MBL Ecosystems Center PLUM ISLAND ECOSYSTEMS LTER SUMMER ASSISTANT The Ecosystems Center of the Marine Biological Laboratory is seeking undergraduate/graduate applicants for a summer assistant position on a coastal watershed ecological research project. The position will be located at The Ecosystems Center in Woods Hole, MA. For additional information about the Ecosystems Center and its programs, visit our website at http://ecosystems.mbl.edu/. Information about the Plum Island Ecosystems (PIE) Long Term Ecological Research (LTER) project is available at http://ecosystems.mbl.edu/PIE.
DUTIES: The successful candidate will assist the LTER information manager in database management. Duties will include field and laboratory data entry, generation of metadata and web page development. SKILLS/EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Applicants should have completed basic undergraduate coursework in biology, chemistry and ideally ecology or ecosystems studies. Successful candidate will have strong computer skills (MS Word, MS Excel, familiarity with HTML and XML) and attention to detail. CONDITIONS: This is a temporary 40 hour/week position beginning June 13, 2007 and ending August 15, 2007. INSTRUCTIONS: To apply, send a letter of interest, resume and the names, addresses and phone numbers of 3 references and email addresses to: The Marine Biological Laboratory, ATTN: Human Resources reference code [SFA PIE LTER], 7 MBL Street, Woods Hole, MA 02543-1015, or email materials including reference code SA LTER to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DEADLINE: Until suitable candidate is identified.
