Graduate Research Associates in Herpetofaunal and Fish Diversity, Watershed Studies Institute, Murray State University. Two full time positions to begin August 2009. Qualifications: B.S. in biology, ecology, or related discipline. Previous experience with capture and handling of amphibians, reptiles and/or fish highly desirable. Responsibilities: To conduct research on the effects of herbicide-induced Phragmites australis (common reed) management on herpetofaunal (position 1) or fish (position 2) diversity, while completing a M.S. degree in Water Science. Salary and benefits: $12,000 per year and tuition waiver (two years maximum). To Apply: Email a letter of interest, curriculum vitae and the names, addresses, and email addresses of at least three references to Dr. Howard Whiteman (howard.whiteman@ murraystate.edu). Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. Murray State University is an equal education and employment opportunity, M/F/D, AA employer.
