Plant Physiologist Desert Botanical Garden, Phoenix, Arizona
Research position in one of the worlds major botanical gardens specializing in desert plants. The successful applicant will use innovative approaches to study physiological processes in arid land plants. We are especially seeking candidates whose research links investigations of plant physiology with applications in conservation biology and ecology, for example, predicting the consequences of landscape changes, climate change, or ecosystem alterations by exotic species. Responsibilities include conducting original research, seeking extramural funding, and cooperating with other departments in the development of exhibits and educational programs. Ph.D. required. Send C.V., a 1-page description of research approaches and goals, and names and contact information of three references to Ms. Mary Catellier, Director of Human Resources, Desert Botanical Garden, 1201 N. Galvin Pkwy., Phoenix, AZ 85008. Review of applications will begin February 1, 2011 and applications will be accepted until position is filled. An Equal Opportunity Employer.
