Postdoctoral Research Associate Position Opening in Translational Ecology The Department of Biology at the University of Nebraska at Omaha invites applications for a Postdoctoral Research Associate in Translation Ecology. We seek applicants with expertise and interests in contributing towork that combines field-based ecological research and synthesis of existing information relevant to decision-making by policy-makers and other stakeholders. The successful candidate will collaborate on existing and newstudies.
A PhD or ABD is required in a relevant scientific discipline. The candidates should have a demonstrated record of creativity and productivity as evidenced by publications in peer-reviewed scientific journals or technical reports to governmental organizations. Organizational skills in data management, well-developed verbal and written communication skills, and evidence of interpersonal and collaborative skills are required. The initial term of the Research Associate position is for 18 months. Salary is negotiable and includes benefits. Anticipated start date is 15 February 2013. See www.unomaha.edu/environmental_studies/LLWolfenbarger.html for details on the position, the Wolfenbarger lab, and the department. Apply at www.unomaha.edu/humanresources/employment.php. Attach a cover letter, curriculum vitae or resume, and contact information for three references. Review of applications will begin 15 December 2012 and will continue until the position is filled. For further information, please contact: Dr. L. LaReesa Wolfenbarger at [email protected]. The university and department are strongly committed to achieving diversity among faculty and staff. We are particularly interested in receiving applications from members of under-represented groups and strongly encourage women and persons of color to apply for this position.
