A Postdoctoral Fellow position is available in the Department of Biology, Miami University, Oxford, OH, to conduct research on insect biodiversity, species interactions, and ecosystem services in multiple habitats within agricultural and exurban landscapes of SW Ohio. The postdoc would also involve teaching one course in introductory ecology. The position is available for one year beginning August 1, 2016, with the possibility of a one-year extension, depending on performance and funding availability. Requires a PhD in biology, ecology, environmental science, or related area; field research experience with invertebrate biodiversity or community interactions; and experience with statistical analysis using the R programming language. Desire experience in statistical analysis using spatial methods and GIS analysis using ArcGIS. Submit cover letter, curriculum vitae, statement of research and teaching interests, and contact information for three references to http://miamioh.hiretouch.com/job-details?jobID=2819. Direct inquiries in Thomas Crist ([email protected]). Screening of applications will begin June 15, 2016 and continue until the position is filled.
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