Time-sensitive opportunities
- Multiple fully-funded PhD position in the University of Cape Town Marine Biogeochemistry Laboratory focused on marine organic aerosols and ocean-atmosphere nitrogen cycling. The student will work collaboratively within a larger group associated with the Schmidt Sciences OBVI project entitled "Oxygen and biogeochemical dynamics along the west African margin: Processes and consequences (WAM)" and a National Research Foundation project entitled "Physical and biogeochemical drivers of marine organic aerosols in a complex coastal system". The exact project for each PhD student will be decided collaboratively based on experience and interests. Please circulate the advertisement widely. International students are welcome to apply. Please note, a MSc or equivalent is required to register for a PhD. Interested students can email katye.altieri@uct.ac.za with questions or send a CV and one page statement of interest. The application will remain open until filled.
- PhD offer in partnership between the Institut des Sciences de la mer in Quebec and VLIZ in Belgum, to work with Dr. Mathilde Jutras and Pr. Peter Landschützer. Deadline May 5, 2025
- Dr. Wei-Jun Cai, from the School of Marine Science and Policy at the University of Delaware, is seeking two doctoral students to join his research group. Research topics include ocean uptake of anthropogenic carbon, ocean acidification (OA), and marine carbon dioxide removal (mCDR). Interested students are encouraged to contact him at wcai@udel.edu
- 2025 Summer Courses at Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences - apply by April 30
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Fall 2025 Research Experiences for Undergraduates (NSF-REU) Program at Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences - apply by May 31
- 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.
- Multiple PhD and PDF positions available at Dalhousie University- Ocean Carbon Climate Processes in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Open until filled
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).
