I am looking for a highly motivated graduate student at the MS level (possibility exists to continue on a PhD degree later) to participate in a research on sediment transport and sedimentation in the Mississippi-Atchafalaya River Delta. Potential applicants should have a BS in earth science, hydrology, water resources, or a closely related field. Experience in riverine study, modeling, and GIS/Remote Sensing are desirable. The position includes a competitive stipend ($25,000/year) for a period of 3 years.
Interested candidates should send an email describing their past experience and their motivation for pursuing a graduate degree, along with a resume, unofficial college transcripts, GRE scores, and the names and contact information for 3 references to y...@lsu.edu. Missing any of the above documents will not be considered. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Start date is expected to be in the summer semester of 2015. Y. Jun Xu School of Renewable Natural Resources Louisiana State University Baton Rouge, LA 70803, USA http://www.rnr.lsu.edu/hydrology/
