University of Wisconsin La Crosse Scholarship 2025
The University of Wisconsin La Crosse Scholarship seeks to engage candidates for the 2025 fall semester, starting September 1st, 2025, to work on a funded research project investigating the movement of invasive carps throughout the Lower Wisconsin River.
A research assistantship is available to support a M.S. student in the Department of Biology at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse.
The graduate student will be responsible for developing a thesis that provides information about the large-scale movements and occupancy zone transition probabilities of acoustically tagged invasive carp in the region.
Summary of the University of Wisconsin La Crosse Scholarship 2025
- Type: Masters Scholarships
- Country to study: USA
- School to study: University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
- Eligible Countries: All Countries
- Benefits: Full Scholarship, $26,500 per year
- Deadline: July 15, 2025
Requirement for the University of Wisconsin La Crosse Scholarship 2025
- Have a B.A or B.S. in fisheries science, aquatic biology, ecology, or related field with writing experience and coursework in statistical analysis.
- Competitive applicants will have some field sampling experience in aquatic or fisheries ecology and an interest in working with natural resource agencies.
- Previous experience contributing to research projects or engaging in scientific writing and experience analyzing movement data is preferred.
Benefits
- The University of Wisconsin La Crosse Scholarship is a funded research project providing a stipend of $26,500 per year to selected candidates.
Required Documents for the University of Wisconsin La Crosse Scholarship 2025
To apply, candidates must be ready to submit the following documents;
- CV,
- transcripts (unofficial is fine),
- contact information for three references, and;
- a brief cover letter outlining relevant experience and research interests.
Method of Application for the University of Wisconsin La Crosse Scholarship 2025
To apply for the University of Wisconsin La Crosse Scholarship, interested and qualified candidates should;
- Send an email to Dr. David Schumann ([email protected]) with the required documents mentioned above.
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Applications will begin to be reviewed on 07/15/2025 and will continue to be reviewed until filled.
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Follow the link for details about Dr. Schumann and the Applied Fish Ecology lab group at UW-La Crosse:Â https://daschumann.github.io/
