Time-sensitive opportunities
- Graduate student position in polar oceanography or coastal systems research at Old Dominion University starting fall 2025 with Dr. Jessie Turner. If interested please email jturners@odu.edu with your CV or resume. Applications are due January 1, 2025 to the ODU graduate program.
- Seeking for a PhD student in Southern Ocean dynamics for Irina Marinov’s group in the Earth and Environmental Science department at University of Pennsylvania. Thesis project will be Southern Ocean focused, at the interface of ocean biogeochemistry, plankton ecology, physical oceanography and climate dynamics. Multi-disciplinary work may combine analysis of climate model output, satellite datasets and SOCCOM Argo floats, as well as improvements to our Climate Security Atlas. Aiming for collaborations on this project with departmental colleagues Leigh Stearns (glacier/iceberg dynamics) and Michael Mann (climate dynamics). If interested, please email your CV, statement of interests and transcripts and written samples By January 1, 2025 to imarinov@upenn.edu to explore fit. Group link here: https://web.sas.upenn.edu/oceans-and-climate/
- Multiple PhD and PDF positions available at Dalhousie University- Ocean Carbon Climate Processes in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Open until filled
- Keeping up with Ocean Change: Using Robots to Push the Envelope in Ocean Carbon Observing," is now open for applications at the University of Southampton. This project offers a unique opportunity to work with cutting-edge ocean robotics to advance our understanding of carbon cycling in the ocean. For more details on how to apply, please visit PhD Project Details. Deadline January 8, 2025
- Training call: NF-POGO-JAMSTEC Fellowship on GO-SHIP P4W for early-career scientists, technicians, postgraduate students (PhD/MSc), post-doctoral fellows. Application Deadline: November 1, 2024
- 5-year fully-funded Ph.D. assistantship: Illuminating the nitrogen and sulfur cycles using Biogeochemical-Argo floats at University of Miami. Apply by January 8
- 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.
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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
- Online Conversations for Equity, Action, and Networking (OCEAN) aims to amplify early-career BIPOC working in marine environments in New England. Speakers will receive an honorarium and be supported by a mentoring team!
- 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).