Undergraduate internships

Lobster Ecology & Industry Internships: Deadline March 8, 2024

The Brady Lab and Lobster Institute are seeking two undergraduate students to assist in the marine science research projects this summer a tht eUniversity of Maine’s Darling Marine Center (DMC). All applicants must be working towards a bachelor’s degree in a Biological Science, preferably Marine Biology, Environmental Science, Fisher Science, Communications or a related field. […]

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Microbial Ecology and Biogeochemistry Summer Internships: 2024

Microbial communities and processes underly the functioning of all ecosystem. Prof.Rich is seeking undergraduate summer interns to work on microbial ecology andbiogeochemistry projects at the Darling Marine Center (DMC), on the mid-coast ofMaine. Students working in this internship will enhance their laboratory and field-based research skills to advance their professional careers. The summer interns will […]

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Undergraduate Research Internship in Estuarine Ecology: Applications will be reviewed starting February 5, 2024

The Leslie Lab at the University of Maine Darling Marine Center is seeking two undergraduateinterns to contribute to an engaged research project that integrates ecology and participatorysocial science approaches to study complex estuarine ecosystems. This internship is for 10 weeks(May 28-August 2, 2024) and will be based at the Darling Marine Center in Walpole, Maine. […]

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Marine Water Quality Laboratory (MWQL) Internship: Deadline February 15, 2024

Internship Opportunity:If you have an interest in environmental monitoring, community science,and learning practical field and laboratory analysis skills, the MWQLinternship is a great opportunity. The MWQL provides environmentalsample analysis for a wide range of clients in industry, research andcommunity science. The MWQL is accredited by the State of Maine forseveral of our analytical protocols. The […]

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Graduate Position: sea urchin population dynamics in the Gulf of Maine

Project Title: Disentangling the effects of climate change and fishing pressure on sea urchin populationsin the Gulf of Maine Project overview: Over the last 3 decades, sea urchin (Strongylocentrotus droebachiensis) populations in the Gulf of Maine have experienced precipitous declines in landings and abundance. The height of thefishery peaked in 1993. Since then, a variety […]

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Blue Crab Survey Internship Opportunity: Deadline January 31, 2024

Internship Opportunity: Blue Crab Survey at the Darling Marine Center Are you interested in marine ecology and looking to learn more about field science and invasive species? The Brady Lab, Maine’s Center for sustainable coastal resources, at UMaine’s Darling Marine Center is recruiting an undergraduate summer intern to join our team as a field scientist […]

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AquEOUS Undergraduate Fellowship Opportunity

We are pleased to announce that applications are open for the Aquaculture Experiential Opportunities for Undergraduate Students (AquEOUS) Fellowship, a USDA Research and Extension Experience for Undergraduates (REEU) at the University of Maine’s Wabanaki Center and Aquaculture Research Institute (ARI) and in collaboration with Wabanaki Youth in Science.  This unique fellowship offers undergraduate students from around the nation an opportunity to use […]

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