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M.S. Assistantship Modeling Least Chub Populations


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Posted 09 March 2011 - 08:47 AM

MS Graduate Research Assistantship Modeling Least Chub (Iotichthys phlegethontis) population dynamics
Department of Fisheries and Wildlife, Oregon State University, Corvallis OR.

Responsibilities: The successful applicant will conduct a two-year research
project developing models for predicting the response of least chub
populations to alternative management actions. The project is a cooperative
effort involving multiple state and Federal agencies in Utah and Nevada
focusing on developing an adaptive framework for conserving and restoring
least chub populations.

QUALIFICATIONS: The successful applicant should be highly motivated and have
a B.S. in fisheries, ecology, biology, zoology or closely related field. I
also will give special consideration to students with BS in a quantitative
or analytical field, such as statistics, and interests in ecological
applications. Strong communication and interpersonal skills and an ability
to work in a team situation are required. Field experience, such as
experience with fish sampling in small waterbodies, also is desirable, but
not necessary. Minimum academic qualifications include a 1000+ on the GRE's
combined verbal and quantitative a 3.0 GPA (on a 4.0 system). Additional
graduate program information can be found at:
http://fw.oregonstat...prospective.htm

Salary: Approximately $20,000 per year plus tuition.

Closing Date: Until filled. Selection will be made by May 2011.

Contact: SEND a cover letter, resume, copies of transcripts, GRE scores, and
the names and phone numbers of three references to:

Dr. James T. Peterson
Assistant Unit Leader, Associate Professor
USGS Oregon Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit
104 Nash Hall, Oregon State University
Corvallis, Oregon 97331-3803
Phone 541.737.1963
Email: jt.peterson@oregonstate.edu



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