The Johnson Lab (http://sfrc.ufl.edu/people/faculty/johnson-daniel/) is looking for a prospective Ph.D. Researcher in the School of Forest Resources and Conservation (http://sfrc.ufl.edu/) at the University of Florida (http://ufl.edu/). We are seeking a motivated investigator interested in the interaction of sustainable forest management and forest dynamics in a rapidly changing world with the specific direction open to personal interests. The University of Florida has amazing resources and faculty providing many opportunities for collaboration and local research, including a core NEON site (http://ordway-swisher.ufl.edu/) and an experimental forest (http://sfrc.ufl.edu/forestcampus/). The Gainesville area has tremendous outdoor activities including hiking, biking, and lots of water of both the salt and fresh varieties.
Strong qualifications include a B.S. or M.S. in ecology, forestry, or a related field. Interests in forest ecology, population dynamics and decision making for sustainable forest resources management. The strongest applicants will have field work experience, good GPA / GRE scores, a record of peer-reviewed publications, strong quantitative skills, and an interest in working with managers and stakeholders. Submit CV and a letter of application by September 28th, 2018 detailing your background, accomplishments, skills, and career aspirations to Dr Daniel Johnson (johnson.dan...@ufl.edu<mailto:johnson.dan...@ufl.edu>). ?? ?
