The University of Missouri, Columbia, is offering a fully funded PhD Graduate Assistantship for international students passionate about Forestry, Ecology, Natural Resources, and Environmental Sciences. This opportunity combines research with real-world fieldwork and publication experience.

Who Can Apply?
International students with a strong academic background in environmental-related fields.

What is Covered?

• Full tuition waiver

• Living stipend (via assistantship)

• Field travel expenses between Pennsylvania sites and the University of Missouri campus

• Research and publication support

Eligibility Criteria:

• Must hold a Master of Science degree in Forestry, Ecology, Natural Resources, Environmental Sciences, or a related field

• Willingness to work in the field and travel as required

• Ability to publish in peer-reviewed journals and prepare management guides for the Pennsylvania Game Commission

• Strong skills in fieldwork, data management and analysis, and written/oral communication

How to Apply:

• Prepare your CV, transcripts, statement of purpose, and recommendation letters

• Apply directly to the University of Missouri PhD program in the relevant field

• Indicate interest in the Graduate Assistantship in your application

• Contact the faculty supervisor (if listed) for guidance before applying

Deadline:
October 31, 2025