Closing Date: March 16, 2007 (not Feb 2) Instructor needed for the field course, "Ecology of the Pymatuning Region" (3 cr), offered at the Pymatuning Laboratory of Ecology, University of Pittsburgh, Linesville, PA. June 25-July 13, 2007. (website: www.pitt.edu/~biology/pymatuning.htm)
DESCRIPTION: This course is designed for students with little or no college-level science preparation, including high school juniors and seniors. Daily field excursions to lakes, streams, wetlands, fields, and forests in the Pymatuning region will address basic principles of ecology, evolution, and biodiversity conservation. Students will also become familiar with habitat assessment methods and will develop species identification skills. Ph.D. required; salary commensurate with experience; room, board, and travel expenses provided; family members welcome. Please send letter, CV, and contact information for three references by email to Peter Quinby, PLE Director ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) by March 16, 2007. ___________________________________ Peter Quinby, Ph.D. Director & Associate Professor Pymatuning Laboratory of Ecology Department of Biological Sciences University of Pittsburgh 13142 Hartstown Road Linesville, PA 16424 ph (814) 683-5813; fax (814) 683-2302 www.pitt.edu/~biology/pymatuning.htm