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High School Students


Audubon Canyon Ranch

(Stinson Beach, CA)
• Conservation Science Intensive - Summer Program for High-School Aged Young Women
Conservation Science Intensive is a residential immersion program that gives teens an opportunity to gain hands-on experience in science, explore diff ... read more
an IBP member program

Undergraduate Students


American Physiological Society

(Bethesda, MD)
• APS Undergraduate Summer Research Fellowship (UGSRF)
The UGSRF program recruits U.S. and international undergraduate students who have had less than nine months of prior laboratory research experience to ... read more
an IBP member program

Blue Ocean Society for Marine Conservation

(Hampton, NH)
• Whale Research and Marine Science Education Internships
We are looking for enthusiastic, motivated people to join us for our Summer Whale Research and Marine Science Education Internship Programs. This is a ... read more


California Academy of Sciences

(San Francisco, CA)
• Summer Systematics Institute (SSI) REU
SSI is a nine-week paid research internship at our state-of-the-art research facility and museum in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park. This world-renow ... read more


College of Saint Mary

(Omaha, NE)
• Marie Curie Scholarship Program
Are you a woman seeking a bachelor's degree in biology, chemistry or math? If so you might be eligible for a scholarship package of up to $20,000 per ... read more


Dauphin Island Sea Lab

(Dauphin Island, AL)
• Discovery Hall Environmental Education Internship in Marine Science
Discovery Hall Programs (DHP) has two 10 week summer internship positions available for an undergraduate (sophomore, junior, senior) or recent graduat ... read more


Doris Duke Charitable Foundation

(New York, NY)
• Doris Duke Conservation Scholars Program
Each March we select 20 early-undergraduate Scholars from around the country to participate in a two-year conservation mentorship program focused on t ... read more


Eastern Kentucky University

(Richmond, KY)
• REU: Disturbance Ecology in Central Appalachia
The Disturbance Ecology of Central Appalachia summer Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) is a full-time (40 hrs/wk for 10 weeks), paid inter ... read more


Ecological Society of America (ESA)

(Washington, DC)
• SEEDS - ESA Annual Meeting Travel Awards for Undergraduate Students and SEEDS Alumni
The Strategies for Education in Ecology, Diversity and Sustainability (SEEDS) Program offers travel awards for Undergraduate Students and SEEDS Alumni ... read more

• SEEDS Partnership for Undergraduate Research (SPUR) Fellowship
The SPUR Fellowship is the highest honor in the SEEDS program, and fellows are encouraged to be the outstanding leaders in the future of ESA. The awar ... read more


Georgia Institute of Technology

(Atlanta, GA)
• Aquatic Chemical Ecology (ACE) Summer Undergraduate Research
Aquatic Chemical Ecology (ACE) at Georgia Tech is a summer undergraduate research program supported by the National Science Foundation. ACE at Georgia ... read more


Hubbard Brook Ecosystem Study

(North Woodstock, NH)
• Summer REU Opportunity with the Hubbard Brook Ecosystem Study
The Hubbard Brook Research Foundation, with funding from the National Science Foundation, Long Term Ecological Research program has openings for four ... read more


John G Shedd Aquarium

(Chicago, IL)
• Internships at Shedd Aquarium
Shedd Aquarium is offering paid internships for the upcoming Fall season including the following fields of interest:

-Cetacean (Marine Mammals).

- ... read more



Maria Mitchell Association

(Nantucket, MA)
• Aquarium Internship
The Nantucket Maria Mitchell Association (MMA) is offering four internships at its Aquarium during the summer. The Maria Mitchell Aquarium houses roug ... read more


Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute

(Moss Landing, CA)
• MBARI Summer Internship Program
The Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute's summer internship program provides an opportunity for talented college students (undergraduate and grad ... read more


Mystic Aquarium

(Mystic, CT)
• Mystic Aquarium - Research Experiences for Undergraduates
The Mystic Aquarium Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) will recruit and support the training of students over 10 weeks during the summer. A ... read more
an IBP member program

National Institutes of Health (NIH)

(Bethesda, MD)
• National Institute of Environmental Health Services-Scholars Connect Program
The National Institutes of Health (NIH), National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) office is seeking undergraduate students to parti ... read more


North Carolina State University

(Raleigh, NC)
• Initiative for Maximizing Student Diversity
The North Carolina State Initiative for Maximizing Student Diversity (IMSD) Program is funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH). The program ... read more


Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education

(Oak Ridge, TN)
• Minority Educational Institution Student Partnership Program (MEISPP)
The Minority Educational Institution Student Partnership Program provides 10-week summer paid internship opportunities to undergraduate and graduate s ... read more

• National Institute of Environmental Health Services-Scholars Connect Program
The National Institutes of Health (NIH), National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) office is seeking undergraduate students to parti ... read more


Ohio State University

(Columbus, OH)
• Stone Lab Research Experience for Undergraduates Scholarship Program
Stone Lab's Research Experience for Undergraduates Scholarship Program brings together students from across the country to learn how to conduct real, ... read more


Old Dominion University

(Norfolk, VA)
• Philippines International Research Experience for Students (Ph-IRES)
In the Philippines International Research Experience for Students project (Ph-IRES), 5 U.S. undergraduates per year will spend eight weeks at Silliman ... read more


Oregon Sea Grant

(Corvallis, OR)
• Oregon Sea Grant Scholars
Oregon Sea Grant supports a variety of graduate and undergraduate fellowships, scholarships and internships in marine science and policy.

... read more


Oregon State University

(Corvallis, OR)
• Oregon Sea Grant Scholars
Oregon Sea Grant supports a variety of graduate and undergraduate fellowships, scholarships and internships in marine science and policy.

... read more


Organization for Tropical Studies

(Durham, NC)
• LSAMP NSF Research Experience for Undergrads in Costa Rica
With funding from the National Science Foundation's LSAMP Program, OTS offers a research experience for students from NSF LSAMP Alliance member instit ... read more


Portland State University

(Portland, OR)
• Oregon Sea Grant Scholars
Oregon Sea Grant supports a variety of graduate and undergraduate fellowships, scholarships and internships in marine science and policy.

... read more


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


Texas A&M University, Corpus Christi

(Corpus Christi, TX)
• Philippines International Research Experience for Students (Ph-IRES)
In the Philippines International Research Experience for Students project (Ph-IRES), 5 U.S. undergraduates per year will spend eight weeks at Silliman ... read more


University of California, Berkeley

(Berkeley, CA)
• Doris Duke Conservation Scholars Program
Each March we select 20 early-undergraduate Scholars from around the country to participate in a two-year conservation mentorship program focused on t ... read more


University of California, Santa Cruz

(Santa Cruz, CA)
• Doris Duke Conservation Scholars Program
Each March we select 20 early-undergraduate Scholars from around the country to participate in a two-year conservation mentorship program focused on t ... read more


University of Cincinnati

(Cincinnati, OH)
• Summer Research Experience - REU in Sensory Ecology
This is to announce a paid summer research opportunity for undergraduate students, at the University of Cincinnati's Department of Biological Sciences ... read more


University of Connecticut

(Storrs, CT)
• Mystic Aquarium - Research Experiences for Undergraduates
The Mystic Aquarium Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) will recruit and support the training of students over 10 weeks during the summer. A ... read more
an IBP member program

University of Dayton

(Dayton, OH)
• REU: Disturbance Ecology in Central Appalachia
The Disturbance Ecology of Central Appalachia summer Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) is a full-time (40 hrs/wk for 10 weeks), paid inter ... read more


University of Kentucky

(Lexington, KY)
• REU: Disturbance Ecology in Central Appalachia
The Disturbance Ecology of Central Appalachia summer Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) is a full-time (40 hrs/wk for 10 weeks), paid inter ... read more


University of Maryland, College Park

(College Park, MD)
• SOARE: Summer Opportunities in Agricultural and the Environment
The SOARE Program includes two Internships:

Internship 1) Summer Opportunities in Agricultural Research and the Environment (SOARE) at The Universit ... read more



University of Oregon

(Eugene, OR)
• Oregon Sea Grant Scholars
Oregon Sea Grant supports a variety of graduate and undergraduate fellowships, scholarships and internships in marine science and policy.

... read more


University of Texas, Austin

(Austin, TX)
• InSTInCT: Inclusive Student Training in Collections and field-based Topics (InSTInCT) REU Program
Inclusive Student Training in Collections and field-based Topics REU Program is an 8-week summer research program that provides undergraduates an oppo ... read more

• Summer Undergraduate Program for Experiential Research (SUPER)
SUPER (Summer Undergraduate Program for Experiential Research) is a 10-week program that provides summer research opportunities at the University of T ... read more


University of Texas, El Paso

(El Paso, TX)
• Research Experience for Undergraduates in Chihuahuan Desert Biodiversity
The program will provide a cohort of summer participants with a high quality experience that combines education and novel research projects utilizing ... read more


Western Washington University

(Bellingham, WA)
• Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) program at the Shannon Point Marine Center
The Shannon Point Marine Center is now accepting applications for the NSF Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) program. Program participants ... read more


Post-Baccalaureate


Dauphin Island Sea Lab

(Dauphin Island, AL)
• Discovery Hall Environmental Education Internship in Marine Science
Discovery Hall Programs (DHP) has two 10 week summer internship positions available for an undergraduate (sophomore, junior, senior) or recent graduat ... read more


John G Shedd Aquarium

(Chicago, IL)
• Internships at Shedd Aquarium
Shedd Aquarium is offering paid internships for the upcoming Fall season including the following fields of interest:

-Cetacean (Marine Mammals).

- ... read more



Maria Mitchell Association

(Nantucket, MA)
• Aquarium Internship
The Nantucket Maria Mitchell Association (MMA) is offering four internships at its Aquarium during the summer. The Maria Mitchell Aquarium houses roug ... read more


Oregon Sea Grant

(Corvallis, OR)
• Oregon Sea Grant Scholars
Oregon Sea Grant supports a variety of graduate and undergraduate fellowships, scholarships and internships in marine science and policy.

... read more


Oregon State University

(Corvallis, OR)
• Oregon Sea Grant Scholars
Oregon Sea Grant supports a variety of graduate and undergraduate fellowships, scholarships and internships in marine science and policy.

... read more


Portland State University

(Portland, OR)
• Oregon Sea Grant Scholars
Oregon Sea Grant supports a variety of graduate and undergraduate fellowships, scholarships and internships in marine science and policy.

... read more


University of Oregon

(Eugene, OR)
• Oregon Sea Grant Scholars
Oregon Sea Grant supports a variety of graduate and undergraduate fellowships, scholarships and internships in marine science and policy.

... read more


Postdoc & Early Career


American Museum of Natural History

(New York, NY)
• Richard Gilder Graduate School Postdoctoral Fellowships
The Postdoctoral Research Fellowship Program at the American Museum of Natural History provides training to postdoctoral investigators to carry out a ... read more


Blue Ocean Society for Marine Conservation

(Hampton, NH)
• Whale Research and Marine Science Education Internships
We are looking for enthusiastic, motivated people to join us for our Summer Whale Research and Marine Science Education Internship Programs. This is a ... read more


Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies

(Millbrook, NY)
• Research Associate in Disease Ecology
The Han lab at Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies is seeking a Research Associate to engage in a variety of new and ongoing projects related to predi ... read more


Michigan State University

(East Lansing, MI)
• Fellowship in Ecology, Evolution, and Behavior
The Ecology, Evolution, and Behavior (EEB) program at Michigan State invites applications for a Postdoctoral Fellowship in Ecology, Evolution, and Beh ... read more


Smithsonian Environmental Research Center (SERC)

(Edgewater, MD)
• Graduate Fellowships at Smithsonian Environmental Research Center (Edgewater, MD)
The Smithsonian Environmental Research Center (SERC) offers the following fellowships to support research in residence at its facility in Edgewater, M ... read more


Smithsonian Institution

(Washington, DC)
• Graduate Fellowships at Smithsonian Environmental Research Center (Edgewater, MD)
The Smithsonian Environmental Research Center (SERC) offers the following fellowships to support research in residence at its facility in Edgewater, M ... read more


University of Missouri, Columbia

(Columbia, MO)
• Postdoctoral Fellowship in Organism-Environment Interactions
We seek colleagues who employ innovative and integrative approaches to investigate fundamental questions centering on the interactions of organisms wi ... read more


Faculty & Administrators

• Postdoctoral Fellowship in Organism-Environment Interactions
We seek colleagues who employ innovative and integrative approaches to investigate fundamental questions centering on the interactions of organisms wi ... read more

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