Plant ecology research assistant  
University of California, Santa Barbara

Position Duration:  January 26 – May 29 

Description:  We are searching for a research assistant who will help with 
the implementation and monitoring of plant ecology experiments in 
serpentine grasslands near Santa Barbara. Our work examines the causes of 
diversity in native annual plants, and the effects of exotic grasses on 
this diversity. A strong work ethic, meticulousness, and an ability to 
work both independently and in small teams are required. All research will 
take place outside, with temperatures ranging from 35 – 95 degrees F. 

Salary: $13/hr. Housing is not provided. 

To apply: Send a cover letter and CV to Ben Gilbert 
([email protected]). We will consider applicants until the position 
is filled. 

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