Position: Graduate Research Assistantship Agency: Michigan State University
Responsibilities: We seek a highly motivated individual with quantitative skills and experience and desire to work in both field and hatchery settings. Work will involve (a) in-stream work tagging and collecting biological data from spawning adult Lake Sturgeon and collection of stream habitat and biotic data at the egg and larval stages, (b) common-garden experiments to investigate effects of fish culture practices and environmental and genetic effects associated with variation embryonic and larval development and survival. Qualification: 4-yr degree in fisheries ecology, marine biology, or natural resources management; related work experience in basic research techniques in the allied fields of fisheries ecology, fisheries management, and aquaculture preformed in field and laboratory settings; experience in word processing, database management and/or publishing software. Salary: Based on experience, tuition and health insurance provided Closing Date: 11/15/2011 Contact: Kim Scribner Department Fisheries & Wildlife Michigan State University (517)-353-3288 [email protected] Kim T. Scribner, Professor Department of Fisheries & Wildlife and Department of Zoology 13 Natural Resources Building Michigan State University East Lansing, Michigan 48824-1222 tel: (517)-353-3288 (office) (517)-432-4935 (lab) fax: (517)-432-1699 email: [email protected] website: http://www.fw.msu.edu/~scribne3/
