The Ecohydrology Lab at K-State is currently seeking two graduate students (MS or PhD) to start in either spring (January) 2027 or fall (August) 2027. Our research focuses on interactions between ecological and hydrological processes in grasslands, savannas, and shrublands. We combine approaches from plant ecophysiology, ecology, hydrology, and soil science to understand how vegetation shapes water
Description: The Tumolo lab at Northern Michigan University is seeking 1 MS student to join a collaborative team to study positive interactions among stream insects (https://www.benjamintumolo.com). The position is fully funded by the National Science Foundation and includes a tuition waiver. The preferable start date is May, 2027. The successful candidate will join a collaborative team
Title: M.S. Graduate Research Assistantships Forestry Agency: Southern Illinois University Location: Carbondale, Illinois Job Category: Graduate Assistantships Salary: 22k/year + tuition Start Date: May 11, 2026 or Aug 17, 2026 Last Date to Apply: 04/15/2026 Description Two M.S.-level Graduate Research Assistantships are available at Southern Illinois University starting Summer/Fall 2026. One project will continue research
Seeking a M.S. student to characterize and model nutrient dynamics in managed wetlands in Michigan. Specifically, the student will assist in field data collection, perform data analysis, and develop and run process-based models of wetland hydrology and nutrient cycling. This position will involve some field and lab work, but the bulk of the research will focus on data analysis and numerical modeling. The student will be jointly supervised by Drs.
The Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources at the University of Georgia, Athens invites applications from highly motivated and enthusiastic students for a M.S. Assistantship starting in Fall 2026 or Spring 2027. The student’s project will assist with assessing the effects of regenerative forestry practices including biochar application on soil health and soil arthropods in
Background The Forest Forensics and Dendroecology Lab at the University of Wyoming is seeking a M.S. student to study wildfire risk and recovery in Wyoming forests beginning in Fall 2026. The student will create deep-learning models of fuel loading and regeneration using LiDAR, then organize and execute a field campaign to validate models by sampling forests
The Herpetology and Applied Conservation Lab in the Department of Biological Sciences at Marshall University (Huntington, WV) is seeking two highly motivated graduate students (M.S.) to conduct research on eastern hellbenders in West Virginia. Applicants must be able to swim and have a valid state motor vehicle operator license. Prior experience with field research and
Over the last ten years, the M.S. in Environmental Biology Program at Regis University, located in Denver, Colorado, has prepared students for careers in the environmental and ecological workforce. Our program differs from more traditional thesis-based master’s programs in that we: 1. Emphasize learning and applying skills demanded by employers to ecosystem management. These skills include GIS, statistical computing in R, professional writing, environmental policy, wetland delineation, and advanced ecology.
NC State University: Recruiting a MS student to focus on how forest structure, composition, and functionunction are affected by extreme weather events. Hurricane Helene caused substantial damage to oak-hickory forests in western North Carolina. The variability of damage and the large amount of downed woody materials modified the wildlife distributions and oak regeneration efforts. The