NASA Training Invitation: Monitoring Groundwater Changes for Water Resources Management - NASA ARSET
This three-part, advanced training focuses on satellite remote sensing data for looking at groundwater
Freshwater Science Jobs & Opportunities
Freshwater Science Jobs & Opportunities
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PhD assistantship: using eDNA and occupancy modeling to inform recovery of imperiled aquatic species - North Carolina State University
This project will develop joint sampling & monitoring approaches using environmental DNA (eDNA) & occupancy modeling to detect & predict occurrences of these three priority species across the Tar–Neuse river systems, with the ultimate aims of 1) clarifying species distributions, 2) testing species-environmental relationships, 3) evaluating co-occurrence patterns, & 4) integrating eDNA monitoring into agency frameworks.
Macroinvertebrate Taxonomist - EnviroScience Inc.
EnviroScience Inc. is hiring a Macroinvertebrate Taxonomist, who will be responsible for the completion of macroinvertebrate services and project work at the headquarters office.
Summer School on Blue-Green Biodiversity (Davos, Switzerland) - WSL-Eawag Biodiversity Center
Applications are now open for the fourth edition of the Summer School on Blue-Green Biodiversity, to be held this August in Davos, Switzerland.
Summer Freshwater Mussel Field Technician - University of Georgia
The University of Georgia is hiring multiple field technicians to conduct aquatic surveys for native freshwater mussels in the Great Lakes region as part of a collaborative research project with the UGA and USDA Forest Service.
Environmental Scientist - Spokane Tribe of Indians
We are seeking an Environmental Scientist I to join the Spokane Tribe’s Limnology Project in support of Tribal Fisheries. This position is designed for an early-career scientist with foundational knowledge of both limnology (aquatic ecology and water quality) and reservoir hydrology (water quantity, flow, and physical limnology).
PhD Positions in Water Quality/Stream Biogeochemistry at University of Arkansas
The Speir Lab at the University of Arkansas is hiring 1-2 PhD students for a summer start! We are looking for folks specifically with a background in water quality, aquatic biogeochemistry, stream ecology, or a similar aquatic-related field.
MS Assistantship- Effects of Pesticides on Juvenile Trout - Cal Poly Humboldt
Dr. Darren Ward at Cal Poly Humboldt is recruiting one M.S. student for Fall 2026. The student will conduct experiments on the effects of pesticide exposure on juvenile salmonids, with a focus on determining whether pesticides alter predator avoidance behavior.
Assistant Professor of Earth and Environmental Sciences - Virginia Wesleyan University
Virginia Wesleyan invites applicants for a tenure track position in Earth and Environmental Science/Environmental Studies at the rank of Assistant Professor beginning in August 2026.
Postdoctoral Fellow in Winter Limnology - University of Missouri-Columbia
The MU Limnology Lab in the School of Natural Resources at the University of Missouri-Columbia (MU) is seeking an enthusiastic post-doctoral candidate (PDF) to join the On Thin Ice project; an NSF funded collaborative Macrosystems project looking at the implications of shorter winters for the future of freshwater phytoplankton phenology and function