Since 1999, Sea Grant and the National Marine Fisheries Service have partnered through the NMFS-Sea Grant Joint Fellowship Program in two specialized areas:  marine resource economics and  population and ecosystem dynamics , which involves the study of fish populations and marine ecosystems to better assess fishery stock conditions. More information here.

Locations
Each Fellow will be required to work closely with an expert (mentor) from NOAA Fisheries who will serve on the Fellow’s committee. The mentor may also provide access to research data sources and to working/laboratory space in a NOAA Fisheries research facility and/or research vessel, if appropriate. Staff lists and recent publications for each of the NOAA Fisheries Science Centers are listed on each Center's website:


Apply by Wednesday, January 30, 2019
Students should submit applications to the MIT Sea Grant College Program by 5:00 pm local time on January 30, 2019. Email MITSG at [email protected] for more information.

Eligibility
The NMFS-Sea Grant Fellowships are available to US citizens who are graduate students enrolled in PhD degree programs in academic institutions in the United States and its territories. Only U.S. citizens are eligible to apply. Foreign Nationals are not eligible.