Geoscience Career, Scholarship and Internship Resources

Go beyond Earth Science Week and learn more about what Earth scientists do! Below are links to information about geoscience careers, scholarships and grants, and internship opportunities for students.

Geoscience Careers

Scholarships and Grants

Internships

Geoscience Careers

• AGI Geoscience Workforce Website
• AGI Workforce Careers Brochure
• AGI Guide to Geoscience Careers and Employers
• Geotimes Careers page
• American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG) Career Center
• American Society of Limnology and Oceanography (ASLO) Career Link Program
• ASLO Student Opportunities
• Association of Women in Geoscience (AWG) Career Profiles
• Geological Society of London (GSL) Careers Information
• Seismological Society of America (SSA) Careers Page
• Society for Sedimentary Geology (SEPM) - The Future of Sedimentary Geology
• Society of Vertebrate Paleontology (SVP) PaleoProfiles
• United States Geological Survey (USGS) Become a Geophysicist page
• National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Careers
• National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Career Profiles
• Consortium for Ocean Leadership Career Profiles
• UNC Wilmington Geology Careers page
• University of Wisconsin Stevens Point Geography and Geoscience Career Information
• "Eek! Get a Job": Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources

Scholarships and Grants

• American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG) Grants-in-Aid
• American Association of Stratigraphic Palynologists (AASP) Student Scholarships and Travel Awards
• American Geophysical Union (AGU) Scholarships
• American Institute of Professional Geologists (AIPG) Scholarship Program
• Association of Women Geoscientists (AWG) Scholarships
• Association of Environmental & Engineering Geologists (AEG) Scholarships and Grants
• Clay Minerals Society (CMS) Student Research Grants
• Geological Society of America (GSA) Scholarships
• Mineralogical Society of America (MSA) Scholarships (Crystallography, Mineralogy & Petrology, Undergraduate)
• National Association of Black Geologists and Geophysicists (NABGG) Scholarship
• National Association of Geoscience Teachers (NAGT) Scholarships for Field Study
• Paleontological Society (PS) Student Research Grants
• Society for Mining, Metallurgy and Exploration (SME) Scholarships
• The Society for Organic Petrology (TSOP) Student Grants Program
• Society of Economic Geologists Student Research Grants
• Society for Exploration Geophysicists (SEG) Foundation Scholarship Program
• Society of Vertebrate Paleontology (SVP) Field Work Grant
• NASA Student Scholarships
• NOAA Hollings Undergraduate Scholarship Program
• National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowship Program
• Science, Mathematics and Research for Transformation (SMART) Education Program
• The National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate Fellowship Program (NDSEG)
• The Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) Postdoctoral Fellowship Program
  

Internships

• AGI/AIPG Geoscience & Public Policy Internships
• National Science Foundation (NSF) Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU)
• USGS Student Employment
• The Student Conservation Association (SCA)
• Smithsonian Natural History Museum (NMNH) Research Training Program
• Environmental Careers Organization Internships
• Geological Society of America (GSA) / National Park Service (NPS) GeoCorps America
• Special Program for Minority Students Interested in Aquatic Sciences
• Association of Environmental & Engineering Geologists Summer Field Camp links
• USGS / National Association of Geoscience Teachers Cooperative Field Training Program
• NASA Student Internships

Last updated 7/16/2008

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