The New Roots for Restoration Biology Integration Institute is recruiting graduate students, research experiences for undergraduates (REU) interns, and high school interns. Please see below for more information!
Graduate students
Several partner institutions within the New Roots for Restoration Biology Integration Institute are recruiting graduate students to work in Institute projects. Please contact the individuals below for more information.
- Saint Louis University (St. Louis, MO) Department of Biology (Dr. Allison Miller) and Department of Computer Science (Dr. Abby Stylianou)
- University of Kansas (Lawrence, KS) Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology (Dr. Jim Bever, Dr. Ben Sikes, Dr. Maggie Wagner)
- University of Missouri (Columbia, MO) Soil, Environmental and Atmospheric Sciences Program (Dr. Ranjith Udawatta)
Post-baccalaureate
- The Land Institute (Salina, KS). Post Baccalaureate Researcher - Soil Ecology. This is a 12-month position beginning in summer 2024, ideally mid-June 2024. Apply by February 2024 for full consideration. Apply here.
Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) opportunities
Partner institutions within the New Roots for Restoration Biology Integration Institute are recruiting students to participate in Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) internships. REU participants will work on projects at specific institutions (see below), and will also participate in the broader institute through in-person and virtual meetings. REU interns will join a near-peer mentoring scheme in which they work closely with high school students, graduate students, and professors to achieve research, training, and diversifying goals.
- Chicago Botanic Garden (Glencoe, IL). Application deadline: February 9, 2024. Apply here.
- Danforth Plant Science Center (St. Louis, MO). Application deadline: February 4, 2024. Apply here.
- University of Kansas (Lawrence, KS). Application deadline: February 28, 2024. Apply here.
- University of Missouri (Columbia, MO). Application deadline: March 1, 2024. Apply here.
- University of Vermont (Burlington, VT). Application deadline: March 15, 2024. Apply here.
High school interns
Check back - more information coming soon!