Research Assistant Position Available in Plant Ecology, Florida We seek a research assistant in the Plant Ecology Lab at Archbold Biological Station, Florida, starting early in 2010. The Plant Ecology Lab, headed by Eric Menges, is a large, active research lab with projects in plant ecology, conservation ecology, fire ecology, and restoration. http://www.archbold-station.org/station/html/research/plant/plant.html Archbold Biological Station is an independent biological station on a large natural area with programs in research, conservation, and education. http://www.archbold-station.org/abs/index.htm The Position: The RA will focus on collecting field data in Florida scrub, managing data, and maintaining scientific experiments in lab, greenhouse, and field. This is a full-time position with benefits, running 4-12 months with a strong possibility of extension to multiple years. The position will start early in 2010. Salary will be commensurate with experience. Housing is available at the biological station. Requirements: BA or BS in biology, botany, or a related field, willingness to work under ambient field conditions in Florida, temperament to work with teams of researchers and supervise student interns. Desirable: experience and skills in field biology, data management, GPS/GIS, plant identification. To Apply: Send letter summarizing experience, CV, and list of courses and grades to email address below. Arrange to have two letters of reference sent directly to email address below. Application Deadline: January 11, 2010. Applications and Information: contact Eric Menges at [email protected]. Email applications only. Dr. Eric S. Menges Senior Research Biologist Archbold Biological Station Packages: 123 Main Dr. PO Box 2057 Venus, FL 33960 Lake Placid, FL 33862 phone: 863-465-2571 ext. 234 fax: 863-699-1927 email: [email protected] _________________________________________________________________ Your E-mail and More On-the-Go. Get Windows Live Hotmail Free. http://clk.atdmt.com/GBL/go/171222985/direct/01/
