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United States · Assistantship · Reviewed 2026-10-16

Deep Springs Valley Geological Survey & Geophysics Research Assistantship

Faculty-guided field research examining the seismology, fault line tectonic movements, and volcanic stratigraphy of the White-Inyo Mountain range and Owens Valley graben.

Official university details ↗Research checked, not sponsored

Application checklist & requirements

These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.

Academic degree / Prerequisites
Admitted student fellow with interest in geophysics and Earth systems
English language proficiency
Fluent English
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
Not required
Thesis / Research statement
Proposal for independent geological field project
Recommendation letters
Faculty recommendation from Deep Springs science faculty

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend
Laboratory equipment, seismic monitoring access, and full scholarship support
Application fee
$0 application fee
Tuition / joining costs
$0 tuition

Dates and verification

Application deadline
November 7, 2026
Last source review
2026-10-16

Important verification note

Facts reflect official Deep Springs College documentation reviewed 2026-10-16. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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