Ph.D. assistantship available for the study of ecological genetic and landscape approaches to plant community restoration at the University of Wyoming. Research will investigate genotype-environment interactions relevant for plant establishment at restoration sites in high elevation ecosystems. Prospective students with a background in natural resources, ecology, and/or population genetics are encouraged to apply.
Qualifications should include a strong academic record and interest in ecological restoration. Evidence of excellent written and analytical skills, as well as enthusiasm for field and laboratory research will be a plus. The assistantship includes a generous annual stipend, tuition and fees, health insurance and research support for three years. To apply, send application materials, including a cover letter and copies of transcripts, GRE scores, resume and contact information for 3 references to Dr. Kristina Hufford: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Please contact K. Hufford with any questions. Ecosystem Science and Management University of Wyoming Dept. 3354 1000 E. University Avenue Laramie, WY 82071 USA
