REU at the HJ Andrews Experimental Forest LTER Oregon State University We are seeking applicants for an NSF-funded Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) position in summer 2018 to do tree physiology research at the H.J. Andrews Experimental Forest LTER on the west slope of the Oregon Cascades near Blue River, Oregon. This project will focus […]
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The Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Scholarship is intended for female undergraduate students preparing to enter a profession in the sciences, who are applying to or have secured an unpaid or underpaid summer position (internship, fellowship, research assistantship, etc.) in a related field. Applicants must be rising juniors, seniors, or be recent college graduates (graduated no more than […]
ANNOUNCEMENT FOR SUMMER INTERN IN FOREST ECOLOGY Coweeta Long-Term Ecological Research Project, University of Georgia and University of Minnesota We seek to hire an undergraduate science intern in forest hydrology and ecology for the summer of 2018. Work will be in the southern Appalachian mountains, at the US Forest Service’s Coweeta Hydrologic Laboratory […]
We are seeking enthusiastic and qualified applicants for a summer Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) position based in Athens, Georgia. This project will focus on quantifying patterns in stream temperature in the Little Tennessee River (LTR) watershed in western North Carolina. The student will be involved with collecting, organizing, and synthesizing temperature data from the […]
This is the second call for an REU opportunity for one undergraduate student interested in an NSF research experience in forest ecology, physiology and genetics of disease resistance in collaboration with the Still lab at Oregon State University and the USDA Forest Service Dorena Genetic Resource Center in Cottage Grove, OR. To apply please email Johnson and Still an […]
We are offering two full scholarships for each of our six field courses taking place between May and August 2018. The online application consists of a simple form and a response to a short essay question (not to exceed 1000 words). There is nothing to lose by applying, and you just might win a free […]
Summer Forestry Technicians Full-time forestry technicians are needed to aid in the collection of field data for research projects occurring across the Inland Northwest in summer 2018. These projects are focused on the response of tree taper and wood density to early stand management, on tree biomass distributions, and on tree and stand growth responses […]
Graduate Research Assistantships in Water and Soil Quality. Southern Illinois University Carbondale. The Department of Forestry at Southern Illinois University Carbondale (SIU) announces the availability of a Ph.D. and M.S. research assistantship beginning in May or August 2018. Assistantships include annual stipends of $17,856 for M.S. students and $19,320 for Ph.D. students and a tuition […]
Summer Undergraduate Technician Fairbanks, Alaska Summer 2018 A summer undergraduate technician position is available to join a team studying resilience of boreal forest ecosystems to fire and permafrost thaw at the University of Alaska Fairbanks. The technician will contribute to field work including installing and maintaining a network of sensors measuring oxygen, nitrate, and organic […]
Graduate Assistantships at the University of Arkansas M.S. Assistantship: Sustaining oak recruitment in regularly flooded bottomland hardwood forests under wildlife habitat management M.S. Assistantship: Mechanisms for Autumn Nitrogen Resorption in Trees M.S. Assistantship: Human Dimensions of Private Lands Conservation and Stewardship