Opportunities

International Institute for Environment and Development, Senior Researcher: Nature-Climate Policy Lead; closing deadline for applications: August 6, 2020.

Yale University: School of the Environment, Assistant or Associate Professor in Environmental Policy and Governance; consideration of applications will begin September 15th, 2020. 

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), MIT Molina Postdoctoral Fellowship in Environmental Sciences-2020; applications due by September 15, 2020. 

U.S. Climate Alliance, Communications Director; position located in Washington, D.C.

The Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory of Columbia University invites applications for a Postdoctoral Research Scientist position in the field of wildfire modeling; posting date: 10/18/2019; search will continue until the position is filled.

George Washington University Milken Institute School of Public Health, Department of Environmental and Occupational Health, exposure science non-tenure track, open rank, 12-month faculty member; proposed start date: 07/01/2020.

Vacancies at new Lancet Countdown Asia centre based at Tsinghua University in Beijing, China.

Children's Environmental Health Network, Internship and Volunteer Opportunities; applications accepted year-round. 

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) posted a Postdoctoral Research Opportunity in Environmental Factors; applications reviewed on a rolling basis.

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) accepts applications for various volunteer internships.

Find internship opportunities with the American Public Health Association (APHA).

Find a list of current Association of Schools and Programs of Public Health (ASPPH) fellowships and internships.

Living Closer Foundation Consortium on Climate & Health Science Policy, Climate and Human Health Fellowship: trains physicians to examine and advance evidence-based policies that help build climate-resilient communities and health systems; applications open for the 2021-2023 class, maximum of two candidates admitted; early applications accepted: September 10 - October 31, 2020 (can help support MPH application; highly encouraged); late applications: November 1 - November 30, 2020 (subject to availability).

Fellowships available for the University of Miami's Miller School of Medicine and Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences (RSMAS) new Master of Science in Climate and Health (U-MSCH) graduate program, to launch in Fall 2020.

Clif Bar Family Foundation awards small grants to organizations that reduce environmental health hazards and address other funding priorities; applications are reviewed three times per year: February 1st, June 1st, and October 1st.

Wallace Global Fund supports projects related to ecological collapse and climate change, among other key topics.

Find Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) climate change research grants here.

Find National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) climate and health funding opportunities here.

Find information on climate and health financial resources on the World Health Organization website here.

The Financing the Climate-Health Nexus: A Tool for Accessing Funds summarizes funds that are the most relevant and feasible for climate-health initiatives.

Read a report on climate and health philanthropic opportunities here.

Read an informational blog on climate and health philanthropic opportunities and funding information by Matt James, Health Affairs, March 30, 2017 here.

Environmental Science & Technology, Special Issue Call for Papers: Environmental Transmission and Control of COVID-19; deadline for submission of manuscripts: October 15, 2020.

The Lancet, "A planetary health perspective on COVID-19: a call for papers," published: April 04, 2020.

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, Special Issue "Linking Epidemiology and Public Health Practice to Support Climate and Health Adaptation"; deadline for manuscript submissions: December 31, 2020.

The BMJ is planning a special series on planetary health and practical transformations needed to improve human health and protect essential natural systems and issued a call for submissions.

A new journal from Cell Press entitled One Earth is accepting manuscripts on environmental change and sustainability science.

PLOS Medicine is accepting papers on climate change and health research and policy on an ongoing basis.