Time-sensitive opportunities
- The Georgia Coastal Ecosystems Long Term Ecological Program is looking for 7 undergraduate interns for summer 2025. Some opportunities are limited to students who have not yet graduated. All positions will receive either a stipend or an hourly salary. Most internships last ~8 weeks between May and August. However, start and end dates are flexible based on the schedule of the intern and supervisor. Please read the position descriptions carefully as some positions have different requirements, dates, and/or locations. Positions are located in Athens and Sapelo Island, GA. Complete information here. The deadline for applications is 11:59 PM EDT on Sunday, March 2, 2025. For more information on these opportunities, please contact Io Hennessy at io.hennessy@uga.edu
- Graduate student position at the University of Maine working on ocean color remote sensing-driven models of the biological carbon pump, beginning fall 2025. See details at the linked website above to begin the application process. Position will be open until filled.
- Four PhD Scholarships as part of the Transforming Climate Action Project are available at the Centre for Fisheries Ecosystems Research, Fisheries & Marine Institute, Memorial University, St. John’s, NL, Canada. Apply by January 31
- Multiple PhD and PDF positions available at Dalhousie University- Ocean Carbon Climate Processes in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Open until filled
- US GO-SHIP is seeking to fill 5 student positions on its upcoming occupation of the meridional hydrographic line known as I09N aboard the R/V Thomas G. Thompson. The cruise is scheduled to depart in mid-March from Fremantle, Australia, and ~6 weeks later, arrive in Phuket, Thailand. Please find details on the available positions and how to apply in the full advertisement here. Contact: amacdonald@whoi.edu.
- Are you interested in being part of a growing cohort of graduate students to the new NSF-funded National Research Traineeship Program at the University of Maine focused on interdisciplinary ecosystem science in the face of rapid ocean change? Apply today: http://shorturl.at/WLuLR
- PhD opportunity combining high-thoughput metagenomics with stable isotope probing to link environmental microbes to biogeochemical cycling at University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Center for Computational Intelligence to Predict Health and Environmental Risks. Start date flexible (fall 2024-summer 2025). Ongoing projects to kick off some ideas: https://sites.google.com/uncc.edu/microbial-ecology-lab/research Application due January 1
- The Marine Biogeochemistry Laboratory at Boston College (PI: Prof. Hilary Palevsky) is seeking a new PhD student to join our group working on research related to a recently funded NSF CAREER award.
Standing Opportunities
- Summer courses at Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences
- ASLO dissertation registry
- LatinX has compiled active recruitment efforts in the Marine Sciences (from grad to PostDoc/Professional, and marine labs)
- ROSES-20 Amendment 67: Future Investigators in NASA Earth and Space Science and Technology (FINESST) soliciting graduate student research
- Solutions-focused graduate program the Coastal Science and Policy Program at University of California, Santa Cruz. We seek applications from, or recommendations of, emerging coastal science and policy leaders who are exceptional collaborators, young professionals, recent graduates, or grantees and who show leadership promise and passion to address opportunities and challenges from land to sea.
- Sustainable Oceans - From Policy To Science To Decisions - National Science Foundation Research Traineeship (NRT)
- List of Funded Organismal Biology MS Programs
- ASLO Guide for students on international collaboration
- ASLO Guide for students on international collaboration
- Hopa Mountain: The Native Science Fellows Public Database
- Ocean Observatories Initiative has opportunities for U.S. graduate students see UNOLS Cruise Opportunity Program and sign up for our Early Career or Cruises of Opportunity mailing lists
- NSF Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU): Division of Ocean Sciences
- ATTENTION NEW PHDs! ASLO is showcasing our graduating members through a Dissertation Registry. Members who have recently completed their graduate degree may post their information in this publicly viewable repository
Please send student opportunities to ocb_news@whoi.edu (include title, location, link to full listing and close date).
