I seek motivated individuals to assist with ecology, conservation biology, and fisheries biology research projects in the Ozark Mountains of Arkansas and Missouri. Work will include field sampling and experiments in streams, mesocosm and laboratory experiments, as well as office work. Projects include the possibility of developing special research projects and co-authoring publications.
JOB DESCRIPTION: Two full time technician positions are available. Start date is March 1, 2009 (flexible) and end date is September 1, 2009 (flexible). Salary is $1,500 per month. DUTIES AND QUALIFICATIONS: The technicians will perform work in the field, lab and greenhouse. Duties will include field sampling, maintenance and operation of field and laboratory experiments, data collection, computer input, and analysis and writing (dependent on ability). Preference will be given to candidates with a BS in ecology, conservation biology, fisheries or a related field. Applicants should have a willingness and ability to perform field work, good note taking skills, and a positive attitude. HOW TO APPLY: Send a cover letter, list of relevant courses and grades, and resume with names, phones numbers and email addresses of three references to [email protected] or: Dan Magoulick Arkansas Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit Department of Biological Sciences University of Arkansas Fayetteville, AR 72701 For more information call 479-575-5449 or e-mail [email protected].
