NMFS-Sea Grant Joint Fellowship Program 2018

November 14th, 2017

SEA GRANT NEWS ALERT!

NOAA Sea Grant and National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) are pleased to once again be partnering together for the NMFS-Sea Grant Joint Fellowship program. Two federal funding opportunities (FFO) are currently open to applicants seeking funding beginning in 2018.

 

The NMFS-Sea Grant Joint Fellowship program supports students pursuing doctoral degrees in population and ecosystem dynamics as well as marine resources economics. The program is a focused workforce development effort to train highly qualified professionals for NOAA’s science-based approach to fisheries management.

Since its inception, the joint fellowship program has supported 81 population and ecosystem dynamics students and 32 marine resource economics students. About 40% of the alumni now work for NOAA.

For more information and details on applying, please click here.

Additional resources:

FFO for Marine Resource Economics graduate fellowship

FFO for Population and Ecosystem Dynamics graduate fellowship