Project coordinator to manage day to day activities of
multi-investigator ecological research project studying the effects of
climate change in the steppe grasslands of northern Mongolia (see
http://mongolia.bio.upenn.edu/). Coordinator’s responsibilities in
include managing travel arrangements, ordering scientific equipment,
arranging shipping to Mongolia, organizing meetings of US and Mongolian
researchers, managing recruitment and training of undergraduate
participants, managing data sets including entering data, checking data
files for accuracy, uploading files to online database, maintain and
updating the project webpage.
Bachelor's degree and a background in science is required and 0 to 1
year of experience or equivalent combination of education and
experience. Master's degree and experience in ecology preferred.
Experience with data entry, MS Excel, Word and PowerPoint and web design
and maintenance required. Good organizational skills are required.
All candidates for the position must apply through the University of
Pennsylvania’s job posting board (http://www.hr.upenn.edu/jobs/
Reference number 100728968).
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Peter Petraitis
Professor of Biology
Department of Biology
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA 19104-6018
USA
