The experience will help prepare undergraduate students from all backgrounds for graduate school and careers in science, policy, management, and outreach focused on oceans, Great Lakes, and watersheds.
This opportunity is limited to undergraduate students currently enrolled in a U.S. institution of higher learning. Undergraduate students graduating in spring 2026 are eligible for the internship.
Applicants must be U.S. citizens, permanent residents, or be authorized to work in the United States without restriction.
Graduate students are not eligible for this opportunity.
Successful candidates will be paid about $17 per hour and be expected to work up to 40 hours per week for 9-10 weeks, from June to August.
Interns should be able to work independently, with guidance from their supervisor.
Interns should be located in Pennsylvania and able to travel to attend events and meetings in person.
Interns will have the opportunity to participate in Pennsylvania Sea Grant staff meetings as well as other potential professional development and networking opportunities.
Click Here for position descriptions and steps for completing the application process.
Review of applications will start January 21, 2026, and continue until the positions are filled. The positions will begin on or after June 1, 2026.
Questions should be directed to Sarah Whitney, Pennsylvania Sea Grant Director, at swhitney@psu.edu including the subject line of “2026 Pennsylvania Sea Grant Summer Undergraduate Internship.”
Click Here for the PA Sea Grant announcement.
Visit the Pennsylvania Sea Grant webpage for more information on programs, initiatives, resources and upcoming events.
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[Posted: December 10, 2025] PA Environment Digest
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