Deadline: Thursday, January 9, 2020, 3 p.m. EST. Guy Harvey Scholarship Awards in 2020 will support undergraduate and graduate students who are enrolled full time at Florida institutions of higher education who are conducting research related to the biology, ecology, habitat or management of fish in Florida’s marine environment. We look forward to receiving packages […]
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Aloha! We are announcing a great opportunity for your students interested in an M.S. degree in tropical conservation biology and environmental science. Our program at the University of Hawaii at Hilo provides training in basic, applied, and socio-ecological research that is relevant to careers in research and natural resource management in one of the premier […]
MS assistantship in the social dimensions of aquaculture production in the Great Lakes Region: The student will be housed in the Department of Forestry & Natural Resources at Purdue and work closely with the Illinois-Indiana Sea Grant aquaculture team. This is a great chance to get hands-on experience in both research and outreach. Illinois-Indiana Sea […]
Ralph and Kitty Aylesworth, long-time members of the Florida fishing industry, established the Aylesworth Foundation for the Advancement of Marine Sciences in 1984. They created the foundation to make a long-term investment in the industry which has been so good to them and their family. The Aylesworths believed that scientific knowledge in marine-related areas coupled […]
The Hydrographic Society of America (THSOA) is awarding three (3) scholarships (not including travel or accommodation) to the 79th Multibeam Sonar Training Course hosted by UNB-OMG/UNH-CCOM. https://mbcourse.com The scholarship is available to our student members or recent graduate members. The scholarship for this training course only covers course materials and lunch for 6 days. Accommodations […]
Seeking three M.S. students to use environmental DNA (eDNA) to monitor juvenile coho salmon: (i) Experimental assessment of eDNA ecology and dynamics in a natural riverine setting, (ii) Comparison of local-scale occupancy estimates from eDNA and field surveys, and (iii) Comparison of basin-scale occupancy estimates from eDNA and field surveys. Students responsible for field collections […]
Audubon’s Conservation Leadership Initiative (CLI) is launching a year-long leadership opportunity: • Connect with Audubon leaders, scientists, educators and policy makers. • Learn about ways to strengthen your leadership skills to prepare you for a career in conservation from other students and conservation professionals. • Be inspired to make a difference in the conservation community. […]
The Career & Leadership Programs (CLP) office in the Heavener School of Business manages several leadership programs dedicated to supporting the personal and professional development of students through knowledge and experiential opportunities. In this position, you will gain experience in advising and directing student programming, event planning, teaching, leadership development programming, and ongoing program assessment. […]
Research area: Analyses of high spatial/spectral resolution imagery and lidar datasets using machine learning and computer vision in coastal management applications Recent advancements in image acquisition technologies provide a flood of high resolution spatial and spectral images, opening the doors for endless integration opportunities and mandating high-throughput analysis methods. The Geomatics Concentration at the University […]
Overview: One MS position focused on sustainable forest land management and planning. Opportunity Description: The project goals are to a) develop an understanding of landowner needs with respect to planning and decision making, b) develop and test models for optimizing forest management decisions that span ecological, social, and economic objectives, and c) develop a platform […]