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SCHOLARSHIP: University of Idaho, USA PhD Scholarship 2025 |APPLY NOW|

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The University of Idaho Scholarship is a fully funded graduate position for home and international students seeking the opportunity to work on a uniquely diverse, multidisciplinary project to gain skills and networks in the disciplines of range science.

Scholarship Deadline:

18 August 2025

Scholarship Details:

  • University Name: University of Idaho
  • Department: NA
  • Course Level: PhD
  • Award:  $31,000 
  • Access Mode: Online
  • Number of Awards: NA
  • Nationality: International
  • The award can be taken in the USA

Scholarship Eligibility Requirements:

To be considered for the University of Idaho Graduate Scholarship, you must:

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  • hold a completed Master’s degree in a related field within 3 months of starting this position.
  • have excellent leadership and communication skills.
  • have excellent interpersonal skills, attention to detail, a strong work ethic, and a valid driver’s license.
  • show willingness to conduct field research under rigorous and remote conditions during variable weather conditions.
  • Preference will be given to applicants who demonstrate a passion for the industry and have experience in vegetation monitoring, livestock handling, agricultural technologies, and/or geographic mapping (such as ArcGIS or onX).
  • Applicants with an established history of publication, grant writing, and experience presenting research findings or to stakeholder groups will also be given preference.
  • Experience with any of the following is also beneficial:
    • working/living in rural areas, working on ranching/farming operations and/or as a range technician, and operating ATV/UTVs and 4WD vehicles, and towing trailers.

Scholarship Application Guidelines:

  • Send the following materials to Melinda Ellison (ellison@uidaho.edu) with “Virtual Fence GRA” in the subject line:
    • a cover letter,
    • a resume, and
    • contact information for at least 3 references.
  • Applications will be reviewed as they are received; some applicants may be selected for initial interviews before the deadline. 
  • Click the button below for more information about the opportunity.

Scholarship Benefits:

  • The University of Idaho Scholarship offers a salary of $31,000/year. 
  • The successful candidate will be given the opportunity to develop and execute their own relevant research objective(s) that will complement the funded research.
  • Professional development opportunities will include scientific design and implementation, scientific writing for peer-reviewed journals, attending and presenting at scientific and stakeholder meetings, stakeholder engagement and outreach, multidisciplinary training and networking, team leadership and management, project coordination, and grant writing, among others. 
  • In addition to the stipend, this position offers housing in an on-site dormitory with individual sleeping area and a common living area with other graduate students or seasonal interns/technicians (successful candidate will not be required to stay in the dormitory).

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