Career Resources

Meet Your Career Education Team

Sam Holtshouser

Samantha “Sam” Holtshouser

Career Education Manager
College of Agricultural Sciences
Email: Sam.Holtshouser@colostate.edu
Office: (970) 491-8029

Please schedule an appointment with Sam Holtshouser through Handshake or email Sam with your questions at Sam.Holtshouser@colostate.edu

15%

of all jobs are found through job boards

85%

of all jobs are found through networking

Current Jobs and Internship Listings

  • Did you know only 15% of all jobs are found through job boards?
  • 85% through networking.

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Career Resources News

Plant adaptation vision talks will bring global thought leaders to CSU

Each speaker will discuss the cutting-edge approaches they are taking to understand the process of plant adaptation and better exploit it in crop breeding for improved resilience and sustainability in agriculture. The post Plant adaptation vision talks will bring global thought leaders to CSU appeared first on College of Agricultural Sciences.

CSU innovators, educators, researchers and rising stars honored among DBJ’s 2023 Who’s Who in Agriculture

Honorees include Dean of the College of Agricultural Sciences James Pritchett, who is the 2023 Denver Business Journal's Who's Who in Agriculture Trailblazer, and agricultural education and equine science student Jo Smeby, who will receive the Rising Star award.   The post CSU innovators, educators, researchers and rising stars honored among DBJ’s 2023 Who’s Who in Agriculture appeared first on College of Agricultural Sciences.

Links to Career and Job Boards

Browse links to resources sorted by academic department.

Agriculture Internships

  • Handshake is the job/internships board for Colorado State University.
  • Ag Careers is a leader in posting positions in the Agriculture, Food, Natural Resources, and Biotechnology industries.
  • JOBS in Horticulture has an internship & assistantship category in their job search for jobs in the Green Industry.
  • Green Industry.com pulls job postings from multiple websites in the Horticulture, Landscape, Turf, and Nursery Industry.
  • Camp.com is on online source for summer camp employment opportunities.
  • Farm Credit is a leader in agricultural credit.
  • Cargill is a leader in nourishing people and has a variety of professional, production, and university track career paths.
  • Ag Job Network– New social network for connecting job seekers and employers with a grassroots approach.
  • Dude.com is a resource for dude ranches in North America.
  • Idealist.org– Internships at Non Profit organizations.
  • United States Department of Agriculture internships.
  • American Horse Publication Internship program.
  • Kentucky Equine Management Internship (KEMI) program places students on Thoroughbred farms in Kentucky.
  • Turf Internships is a leading source for internships in the Turf.
  • Pork Information Gateway (PIG) is a new program offered by the US Pork Center of Excellence and encourages students to pursue a career in the pork.
  • Farm Link Montana is a free, searchable database of current listings for jobs, internships, and land opportunities in Montana. It features a searchable map of farms and ranches across the state hiring for the upcoming season. Learn about each operation and apply to multiple jobs at once with just one application. Opportunities range from organic veggies, wheat, and pulses to hops, dairy and more.

General Career Resources

Colorado Job Boards

Federal Job Boards

Agricultural Education & Cooperative Extension

Animal Science Job Boards

Equine Science Job Boards

  • Horse Jobs com Post a horse job, find a horse job.
  • EQUIstaff offers employment services including job postings in the Equine Industry.
  • EQUIMAX where jobs and horse people find each other.
  • Camp com is on online source for summer camp employment opportunities.

Horticulture & Landscape Architecture Job Boards

Soil and Crop Sciences/BSPM Job Boards