Northwestern University Graduate Student Opportunities

The Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences at Northwestern University invites applications for fall 2021 from prospective Ph.D. students interested in the fields of climate change, geobiology, biogeochemistry, paleoecology, paleolimnology, stratigraphy, sedimentary geochemistry, radiogenic and stable isotope geochemistry, and geophysics including seismology, tectonics, and natural hazards. Our program guarantees five years of competitive financial support. The deadline for applications is January 15, 2021. We no longer accept the GRE, and fee waivers may be available for qualified U.S. citizens and permanent residents.  Visit www.earth.northwestern.edu/graduate/ for information about our graduate program and holistic application requirements. AA/EOE. Northwestern University is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer of all protected classes including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. We strive to be an inclusive and supportive community, and encourage applications from underrepresented scientists.