After college-
2 temporary jobs for Calif Dept of Fish and Game -bird research
1 1/2 years censusing vertebrates on the lower Colorado River
2 seasons censusing vertebrates in N. California plus misc temporary jobs and assistantships during grad school
1 year substitute teaching
2 years working for a former professor who had a little software company
20+ years now teaching mostly middle school science, 2 years high school middle school combo in 4 different districts- 6 year were on an Indian reservation (tough!), 2 one year positions, and then the last 13 in the same district.