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Academic year and summer internships for credit in environmental education and natural resource management are offered on a competitive basis to JCU biology and environmental science majors at ; students interested in this opportunity should contact Dr. Sheil.
Summer research opportunities also are available locally through the program at the Cleveland Museum of Natural History, , , , the , and the .
Summer research internships are available on a competitive basis through the National Science Foundation鈥檚 .
Ecologically-oriented internships and field assistant positions (both paid and volunteer) can be located by searching the .
The University of Cincinnati鈥檚 College of Medicine holds a yearly program for students interested in biomedical research.
Hints for Finding Research Opportunities
Here are some helpful hints for finding opportunities in the sciences and opportunities specifically for those interested in ecology and environmental science.
Relevant articles from Science regarding summer internships and why you should pursue one:
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- (L. Laursen)
- (Science Careers Staff)