Science Illustration Internship supports interns working with Maryland Sea Grant and UMCES researchers and educators to illustrate complex science on Chesapeake Bay and Maryland coastal issues.
Funder: Maryland Sea Grant
Due Dates (Anticipated): March 2027 (Application deadline)
Funding Amounts: Not specified
Summary: The internship supports scientific illustration with Maryland Sea Grant and UMCES researchers and educators focused on Chesapeake Bay and Maryland coastal issues.
The Science Illustration Internship at Maryland Sea Grant brings scientific illustration into a collaborative science communication setting. Interns work with researchers and educators at Maryland Sea Grant and the University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science (UMCES) to illustrate complex scientific topics. They connect with scientists studying Chesapeake Bay and coastal issues in Maryland and work alongside an experienced team of science communicators.
The internship is listed among Maryland Sea Grant’s graduate fellowships and related opportunities, which help students explore their interests and broaden their experience in research, natural resource management, and marine policy. Its focus is on communicating the scientific topics explored by participating researchers and educators through illustration.