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mitted to developing its faculty to better reflect the expected to publish their results in peer-reviewed ence, EAPS draws students from a variety of STEM
diversity of our student body and American soci- scientific outlets. backgrounds. Students with demonstrated academic
ety. Women and members of minority groups are Applicants are encouraged to contact the Research and research excellence are invited to explore
strongly encouraged to apply. Advisor(s) for the Research Opportunity of interest to funded opportunities at http://www.eaps.purdue
Applicants should submit: (1) a cover letter, (2) a coordinate the development of a research proposal. .edu/gradresearch.
curriculum vitae, (3) a statement of teaching goals More information on Research Opportunities and
and interests (4) a statement of research goals, (5) one specific application requirements can be found at Fall 2021 MS Student Opportunity, Mississippi
sample of scholarly writing, and (6) the names and https://www.usgs.gov/centers/mendenhall/research- State University. The Planetary Structural Geology
contact information of three references (letters will be opportunities. and Tectonics Group at MSU is seeking a new MS
requested for short-listed candidates). For full consid- For more information, contact the Mendenhall student to begin Fall 2021. The selected student will
eration, all application materials should be posted to mailbox at mendenhall@usgs.gov. be provided 1 year of RA support and if success-
https://jobs.carleton.edu by November 23, 2020. The U.S. Geological Survey is an Equal Oppor- ful, a potential second year of TA support (including
tunity Employer. stipend and tuition remission). Students should be
FELLOWSHIP OPPORTUNITIES interested in research topics related to Earth ana-
OPPORTUNITIES FOR STUDENTS logue landforms of tectonic or structural features
on other solar system bodies. More information
Mendenhall Postdoctoral Research Fellowships, about the group can be found at https://cranekelsey
U.S. Geological Survey Graduate Student Opportunities at Case Western .wixsite.com/geology. MSU, its Department of Geo-
Various Locations Reserve University. Students with backgrounds in sciences, and this research group are committed
geology, physics, chemistry, biology, engineering,
The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) is seeking and related fields are encouraged to apply for our to amplifying the voices of scientists from under-
candidates for Mendenhall Research Fellows. The Ph.D. and MS programs in Earth, Environmental, represented groups. We are excited for applications
postdoctoral fellows are appointed to the USGS for and Planetary Sciences. Areas of active research from students with diverse backgrounds and per-
two years and receive full salary and benefits at the in the Department include planetary geology and spectives. For more information about this opportu-
GS-12 level, step 1. Mendenhall Fellow appoint- geodynamics, planetary materials, high-pressure nity, please email Dr. Kelsey Crane (kelseycrane@
ments are time limited, not to exceed two years, mineral physics and geochemistry, core and mantle geosci.msstate.edu), group advisor.
and are full-time. Under certain circumstances, the processes, environmental science, sedimentary
appointment may be extended up to an additional geology, and sediment transport. For more infor-
two years. mation, please visit http://eeps.case.edu or write to
Open – Thursday 10/1/20, Close – Monday 1/4/21. eeps-gradinfo@case.edu. Financial assistance is
The USGS Mendenhall Research Fellowship available. Application deadline: 1/15/2021. Hiring?
Program provides an opportunity for postdoctoral
fellows to conduct concentrated research in associa- Graduate Research Opportunities, Purdue Uni- Find those qualified geoscientists to fill
tion with USGS scientists, often as a final element versity. The Department of Earth, Atmospheric, vacancies. Use GSA’s Geoscience Job
to their formal career preparation. The Program also and Planetary Sciences (EAPS) at Purdue Uni-
provides: (1) research experiences that enhance the versity is looking for enthusiastic and motivated Board (geosociety.org/jobs) and print
scientific stature and credentials of the Fellows; and graduate students for a variety of research projects issues of GSA Today. Bundle and save
(2) scientific expertise to assist in the implemen- in Geology and Geophysics, and Planetary, Envi- for best pricing options. That unique
tation of the USGS Strategic Plan and the science ronmental, and Atmospheric Sciences. As a multi- candidate is waiting to be found.
strategy of its programs. Mendenhall Fellows are disciplinary department within the College of Sci-
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