Training Opportunities
2009 International Development Research Centre (IDRC) Internship Awards: Offers one year research intern positions, that start in January with applications in the Fall.
"Canadian citizens, permanent residents of Canada and citizens of developing countries may submit an application." The Ecosystem Approaches to Human Health Program Initiative is hoping to host one of the interns. For other awards/scholarships offered by IDRC please visit the IDRC Training and Awards Program's website.
IGERTs (Integrative Graduate Education and Research Traineeship Program) are recruiting students across a disciplines (generally covers annual stipend and tuition). Some EcoHealth related IGERTs include:
- GLOBES, at the University of Notre Dame
- CHANGE-IGERT, at the University of Wisconsin
- IGERT-China, at the University of Wisconsin
- IGERT-Human & coral reef health, at the University of Hawaii
- IGERT-Sustainable urban infrastructure, at the University of Denver and Health Sciences Center
- IGERT-Applied Biodiversity Science, at Texas A&M University.
The Earth Institute at Columbia University has opportunities for undergraduate and graduate students.
Graduate Research Environmental Fellowship (GREF) offers opportunities for working with mentors at the DOE National Laboratory or Global Change Research Institutions.
Environmental Science degree programs at Washington State University's Vancouver campus offers graduate assistantships for a MS and PhD.
The Quadrant Project, an initiative of the University of Minnesota Press and the Institute for Advanced Study at the UM will fund four external fellowships with a focus on the areas of Design and Architecture, Environmental Sustainability, Global Cultures, and Health and Society.
Fellowships in Environmental Journalism at Middlebury are one year in duration and include a $10,000 stipend for expenses.
Christine Mirzayan Science & Technology Policy Graduate Fellowships within the Policy and Global Affairs Division of the National Academies are designed to engage graduate science, engineering, medical, veterinary, business, public policy, and law students in the analytical process that informs the creation of national policy-making with a science/technology element. As a result, students develop basic skills essential to working in the world of science policy.
UMichigan Science, Technology, and Public Policy (STPP) Program in the Ford School of Public Policy offers 2 yr Postdoctoral Fellowships. Contact Bonnie Roberts.
The Presidential Management Fellows (PMF) program is a 2-year opportunity for master's, law, and doctoral-level students interested in Federal Government (US) service.
Junior Fellowships at the Harvard University Society of Fellows