New PhD Assistantship in Mapping Ecosystem Services
This position is part of a multidisciplinary effort to examine where/when
biological conservation enhances delivery of aquatic ecosystem services.
Candidate will participate in conceptual-model development for and spatial
analyses of relations among conservation practices, biodiversity, delivery
of ecosystem services, and human well being in a US river basin. Candidate
will be in charge of project data analysis and report writing, while
completing PhD coursework.
Qualifications: Master's degree in landscape ecology, geography, ecological
economics, conservation biology, or related discipline; demonstrated
scientific productivity, including peer-reviewed publications; strong
statistical skills; experience with large geo-spatial datasets; excellent
writing skills.
Salary: $22,000-24,000/yr plus tuition
Closing date: 31 July 2009
Send letter of interest, resume, GRE scores, names of three references to:
Paul Angermeier, Department of Fisheries and Wildlife Sciences, Virginia
Tech, Blacksburg, VA 24061-0321; 540-231-4501;
<mailto:[email protected]>[email protected].
Paul L. Angermeier
Virginia Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit
Department of Fisheries & Wildlife Sciences
Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA 24061-0321
Phone: 540-231-4501; Fax: 540-231-7580