Laboratory Technician Beetle ecology and systematic and landscape fragmentation Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology University of Colorado Boulder, Colorado The lab of Dr. Kendi Davies at the University of Colorado is looking for a technician to sort pitfall trap specimens to species (for beetles) and assist with field work in an large scale habitat fragmentation experiment in Australia.
Duties: Supervise undergraduate team to sort samples to order and family, help create photographic keys to beetle families and study species (we have a reference collection), help to sort beetle specimens to species, assist with fieldwork in Australia, train other laboratory users. Qualifications: BS or BA required with a strong background in entomology. Interested applicants should send a cover letter detailing their experience and interests and a CV in pdf or .doc along with the names and contact information of 3 references to Kendi Davies at [email protected] The position will remain open until filled but ideally will start in February 2009. ****************************************************** Kendi F. Davies Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology University of Colorado, Boulder Phone: 303-492-7035 E-mail: [email protected] http://www.colorado.edu/eeb/EEBprojects/DaviesLab/
