We are seeking highly motivated students to pursue a Ph.D. or M.S. in Natural Resources at the Department of Forest, Rangeland and Fire Sciences at the University of Idaho. The University of Idaho is currently developing a graduate online degree with a focus in fire science and natural resources. Teaching assistantships are available for graduate students to assist with instruction of both online and face-to-face courses. Applicants should have a desire to teach, interest in fire and natural resource ecology research, quantitative skills, excellent writing skills, and the ability to communicate effectively.
All assistantships will have duration of two years for MS and three years for PhD, starting in August 2014 or January 2015. All assistantships include a stipend of $17,500 ‐ $21,000 per annum and a waiver of out-of-state tuition. The university is an AA/EEO employer and encourages applications from women and minorities. For more information, contact Eva Strand (e...@uidaho.edu) or Penny Morgan (pmor...@uidaho.edu). To apply, please email Eva Strand (e...@uidaho.edu) a cover letter describing your teaching and research interests, goals and relevant experience, a complete CV, college transcripts, GRE scores and contact information of three referees. Review of applications will begin immediately, and the positions will remain open until a suitable candidate is found. After selection, the successful candidate will apply to be admitted to the College of Graduate Studies of the University of Idaho; detailed information about the application procedure is available online at www.uidaho.edu/graduateadmissions.
