Assistant Professor in Aquatic Ecology - Utah State University
The Department of Watershed Sciences at Utah State University (USU) invites applications for a full-time (9-month), tenure-track position as an Assistant Professor in Aquatic Ecology.
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Assistant Professor: Insect Ecologist - University of Georgia
The Department of Entomology at the University of Georgia (UGA) invites applications for a tenure-track position (9 months) in insect ecology, to be based on the Athens campus at the Assistant Professor rank.
Director, Flathead Lake Biological Station - University of Montana
The University of Montana invites applications for the position of Director and Professor / Associate Professor at the Flathead Lake Biological Station (FLBS). We seek an accomplished, visionary, and enthusiastic scholar to provide leadership for one of the world’s premier aquatic research and education facilities.
2026 Great Lakes Summer Fellows Program - University of Michigan Cooperative Institute for Great Lakes Research
The Cooperative Institute for Great Lakes Research (CIGLR) announces the 2026 Great Lakes Summer Fellows Program, in partnership with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Great Lakes Environmental Research Lab (GLERL).
MS Assistantship- Limnology/Plankton Ecology - SUNY Plattsburgh
Seeking an MS student for an assistantship in Limnology/Plankton Ecology at the Lake Champlain Research Institute at SUNY Plattsburgh.
Assistant/Associate Professor - School of Environment, Geography and Sustainability - Western Michigan University
Western Michigan University (WMU) invites applications and nominations for a full-time, tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor in the School of Environment, Geography, and Sustainability (SEGS) on the WMU main campus in Kalamazoo, MI, effective fall 2026.
M.S. Assistantships to assess freshwater macroinvertebrate species of concern responses to Hurricane Helene - Clemson University
We are seeking 2 enthusiastic M.S. students to assess Hurricane Helene’s impacts on macroinvertebrate Species of Conservation Concern (SoCC) in Nantahala and Pisgah National Forests of North Carolina at Clemson University
Tenure Track Faculty – Biology (26-11) - Francis Marion University
Francis Marion University and the Department of Biology invite applications for a tenure-track faculty position. We are seeking candidates who have a strong commitment to undergraduate teaching and research at a comprehensive liberal arts institution.
Macroinvertebrate Biology Technician — EnviroScience Inc.
The Macroinvertebrate Biology Technician is responsible for completion of macroinvertebrate services and project work at the headquarters office in Stow, OH. The Macroinvertebrate Biology Technician will be responsible for laboratory sample processing (sorting, slide mounting, data entry, etc.) and completion of aquatic macroinvertebrate field survey project work. Requirements of this position include but are not limited to laboratory work, field work, and data management while also offering the opportunity to assist with other project efforts such as proposal preparation, technical report preparation, and other aquatic survey or natural resources services.
PhD research assistantship — University of Mississippi, Dept. of Biology
The Taylor Lab at the University of Mississippi is actively recruiting three PhD students to start in the Spring or Fall of 2026. Applicants interested in aquatic biogeochemistry, nutrient cycling, and/or community ecology are strongly encouraged to apply.