OPPORTUNITY TO WORK AS FIELD ASSISTANT IN PANAMA
WITH THE POISON FROG Dendrobates auratus.
Place: Santa Fe, Veraguas, Republic of Panama, 8°31 N 81°03W
Duties:
- Measuring frogs in the field and monitoring of frog´s behavior.
- Feeding and looking after tadpoles until completing metamorphosis.
- Daily observation of tadpoles and frogs in the field for several weeks.
Work load may include weekends, with a normal
timeframe from 7:00am-11:00am, and from 2:00pm
until 5:00-6:00pm (changes can take place depending on needs).
Dates: April 2011 until August 2011.
Stipend: 12-15 USD$ per day, depending on duties
and responsibilities. Other costs like: food,
accommodation and local transportation will be
covered by the project. The applicant must cover
his/her international travel costs to and from Panama.
It is expected that the applicant has had
previous research experience or had collaborated with research projects.
If you are interested please contact: eef...@exeter.ac.uk.
Eric Flores De Gracia
School of Biosciences,
University of Exeter, Cornwall Campus
UK