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The Ecological Society of America is pleased to partner with the US Geological Survey to offer summer fellowships to field-trained undergraduates for whom it will be a transformative experience. Students must be nominated by faculty/directors of field courses or field programs. Due Oct 30, 2021 (extended).


Water Cooler Chat on 10/4 for Faculty in Minority Serving Institutions

Federal agencies WANT students! Experiences of the USGS-ESA Cooperative Summer Internship program.

The recording of the session is now available on YouTube


The Ecological Society of America is pleased to partner with the National Park Service  to promote and manage the Scientists in Parks Fellowship program.

Exploring Ecological Careers – a series in ESA’s Frontiers in Ecology and Environment journal. Call for Authors.

EcologyPlus – an NSF INCLUDES funded pilot project developed in the Washington DC-Maryland area to connect diverse college students and early career scientists with timely and relevant career opportunities and a community of peers and professionals in ecology and related careers across all sectors. 

Overview

The Next Generation Careers initiative aims to forge connections between academic faculty and administrators, the private sector, government, non-governmental organizations and professional societies interested in environmental biology. This initiative was started as an incubator project funded by the National Science Foundation in the Undergraduate Biology Education track of the Research Coordination Network program (RCN-UBE) in 2015; Award # DBI-1539911.  Its goal was to seed a network to support workforce development for college graduate career progression into environmental biology, including fields such as ecology, evolution, conservation, plant biology and natural resource management.

Future development of the project will

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