ECOLOGY,
EVOLUTION AND MARINE BIOLOGY
The following internships
are focused primarily on EEMB-related
areas
Santa Barbara Wellness
Directory
http://www.sbhealingarts.com/list.htm
This site provides 40+ contacts to local environmental
agencies. Check them out to see if they have
or would consider creating an internship.
UCSB Marine Science Institute (MSI)
http://www.msi.ucsb.edu/
MSI offers a number of summer internships.
Environmental Careers Organization (ECO)
http://www.eco.org
Clearinghouse of more than 600 year-round,
full-time, short-term research projects nationwide.
Includes research related positions in botany,
fisheries, forestry, hydrology, natural resource
management, wildlife science and management
plus many other areas requiring a bio science
background.
The Student Conservation Association (SCA)
http://www.sca-inc.org
Provides 12-week to one year Expenses-Paid
Volunteer Resource Assistant/Conservation Associate
Program positions in land stewardship and wildlife
conservation projects in national parks, forests,
and wildlife refuges, as well as other federal,
state, and private lands on a year-round basis.
Careers & Jobs in Marine Biology & Oceanography
http://www-marine.stanford.edu/HMSweb/careers.html
See section that has links for summer opportunities,
internships, and traineeships. This link also
has general links for career information on
related career areas in these disciplines.
SCIB UGS (The Society of Cal Integrative Bio
Undergrad Students at UC Berkeley.)
http://ib.berkeley.edu/SCIBUGS/
Excellent web site for UC Bio majors seeking
links to internships and research positions.
UCSB Library EEM Biology Subject Page
http://www.library.ucsb.edu/subj/bio1.html
This page has links to the links mentioned
above in addition to aquatic institutions,
internet resources, associations and just about
everything you may want to know in this area.
Biology Internships from PSU Delaware
http://www.sciencecareersweb.net/BioWeb/BioIntern.htm
Wildlands Studies Program, UCSB
http://www.sonic.net/ws
For the past 26 years participants have joined
back-country study teams as working field associates,
helping field study specialists search for
answers to important environmental problems.
As a field associate, you choose among wildlife,
wildland and wildwater projects in the Mountain
West, Alaska, Hawai’i, New Zealand, Costa
Rica, Chile, Belize, China, Fiji, Thailand,
Mexico or the Himalaya..
Bermuda Biological Station Research
http://www.bbsr.edu/Education/education.html
The BBSR is an independent US marine research and educational institution with
resident research programs in reef ecology, oceanography, marine and atmospheric
pollution, molecular biology and global change.
IES Summer Research in Ecology
http://www.ecostudies.org/reu.html
Each summer, the Institute of Ecosystem Studies’ Research
Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) program
provides 8-12 undergraduate students an opportunity
to conduct quality research in ecology at a
well-established research institute. Students
receive a stipend of $4,560 (tentative) for
their participation in the program, which runs
for 12-weeks from the end of May to late August,
and IES provides housing for students for the
entire summer. Deadline: Feb. 15, 2006.
Our World Underwater Scholarship Society
www.owuscholarship.org
Provides those considering a career in an underwater
related discipline a hands-on introduction
to the fields of underwater and marine related
endeavors. The scholarship provides a year “on-the-road” from
spring to spring with underwater and marine
related experiences. Deadline: March 31, 2006.
Pepperdine University-SURB Research
www.pepperdine.edu/seaver/natsci/surb/
The biology department at Pepperdine University
conducts a summer research program geared specifically
to undergraduate students who are interested
in pursuing a career in biological research,
science education, environmental science or
biotechnology. Deadline: March 1, 2006.
Sea World
http://www.seaworld.org/
San Diego: 1-800-380-3203 (Ask for Employment.
Jobsline is 1-619-226-3861)
Contains useful information on zoological park
careers. Click on “career information” and
then click on “human resources department” for
phone numbers for employment opportunities
at the various sea world parks.
Sea World Adventure Camp Internship
http://www.seaworld.org/career-resources/internship/
Designed for undergraduate students who have
completed their sophomore year and are in good
standing at a recognized academic institution.
Applicants should be seeking degrees in education,
science, or recreation. This is a paid Internship,
and students may additionally arrange to receive
academic credit through their faculty advisor.
The School for Field Studies (SFS)
http://www.fieldstudies.org
Founded in 1980, SFS is the country’s
oldest and largest educational institution
exclusively dedicated to teaching and engaging
undergraduates in environmental problem solving.
Provides hands-on field work for academic credit
through its fall and spring semester programs
and intense 30 day summer courses.
South Carolina Dept. of Natural Resources
Minority Summer Internship
http://www.dnr.sc.gov/marine/minority/page1.htm
South Carolina Department of Natural Resources-
Marine Resources Division, provides research
experiences for undergraduate minority students
through its summer internship program. Students
have the opportunity to conduct high quality
research with dedicated scientists and learn
new and exciting information about marine sciences.
Texas A & M University-Laboratory
for Oceanography Research
http://loer.tamug.tamu.edu/research.htm
Various research projects available. Visit
website.
University of New Mexico-Field Ecology Research
http://biology.unm.edu/facilities/programs.html
Offers different research opportunities. Visit
website.
Careers with the US Fish & Wildlife
Service
http://www.fws.gov/jobs/studentjobs.htm
Provides specific career descriptions with
this agency including an explanation of the
different GS pay levels, summer opportunities
and addresses and contact information of each
of the regional offices at the very end.
Wild Rockies Field Institute(WRFI)
http://www.wildrockies.org/wrfi
Founded in 1193 by several instructors at Univ.
of Montana who felt that education about the
ecological presses and relationships, as well
as land management policy and human relationships
with the land, could be more deeply and honestly
explored on site, in the field. Each course
that WRFI offers is discussed in detail at
its web site.
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute-Summer
Program
http://www.whoi.edu/education/undergraduate/summer.html
Summer Student Fellowships are awarded to undergraduate
students completing their junior or senior
year at colleges or universities, studying
in any of the fields of science or engineering
with at least a tentative interest in the ocean
sciences, oceanographic engineering, mathematics,
or marine policy.
Mount Desert Island Biological Laboratory
(MDIBL)
http://www.mdibl.org/edu/undergrad.shtml
MDIBL offers summer undergraduate fellowships.
Stipend provided.
University of Georgia Marine Institute - Sapelo
Island, Georgia.
http://www.uga.edu/ugami/
10 week program.Stipend: $2,400.
Maryland Sea Grant, Chesapeake Bay
http://www.mdsg.umd.edu/Education/REU/
12-week Research Experiences for Undergraduates
fellowship with a stipend of $ 3,700. Deadline:
Feb. 15, 2006. An undergraduate fellowship
in Estuarine Science at the University of Maryland.
Florida Institute of Technology’s
Department of Marine and Environmental Systems
(DMES)
http://my.fit.edu/~irlandi/nsfreu.html
8-week summer program working with scientists
on projects including inlet management, restoration
of impounded salt marshes, rediversion of flood
control systems to restore natural water flows,
beach renourishment, biofouling, and coastal
sedimentary processes.
The Dolphin Institute of the Kewalo Basin
Marine Mammal Laboratory (KBMML), Honolulu.
http://www.dolphin-institute.org/education_programs/researchinternship/
The program offers qualified individuals from
all over the world semester- long internships
in dolphin research and education at our facility.
Oceanic Society Research Projects
http://www.oceanic-society.org/index5.html
Check out Student Opportunities and Expeditions
for opportunities to participate.
Virginia Institute of Marine Science
http://www.vims.edu/sms/intern/apply.html
Summer intern program at Virginia Institute
of Marine Science at College of William and
Mary, School of Marine Science. Deadline: Feb.
10, 2006.
Michigan State University, W.K. Kellogg Biological
Station
http://www.kbs.msu.edu/REU/Index.htm
This program provides a 12-week opportunity
for students to conduct full-time research
under the supervision of a resident or campus-based
faculty in different areas of Ecology.
University of Delaware Grad. College of Marine
Studies.
http://www.ocean.udel.edu/graduate/reu.html
Ten students will be able to conduct guided
research in chemical, physical, or biological
oceanography, marine biology, marine geology,
or marine biochemistry. Program runs for 10
weeks that includes a $3,300 stipend. Deadline:
February 24, 2006.
USDA Forest Service
http://www.fs.fed.us/fsjobs/
Click on Volunteer or Student Employment to
review opportunities.
Aspen Center for Environmental Studies
http://www.aspennature.org
The program offers several undergraduate positions
to conduct both field and lab research. Click
on job Opportunities, then click on Internships.
Clarke Environmental Mosquito Management
http://www.clarkemosquito.com
A biological science internship is being offered
by the Clarke Environmental Mosquito Management.
Gain laboratory and field experience.
Elanco
http://www.elanco.com
Anyone interested in conducting research in
Animal health and development is encouraged
to apply for this summer internship.
College of Charleston in South Carolina
http://www.cofc.edu/~reu/
This program offers a marine science internship
in the Grice Marine Laboratory. Deadline: March
1, 2006.
Dolphin Connection
http://www.dolphinconnection.com/research.html
The Dolphin Connection intern program is designed
to assist college students interested in entering
the career of marine science the opportunity
to gain valuable hands on experience.
Water Planet
http://www.waterplanetusa.com/internship.htm
Internship working with therapeutic programs
for special needs children as they swim with
wild dolphins.
Hawk Mountian Sanctuary, PA
http://www.hawkmountain.org/education/internship_programs.htm
Students interested in environmental studies,
ecology, or conservation are encouraged to
apply. Volunteer Basis.
California Academy of Sciences
http://www.calacademy.org/research
Summer Research Internships.
Harbor Branch Oceanographic Summer Internships
http://www.hboi.edu/marineed/internships.html
The areas of study may include, but are not
limited to: aquaculture, biomedical marine
research, marine biology, marine mammal research,
marine natural product chemistry, marine microbiology,
ocean engineering, ocean technology, and oceanography.
Deadline: March 1, 2006.
Marine Biological Laboratory in Woods Hole,
MA.
http://www.mbl.edu/REU
Research Experience for Undergraduates in Costal
Bays hosted by the Boston University. Deadline:
Feb. 15, 2006.
Florida State University
http://www.bio.fsu.edu/ifre/ifre_undergradeducation.htm
FSU/NMES Institute for Fishery Resource Ecology.
Four links to summer internship programs.
River Project
http://www.riverproject.org/
Marine Biology Internship Program. Click Education, then Internship, for details.
Blue Ocean Society of Marine Conservation
http://blueoceansociety.org/intern.htm
Research Assistants Internshipsfor the summer.
Online application. Deadline: March 1, 2006.
Virginia Institute of Marine Science
http://www.vims.edu/bridge/summer.html
K-Adult Summer Opportunities.
University of Hawaii, Hilo-Pacific Internship
Programs
http://www2.hawaii.edu/~uhintern/reu.htm
Long list of links of summer opportunities
for biology and marine biology.
Frontier Conservation Expeditions
http://www.frontier.ac.uk
This program provides students many conservation
and research internships in East Africa and
Vietnam. Volunteer Basis. Deadline: Varies.
School for Field Studies
http://www.fieldstudies.org
Provides intense 30 day summer courses in Australia,
Costa Rica, Kenya, Vancouver Island, British
Columbia, Baja, Mexico, etc.
MOLECULAR,
CELLULAR AND DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY
The following internships
are focused on MCDB-related areas. http://research.ucsb.edu/undergrad
UCSB’s Undergraduate Research and Special
Program. Click “Other Opportunities,” then “Opportunity
Alert,” for summer research positions,
post-graduate research, fellowship and scholarship
opportunities.
http://www.ascb.org
The be-all, end-all site for summer internships
in cell biology and related. American Society
for Cell Biology. Comprehensive annotated
list of national research and lab positions
for all undergraduates.
http://www.pepperdine.edu/seaver/natsci/surb/
The biology department at Pepperdine University
conducts a summer research program geared
specifically to sophomore and junior levels.
Students will pursue individual research
projects under the direction of faculty.
http://www.columbia.edu/cu/biology/ug/intern.html
Summer Internships in Biology. This site has
tons of links throughout the nation.
http://www.colostate.edu/Depts/NatSci/html/Internship2
Links to internships in Biology/Chemistry/Biochemistry/Molecular
Biology/Biomedical/Botany/Marine Sciences,
etc...
http://www.life.uiuc.edu/hughes/hurf
The Howard Hughes Program at the University
of Illinois has accumulated an extensive
list of research opportunities available
at institutions and organizations around
the country. Check it out!
http://www.mybayerjob.de/wms/byhr/index.php?ci=146&language=2
The Bayer Corporation Internship Program is
4-6 months during the summer. There are numerous
internship opportunities in foreign countries.
The deadline varies.
http://www.cargill.com/careers/opportunities/cargill_opportunities.htm
Cargill Incorporated provides numerous internships
very similar to that of an entry-level employee
position. Submit your resume online or by
mail. Deadline varies.
http://pharmacy.ucsf.edu/pharmd/outreach/summerresearch/
UCSF offers an Undergraduate Summer Research
Training Program for 10 weeks. Deadline Feb.
01, 06
http://www.cbs.umn.edu/summer_research/
University of Minnesota LSSURP. A 10 week research
program for undergraduates. Credit can be
received for research. Program areas include:
Independent Research, Aquatic Environmental
Science, Introductory Neuroscience and Molecular
Biology laboratory. Deadline: Feb. 15, 2006.
https://www.scied.science.doe.gov/scied/sci_ed.htm
Research offered by the U.S. Department of
Energy, Office of Science Education.
http://reu.magnet.fsu.edu/
Sponsored by the Center for Integrating Research
and Learning at the National High Magnetic
Field Laboratory. $3,600 stipend is provided.
Deadline: March 10, 2006
http://www.aaas.org/spp/
The American Association for the Advancement
of Science has an internship. Contact: Administrative
Associate, Science and Policy Programs.
http://www.orau.gov/orise/educ.htm
The Professional Internship Program is sponsored
by the Oak Ridge Institute for Science and
Education for those interested in conducting
research and doing laboratory work.
http://www.honeywell.com/careers/camp_undergrad.html
A summer internship with Allied Signals provide
undergraduates research experience. Stipend
given. Deadline: Check website.
http://www.altera.com/corporate/jobs/new_grads/intern/emp-intern.html
Altera Corporation has co-op and summer internships
for science majors.
http://www.bp.com/sectiongenericarticle.do?categoryId=9005283&contentId=2017815
Amoco Chemical Co. has an 8-week internship
for undergraduates. Apply Online.
http://www.appliedmaterials.com/careers/college_intern.html
Internships sponsored by Applied Materials
Corp. Must apply online.
http://education.ca.sandia.gov.
Sandia National Labs offers laboratory experience
for undergraduates. Apply online.
http://www.lanl.gov/education/undergrad/
Los Alamos National Laboratory has several
summer internships in the bioscience with
stipend. Apply online.
http://www.science-jobs.org/
Click on “Fellowships for Undergrads” for
tons of links in the biology and biomedical
areas.
http://www.evergreen.edu/home.php
Internships, Fellowships, and Scholarships.
http://sist.fnal.gov/
Summer Internships in Sciences and Technology
for Minority Students.
http://www.redcross.org/services/youth/ya/intern.html
Paid and unpaid internships with the American
Red Cross.
http://www.hei.org
House Ear Institute Internships.
http://www.awu.org/
Associated Western Universities, Inc. Provides
research fellowships, internships, and research
programs at national laboratories and other
research facilities.
http://www.kellyscientific.us/web/us/ksr/en/pages/specialty_intern.html
Kelly Scientific Summer Internship Program.
Places 200 undergrads in summer lab positions
nationwide in the bio tech industry.
http://www.mdibl.org/edu/reu/reu2.shtml
Internship at Mount Desert Island Biological
Laboratory.
http://paloalto.roche.com/careers/Internships.html
Summer internship program at Roche Bioscience.
http://pharmweb.usc.edu/aaps/internships.html
A website with lots of information about pharmaceutical
internships at big firms like Abbott Laboratories,
Amgen, Glaxo Wellcome, Johnson & Johnson,
etc.
http://www.alza.com
A summer internship with ALZA Corporation in
Palo Alto, CA. Email: jobs@alza.com for more
information or visit the website for application
materials.
http://www.baxter.com/about_baxter/careers/college_relations/index.html
Baxter - a world leader in technologies related
to the blood and circulatory system offers
a summer internship. Applications are accepted
Jan 1- March 1st.
http://www.bcm.tmc.edu/smart/
10 week Summer Medical and Research Training
program at Baylor College of Medicine, Houston,
Texas. Stipend: $3000.
http://grad.uchc.edu/internships/intern_desc.html
Summer research internships for students who
have just completed their sophomore year
and are interested in pursuing a Ph.D. in
biological and biomedical sciences. Stipends
are available for the 10 week program. University
of Connecticut. Deadline: Feb. 1, 2006
http://www.hsph.harvard.edu/Academics/dbs/index.html
The School of Public health offers a 10-week
biological research program for minority
undergrads during the summer. Stipend. Deadline:
mid February.
http://www.training.nih.gov/student/sip/index.asp
The National Institute of Health is committed
to biomedical research and training. Monthly
stipends are available. More that 3,000 projects
and over 800 students are hired to work.
Deadline: March 1.
http://www.urmc.rochester.edu/SCRC/sumprogs.htm
The School of Medicine and Dentistry at the
University of Rochester offers a Summer Training
Program for undergraduate and medical students.
Program is 8-12 weeks with weekly stipends
of $300. Deadline: Feb. 15, 2006.
http://www.aamc.org
American Association of Medical Colleges. Minority
Medical Education Program offered at 11 different
sites across the country. Search for internships.
Applications online.
http://www2.musc.edu/Graduate/SURP_folder/SUR.html
Summer undergraduate research internship at
the Medical University of South Carolina.
10 week program with stipend.
No URL, email for more information: research@heart.org
Biomedical Research Internships
Research program for students considering careers
in biomedical research, esp. in cardiovascular
and cerebrovascular areas. 10 week program
in various laboratories throughout California,
Nevada, and Utah.
http://www.mcw.edu/research/student/spur/Application.htm
The Medical College of Wisconsin Summer Program
for Undergraduate Research (SPUR) provides
the opportunity for students to learn-first
hand the potential of the biomedical sciences.
Stipend of $2,500 is provided. Deadline:
Feb. 11, 2006
http://www.meddean.luc.edu/lumen/DeptWebs/microbio/summer/details.htm
Loyola University Chicago offers a10-week research
internship in molecular microbiology, immunology
or virology at Loyola University. Stipend
of $2,400. Deadline: Feb. 15, 2006.
http://www.amfar.org
The American Foundation for AIDS Research sponsors
this summer internship.
http://www.ahs.org
The American Museum of Natural History offers
several undergraduates the opportunity to
do research and gain professional skills.
http://www.med.unc.edu/pharm/prospectivegrad/csfp.htm
The Carolina Summer Fellowship Program sponsored
by the Pharmacology Department .
http://cnup.neurobio.pitt.edu/undergraduate.cfm
The center for the Neural Basis of Cognition
University of Pittsburgh is offering a Summer
Undergraduate Training Program.
http://www.fhcrc.org/science/education/undergraduates/
The Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
in Seattle offers a summer research internship
for undergraduates. Apply as soon as possible.
http://www.kumc.edu/pharmacology/internship/
Summer Research Internship Program at Kansas
University Medical Center in the Department
of Pharmacology, Toxicology, and Therapeutics.
http://www.piercenet.com
Pierce Chemicals offers internship for undergrads.
http://www.ciit.org/training_edu/undergrade.asp
The CIIT’s Summer Intern Research Program
in toxicology complements the classroom education
with stipend.
http://www.jhsph.edu
The Johns Hopkins University has several internships
in the Environmental Health Sciences, Division
of Toxicological Sciences.
http://web.ncifcrf.gov/Careers/student_programs/internships/CRTA.asp
The National Cancer Institute at Frederick
provides undergrad internships. Students
work 20hr/week. No stipend, but academic
credit may be offered.
http://www.pfizerrdgrad.com/html/internships3.html
Agouron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. offers paid summer
internships for students interested in bio
and chem. Apply early. Submit a resume online.
http://www.bms.com/
Internship in Medicine for Minority Students
by Bristol Myers Squibb Pharmaceutical Research
Institute. Apply online: Must submit a resume.
http://www.gene.com/gene/careers/college/internships/index.jsp
Genetech offers paid summer internships. Deadline:
Feb. 12, 2006.
http://www.merck.com/careers/internships.html
The Intern/Graduate Associate program usually
lasts between 10-12 weeks.
http://www.merck.com/careers/diversity2.html
Merck Research Labs has internships for students
of color interested in pursuing careers in
medicine.
http://www.tularik.com/careers/campus.html
Students interested in chemical or drug creation
are encouraged to apply for this internship
at Tularik.
http://www-biology.ucsd.edu/internships
Biotech Internship opportunities at UCSD.
http://www.medicine.uiowa.edu/biosciences/summerresearch/
University of Iowa Biosciences. Summer undergrad
research programs.
http://www.unc.edu/depts/pmabs/southeast/MedicalUniversityofSC.html
Summer Undergraduate Research Program-Medical
Internships at the Medical University of
South Carolina.
http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2006/nsf06521/nsf06521.htm
Research Experiences for Undergraduates Program.
Research opportunity for undergraduates in
biology.
http://www.faseb.org/ascn/intern.htm
National Clinical Nutrition Internships.
http://www.neurosci.louisville.edu/fellowships/ugrad.html
Molecular Neurobiology at the Univ. of Louisville.
Biomedical Engineering
http://www.bucknell.edu/biomedicalengineering/
Biomedical engineering is an interdisciplinary
field which not only integrates fundamental
scientific knowledge with medicine and biology,
but also stimulates the interaction of engineers
from all of the traditional disciplines.
http://www.cdc.gov/hrmo/intern.htm
Center for Disease Control. Research and fellowship
opportunities for students interested in
bio-medical research.
http://www.training.nih.gov/student/index.asp
National Institutes of Health scholarships
to disadvantaged students committed to careers
in biomed research. Paid employment in NIH
research labs in summer and after graduation.
Deadline late March.
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