Dear Ecolog-L manager, I would like to post an MS position on Ecolog-L. However, with the recent changes to the platform, I'm not sure how to post it myself. Could you help me with this?
Thank you very much! Best, Yong MS Assistantship in biogeochemistry/fire ecology at Utah State University Position Description Our group is seeking a motivated MS student interested in biogeochemistry and fire ecology at Utah State University (http://zhoulabusu.weebly.com/). This position focuses on studying the effects of prescribed fires on carbon storage and dynamics in Florida’s pine savannas and forests. The graduate student will have opportunities to collaborate with diverse groups of researchers at University of Florida and US Forest Service. Preferred qualifications: BS in ecology, environmental science, biology, soil science or related fields; Research experience in biogeochemistry and/or fire ecology; Desire to travel and conduct field research in remote sites; The ability to work independently as well as with a diverse research group. Benefits: Successful candidates will be supported with a competitive stipend, tuition/fee coverage, and health coverage. How to apply: The preferred start date is Spring or summer 2025, with some flexibility to start in fall 2025. The positions will remain open until filled. Interested candidates should contact Dr. Yong Zhou ([email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>) with a compiled pdf including: (1) a cover letter that describes your experience and interests and addresses the preferred position qualifications as well as your availability, (2) a resume or CV, (3) contact information for three professional references, and (4) most recent academic transcript (unofficial or official). Our research group at Utah State University is dedicated to fostering a diverse environment. All qualified applicants will be considered; however, only those selected for interviews will be contacted. The chosen candidate would be expected to gain acceptance into the Ecology program through the Utah State University Graduate School: https://gradschool.usu.edu/ About Logan and Utah State University Utah State University is a public land-grant university and is classified as a Carnegie R1 University with very high research activity. USU is located in the city of Logan, Utah, a town with approximately 50,000 residents. Situated in a valley between the Wellsville and Bear River Mountain ranges, Logan offers numerous opportunities for outdoor activities including local ski resorts, biking, and hiking trails. Logan is just a short drive to Salt Lake City, as well as many National Parks, Monuments, and Conservation Areas. Yong Zhou, PhD Assistant Professor Department of Wildland Resources and the Ecology Center Utah State University Homepage<http://zhoulabusu.weebly.com/> To unsubscribe from this list please go to https://community.esa.org/confirm/?u=RhPWqPxFwODKvbkiT32nkIqRrsiSgulp
