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Biological Sciences (Plants) Research Technician GS 07/08/09 USDA ARS Reno, NV SALARY RANGE: 35,752.00 - 56,849.00 USD per year USDA ARS Announcement Number: ARS-D7W-0130 Application Deadline: Must be RECEIVED by March 30, 2007 We seek highly motivated applicants interested in investigating challenging research questions with application to important issues in rangeland and riparian management and restoration. The Research Technician participates fully in all phases of the research process as a member of an interdisciplinary team, which addresses questions on the ecology and ecophysiology of invasive and native plant species in riparian areas and other Great Basin ecosystems. Current projects include the effect of the leaf beetle on tamarix ecophysiology, the effects of global climate change on Great Basin ecosystems and the effects of invasive species on ecohydrology. Diverse new projects will continue to develop over time. This position requires both field and laboratory research, including collecting data, analyzing samples, and maintaining accurate records and instrumentation. Experience with plant ecophysiological methods both in the field and laboratory are highly desirable. This position is a full-time Federal USDA-ARS appointment based in Reno, NV, on the campus of the University of Nevada at Reno. Field work at a variety of sites in Nevada and California, and possibly sites in other countries is required. Reno is close to the Sierras, Lake Tahoe and a diverse array of Great Basin habitats. This job is listed on: http://www.usajobs.opm.gov/ under the number listed above. The specific link should be: http://jobsearch.usajobs.opm.gov/getjob.asp?JobID=54130989&AVSDM=2007%2D02%2D23+00%3A00%3A47&Logo=0&q=ARS-D7W-0130&FedEmp=Y&sort=rv&vw=d&brd=3876&ss=0&FedPub=Y&SUBMIT1.x=72&SUBMIT1.y=15 For more information please directly contact: Dr. Keirith Snyder ([EMAIL PROTECTED]; 775-784-6057 ext. 224) The application must be submitted to the government contact person listed on the official job announcement. In addition you may send you resume directly to: Dr. Keirith Snyder (via email or fax) [EMAIL PROTECTED] fax: 775-784-1712 Keirith Snyder -Research Ecologist USDA ARS -Reno Unit 920 Valley Road Reno, NV 89512 775-784-6057 ext 224 Fax: 775-784-1712 [EMAIL PROTECTED]
