2009 Great Lakes Summer Fellowship Program

The Cooperative Institute for Limnology and Ecosystems Research (CILER), administered by the University of Michigan, announces the 2009 Great Lakes Summer Student Fellowship Program. The 2009 program is hosted by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory (GLERL) and Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary, and the U.S.Geological Survey's (USGS) Great Lakes Science Center. We seek to fill twenty-two (22) full-time, twelve-week positions. Preference is given to currently enrolled or just-graduated undergraduates, although graduate student applications will also be considered. Successful applicants will receive a stipend of $5,750 for the twelve-week fellowship. Summer fellowships are available in a broad range of fields including Aquatic Ecology, Outreach and Communications, Maritime Archaeology, Data Analysis, Modeling, Marine Instrumentation, Oceanography, and Wetland Ecology. Fellowship opportunities are listed at: http://ciler.snre.umich.edu/summerfellowspositions.php. All application material is due 27 February, 2009. Late applications will not be considered. Decisions about all positions will be made by 31 March, 2009. For questions about each opportunity, contact the individual mentors.