Todd Scanlon
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MS and PhD Positions in Environmental Science at University of Virginia (Fall 2026) University of Virginia in United States
Degree Level
Master's, PhD
Field of study
Environmental Science
Funding
The opportunity is for a Graduate Research Assistantship (GRA), which typically includes a stipend and tuition support, but no specific funding details or amounts are provided in the announcement.
Deadline
Expired
Country
United States
University
University of Virginia
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About this position
The Department of Environmental Science at the University of Virginia is inviting applications for Graduate Research Assistant (GRA) positions at both the MS and PhD levels, starting Fall 2026. Dr. Todd Scanlon, Associate Chair and Professor, is seeking motivated students to join his research group and contribute to impactful research addressing critical environmental challenges. This opportunity is ideal for candidates passionate about environmental science and research, offering the chance to work on significant projects within a leading academic institution.
Applicants should prepare and submit a CV, academic transcript, cover letter, and a writing sample. The selection process will prioritize highly motivated individuals with a demonstrated interest in environmental research. While specific eligibility criteria such as minimum GPA or language proficiency are not detailed, the positions are open to those seeking MS or PhD degrees in environmental science or closely related fields.
The GRA positions typically provide financial support, including a stipend and tuition coverage, though exact funding details are not specified in the announcement. The University of Virginia offers a vibrant research environment and access to state-of-the-art facilities in environmental science.
The application deadline is December 21, 2025. Prospective students are encouraged to contact Dr. Todd Scanlon for further information and to submit their application materials via email. This is an excellent opportunity for those aiming to advance their academic and research careers in environmental science at a prestigious U.S. institution.
Funding details
The opportunity is for a Graduate Research Assistantship (GRA), which typically includes a stipend and tuition support, but no specific funding details or amounts are provided in the announcement.
What's required
Applicants should be highly motivated and have a passion for environmental research. Required application materials include a CV, academic transcript, cover letter, and a writing sample. No specific degree, GPA, or language test requirements are mentioned, but the positions are for MS and PhD students.
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Professors
Associate Chair & Professor
United States
Research Interests
Hydrology
Hydrogeology
Graduate Research Assistantship
M.s
Environmental Science
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