Four MS assistantships in Forest Ecology and Silviculture at Alabama A&M University
Four assistantships are available to qualified MS candidates at Alabama A&M University's Forestry, Ecology and Wildlife Program. The projects are focused on various aspects of the ecology and silviculture of mixed pine-hardwood forests. The assistantships are available as early as the spring semester of 2016, pay $20,000 per year, and are from various funding sources, including the National Science Foundation and the US Department of Agriculture. The Forestry, Ecology, and Wildlife Program at Alabama A&M University is accredited by the Society of American Foresters. It trains undergraduate, MS, and PhD students. North Alabama is heavily forested and beautiful with abundant outdoor recreational opportunities. Desired qualifications: A Bachelor's degree in a relevant field. Strong academic record and GRE scores. Enthusiasm for and interest in some aspect of forest ecology or forest management. We are committed to diversity, so women, minorities, and applicants from underrepresented groups are especially encouraged to apply. How to apply: send a cover letter, CV, unofficial transcripts and GRE scores, and email and phone number of three professional reference to: Dr. Luben Dimov at [email protected] or [email protected]. For additional information, email me or call 256-372-4545. The positions will be open until filled.
