Postdoctoral Researcher: Spatial Ecology / Landscape Connectivity / Graph Theory
A postdoctoral research position is available in spatial ecology to work on a collaborative project evaluating the effects of land use change on terrestrial connectivity. The project will involve developing spatially explicit connectivity models for the South Central United States. The successful applicant is expected to conduct independent research and interact with project collaborators, partners, and stakeholders. Qualifications: Applicants should have a Ph.D. in Ecology or a related discipline, and demonstrated expertise in graph theory (network theory), connectivity analysis, and GIS. The position requires a minimum one-year commitment, with the possibility for extension to a second year. Salary: $40,000 - $45,000/year (depending on qualifications and experience). Application: Applicants should send a curriculum vita, statement of research interests and relevant experience, and the names and contact information for three references in a single pdf file to Kristen Baum at [email protected]. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Start Date: on or before September 1, 2012
