Research Opportunities

There are many many great opportunities for you as undergraduate students to conduct research.  If you’re interested in a career in Animal Behavior, or any field of biology, I highly recommend applying for one of these.  Please feel free to add others you come across in the comments section!

1.  Summer research experience for undergraduates in Animal Behavior Research

This program offers a unique opportunity for talented undergraduates to do state-of-the-art research and gain valuable skills while exploring career opportunities in Animal Behavior.
Hosted by Indiana University in Bloomington (one of the best departments in the country for animal behavior research).
Deadline: 11 February 2013

2.  AnimalCareers.com’s Links to other internships in Animal Behavior Research

3.  University of Florida’s Undergraduate Research Assistant Program (URAP)

Opportunities for undergraduates to conduct research in Labs here in our Biology Department at UF

4.  NOAA – NGI Diversity Internship

Career exploration in a variety of fields studied by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and Northern Gulf Institute (NGI) scientists including coastal science, fisheries management, climate change, ecosystem management, engineering and socio-economic data analysis.
Deadline to Apply: March 15, 2013.

5.  Columbia University’s Links to scores of undergraduate internships in biology (biomedical, ecology, marine biology, etc.)

6.  Texas A&M Job board.  Links to scores of graduate opportunities, and seasonal and permanent field jobs in Conservation and Wildlife Biology

7.  Ornjobs.  Links to scores of graduate opportunities, and seasonal and permanent field jobs in Ornithology

8.  Ecology Listserve Archives.  Links to scores of graduate opportunities, and seasonal and permanent field jobs in Ecology