Employment and Internships  

Environmental employment opportunities

Looking for a job related to your degree? Check out our available employment opportunities. 

Geology employment opportunities

Learn about our geology employment opportunities. 

Assistantships and funding sources for Quaternary Science Program (QSP) students

Assistantships

There are two state-funded assistantships available to QSP students every year.

General funding sources (scholarships, fellowships,waivers, etc.)

• National Science Foundation NSF Fellowships 
• National Physical Science Consortium Graduate Fellowships in the Physical Sciences for minorities and women
• Smithsonian Institution Smithsonian Fellowship Program 
• American Society of Mammalogists Grants-in-aid 
• Albert R. and Alma Shadle Fellowship in Mammalogy

Research and travel funding (for thesis and other research projects)

• GSA Research Grants 
• Paleontological Society 
• Sigma Xi 
• Explorers Club 
• Archaeological Geology 

Guide to online searching

• Fastweb is the best scholarship guide on the net. Use the interactive form to share information and they match you with a variety of possible funding sources.