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Career resources

Explore information about NOAA careers including career preparation and resources, lesson plans, profiles from NOAA staff, and how to find a job at NOAA. 

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A person posing while working with ropes on a ship. She is wearing a hard hat, a life jacket, and waterproof boots.
Five students and an adult looking at preserved marine life in jars and in trays.
Hands-on science activities

Need a quick activity for earth science education? Below are hands-on activities that can be done in 15-30 minutes that get students thinking about how things really work. 

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Five students and an adult looking at preserved marine life in jars and in trays.
Two NOAA staff work on a ship deck full of technology.
Technology and engineering

If it weren’t for our satellites, buoys, planes, and ships, NOAA wouldn’t have nearly the amount of data it does today. That’s why technology and innovation are key ingredients for cutting-edge science. In this collection of lessons, mobile apps, videos, data, and more, you can learn how NOAA uses technology and engineering to get the job done.

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Two NOAA staff work on a ship deck full of technology.