What’s a day in the life of an assistant biologist with NOAA Fisheries like? Find out in our latest Instagram takeover with UW Marine Biology student, Sofia.
Hi! My name is Sofia Tee, and I’m a sophomore in the Marine Biology program at UW! This summer, I was a volunteer biologist for NOAA’s 2023 West Coast Groundfish Bottom Trawl Survey, and I’m taking over the marbio instagram to share my experience! 

Harry S. Truman Scholarship!
This year’s application process is open to U.S. citizen students in their third year of undergraduate studies.
UW can nominate up to 7 students to be considered for this award, which includes 3 nominations specifically for transfer students.
Key details:
*   The Harry S. Truman Scholarship supports graduate education and professional development of outstanding young people committed to public service leadership. 

EDUC 215 Wellness and Resilience for College and Beyond
The class will be particularly helpful for first year and/or transfer students to get started out with tips and tools to make the most out of their time at UW! It is also great for seniors as they prepare to graduate and enter the workforce!
In EDUC 215, students learn skills to enhance their well being in college and in their life in general. 

Juniors and seniors who are interested in learning more about and/or applying to graduate school, please review GRDSCH200: Preparing for Graduate Education!
AUTUMN 2023
GRDSCH200: Preparing for Graduate Education
CREDITS: 2 CR/NC
Autumn Quarter 2023 
Fridays, 12:30 – 2:20 p.m.
COMMUNICATIONS Building (CMU), Room 120
SLN: 16131
This ten-week course is for juniors and seniors who know they want to pursue, or are considering the possibility of, graduate education. 

Joining us from her summer internship at SR3, a marine life rehab, Priya Nair shared with us her work with seal pups, kelp forests and more!
My experience as a marine biology student interested in marine life rehabilitation and animal care field has been full of learning. Through volunteering and an internship, I am able to learn so much about this field and have grown to love it more. 

The Ocean Mapping Specialist (OMS) will work with staff from across the organization to enhance the Tribe’s capacity to engage with regional ocean planning and management. The Tribe’s inter-departmental Ocean Policy Work Group and key natural and cultural resource staff need additional mapping and data to support our engagement in a host of ocean planning processes (e.g., siting of research buoys, proposed shipping lane changes, development of offshore wind, etc.).

The Robinson Center for Young Scholars, located on the Seattle campus, is hiring an Undergraduate Teaching Assistant to assist with a weekly Biology lab. The pay is $18.81/hour, and the estimated workload is 12 hours per week.

Accepting scholarship applications starting September 1 and closing October 1.

ABOUT THE SCHOLARSHIP
In honor of Caroline Gibson’s enduring love and commitment to the Salish Sea, the Northwest Straits Foundation is pleased to invite applications for the Caroline Gibson Scholarship in Marine Studies. Scholarships support current college students pursuing academic studies in marine science, policy, education and management of the Salish Sea. 

Terms
Start date: Mid-September 2023, or as soon as possible thereafter.
Salary: $20-24 per hour (commensurate with experience) plus benefits
Type of Position: Full-time, term position. One year position with possible opportunity for renewal beyond the initial term pending funding availability and satisfactory job performance.
Reporting Relationship: Bamfield Marine Sciences Centre (BMSC) Director
Location: Bamfield Marine Sciences Centre, Bamfield, B.C.
Application deadline: September 5, 2023
The Kelp Rescue Initiative https://kelprescue.org/
The Kelp Rescue Initiative seeks an Assistant Kelp Culture Technician to join our team. 

Restoration & Rule Effectiveness Biologist – Fish & Wildlife Biologist 1 – Non-Permanent – *10681-23

Salary: $3,537.00 – $4,723.00 Monthly

Location: Thurston County – Olympia, WA

Job Type: Full Time – Non-Permanent

Job Number: 2023-10681

Department: Dept. of Fish and Wildlife

Opening Date: 08/16/2023

Closing Date: 8/31/2023 11:59 PM Pacific

FULL-TIME/NON-PERMANENT
RESTORATION & RULE EFFECTIVENESS BIOLOGIST
FISH & WILDLIFE BIOLOGIST 1
Habitat Program – Science Division: Olympia, Washington – Thurston County
Anticipated Appointment Length: 14 Months: October 1, 2023 – November 30, 2024
Support research designed to evaluate Washington State Forest Practices rule effectiveness and aquatic habitat restoration effectiveness.