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High School Students


Iowa State University

(Ames, IA)
• AgDiscovery at Iowa State University
Exposure to the world of Agriculture and career opportunities available. Learn about the interconnection between wildlife biology, conservation, labor ... read more


Tuskegee University

(Tuskegee, AL)
• AgDiscovery Summer Program
The AgDiscovery Summer Program is an outreach program to help students learn about careers in agriculture and related sciences, including animal scien ... read more

• Forestry and Natural Resources Summer Program
For decades, Tuskegee University College of Agriculture, Environment and Nutrition Sciences has been committed to environmental stewardship and sustai ... read more


U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)

(Washington, DC)
• AgDiscovery at Iowa State University
Exposure to the world of Agriculture and career opportunities available. Learn about the interconnection between wildlife biology, conservation, labor ... read more


University of Arizona

(Tucson, AZ)
• Keep Engaging Youth in Science (KEYS) Research Internship
The 7-week KEYS Internship program is a unique summer opportunity for motivated high school students with a strong interest in bioscience, engineering ... read more


K-12 Educators


Arizona State University

(Tempe, AZ)
• Research Experience for Teachers in Bio-mediated and Bio-inspired Geotechnics (CBBG)
The RET program at CBBG allows local, STEM-focused K-12 teachers and community college faculty to participate in cutting-edge laboratory research and ... read more
an IBP member program

Undergraduate Students


Agricultural Utilization Research Institute

(Crookston, MN)
• Integrated Plant Systems - Undergraduate Research Experience
Undergraduate students studying any major are welcome to contribute to our multidisciplinary team of researchers as we work to develop pennycress (Thl ... read more
an IBP member programupcoming deadline

Appalachian State University

(Boone, NC)
• STEPS Research Experience for Undergraduates and Research Experience for Future Farmers
The Science and Technologies for Phosphorus Sustainability (STEPS) Center will support 15 students for ten weeks during the summer through a multi-ins ... read more
upcoming deadline

Arizona State University

(Tempe, AZ)
• Research Experience in Biomediated and BioInspired Geotechnics
We are seeking innovative, sustainability-minded, engineering and science undergraduates to participate in an 8-week paid summer program that focuses ... read more
an IBP member program
• STEPS Research Experience for Undergraduates and Research Experience for Future Farmers
The Science and Technologies for Phosphorus Sustainability (STEPS) Center will support 15 students for ten weeks during the summer through a multi-ins ... read more
upcoming deadline

Auburn University

(Auburn, AL)
• Reuse Water Quality Research and Extension Experiences for Undergraduates (RWQ-REEU)
The National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) provides leadership and funding for food, agricultural, natural resources, and human sciences. T ... read more
an IBP member program

Boyce Thompson Institute for Plant Research

(Ithaca, NY)
• Boyce Thompson Institute for Plant Research, Bioinformatics REU
At BTI, molecular biologists and computer scientists are working together at the forefront of biological discovery to solve real world problems. With ... read more
an IBP member program
• Boyce Thompson Institute for Plant Research, CROPPS Programmable Plant Systems REU
The Center for Research on Programmable Plant Systems (CROPPS) unites plant scientists, engineers, computer scientists, and social scientists to devel ... read more
an IBP member program

Clemson University

(Clemson, SC)
• STEPS Research Experience for Undergraduates and Research Experience for Future Farmers
The Science and Technologies for Phosphorus Sustainability (STEPS) Center will support 15 students for ten weeks during the summer through a multi-ins ... read more
upcoming deadline

Cornell University

(Ithaca, NY)
• Boyce Thompson Institute for Plant Research, Bioinformatics REU
At BTI, molecular biologists and computer scientists are working together at the forefront of biological discovery to solve real world problems. With ... read more
an IBP member program
• Boyce Thompson Institute for Plant Research, CROPPS Programmable Plant Systems REU
The Center for Research on Programmable Plant Systems (CROPPS) unites plant scientists, engineers, computer scientists, and social scientists to devel ... read more
an IBP member program

CoverCress Inc. (CCI)

(St. Louis, MO)
• Integrated Plant Systems - Undergraduate Research Experience
Undergraduate students studying any major are welcome to contribute to our multidisciplinary team of researchers as we work to develop pennycress (Thl ... read more
an IBP member programupcoming deadline

Florida A&M University

(Tallahassee, FL)
• Reuse Water Quality Research and Extension Experiences for Undergraduates (RWQ-REEU)
The National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) provides leadership and funding for food, agricultural, natural resources, and human sciences. T ... read more
an IBP member program

Georgia Institute of Technology

(Atlanta, GA)
• Research Experience in Biomediated and BioInspired Geotechnics
We are seeking innovative, sustainability-minded, engineering and science undergraduates to participate in an 8-week paid summer program that focuses ... read more
an IBP member program

Harvard University

(Cambridge, MA)
• Paid Undergraduate Summer Research Internship in Plant Biology and Climate Change Research
The DaRin Butz Undergraduate Research Internship Program at the Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University is a 10-week paid internship conducting plant b ... read more
an IBP member programupcoming deadline

Illinois State University

(Normal, IL)
• Integrated Plant Systems - Undergraduate Research Experience
Undergraduate students studying any major are welcome to contribute to our multidisciplinary team of researchers as we work to develop pennycress (Thl ... read more
an IBP member programupcoming deadline

Kansas State University

(Manhattan, KS)
• Reuse Water Quality Research and Extension Experiences for Undergraduates (RWQ-REEU)
The National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) provides leadership and funding for food, agricultural, natural resources, and human sciences. T ... read more
an IBP member program
• USDA NIFA AFRI Rainfed Agriculture Innovation Network (RAIN) REU Program
This program is designed to provide future engineers and scientists with the skills and perspective necessary to address some of the world's future fo ... read more


Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

(Berkeley, CA)
• Research Internship in Sustainable Bioenergy (RISE)
RISE is a summer internship program offering bioenergy research opportunities for undergraduates from groups currently underrepresented in STEM!

Dur ... read more



Lewis and Clark Community College

(Godfrey, IL)
• REU site: Wetland Science in a Modern World, at the National Great Rivers Research and Education Center
In this summer program students will employ a modern integrative approach to wetland science that makes use of recent technological and theoretical de ... read more
upcoming deadlinejust posted!

Marquette University

(Milwaukee, WI)
• STEPS Research Experience for Undergraduates and Research Experience for Future Farmers
The Science and Technologies for Phosphorus Sustainability (STEPS) Center will support 15 students for ten weeks during the summer through a multi-ins ... read more
upcoming deadline

Michigan State University

(East Lansing, MI)
• Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center Summer Undergraduate Research Program
The Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center (GLBRC) at Michigan State University invites applications from undergraduate students interested in a caree ... read more

• KBS REU Site- Understanding biological responses to global change in a field station community
World renowned for its contributions to ecological science and evolutionary biology, Kellogg Biological Station is a premier site for field experiment ... read more
an IBP member program
• Plant Genomics @ MSU
Over twenty plant genomics researchers at Michigan State University collaborate on this NSF funded summer training program for students enrolled in u ... read more
upcoming deadline

Middle Tennessee State University

(Murfreesboro, TN)
• Student Training Opportunity: Dryland Recharge Assessment in Morocco (DReAM)
Drylands cover nearly 1/3 of Earth's surface, host 40% of its population, and are mainly located in developing countries. Groundwater recharge in dryl ... read more


Mississippi State University

(Mississippi State, MS)
• Reuse Water Quality Research and Extension Experiences for Undergraduates (RWQ-REEU)
The National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) provides leadership and funding for food, agricultural, natural resources, and human sciences. T ... read more
an IBP member program

Morton Arboretum

(Lisle, IL)
• Center for Tree Science - Undergraduate Research Fellowship
Experience careers that explore solutions for climate change, biodiversity loss, natural resources management, and urban life through the Center for T ... read more
an IBP member program

National Great Rivers Research and Education Center

(East Alton, IL)
• REU site: Wetland Science in a Modern World, at the National Great Rivers Research and Education Center
In this summer program students will employ a modern integrative approach to wetland science that makes use of recent technological and theoretical de ... read more
upcoming deadlinejust posted!

National Science Foundation (NSF)

(Arlington, VA)
• REU Site: Environmental and Earth Systems Research at Biosphere 2
Research Experiences for Undergraduates: Environmental and Earth Systems Research at Biosphere 2 (B2 REU) is a 10-week summer research site that gives ... read more
an IBP member programupcoming deadline

New Mexico State University

(Las Cruces, NM)
• Research Experience in Biomediated and BioInspired Geotechnics
We are seeking innovative, sustainability-minded, engineering and science undergraduates to participate in an 8-week paid summer program that focuses ... read more
an IBP member program

North Carolina A&T State University

(Greensboro, NC)
• STEPS Research Experience for Undergraduates and Research Experience for Future Farmers
The Science and Technologies for Phosphorus Sustainability (STEPS) Center will support 15 students for ten weeks during the summer through a multi-ins ... read more
upcoming deadline

North Carolina State University

(Raleigh, NC)
• Basic and Environmental Soil Science Training (BESST)
Take part in a transformative research experience in the science of soils. Join us for a 10-week individualized summer research experience including ... read more

• STEPS Research Experience for Undergraduates and Research Experience for Future Farmers
The Science and Technologies for Phosphorus Sustainability (STEPS) Center will support 15 students for ten weeks during the summer through a multi-ins ... read more
upcoming deadline

North Dakota State University

(Fargo, ND)
• Summer REU opportunity in Chemistry fields
Undergraduate students: looking for a summer research opportunity? This summer, North Dakota State University is offering an undergraduate research ex ... read more


Ohio State University

(Columbus, OH)
• Integrated Plant Systems - Undergraduate Research Experience
Undergraduate students studying any major are welcome to contribute to our multidisciplinary team of researchers as we work to develop pennycress (Thl ... read more
an IBP member programupcoming deadline
• Reuse Water Quality Research and Extension Experiences for Undergraduates (RWQ-REEU)
The National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) provides leadership and funding for food, agricultural, natural resources, and human sciences. T ... read more
an IBP member program

Oklahoma State University

(Stillwater, OK)
• Reuse Water Quality Research and Extension Experiences for Undergraduates (RWQ-REEU)
The National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) provides leadership and funding for food, agricultural, natural resources, and human sciences. T ... read more
an IBP member program
• USDA NIFA AFRI Rainfed Agriculture Innovation Network (RAIN) REU Program
This program is designed to provide future engineers and scientists with the skills and perspective necessary to address some of the world's future fo ... read more


Parkland College

(Champaign, IL)
• Phenotypic Plasticity Research Experience for Community College Students (PRECS)
Phenotypic Plasticity Research Experience for Community College Students is an opportunity for 10 community college students to conduct research for 1 ... read more
upcoming deadline

Pennsylvania State University

(State College, PA)
• Drawdown Scholars Research Experiences for Undergraduates Program
Penn State is partnering with Project Drawdown to explore and enhance "the most comprehensive plan ever proposed to reverse global warming." The Drawd ... read more

• Research Internship in Sustainable Bioenergy (RISE)
RISE is a summer internship program offering bioenergy research opportunities for undergraduates from groups currently underrepresented in STEM!

Dur ... read more



Prairie View A&M University

(Prairie View, TX)
• Reuse Water Quality Research and Extension Experiences for Undergraduates (RWQ-REEU)
The National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) provides leadership and funding for food, agricultural, natural resources, and human sciences. T ... read more
an IBP member program

Princeton University

(Princeton, NJ)
• Research Internship in Sustainable Bioenergy (RISE)
RISE is a summer internship program offering bioenergy research opportunities for undergraduates from groups currently underrepresented in STEM!

Dur ... read more



Purdue University

(West Lafayette, IN)
• Internet of Things for Precision Agriculture (IoT4Ag) Research Experience for Undergraduates
The NSF Engineering Research Center for the Internet of Things for Precision Agriculture (IoT4Ag) seeks undergraduate applicants for its Research for ... read more
upcoming deadline

RTI International

(Reseach Triangle Park, NC)
• STEPS Research Experience for Undergraduates and Research Experience for Future Farmers
The Science and Technologies for Phosphorus Sustainability (STEPS) Center will support 15 students for ten weeks during the summer through a multi-ins ... read more
upcoming deadline

Smithsonian Environmental Research Center (SERC)

(Edgewater, MD)
• Summer REU Opportunity focused on Global Change Ecology
We are excited to invite applications from undergraduate students to participate in a National Science Foundation supported summer Research Experience ... read more


Smithsonian Institution

(Washington, DC)
• Summer REU Opportunity focused on Global Change Ecology
We are excited to invite applications from undergraduate students to participate in a National Science Foundation supported summer Research Experience ... read more


Tennessee State University

(Nashville, TN)
• Reuse Water Quality Research and Extension Experiences for Undergraduates (RWQ-REEU)
The National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) provides leadership and funding for food, agricultural, natural resources, and human sciences. T ... read more
an IBP member program

Texas A&M University

(College Station, TX)
• Reuse Water Quality Research and Extension Experiences for Undergraduates (RWQ-REEU)
The National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) provides leadership and funding for food, agricultural, natural resources, and human sciences. T ... read more
an IBP member program
• Summer AGLS (Agriculture and Life Sciences) REU program
Are you an undergraduate student who is passionate about becoming a scientist to make discoveries and solve problems in the areas of agriculture and l ... read more


Texas A&M University, Kingsville

(Kingsville, TX)
• Reuse Water Quality Research and Extension Experiences for Undergraduates (RWQ-REEU)
The National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) provides leadership and funding for food, agricultural, natural resources, and human sciences. T ... read more
an IBP member program
• USDA Research and Extension Experiences for Undergraduates (REEU) Research and Extension Experience in Energy and the Environment across Agriculture Disciplines (RE2AD)
This is a U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) funded Research and Extension Experiences for Underg ... read more
an IBP member program

U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)

(Washington, DC)
• USDA NIFA AFRI Rainfed Agriculture Innovation Network (RAIN) REU Program
This program is designed to provide future engineers and scientists with the skills and perspective necessary to address some of the world's future fo ... read more


University of Arizona

(Tucson, AZ)
• REU Site: Environmental and Earth Systems Research at Biosphere 2
Research Experiences for Undergraduates: Environmental and Earth Systems Research at Biosphere 2 (B2 REU) is a 10-week summer research site that gives ... read more
an IBP member programupcoming deadline

University of California, Davis

(Davis, CA)
• Research Experience in Biomediated and BioInspired Geotechnics
We are seeking innovative, sustainability-minded, engineering and science undergraduates to participate in an 8-week paid summer program that focuses ... read more
an IBP member program

University of Colorado, Boulder

(Boulder, CO)
• Research Experience for Community College Students in Critical Zone Science
RECCS (Research Experience for Community College Students) is a summer research internship available to community college students from across Colorad ... read more


University of Delaware

(Newark, DE)
• College of Agriculture and Natural Resources (CANR) Summer Institute
The University of Delaware's College of Agriculture and Natural Resources (UD CANR) is offering summer research and education experiences to undergrad ... read more


University of Florida

(Gainesville, FL)
• Internet of Things for Precision Agriculture (IoT4Ag) Research Experience for Undergraduates
The NSF Engineering Research Center for the Internet of Things for Precision Agriculture (IoT4Ag) seeks undergraduate applicants for its Research for ... read more
upcoming deadline
• STEPS Research Experience for Undergraduates and Research Experience for Future Farmers
The Science and Technologies for Phosphorus Sustainability (STEPS) Center will support 15 students for ten weeks during the summer through a multi-ins ... read more
upcoming deadline
• Water Institute Graduate Fellows Program
The University of Florida Water Institute is seeking five doctoral-degree students interested in joining an interdisciplinary team that will work coll ... read more


University of Georgia

(Athens, GA)
• Student Training Opportunity: Dryland Recharge Assessment in Morocco (DReAM)
Drylands cover nearly 1/3 of Earth's surface, host 40% of its population, and are mainly located in developing countries. Groundwater recharge in dryl ... read more


University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign

(Urbana, IL)
• Phenotypic Plasticity Research Experience for Community College Students (PRECS)
Phenotypic Plasticity Research Experience for Community College Students is an opportunity for 10 community college students to conduct research for 1 ... read more
upcoming deadline
• Research Internship in Sustainable Bioenergy (RISE)
RISE is a summer internship program offering bioenergy research opportunities for undergraduates from groups currently underrepresented in STEM!

Dur ... read more


• REU in Digital Agriculture hosted by CDA, AIFARMS, and CROPPS
The Center for Digital Agriculture (CDA) Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) is a 10-week paid on-site REU program at the University of Illin ... read more
upcoming deadline
• STEPS Research Experience for Undergraduates and Research Experience for Future Farmers
The Science and Technologies for Phosphorus Sustainability (STEPS) Center will support 15 students for ten weeks during the summer through a multi-ins ... read more
upcoming deadline

University of Kansas

(Lawrence, KS)
• New Roots for Restoration Biology Integration Institute Research Experiences for Undergraduates
The University of Kansas Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology/Kansas Biological Survey is recruiting students to participate in Research Exp ... read more
upcoming deadlinejust posted!

University of Kentucky

(Lexington, KY)
• Reuse Water Quality Research and Extension Experiences for Undergraduates (RWQ-REEU)
The National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) provides leadership and funding for food, agricultural, natural resources, and human sciences. T ... read more
an IBP member program
• Student Training Opportunity: Dryland Recharge Assessment in Morocco (DReAM)
Drylands cover nearly 1/3 of Earth's surface, host 40% of its population, and are mainly located in developing countries. Groundwater recharge in dryl ... read more


University of Minnesota

(Minneapolis, MN)
• Integrated Plant Systems - Undergraduate Research Experience
Undergraduate students studying any major are welcome to contribute to our multidisciplinary team of researchers as we work to develop pennycress (Thl ... read more
an IBP member programupcoming deadline
• Sustainability Opportunities for Agricultural Research (SOAR) - Research and Extension Experiences for Undergraduates (REEU) Summer Program
The SOAR-REEU program provides summer undergraduate research opportunities in science and sustainable food systems research. The program will provide ... read more
an IBP member programupcoming deadline

University of North Carolina, Greensboro

(Greensboro, NC)
• STEPS Research Experience for Undergraduates and Research Experience for Future Farmers
The Science and Technologies for Phosphorus Sustainability (STEPS) Center will support 15 students for ten weeks during the summer through a multi-ins ... read more
upcoming deadline

University of Pennsylvania

(Philadelphia, PA)
• Internet of Things for Precision Agriculture (IoT4Ag) Research Experience for Undergraduates
The NSF Engineering Research Center for the Internet of Things for Precision Agriculture (IoT4Ag) seeks undergraduate applicants for its Research for ... read more
upcoming deadline

University of Wisconsin, Madison

(Madison, WI)
• Research Internship in Sustainable Bioenergy (RISE)
RISE is a summer internship program offering bioenergy research opportunities for undergraduates from groups currently underrepresented in STEM!

Dur ... read more



University of Wisconsin, Platteville

(Platteville, WI)
• Integrated Plant Systems - Undergraduate Research Experience
Undergraduate students studying any major are welcome to contribute to our multidisciplinary team of researchers as we work to develop pennycress (Thl ... read more
an IBP member programupcoming deadline

Washington State University

(Pullman, WA)
• FACT: Research Experience for Undergraduates on Phenomics Big Data Management
Crop phenomics is a new transdisciplinary field of research that is a critical interface between plant biology, engineering, and data sciences. Phenom ... read more
an IBP member program
• Undergraduate Research Experience through Stakeholder Informed Modeling of the Food-Energy-Water Nexus
Washington State University is hosting a nine-week research experience for undergraduates (REU) in Pullman, WA focused on complexities in integrated f ... read more
an IBP member programupcoming deadline

Western Illinois University

(Macomb, IL)
• Integrated Plant Systems - Undergraduate Research Experience
Undergraduate students studying any major are welcome to contribute to our multidisciplinary team of researchers as we work to develop pennycress (Thl ... read more
an IBP member programupcoming deadline

Postdoc & Early Career


Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station

(New Haven, CT)
• NSF Center for Sustainable Nanotechnology Postdoctoral Fellow
The NSF Center for Sustainable Nanotechnology is seeking a Postdoctoral Fellow to help expand our understanding of chemical interactions at plant bioi ... read more
an IBP member program

National Science Foundation (NSF)

(Arlington, VA)
• Atmospheric and Geospace Sciences Postdoctoral Research Fellowships
The Division of Atmospheric and Geospace Sciences (AGS) awards Postdoctoral Research Fellowships (PRF) to highly qualified investigators within 3 year ... read more


Stanford University

(Stanford, CA)
• Stanford Earth Postdoctoral Fellowship Program
As part of advancing Stanford University's IDEAL vision and commitment to diversity among its faculty, students, and staff, the School of Earth, Energ ... read more
an IBP member program

U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)

(Washington, DC)
• Agriculture and Food Research Initiative: NIFA Fellowships Grant Program
NIFA provides AFRI grants to support research, education and extension activities in six Farm Bill priority areas:

•Plant Health and Production and ... read more



Faculty & Administrators


Arizona State University

(Tempe, AZ)
• Research Experience for Teachers in Bio-mediated and Bio-inspired Geotechnics (CBBG)
The RET program at CBBG allows local, STEM-focused K-12 teachers and community college faculty to participate in cutting-edge laboratory research and ... read more
an IBP member program

Research Centers

• Research Experience for Teachers in Bio-mediated and Bio-inspired Geotechnics (CBBG)
The RET program at CBBG allows local, STEM-focused K-12 teachers and community college faculty to participate in cutting-edge laboratory research and ... read more
an IBP member program

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