Job Description: The Department of Renewable Resources at University of Wyoming seeks a Ph.D. student for a fully funded graduate research assistantship (GA). The qualified applicant will conduct research on an interdisciplinary multi-state project to develop a Rangeland Decision Support Tool. This inter-agency and multi-University project will link field monitoring, hydrologic and erosion simulation models with scenario builders and economic models within a GIS system. Multiple PhD students will be working on this project at the Universities of Wyoming and Arizona. This announcement is to recruit a student whose primary responsibilities will involve advancing GIS-based hydrological and erosion modeling techniques. Activities will include GIS programming and interface development, rangeland and watershed field data collection, and calibration and validation of modeling results. =20 Qualifications: An MS in Watershed Management, Hydrology in a closely related field is required. Experience with GIS programming and interface development are desirable. =20 Project Duration: 3 years Project Location: The project housed in the Dept of Renewable Resources under the joint supervision of Drs. Scott Miller & Ginger Paige. How to Apply: Please send your resume, transcripts and contact information along with contacts for a minimum of two references to Scott Miller ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) and Ginger Paige ([EMAIL PROTECTED]).=20 Start Date: Summer 2008
Janet L. Marsh Office Assistant Sr.=20 University of Wyoming Department of Renewable Resources Dept. 3354, 1000 E. University Avenue Laramie, Wy 82071 [EMAIL PROTECTED]
