The DeWalt lab at Clemson University invites applications for a MS or PhD position in plant ecology starting in August 2013. The successful applicant will begin paid work in May 2013 on a project examining the population ecology of Carolina bogmint, Macbridea caroliniana, at the Congaree National Park in South Carolina. Combined RA/TA support will be provided in the first year, with guaranteed TA support thereafter.
Interested students should send an email to Dr. Saara DeWalt (saa...@clemson.edu) by Nov. 19th with the following documents: 1) cover letter outlining research interests and experiences; the date in May 2013 the applicant would be available to start work at the Congaree; GRE scores, if available; and names and contact information for 2-3 references; 2) resume/CV; and 3) copies of transcripts (unofficial is fine). The email should have "Plant Ecology assistantship" in the subject line. Qualified applicants will be invited to apply to the Graduate School and the Department of Biological Sciences at Clemson University. More information about the DeWalt lab can be found at http://www.clemson.edu/biosci/sdewalt/ More information about Ecology at Clemson can be found at http://www.clemson.edu/cafls/ecology/ Saara J. DeWalt Associate Professor of Biological Sciences Graduate Program Coordinator of Biological Sciences Department of Biological Sciences 132 Long Hall Clemson University Clemson, SC 29634 Email: saa...@clemson.edu Phone: 864-656-1429 Fax: 864-656-0435
