PhD Opportunities for Spring

Organization:Alabama Cooperative Wildlife Research Unit, located at Auburn University, Auburn, AL

Location:Montgomery, Alabama

Job Description:

Graduate Research Assistantships (2 - Ph.D.) are available with the Alabama Cooperative Wildlife Research Unit, located at Auburn University, Auburn, AL. The selectees will conduct research to support the development of decision support tools for evaluating conservation strategies under competing models of climate change and response by aquatic and terrestrial wildlife populations.

B.S. required (M.S. heavily preferred) in wildlife biology, conservation biology, ecology, biometrics, or a related field. The candidate must demonstrate commitment to publication of results in peer-reviewed outlets, and strong potential to work collaboratively with multiple researchers on a highly visible topic.

Starts January 6, 2010

Stipend: $18,180 + tuition waiver

To apply: Email cover letter, resume, copies of transcripts and GRE scores,and contact information for 3 professional references to the address below.


Dr. James B. Grand, Leader
Alabama Cooperative Fisheries and Wildlife Research Unit
3301 School of Forestry and Wildlife Sciences
Auburn, AL 36849-5418
Ph: (334) 844-4796
FAX: (334) 844-1084
Skills:
B.S. required (M.S. heavily preferred) in wildlife biology, conservation biology, ecology, biometrics, or a related field.

Apply By:12/1/2009

Contact:Dr. James B. Grand
Phone:(334) 844-4796

Mailing:
Dr. James B. Grand, Leader
Alabama Cooperative Fisheries and Wildlife Research Unit
3301 School of Forestry and Wildlife Sciences
Auburn, AL 36849-5418