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Title
Graduate Fellowship-Forest Resources
Organization
The University of Georgia
Description
MFR Fellowships are designed to develop competent
and capable managers and researchers who can pipeline
into successful careers in the field of forest-based
bioenergy. Fellows will enhance their core competencies
in forest management decision sciences, oral and
written communication skills, and their ability to become
effective in a global and technology-driven world
economy. Through this program Fellows will be
immersed in interdisciplinary teaching and outreach
efforts and acquire experiential training through participating
in summer internships with private or state forest
organizations. Fellows will also have the opportunity to
attend and participate in international timberland investment
meetings sponsored by our Center for Forest
Business and other conferences.
This opportunity is funded by the USDA National Needs
Graduate Fellowship (NNF) Program.
Degree
Master of Forest Resources (MFR) is a terminal degree
for students with a strong desire to gain specialized
expertise and advanced training in Forest Resources.
The non-thesis graduate degree combines forestry
knowledge with other disciplines to prepare individuals
for a host of leadership career options in forestry.
NATIONAL NEEDS GRADUATE FELLOWSHIP (NNF) PROGRAM
WARNELL SCHOOL OF FORESTRY AND NATURAL RESOURCES
at the University of Georgia
Benefits
Fellows will receive a stipend of $18,500 per year for
two years and a full tuition waver. They will participate in
international and national conferences and summer
internships with private and state forest organizations.
Application Process
We are seeking highly qualified and motivated applicants
at the Masters level. Applicants must be U.S.
citizens or native residents of U.S. territories. Prior
degrees and job experience in natural resources field
are desirable.
Underrepresented minorities and first generation college
students are strongly encouraged to apply.
The University of Georgia is an affirmative action / equal
opportunity employer.
For more information visit:
http://warnell.forestry.uga.edu/nnf/
To apply, please contact Jacek Siry,
E-mail: jsiry@warnell.uga.edu
Phone: (706) 542-3060
and capable managers and researchers who can pipeline
into successful careers in the field of forest-based
bioenergy. Fellows will enhance their core competencies
in forest management decision sciences, oral and
written communication skills, and their ability to become
effective in a global and technology-driven world
economy. Through this program Fellows will be
immersed in interdisciplinary teaching and outreach
efforts and acquire experiential training through participating
in summer internships with private or state forest
organizations. Fellows will also have the opportunity to
attend and participate in international timberland investment
meetings sponsored by our Center for Forest
Business and other conferences.
This opportunity is funded by the USDA National Needs
Graduate Fellowship (NNF) Program.
Degree
Master of Forest Resources (MFR) is a terminal degree
for students with a strong desire to gain specialized
expertise and advanced training in Forest Resources.
The non-thesis graduate degree combines forestry
knowledge with other disciplines to prepare individuals
for a host of leadership career options in forestry.
NATIONAL NEEDS GRADUATE FELLOWSHIP (NNF) PROGRAM
WARNELL SCHOOL OF FORESTRY AND NATURAL RESOURCES
at the University of Georgia
Benefits
Fellows will receive a stipend of $18,500 per year for
two years and a full tuition waver. They will participate in
international and national conferences and summer
internships with private and state forest organizations.
Application Process
We are seeking highly qualified and motivated applicants
at the Masters level. Applicants must be U.S.
citizens or native residents of U.S. territories. Prior
degrees and job experience in natural resources field
are desirable.
Underrepresented minorities and first generation college
students are strongly encouraged to apply.
The University of Georgia is an affirmative action / equal
opportunity employer.
For more information visit:
http://warnell.forestry.uga.edu/nnf/
To apply, please contact Jacek Siry,
E-mail: jsiry@warnell.uga.edu
Phone: (706) 542-3060
Qualifications
We are seeking highly qualified and motivated applicants
at the Masters level. Applicants must be U.S.
citizens or native residents of U.S. territories. Prior
degrees and job experience in natural resources field
are desirable.
Underrepresented minorities and first generation college
students are strongly encouraged to apply.
at the Masters level. Applicants must be U.S.
citizens or native residents of U.S. territories. Prior
degrees and job experience in natural resources field
are desirable.
Underrepresented minorities and first generation college
students are strongly encouraged to apply.
Salary
Job Type
Internship
Location
Athens, Georgia United States
Posted on
2012-03-22
Expires on
2012-05-20
Desired Start Date
Not provided
How to Apply