Research technician: plant morphology and predator-prey dynamics Department of Biology, University of Waterloo Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
A research technician is required from Sept. 1, 2008 for 1 year to contribute to a larger project examining the effect of plant morphology on insect predator-prey dynamics. The responsibilities of the technician will include maintaining insect colonies and plant populations, assisting with behaviour experiments and greenhouse experiments, processing digital photo and video data. Minimum qualifications include a BSc in ecology or other field relevant to the project by Aug 31, 2008, Desired additional qualifications include: experience with digital photography, video editing and image processing Only US or Canadian citizens can be considered because of the short time line to the start date. Send via e-mail (as pdf attachments) a CV, a statement describing your background, and the names of 3 references with their mailing addresses, telephone and fax numbers, and e-mail addresses to Kim Cuddington: kcuddingATuwaterloo.ca Applications will be accepted until Aug 15, 2008, or until the position is filled.