Job opportunities
Applications are now open for the PhD in Environmental Studies at NYU's Graduate School of Arts & Science! The application deadline is December 1, 2025. Follow these links for FAQs and details on the application process and requirements.
New PhD/JD in Environmental Studies
We’re also pleased to share that starting this fall, prospective students interested in pursuing a path in law can apply to a dual-degree program between NYU’s School of Law and the Environmental Studies Department. Please review details on our website and on the School of Law’s dedicated webpage.
Attend an Admissions Event
The Department will host two informational webinars where you can meet our PhD program director, David Kanter, to ask him questions and learn more about the PhD program. Register at the links below.
For undergraduate students:
For graduate students and postdocs:
Postdoc openings in our lab (home page)
Various opportunities in ecology, earth science, and environmental sciences: ECOLOG-L, EcoPhys Jobs, ecoevo list, earth list
Academic jobs in general: nature careers
Writing resources
The science of scientific writing by George Gopen and Judy Swan
Writing tools by Roy Peter Clark
Bird by bird by Anne Lamott
Writing science by Josh Schimel