Student Opportunities

Paid summer internship with the Idaho NRCS Snow Survey to a UI water resources student or recent graduate.

The intern will assist NRCS with the annual maintenance and upgrading of NRCS’s Snotel and snow course sites across the state. Based out of Boise, the 13 weeks of work will take you to tops of mountains from the headwaters of the Snake River to the Idaho Panhandle.  For a complete job description and to […]

USGS Model Evaluation Summer SESSION

USGS is seeking summer interns to evaluate hydrologic cycle models and observational data across the United States.  A prototype tool has been developed that allows exploration of observations and model results at several spatial and temporal scales.  During the summer, a team of students will engage in rigorous application of this tool to identify the […]

If you liked Data Carpentry, you might want to attend the Software Carpentry Workshop (6-7 April)

The Software Carpentry workshop, sponsored by CEREO and WSU’s Graduate and Professional Student Association is another two-day, hands-on event geared towards those interested in developing core skills for working with data effectively and reproducibly.  This workshop covers how to use the command line, git, and building programs in R (e.g. functions, loops).  Participants work through short […]

Envision Data: A Workshop in Effective Data Communication

UI Library, Saturday May 7th, 2017 & Sunday May 8th, 2017 Learn how to better communicate your research and outreach objectives through creative data visualization. This workshop will feature visualization expert Skye Moret of Periscopic (www.periscopic.com) and is intended for participants from ANY discipline who are interested in enhancing their communication skills. During the workshop […]

Prestigious Fellowships Workshop

Learn about prestigious fellowship opportunities such as the NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program, Ford Foundation, and USDA Fellowships, and how to be competitive in the application process. Who: Graduate students and undergraduates who are considering graduate school When: April 10, 2017; 1:00 – 4:00 p.m. Where: FSHN T101 & live-streamed Register: www.gradschool.wsu.edu/fellowships

ASLO Science Communication Internship

For fall of 2017 and spring of 2018. The internship will provide exposure to the many forms of science communication over a 12-week period. This is a paid internship and carries a stipend of $6000. The internship is available to current or recent graduate students (terminal degree within 2 years) in the aquatic sciences. Selection […]

Office of Science Graduate Student Research (SCGSR) program is now accepting applications for the 2017 Solicitation 1

Applications are due 5:00pm ET on Tuesday May 16, 2017 The SCGSR program is open to current Ph.D. students in qualified graduate programs at accredited U.S. academic institutions, who are conducting their graduate thesis research in targeted areas of importance to the DOE Office of Science. The research opportunity is expected to advance the graduate […]

The Permitting and Environmental group at Avangrid Renewable is seeking a summer intern

Closing date expected to be March 25, 2017 The intern would support operational and development work of the group throughout the country. Types of activities may include, but are not limited to, compiling information on wildlife and wind interactions, reviewing permitting requirements and developing permit applications, data entry and synthesis, reviewing and summarizing relevant environmental […]

Washington State Municipal Stormwater Conference, May 16 & 17, 2017

The Day 1 half day schedule and agenda is complete. Day one provides three workshops/ training sessions options.  Day 1 Pre-Conference Activity (organized and hosted by the Eastern Washington Stormwater Group) Join the Eastern Washington Stormwater Group during this 2-hour open house as they present posters of their BMP Effectiveness Studies. The Day 2 schedule […]