Scholarship Details
Dr. Christy VanRooyen of the Oregon Institute of Technology is recruiting a Master’s student with a strong interest in pollinator ecology.
The selected student will:
* Study how pollinator diversity, abundance, and floral resource use respond to wetland restorations
* Collaborate with partner agencies and private landowners
* Monitor pollinators based on the National Protocol Framework for the Inventory and Monitoring of Bees and the Integrated Monarch Monitoring Program
* Provide insights that guide land management practices in the eastern Cascade ecoregion
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for this opportunity, applicants must:
* Hold a degree in ecology, entomology, biology, or a related field
* Have experience with data analysis using GIS and/or R
* Possess field research experience
* Demonstrate excellent English writing and verbal communication skills
* Be capable of working independently and leading a research team
Scholarship Benefits
* Graduate Teaching Assistant position
* $10,000 stipend per year
* $7,000 tuition remission annually
Required Documents
Applicants must prepare and submit the following in one PDF file:
* Cover letter
* Curriculum Vitae (CV)
* Academic transcripts
* Names and contact information for three references
How to Apply
1. Compile all required documents into a single PDF file
2. Email the application to: Christy VanRooyen – [christy.vanrooyen@oit.edu]
3. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis
4. Deadline: July 31, 2025
5. Position Start Date: September 2025
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