Science Illustration Internship
This internship provides hands-on training in scientific illustration and visual science communication focused on Chesapeake Bay and Maryland coastal issues, in partnership with Maryland Sea Grant and UMCES.
Funder: Maryland Sea Grant
Due Dates (Anticipated): March 2027 (application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Award amount and duration not specified; see program page for updates.
Summary: Hands-on internship in scientific illustration and visual science communication, focused on Chesapeake Bay and Maryland coastal issues, in collaboration with Maryland Sea Grant and UMCES.
Description
The Science Illustration Internship at Maryland Sea Grant provides immersive, practical experience in scientific illustration and visual science communication. Interns work directly with researchers and educators at Maryland Sea Grant and the University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science (UMCES) to create illustrations that help explain complex scientific topics. The primary focus is on issues related to the Chesapeake Bay and Maryland’s coastal environments. Interns contribute to education, outreach, and communication materials and collaborate with an experienced team of science communicators.
