Graduate student opportunity in Forest Ecosystem Restoration and Ecology with the School of Environment and Natural Resources, The Ohio State University
We are seeking a MS- or PhD-level graduate student to conduct field-based research on the compositional and structural dynamics of temperate forest ecosystems. Funding is anticipated for a new research project that will focus on quantifying and modeling forest change in southeastern Ohio and the adjoining region utilizing the remeasurement of an extensive network of permanent plots. For specific information about our program please visit: http://oardc.osu.edu/ferel/index.htm The position is available starting mid-August 2014 (Autumn Semester) and can be either a master’s or doctoral appointment depending on the interests and experience of the candidate. Financial support may be a combination of teaching and research assistantships; fellowship support may be possible for outstanding applicants. Applicants with expertise and backgrounds in forest ecology and silviculture preferred. Information about the Environment & Natural Resources Graduate Program is available at: http://senr.osu.edu/graduate If you are interested, please send your resume and specific information explaining your educational background and experiences that would be relevant to the areas of forest ecology, dendrology, and silviculture by Dec. 6, 2013to David Hix at *hi...@osu.edu* <hi...@osu.edu>. To be considered for funding the deadline to complete the application process isJan. 7, 2014. David M. Hix School of Environment and Natural Resources The Ohio State University 2021 Coffey Road Columbus, OH 43210-1085 614-292-1394 *hi...@osu.edu* <hi...@osu.edu>