The Behavioral and Community Ecology, Conservation Biology Group in the College of Forestry, Guangxi University, Nanning, China has an opening for one international PhD student. We are looking for a person who has both interest in bird fieldwork and in quantitative ecology for a project on mixed-species bird flocks. Tuition and a monthly living stipend will be covered by an application the Chinese University Scholarship for 3 years, extendable for a final year. The applicant must work with PI Eben Goodale rapidly over the next one month to get all paperwork finished, and must have the MSc degree in hand as of April 1, 2018. Review starts immediately: please send a cover letter, a CV, and addresses of three references to [email protected]; subject line: PhD opportunity. We will prioritize students who show a good record of working independently and publishing. All academic work is in English but we also seek a good team member excited about the cultural experience of living in China. For more information on our work and Guangxi University, see http://www.animal- ecology-guangxi.com/.
