Graduate Research Assistant in Aquatic Ecology, Watershed Studies Institute and Department of Biological Sciences, Murray State University. One full-time position to begin January 2017. Qualifications: B.S. in biology, ecology, or related discipline. Previous experience with field and/or lab experiments, pond ecosystems, and amphibian and invertebrate ecology highly desirable. Responsibilities: To conduct experimental research on the predatory effects of size-structured salamander populations on population, community and ecosystem interactions while completing a M.S. degree in Watershed Science. Salary: Commensurate with experience; potential for competitive tuition waivers. Other benefits include housing at the Hancock Biological Station (Murray, KY) during the academic year. To Apply: Email a letter of application, curriculum vitae including undergraduate GPA and GRE scores, and the names and email addresses of three references to Dr. Howard Whiteman (hwhite...@murraystate.edu <mailto:hwhite...@murraystate.edu>). Deadline: November 15, 2016 or until the position is filled. Women and minorities are strongly encouraged to apply. Murray State University is an equal education and employment opportunity, M/F/D, AA employer.
Howard H. Whiteman Professor, Department of Biological Sciences Director, Watershed Studies Institute Department of Biological Sciences Murray State University Murray, KY 42071-0009 Phone: (270) 809-6753 FAX: (270) 809-2788 http://campus.murraystate.edu/academic/faculty/hwhiteman/index.shtml <http://campus.murraystate.edu/academic/faculty/hwhiteman/index.shtml> http://www.murraystate.edu/wsi/ "Everything is in a watershed"