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Volunteer Scientists: Current Opportunities

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An important stage for all Thriving Earth Exchange project is to develop a plan of action that involves the collection, application, and/or communication of science. That’s where you come in! Each project puts together a call for the Volunteer Scientist(s) they need to make their project happen. Peruse the requests below to see if there are any volunteer opportunities that are a good fit. If you see a project that you’re interested in joining, please complete this form, selecting the community name and the Community Science Fellow managing the project will contact you to discuss.

Not finding anything? Sign up for our volunteer network so that future projects can contact you about potential volunteer opportunities.

Learn more about the role of Volunteer Scientists here.

Projects seeking scientists and technical inputs

The gallery below features projects currently seeking community scientists to join their teams.

How to use this gallery:

All projects listed below are actively seeking scientific/technical inputs. When you find a project you’re interested in volunteering with, sign up here.

  • To review a project in more detail, click on the tile to open a brief description. The website link on the pop-up will take you to a page providing additional details about the project and expertise sought.
  • Projects with a green bar on the left side of the “tile” have been added within the past 30 days.
  • Use the magnifying glass on the top right to search by keywords
  • Use the “Filter” function on the top left to sort data. Select “+ Add Condition” then define a search. Recommended searches include:
    • Where [Tags] has any of – select options
    • Where [State] has any of – select options

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Link to legacy scientist opportunity viewer.