Seasonal research assistant We are looking for a research assistant to start as soon as possible, and work through the end of June (starting and ending dates may be flexible). This position will focus on plant-soil interactions in California grasslands and how they are affected by range management and restoration practices. Job duties primarily include field work (establishing, maintaining and sampling field plots, collecting seeds) and lab work (processing and analyzing plant and soil samples), with some additional tasks related to database management and greenhouse experiments.
Requirements: BA or BS in plants, soils, ecology, or related discipline. Previous field and lab experience. Occasional long days/ over night trips in the field (conditions range from cold and wet to hot and dry). Ability to work well independently and as part of a team. Application: Submit a letter of interest, CV, and contact information for 3 references to: Valerie Eviner vevi...@ucdavis.edu 530-752-8538