DURATIONAL RESEARCH ASSISTANTS THE CONNECTICUT AGRICULTURAL EXPERIMENT STATION
Two Durational Research Assistant position are available at The Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station to assist in greenhouse and field studies focusing on the Biological Control of the Invasive Aquatic Plant Eurasian Watermilfoil.
Background (course work) and experience in biology, entomology, and/or insect identification are desirable. Duties will include assisting in the establishment and maintenance weevil populations in greenhouses, collection and processing of Eurasian Watermilfoil vegetation samples from CT Lakes for chemical analysis, outdoor experiments in integrated pest management and laboratory-based identification and analysis of collected vegetation for invertebrate species.
The position is available from May 1, 2008 through November 1, 2008. The hours of work are 8:30-4:30, M-F (35 hr/wk) and the salary is $10.00/hr.
Interested candidates should send an application to Dr. Jason White, Department of Soil & Water, The Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station, 123 Huntington Street, New Haven, CT 06504. Phone 203-974-8523, FAX 203-974-8502, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
The Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer.
