Oregon State University, Geography

08/31/2026

NOAA Coast Survey is hiring! Apply by Tuesday, September 1st!!!

We’re three Student Trainees! Join Coast Survey as a Student Trainee Physical Scientist supporting Pacific Hydrographic Branch in either Silver Spring, MD, Norfolk, VA, Durham, New Hampshire or Seattle, WA To learn more about the what it looks like to be Physical Scientist read: https://ln...

08/28/2026

Great to hear from Tucker Kirkes (GIS CERT '26/Environmental Sciences BS '26): This week, I’m reflecting on my last couple months at Oregon State University. In May, I defended my Honors College thesis, “Social, Spatial, and Demographic Drivers of Wildfire Recovery in Okanogan County, Washington” under the mentorship of Jenna Tilt. https://lnkd.in/p/gHmAq3Gj

08/08/2026

*📌ARE YOU LOOKING FOR A FACULTY RESEARCH POSITION?
*📌HAVE A MS in field related to biological science?
*OSU IS hiring.*
*Preferred*
⭕Experience with R, ArcGIS and other tools used to manage and analyze ecological data
*IF INTERESTED apply via link below:
https://oregonstate.wd501.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/OSU_Careers_Site/job/Faculty-Research-Assistant_JR0000250?utm_id=97757_v0_s00_e0_tv2_a1demonfxwe35s&fbclid=IwY2xjawTjYhVwZG9mAWV4dG4DYWVtAjExAHNydGMGYXBwX2lkEDIyMjAzOTE3ODgyMDA4OTIAAR41c1WrdOC-3h0P3uVeY5szLQHDu2BXdGuSXT6hKGVKghzsi3rT8jSFrPw7rg_aem_-3wLDItU-0PMDSplIPr3LQ

Department: Costal Oregon Marine Experiment Station Special Instructions to Applicants: When applying you will be required to attach the following electronic documents: 1) A resume/CV; and 2) A cover letter indicating how your qualifications and experience have prepared you for this position. 3) Ple...

08/07/2026

Some of the world’s clearest views of war begin in an Oregon State research lab.

Professor Jamon Van Den Hoek and the OSU Conflict Ecology Lab combine satellite imagery and other technologies to track damaged infrastructure and the movement of people in hot spots. Their findings allow journalists and humanitarian organizations to see where destruction is occurring and where help may be needed most.

“The work he does is exceptional and has made it possible to inform our readers not only about what is happening in Ukraine but in many other parts of the world, with an accuracy and efficiency that no one else has been able to achieve before,” said The New York Times graphics editor Marco Hernandez.

Read the Stater story here: https://oregonstater.org/mapping-war/



Photo by: Karl Maasdam Photography

07/29/2026

You are invited to a GIS-themed meetup in Corvallis tonight, Wednesday, 7/29/26.

Time/Date: 5:00 - 8:00 PM, July 29th
Location: Mezzanine 1 at "The Plaza" at 425 SW Madison Ave, Corvallis OR 97333
Purpose: General get-together for GIS folks to get to know each other, discuss ideas, troubleshoot technical issues, etc.
https://www.meetup.com/gis-making-data-spatial/events/315610115/

07/17/2026

Looking for something fun to do this weekend? Check out the Corvallis Kaleidoscope STEAM Festival!
This Saturday on July 18th noon–6pm, join us at PRAx at Oregon State University as we put a whole new spin on STEAM.
🔬 Meet scientists and researchers from OSU including geographer Peder Nelson as he presents OregonView.
🚲 Watch the Graand Kinetic Challenge launch and finish from the heart of the festival.
🎨 Build, tinker, create, and experiment with hands-on activities for all ages.
🤖 Battle robots. Try VR. Make art. Listen to live music. Ask questions. Follow your curiosity.
With more than 40 local organizations, university teams, artists, and innovators transforming PRAx into one giant community studio, there will be something to discover around every corner. And it’s all free!
Come experience what makes our community an especially STEAMy place to live, learn, work, and play.
https://corvalliskaleidoscope.org/
[This is a modified post. Original post and flyer from Maxtivity Creative Space for Community Arts]

07/10/2026

Only one week until ! If you're interested in coordinate systems, datum transformations, and the upcoming NSRS 2022 modernization, be sure to add these sessions to your agenda: ✅ What You Need to Know About the National Spatial Reference System Update (July 14) ✅ The National Spatial ...

06/26/2026

U.S.-Africa Frontiers of Science, Engineering, and Medicine Program. This is a great opportunity for early to mid career researchers in the US to network with researchers from across the African continent. Dr. Asmeret Asefaw Berhe, [email protected], has served in different roles in 3 years, and can answer any questions.

🌎 Call for Applications: 2027 U.S.-Africa Frontiers of Science, Engineering, and Medicine Symposium

Early- and mid-career scientists, engineers, and medical professionals are invited to apply for the U.S.-Africa Frontiers of Science, Engineering, and Medicine Symposium, taking place March 16-18, 2027, in Accra, Ghana.

Hosted by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine in partnership with the University of Ghana, Legon this program brings together outstanding researchers (within 15 years of their highest degree) from the United States and African Union countries to foster interdisciplinary collaboration and scientific exchange.

🔬 2027 Sessions:
1. Vaccines and Drug Discovery
2. Cancer
3. Intelligent Food Systems
4. Oceans and Coastal Environment
5. Energy Security

✈️ All travel costs covered for selected participants

🔗 Apply by August 9, 2026 (11:59 PM ET): https://ow.ly/RKzi50ZcrP7

06/25/2026

04/08/2026

Current CEOAS students! We have a job for you!

CEOAS is hiring 3 part-time Student Ambassadors to help represent CEOAS at recruitment and student events. You'll welcome prospective students and their families, support campus tours, and share why CEOAS is such a great place to learn. Apply by April 17: beav.es/xEt

Interested in sharing the Earth sciences with K-12 students and the public? We're hiring a Student Outreach Assistant to support and staff outreach events, develop interactive activities and more. Apply by April 13: beav.es/xjs

This recruitment will be used to fill one (1) part-time (a maximum of 24 hours per week) Student Outreach Assistant for the College of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Sciences at Oregon State University (OSU).The College of Earth, Ocean & Atmospheric Sciences prioritizes sharing our science with K-12....