Biology Opportunities

Apply for a Summer REU Program in Marine Science at the University of Delaware. Find more information here. Applications are due February 7, 2020 and can be found here

REU in Animal Behavior is a NSF-sponsored program offering unique opportunities for students interested in animal behavior. Application deadline is February 15th, 2020. Find more information and the online application here.

Apply to the graduate program at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL), in Cold Spring Harbor, New York! This program offers a Ph.D. curriculum which includes genetics and genomics, molecular biology and cancer, neuroscience, plant biology, and quantitative biology.

The deadline for completed applications is December 1, 2019. For more information visit the website at www.cshl.edu/gradschool.

CSHL also offers a summer undergraduate research program. The deadline for this program is January 15, 2020.

Apply to work as a leader for Overland summer programs. Overland leaders spend six weeks leading or supporting programs that help kids see the world.

The first leader application deadline is November 11, 2019. For more information visit the website at https://overlandsummers.com/lead-us/.

Apply now for University of Notre Dame Environmental Research Center (UNDERC)’s summer 2020 field biology programs! These programs promote understanding of field biology and how field research is conducted through 10 weeks in the wilds, including your own advanced field research project. The application deadline is Friday, November 8. For more information visit the UNDERC website (underc.nd.edu).

DANTA is offering 2019 field courses in tropical biology. The courses are intended for undergraduates who have a keen interest in tropical ecosystems and conservation, but have little or no experience of working in a tropical environment.

For more information visit http://www.danta.info/. The earliest deadline is May 15, 2019.

Volunteer for five days this summer at Camp Odayin, a camp for young people with heart disease. Apply to be a camp counselor for 2019 summer residential camps in Crosslake, MN and Elkhorn, WI. Exceptional volunteers will support and guide young campers to create the best week of the year.

Application deadline is May 1st for MN and June 1st for WI. Apply here.

Apply by April 10 to be considered for Carleton funding for an unpaid or underpaid summer internship.

The Summer Lab Science Program at Mayo Clinic’s campus in Rochester, Minnesota, offers students the opportunity to gain experience in the clinical laboratory environment by working alongside Mayo Clinic laboratory employees. Apply by February 28th on the Tunnel.

Interested in field-based summer courses or an REU this summer? Apply to study or intern at Michigan State University’s Kellogg Biological Station!

REU applications due March 1st, 2019.