The Harmon-Threatt lab at the University of Illinois seeks a post-doctoral researcher in pollination ecology, conservation and restoration. The successful candidate will be expected to assist with project development, mentor undergraduate students, conduct field sampling and publish in peer- reviewed journals. Specific projects in local habitats will center on the strengths and interests of the successful candidate.
Applicants are expected to have strong background in statistics, insect identification, and field ecology. Experience with GIS, R, large datasets and general programming are preferred. Start date is flexible but position is available immediately and candidates available for summer field work are preferred. Funding for position is available for up to 3 years contingent on annual review. Please submit C.V., contact information for 3 references and cover letter including research interests as a single pdf file to Dr. Alexandra Harmon- Threatt - [email protected]. General inquiries regarding the position are welcome. Review of materials will begin December 20, 2013.
