We seek a temporary technician (6-12 mo) to process samples of salt marsh insects, spiders and benthic infauna. Work will be mostly in the laboratory, and will primarily involve sorting arthropod and infaunal collections to taxa. Additional tasks will include processing soil and leaf samples, and occasional field work. For more information about our research, see http://www.bchs.uh.edu/~steve/. The position will be based at the University of Houston in Houston, Texas, and can start immediately. Salary commensurate with experience but around $16-24/h. Submit resume and cover letter describing your interests, career goals, and experience sorting insect or infaunal collections at https://jobs.uh.edu/applicants/jsp/shared/frameset/Frameset.jsp?time=1285001730406 (job posting 065622). Email a copy of these materials and also have one letter of reference emailed to Steve Pennings, Department of Biology and Biochemistry, University of Houston, [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>. In your cover letter, indicate when you would be available to start work. Applications will be reviewed as received; do not apply after October 11, 2010.
-------------------------------------------------- Steven Pennings Department of Biology and Biochemistry University of Houston Houston TX 77204 713 743 2989 http://www.bchs.uh.edu/~steve/
