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Research Experience for Undergraduates | Plum Island LTER

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Course/Program Dates: Jun 08, 2026 – Aug 14, 2026 Application due date: Mar 06, 2026 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. The successful applicants will work as part of a large-scale, multi-disciplinary project examining the effects… Read more »

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 »

Professorship in Climate and the Environment – U VA

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The Department of Environmental Sciences at the University of Virginia is searching for a leading scholar to fill a University Professorship in Climate and Environment. The position will be housed within the Department of Environmental Sciences and will be affiliated with the Jefferson Scholars Foundation. This is an appointment at the endowed Full Professor rank in the natural… Read more »

Commonwealth Professor of AI and Water- U VA

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The Department of Environmental Sciences at University of Virginia is searching for an Associate Professor or Professor focused on innovative application or development of artificial intelligence (AI) methods to advance the study of Earth’s environmental water systems. We are seeking applicants with a Ph.D in Environmental Science or a related field, have a strong record… Read more »

PhD STUDENT OPPORTUNITY in Ecosystem Ecology and Biogeochemistry

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The Wollheim lab, in the Department of Natural Resources and Environment at the University of New Hampshire, seeks a PhD level graduate student to conduct research on the coupled biogeochemical responses to land use and climate variability in suburban Boston watersheds.  We are particularly interested in understanding how storm events and seasons interact with beaver created… Read more »

Tenure Track position in Urban Climate

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Tenure Track position in Urban Climate:  Assistant/Associate Professor in Urban Climate now open here. The deadline is Nov 17. Description: The School of Geographical Sciences and Urban Planning (SGSUP) at Arizona State University (ASU) invites applications for a full-time, benefits-eligible, tenure-eligible or tenured Assistant or Associate Professor position in Geography, GIS/Remote Sensing, or Urban Planning with a… Read more »

Senior Ecologist at Harvard Forest

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Harvard Forest seeks a colleague with a successful research, publication, and funding record to join our senior research staff. We hope to identify a candidate who will lead science and operations of measuring ecosystem CO2, water, and energy fluxes at the Harvard Forest’s long-running eddy covariance towers, and who will flourish in our collaborative intellectual… Read more »

Postdoctoral Researcher Position: Multi-omics examination of phytoplankton blooms

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The Rynearson lab at the University of Rhode Island’s Graduate School of Oceanography invites applications to fill a Postdoctoral Researcher position focused on investigating phytoplankton bloom dynamics as part of a funded NSF grant that includes investigators from the University of Washington and Georgia Institute of Technology. Responsibilities and Duties: The aim of the project… Read more »

EMERGE Alaska PhD Fellowship Program | NGA LTER

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EMERGE Alaska is recruiting 12 PhD students at the University of Alaska Fairbanks College of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences to start in May or August 2026! EMERGE Alaska is an NSF funded program for students who received an Honorable Mention on the NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) during the last 3 years (since Spring… Read more »

Research Specialist at the CAP LTER

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The Central Arizona-Phoenix Long-Term Ecological Research Program (CAP LTER) and the Regional Drinking Water Quality Program (RWQ) at Arizona State University are hiring a Research Specialist Senior. CAP LTER has been funded by the National Science Foundation for more than 25 years to study urban ecology in the greater Phoenix area. RWQ is a locally… Read more »

Continuous Plankton Recorder (CPR) Workshop 2025

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We are thrilled to announce the 2025 CPR Workshop, a dynamic in-person 3-day event bringing together both newcomers and experienced users of CPR data. The CPR program uses a towed device to collect plankton samples on silk filters from ships of opportunity across the North Atlantic, Pacific, and other global waters, providing long-term high-taxonomic-resolution datasets… Read more »

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