2026 Summer: LTER Plant Community Ecology Internships and REUs

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The Cedar Creek LTER (Long Term Ecological Research Network) has several opportunities for students to work as plant community ecology interns. Most positions run from June through August, but some interns are needed as early as March, and some are needed through October. Your educational institution may be able to approve this internship for any… Read more »

REU at the Hubbard Brook LTER

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Summer 2025 Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) Opportunities at Hubbard Brook Long-Term Ecological Research Site.

REU at the Plum Island Ecosystems LTER

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The Marine Biological Laboratory is seeking applicants for two 10-week positions in the Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) program sponsored by the National Science Foundation

REU at the Kellogg Biological Station LTER

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The NSF funded KBS REU Site “Understanding biological responses to global change in a field station community” gives students an opportunity to conduct full-time research in collaboration with our outstanding faculty, postdocs and graduate students.

Harvard Forest Summer Research Program in Ecology (REU)

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The Harvard Forest Summer Research Program in Ecology is an 11-week immersive program providing undergraduate students from around the United States with hands-on research experiences based at Harvard Forest.

MSP LTER / SLAWR REU 2025

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The Sustainable Land and Water Resources Research Experience for Undergraduates (SLAWR REU) — which also recruits our MSP LTER summer REU students — is now accepting applications!

Spring Field Technician | Cedar Creek LTER

The Cedar Creek LTER (Long Term Ecological Research Network) has several opportunities for students and recent graduates to work as spring field techs.