Graduate Research Assistantships in Tropical Stream Ecology School of Natural Resources, University of Nebraska
We are seeking a highly motivated graduate student(s) to conduct research associated with a large interdisciplinary project funded through the National Science Foundations (NSF) Frontiers in Biological Research (FIBR) Program: Linking genes to ecosystems: how do ecological and evolutionary processes interact in nature? The position is in the School of Natural Resources, University of Nebraska. The successful candidate(s) will work with an interdisciplinary research team composed of scientists from Cornell University, University of University of Georgia, California - Riverside, and several other universities. Field research will be conducted in tropical streams draining Trinidads Northern Range. Students will be involved in ecosystem research that includes experimental 15N tracer studies, stream ecosystem metabolism, and food web analysis and develop a research project related to the goals of the FIBR study. For more information contact: Steve Thomas School of Natural Resources University of Nebraska Lincoln, NE 68583-0758 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To learn more about graduate studies at the University of Nebraska and to request an application form, see the School of Natural Resource web site (http://snr.unl.edu/). Application deadline is open.
