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Current Opportunities
- Grand Canyon Trust has a few openings for paid job and internships (close mid-late Feb) and conservation advocacy training opportunities, including Leadershift, a field based training program to build change-making and advocacy skills for college-age students (applications accepted on a rolling basis).
- Garr Cutler Energy Prize application is open to a graduate student "who can provide a reprint of a published paper or preprint of a manuscript submitted to a peer-reviewed journal, which, in the Garr Cutler Energy Prize Selection Committee’s opinion makes a significant contribution in an area of energy. “Energy” is broadly defined to include ecological, sociological and legal matters related to energy, as well as issues in the research and development of energy resources and/or facilities" (closes March 1, 2026)
- Call for proposals First-Gen Con Marriott Library (by March 8, 2026)
- Sageland Collaborative is hiring seasonal interns (by March 2-16, 2026)
- Waste Less Solutions is looking for members to serve on their young professionals board (by March 2026)
- Gloria Barron Wilderness Society Scholarship graduate award (opens mid-Feb, closes mid-April)
- Ecocene CFP Intersections of water and oil (closes 6/15/26)
- Green Corps is looking for the 26/27 class of organizers
- Keep this compilation of ecocriticism and environmental studies call for papers from English @ Penn handy!
- American West Center Floyd O'Neil fellowship and Wick R. Miller endowed scholarship - both due May 31
- Center for Latin American Studies Field Research (CLAS) - due 1/30/26
- Critical Language Scholarship Program due 11/18/25
- David C. Williams Graduate Fellowship for students who are writing about stewardship
and sustainability of public lands
- Digital Matters Graduate Residency Fellowship
- Editing Press - Laura Bassi Scholarship editorial assistance awarded three times/year
- Foreign Language Area Studies Scholarships (FLAS) - discontinued by Dept of Education, 2025
- Fulbright U.S. - Application cycle typically begins April 1. There are two deadlines: the UU Campus
deadline is in mid-September and the National deadline is in mid-October.
- Garr Cutler Energy Prize - Applicants to provide a reprint of a published paper or preprint of a manuscript submitted to a peer-reviewed journal that makes a significant contribution in an area of energy
- Gloria Barron Wilderness Society Scholarship for graduate students who have academic and/or career goals focused on making a significant positive difference in the long-term protection of wilderness in the United States mid-April
- Graduate Student Scholarships from College of Humanities including the Graduate Scholar - Activism & Community Engagement Award and Graduate Student Conference/Research Travel Award
- Graduate Student Scholarships from The Graduate School at UU
- Hinckley Institute Graduate Scholarshipsdue 1 March
- Office of Nationally Competitive Scholarships at UU including Rhodes, Gates, Fulbright, Marshall
- Sustainable Campus Initiative Fund (SCIF) small, medium & large grants operate through the academic year
- Utah Humanities Program Grants - Not accepting applications due to termination of NEH grant 1/25
- Utah Original Writing Competition
- Wilkes Center for Climate Science & Policy offers a one-time travel award, and graduate research funding opportunities during March
- Wofford College features the Goodall Visiting Fellows Program, including one for a fall semester-long teaching and practice (Mar 1)
- Antelope Island State Park @ Great Salt Lake
- Aspen Institute
- Backcountry
- Casey Trees, Washington, DC
- Cottonwood Canyons Foundation
- Cotopaxi
- HEAL – Powering Action to Protect Utah
- Friends of the Great Salt Lake
- Glen Canyon Institute
- Hell's Backbone Grill & Farm
- Idaho Conservation League
- Keystone Policy Center
- Kimball Art Center
- Mobile Moon Coop (2016-2025)
- Montana Dept of Fish, Wildlife & Parks
- NAAEE
- National Parks Conservation Association
- Natural History Museum of Utah
- Nature and Human Health Utah
- NASA Applied Sciences | DEVELOP
- Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education
- Oregon League of Conservation Voters
- Outside, Inc. / Climbing
- PARC Collective
- Project Eco SLC
- SLC Housing for All
- Salty and Stupid Cycling / Utah Gravel Series
- Save Our Canyons
- Secure Solar Futures
- Sierra Club Utah Chapter
- STEM Community Alliance Program
- Summit Land Conservancy
- Sundance Equity, Impact & Inclusion
- The Nature Conservancy
- Tanner Humanities Center
- Torrey House Press
- Tree Utah
- U Water Center (2014-2020)
- United Way Salt Lake
- University of Utah Press
- Uplift Climate (Climate Reality Project)
- U.S. Forest Service
- Utah Diné Bikeyah
- Utah Humanities
- Utah Society for Environmental Education
- Utah's Promise
- Van Duzer Vineyards
- Vibrant Planet
- Wasatch Community Gardens
- WildEarth Guardians
- Zion National Park
- Altac Careers (Alternative Academic Careers) from UNC at Chapel Hill
- ASLE Discussion list promotion of intellectual work in the environmental humanities and arts
- Carpe Careers from Inside Higher Ed
- CoolWorks.com - (Seasonal) Jobs in Great Places
- Conservation Biology Jobs from Society for Conservation Biology
- Good Food Jobs - satisfying the hunger for meaningful work
- Green Jobs Board - Kristy Drutman's @BrownGirl_Green employment opportunities with companies that prioritize sustainability and diversity, equity, and inclusion in their work
- H-Net - Environmental History/Studies - Humanities and Social Sciences online for academic audiences
- High Country News Marketplace
- Idealist - social impact job board
- ImaginePhD - a career exploration planning tool for grad students in the humanities, social sciences and arts
- NAAEE jobs - North American Association for Environmental Education
- New Economy Roundup from New Economy Coalition
- Nonprofitjobs.org
- USAJOBS - connects job seekers with federal employment opportunities
- Utah Nonprofits Association Job Board
