The Dept. of Plant Biology at the University of Georgia and the landscape ecology lab at the Jones Center at Ichauway are seeking applicants for a M.S. assistantship to investigate wind resistance of southeastern tree species. The position is available starting fall semester, 2020 with the potential to begin as a paid seasonal field technician […]
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UNDERC Summer Graduate Fellowships Call for Applications We invite current graduate students to apply for a University of Notre Dame Environmental Research Center (UNDERC) summer graduate fellowship for 2020 to study at our world-class field station in northern Wisconsin/Michigan (UNDERC-East; up to 8 fellowships) or at our facilities in western Montana (UNDERC-West; up to 2 […]
The United States stone crab fishery operates primarily along Florida’s Gulf Coast, as well as the Florida Keys and southeast Florida. The fishery is one of the most valuable in Florida, with over $30 million in revenue generated annually, but landings have been declining and highly volatile over recent years. We are seeking a M.S. […]
Beaches Go Green is awarding (two) $2,500 scholarships to current high school seniors and higher education students (trade school, college, or university students) in the First Coast area for continuing education. Scholarships are awarded to qualified students who have demonstrated significant commitment to preserving, improving, or providing education on environmental issues. Scholarships
2020 Summer NSF-REU Program at Mountain Lake Biological Station Research Experiences for Undergraduates Become a National Science Foundation REU. Join undergraduates from around the country for a unique 10-week learning and living research experience in the southern Appalachians. Students conduct independent research in field ecology, evolution, behavior, and physiology under the supervision of resident scientists. […]
We are happy to announce a newly funded research assistantship from the Baird Family Foundation to promote the research into the ecology and protection of Caribbean hawksbill sea turtles at the University of the Virgin Islands (UVI) Masters in Marine and Environmental Science (MMES) program. The RAship will start in the fall of 2020 for […]
Delaware State University A Master’s level assistantship is available starting in Spring 2020, and will be filled as soon as a suitable candidate is identified. This assistantship is being funded through the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Educational Partnership Program (EPP) with Minority Serving Institution and comes with a $21,000/year stipend plus tuition assistance. […]
The education and mentorship of new foresters is an important concern for all forest landowners. The Forest Landowner Foundation annually awards scholarships to individuals pursuing a degree in a natural resource related field from nationally accredited forestry schools. Since 1987, the Forest Landowner Foundation has awarded scholarships to over 100 forestry students. Students selected exhibit […]
University of Virginia’s Blandy Experimental Farm has fellowship opportunities for undergraduates, graduate students, and postdocs during summer 2020. The opportunities are open to applicants from any college or university. Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU): The program emphasizes ecology and evolutionary biology including a wide variety of topics such as plant-animal interactions, pollinator behavior and ecology, […]
Some highlights of the Graduate Program in Marine Biology (GPMB) at the College of Charleston are: Program based at the Grice Marine Laboratory (GML), part of the Fort Johnson Marine Science Research Center, which consists of six collaborating institutions. Over 100 active faculty associated to the GPMB with diverse specialties. Students need not have an […]