Research Opportunities

May 3, 2021

October EMSL Integration Meeting 2021 on Environmental Sensors – accepting abstracts

Interested in sharing your research at the virtual EMSL Integration Meeting 2021—Environmental Sensors? It will be held October 4 – 7, 2021. We are now accepting abstracts focused on the following: Plant Biosensors: Discovering molecular dynamics of plant responses to environmental changes Rhizosphere Sensors: Decoding plant-microbe communication Microbial Sensors: Monitoring nitrogen, carbon, and water cycling in soil…

April 28, 2021

Startup AeroSpec is looking for beta testers for smartphone application.

A group of researchers at the University of Washington building air quality sensors that help people monitor the air quality of their surroundings. They are looking for people to participate in our alpha testing. To share a bit more about the study, you will be given a personal exposure monitor and a mobile application. You…

April 27, 2021

Research Exchange opportunity

UW is a member of the Research University Alliance’s Research Exchange, which creates funded opportunities for current postdocs and soon-to-be graduated Ph.D. students to travel to visit labs at Berkeley, Caltech, Georgia Tech, Harvard, Michigan, Stanford, Texas, and UW. The goal of the RUA is to help diversity the professoriate through professional development, mentoring, and…

April 21, 2021

UK & Ireland Scholarships: UW nomination application process open now for Rhodes, Marshall, Mitchell, Churchill (and Gates Cambridge) scholarships

Interested in pursuing graduate study and/or research at a university in the UK or Ireland? Consider applying for UW nomination to compete for scholarship support through the Rhodes, Marshall, Mitchell, Churchill and/or Gates Cambridge scholarships. These scholarships fund graduate studies/research at universities in England, Ireland, Wales, and Scotland. Students and alumni interested in being considered for UW nomination should start exploring their…

April 12, 2021

Undergraduate Research Panel – Monday April 26th

“Getting Started with Undergrad Research” Looking to get involved in undergraduate research? Unsure how to find the lab that’s right for you? Come learn about: ** how to identify a lab ** how to reach out to advisors ** navigating lab relationships ** time commitments Monday, April 26th 5:00 – 6:30PM PST via Zoom RSVP…

March 25, 2021

Opportunity to consult on a project at the Medical School

Research Scientists in the Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology are in search of a consultant who can help optimize a technology developed in lab. Specifically, someone – Master’s level and up to PI – to help optimize the circuit board and electronics on our high-throughput robotics drug screening system. The system is already functional…

March 16, 2021

Research Assistant for AI in Weather, Climate, and Coastal Oceanography (AI2ES) – apply by 3/22

The Evans School is looking for one (1) Research Assistant (RA) for the AI in Weather, Climate, and Coastal Oceanography (AI2ES) NSF study, this position is for an average of 20 hours per week, with the possibility of renewal based on performance and funding availability. Please see the attached document for a full description. AI2ES…

SACNAS’ National Diversity in STEM Conference, October 28 – 30, 2021 – Apply to Present by 4/16, 5:00 p.m.

The largest multidisciplinary and multicultural STEM diversity event in the country, the SACNAS conference is a gathering which serves to equip, empower, and energize participants for their academic and professional paths in STEM. Over the course of the event, college-level through professional attendees are immersed in cutting-edge STEM research, professional development sessions, motivational keynote speakers,…

March 15, 2021

Asst Prof from ME, looking for EE MS students for lab

Vashisth Lab works on using Radio Frequency waves within 1- 200 MHz range for accelerating reactions and curing that can enable advanced manufacturing. They are looking for excellent MS students who can design antennas and capacitors that can be coupled with desired materials for rapid heating. Please send your resume and email stating your interest…

March 8, 2021