Current Research Opportunities
Find available research and internship opportunities listed below! This page is updated weekly, every Wednesday.
Research opportunities are also featured in our weekly Global Disease Biology Newsletter, Instagram (@globaldiseasebiology), and Facebook (facebook.com/UCD.GDB). Another great resource for students interested in research and internship opportunities is the Undergraduate Research Center and Career Center.
Human Health Opportunities
- Various Open Positions at National Health Corps Public Health Leadership Corp - Various Locations
- Sexual and Reproductive Health Educator at San Francisco Department of Public Health - Whole Person Integrated Care
- Research Lab Technician II at University of Southern California Center for Craniofacial Molecular Biology (CCMB)
- Associate Histotechnologist | Exact Sciences - No Expiry
- Research Associate I | Kaiser Permanente - No Expiry
- Human Service Specialist | Vallejo Dental - No Expiry
- Patient Care Technician (PCT) | DaVita Kidney Care - No Expiry
- Research Technician - San Diego | Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) - No Expiry
- Entry-level Dental Assistant | Aspen Dental - No Expiry
- Medical Scribe / Medical Assistant | Pediatrix Medical Group - No Expiry
- DPH Volunteer Internship Program- Ongoing Application
- Clara's House Volunteer Program- Ongoing Application
- Volunteer at Mercy General Hospital- Ongoing Application
Biochemistry/Microbiology Opportunities
- Microbiologist | Tucker Parker Smith (TPS) Group - No Expiry
- Summer Intern, Biochemistry | Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals Inc. - Exp. 3/17/2025
- Summer Intern/Co-op Student (Chemistry/Biochemistry/Chemical Engineering) | Afton Chemical - Exp. 3/15/2025
- Undergraduate Research Internship | UC Davis Health, Basic Science Departments in the School of Medicine - Exp 4/15/2025
- Intern, Immune Aging (BS/MS) | Calico Life Sciences - Expires 03/31/2025
- Intern, Neuroimmunology (BS) | Calico Life Sciences - Expires 03/31/2025
- Intern, Genetic Perturbation (BS) | Calico Life Sciences - Expires 03/31/2025
Environmental Health Opportunities
- Environmental/Ecology Intern | TRC Companies|San Ramon, CA | Exp: 4/28/25
- Research Technician | University Corporation at Monterey Bay | Monterey Bay, CA
- Traditional Trades Advancement Program Landscape Stewardship Corps - Member THE WHITE HOUSE
- Part-time Beekeeper Intern | BABC LLC - Expires 03/11/2025
NEON Field Ecology Intern | Battelle - Expires 03/16/2025
Plant & Agriculture Opportunities
- Strawberry and Raspberry Breeding Intern | Driscoll's | Watsonville, CA | Exp: Untill filled
- 2025 Summer Internship | Sabor Farms | Salinas, CA | Exp: 6/2/25
- Plant Collections Intern | Filoli Historic House & Garden | Woodside, CA | Exp: 4/1/25
- Paid Internship (Sacramento Area) | SiteOne Landscape Supply | Newcastle, CA | Exp: 5/30/25
- Agricultural Developer Internship | California Center for Cooperative Development |Davis, CA | Exp: 4/15/25
- Setton Summer Internship 2025 | Setton Pistachio of Terra Bella, Inc. | Terra Bella, CA | Exp: 5/2/25
- (STDT3) Lead Student Breeder | UC Davis College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences (CA&ES) | Davis, CA | Exp: 4/1/25
- Sustainable Plant Health Care Internship | Ganna Walska Lotusland | Montecito, CA | Exp: 3/31/25
- Product Development Intern | HM CLAUSE | Davis, CA | Exp: 5/15/25
- PCA, Crop Protection | Capay Farms, Inc. | Orland, CA | Exp: 5/25/25
- Entry Level Utility Forester | NCRM Inc. | Ukiah, CA | Exp: 6/30/25
- Vineyard Technician | Fruition Sciences | Napa, CA | Exp: 3/14/25
- Summer Internship | Grimmway Farms | Bakersfield, CA | Exp: 3/31/25
- Ag Service Technician -Coast | Meras Water Solutions | Santa Maria, CA | Exp: 3/14/25
- Lead Student Gardener/STDT3 | UC Davis College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences (CA&ES) - Expires 04/02/25
- Internship in Agricultural Research | GreenLight Biosciences - Expires 3/18/25
- NSF-REU Opportunity at H. J. Andrews Experimental Forest, Busby Lab, Oregon State University - position open until filled
- Agricultual Developer Internship | California Center for Cooperative Development | Davis, CA | Exp: 4/15/25
- Agroecology Intern | Santa Cruz Permaculture | Davenport, CA | Exp: 3/17/25
- Native Seed Program Technician | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Multiple Locations | Exp: 3/31/25
Arborist Plant Health Care Specialist | Bartlett Tree Experts | Multiple Locations | Exp: 4/21/25
Animal & Insect Opportunities
- Animal Care Assistant | Gx3 Reptiles and Exotic Pets | Sacramento, CA | Exp: 8/22/25
- Wildlife Center Administrator | Peninsula Humane Society & SPCA | Saratoga, CA | Exp: 5/21/25
- Animal Care Specialist | Petco | San Francisco, CA
- Lab Animal Care Technician | Inotiv | Livermore, CA
- Animal Care Technician | Altasciences | Sacramento, CA
- Animal Care Technician | Charles River Laboratories | Redwood City, CA
- Wildlife Rehabilitation Internship | International Bird Rescue | Fairfield, CA | Exp: 3/15/25
- Fish and Wildlife Technician I - Extra-Help | County of Sonoma | Santa Rosa, CA | Exp: 5/7/25
- Watershed and Fisheries Technician | The Watershed Research and Training Center | Multiple locations, CA | Exp: 6/2/25
- Biological Field Technician - (1728) | Western EcoSystems Technology, Inc. | Tehachapi, CA | Exp: 8/3/25
- Animal Care Technician | Rejuvenation Technologies Inc. | Mountain View, CA | Exp: 8/15/25
- Wildlife Center Administrator | Peninsula Humane Society & SPCA | Saratoga, CA | Exp: 4/15/25
- Husbandry Internship Opportunity | Save The Snakes | Sacramento, CA | Exp: 5/22/25
- Adoptions Counselor/CSR | Peninsula Humane Society & SPCA |Burlingame, CA | Exp: 4/28/25
- Mono Lake Alkali Fly Research Technician | Mono Lake Committee | Multiple locations, CA | Exp: 7/12/25
- Animal Care and Training Internship | Navy Marine Mammal Program | San Diego, CA | Exp: 4/11/25
- Life Sciences Animal Technician I (VMU2003.20) | Palo Alto Veterans Institute for Research (PAVIR) | Palo Alto, CA | Exp: 9/22/25
- Seasonal Animal Care Assistant (6 Months) | Peninsula Humane Society & SPCA | San Mateo, CA | Exp: 3/17/25
- Equestrian Director | Camp Augusta | Nevada City, CA | Exp: 4/1/25
- Napa Wildlife Rescue Summer Internship | Napa Wildlife Rescue | Napa, CA | Exp: 4/24/25
- Animal Control Office Coordinator | Amador County | Jackson, CA | Exp: 4/24/25
- Birding Intern | Mono Lake Committee | Lee Vining, CA | Exp: 7/12/25
Post-Grad Opportunities
- Ashouri Lab - Junior Research Specialist at University of California San Francisco - Expires 3/27/25
- JUNIOR, ASSISTANT, ASSOCIATE, or FULL SPECIALIST – ULLIAN LAB at University of California San Francisco - Expires 7/18/25
*Last updated: March 5th, 2025*