Research Technician, plant-herbivore interactions Full-time one year research technician position in the Ecology and Evolution group at Florida State University to assist with greenhouse, lab, and field experiments studying plant-herbivore interactions. The technician will assist with two primary projects: (1) characterizing density effects in plant-herbivore interactions for use in plant population models and (2) testing the effects of induced resistance on spatial patterns of herbivore damage. Position to begin mid-summer 2007 (start date flexible). Technicians in our lab are encouraged to participate actively in the intellectual life of the EE group by attending reading groups or seminars. Salary $20-22K, commensurate with experience, and including benefits. Review of applications starts March 1 and will continue until the position is filled.
The full position description, with instructions for applying, can be found on our lab web pages: Underwood: http://bio.fsu.edu/~nunderwood/homepage/ Halpern: http://server.ns.pacificu.edu/~shalpern/Research/research%20interests.htm Dr. Nora Underwood Department of Biological Science Florida State University Tallahassee, FL 32306-1100 (850) 644 4167
