Description

The Ecotoxicology and Risk Assessment Laboratory in the School of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences at Auburn University has open positions for MS/PhD students. The field of research will be the fate and effect of microplastics, metals, and PFAS on aquatic organisms.  The positions can be started in fall 2026. Candidates for the MS positions must have a BS degree in a relevant field of science, such as environmental science, environmental toxicology, environmental biology, environmental chemistry, ecology, etc. A MS degree in one of these science fields is needed for the PhD position. For international students that are not native English speakers, TOEFL/IELTS scores are required. Please visit the website here to find out the requirement (International Instructions - Graduate School (auburn.edu)).

Requirements

The students are expected to be hard-working, self-motivated, enjoy teamwork, and honest. Interested students are encouraged to email (1) a letter of interest and qualification, (2) resume including contact information for three references, (3) an unofficial copy of your transcripts to Dr. Tham Hoang at tch0047@auburn.edu for full consideration.