About SEEDS » Partnerships and Opportunities
Our Partners
ESA has signed an MOU with:
- USDA Forest Service
- Society for the Advancement of Chicanos and Native Americans in Science (SACNAS)
Partner
- National Audubon Society-TogetherGreen Conservation Leadership Institute invests in both proven and promising leaders who are committed to empowering others and to creating positive environmental change in their communities and organizations. All Fellows will receive $10,000 to support a conservation project, take part in professional development opportunities, and become part of a talented cadre of leaders working together to achieve lasting conservation results. Application deadline is April 15, 2009.
REU Supplemental Program
- Research Experience for Undergraduates at Pennsylvania State University in Jason Kaye's Lab. Programs in Soil Nitrogen Cycling and Science Education. Application deadline is April 7, 2009.
- REU Supplemental Announcement
Opportunities
Student Opportunities
Please also visit the ESA Job Board for other Internship Opportunities
April 2009 Deadlines
Research Experience for Undergraduates at University of Massachusetts Amherst focused on the ecology of multispecies interactions. This REU position also includes travel to the 2009 ESA Annual Meeting in Albuquerque, NM. Application deadline is April 15, 2009.
Student Conservation Association - Endangered Species Recovery 9-month internship. Position is from April 27, 2009 to January 17, 2010.
Research Experience for Undergraduates at the University of Arizona focused on savanna/woodland ecology. Application deadline is April 30, 2009.
May 2009 Deadlines
SACNAS National Conference Travel Scholarships. Travel Scholarships cover lodging, travel and meal expenses for the conference and are available to undergraduate students, graduate students, postdocs and pre-college teachers. Application deadline is May 1, 2009.
SACNAS National Conference Student Research Abstract Submission. Deadline to submit is May 1, 2009.
NSF G6-12 Fellowship available at Towson University with the Baltimore Ecosystem Study LTER. Fellowship is for one year and includes $25,000 stipend. Click to view announcement. Application deadline is May 1, 2009.
Fulbright Program for U.S. Students. Applications for 2010-2011 positions open May 1, 2009.
ESA Student Section Travel Grants to the 2009 ESA Annual Meeting in Albuquerque, NM. Application deadline is May 2, 2009.
ESA Student Section's Best Undergraduate Presentation Awards 2009. Application deadline is May 2, 2009.
ESA Student Section is now accepting nominations for the following positions: Vice Chair and Secretary. Nomination deadline is May 2, 2009. Click here to read the full announcement for both positions and how to apply.
Earth Island Institute's New Leaders Initiative is now accepting applications for the 2009 Youth Brower Awards. Application deadline is May 15, 2009.
ESA Student Section's Second Annual Outstanding Student Research in Ecology Awards (awards are given for both undergraduate and graduate research). Application deadline is May 31, 2009.
June 2009 Deadlines
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ESA's Student Section is proud to announce the first ESA Student Eco-Arts Exhibition, the umbrella of three student art festivals (eco-photo, eco-poetry, and eco-film festivals) of the Ecological Society of America. This exhibition is designed to honor outstanding student contributions to ecological science through photography, poetry, and film that describes various aspects of ecology. The exhibition contest will culminate with a two-hour event at the 2009 ESA annual meeting in Albuquerque, NM. Submission deadline has been extended to June 1, 2009.
July 2009 Deadlines
Society for Marine Mammology's 18th Biennial Conference (Oct 12-16 in Québec City, Québec). Travel grants for students are available. Application deadline is July 22, 2009.
Varying Deadlines
Gene Polk Science Internship Program offers two summer internships at Grand Canyon National Park in the Vegetation Program. See above link for contact information and how to apply.
Student Conservation Association. Various internships available.
Fulbright Program - opportunities for students, teachers, and scholars in the U.S. and abroad.
Organization for Tropical Studies. OTS Courses for undergraduate and graduate students listed here.
Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU): Opportunities available at a variety of locations. Application deadlines vary by site.
Integrative Graduate Education and Research Traineeship (IGERT): Opportunities at various institutions for PhD programs. Application deadline varies by institution.
Dartmouth College’s IGERT Program in Polar Environmental Change. Application deadline varies by department.
University of Kansas’ IGERT Program in Climate Change. Visit website for more information.
Research Experience for Undergraduates at the University of Notre Dame. Application deadlines vary depending on project - see website above. Ten programs are available in the Global Linkages of Biology, the Environment, and Society (GLOBES) program at UND.
On Ramps into Academia: a workshop for women with PhD's interested in a future career in academia. Sponsored by the University of Washington and NSF. The workshop will take place from Oct 19-20, 2009.
Faculty Opportunities
Please see the ESA Job Board for current faculty opportunity listings: Job Openings and Grants and Fellowships.
Volume 6 of TIEE (Teaching Issues and Experiments in Ecology) has been published online!
The Fulbright Scholar Program for US Faculty and Professionals for 2010-2011 is open. Application deadline is August 1, 2009.
