Graduate Assistantships at Washington State University, Vancouver, WA Graduate student positions are currently available for the MS and PhD programs in Biology, Plant Biology, Environmental Science, Neuroscience and Mathematics at Washington State University's Vancouver campus. Positions are funded with teaching and/or research assistantships that include tuition waivers. Faculty research areas include:
• Animal Behavior • Butterfly Ecology • Conservation Biology • Disturbance Ecology • Ecology of Aquatic Invasive Species • Ecosystem Ecology • Environmental Chemistry • Environmental Hydrology • Environmental Physics • Evolutionary Ecology • Global Change Biology • Marine & Freshwater Plankton Ecology • Mathematical Biology • Neuroscience • Plant-insect interactions • Plant-herbivore interactions • Oceanography • Plant Ecology • Restoration Ecology • Statistical Ecology • Successional Dynamics • Watershed Biogeochemistry Please see our website for more information about our graduate programs, and instructions on how to apply: http://cas.vancouver.wsu.edu/science-graduate-programs Because graduate students work closely with faculty in pursuing their research, you should line up a potential mentor before applying. Explore our Faculty Research pages to find someone whose research interests fit with your own, then contact that person to discuss applying to graduate school at WSU Vancouver. http://cas.vancouver.wsu.edu/science-graduate-programs/faculty-research Faculty members can be most helpful if they know a little about you. At a minimum, when you contact a potential advisor, please provide a resume or CV, academic transcripts and test scores, and information about your research background and interests. WSU Vancouver is just across the Columbia River from Portland, Oregon, and is close to the Cascade Mountains, Puget Sound and the Pacific Ocean. The 351-acre campus offers new, state-of-the-art classroom and research facilities, where teaching and research are conducted in an interdisciplinary and collaborative atmosphere. In addition to its celebrated quality of life, the Pacific Northwest boasts a fruitful climate for scientific collaboration, with opportunities at numerous medical, environmental, research and teaching institutions throughout the region. Priority applications are due January 10, 2016 Please contact Gretchen Rollwagen-Bollens for additional information. Gretchen Rollwagen-Bollens, Ph.D. Associate Clinical Professor Sciences Graduate Programs Coordinator Washington State University Vancouver 14202 NE Salmon Creek Ave. Vancouver, WA 98686 360-546-9115 [email protected]
