources in the Nation’s forests and grasslands. We strive to live up to our promise of “caring for the land and serving people.”

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