PhD Graduate Research Assistant @ UGA

[irwin]

Position Title:
PhD Graduate Research Assistant

Agency/Location:
University of Georgia, Athens, GA

Responsibilities:
Develop and apply statistical modeling approaches, such as hierarchical and dynamic linear modeling, to assess potential responses of fish populations to climate change and other land/water use interactions; interact with scientists at the GA & PA Cooperative Research Units, the Quantitative Fisheries Center, the Northeast Climate Science Center, and our partners; and perform other duties as required.

Qualifications:
Master’s degree in Fisheries, Ecology, Statistics, or a related field. The most competitive applicants will have a strong quantitative background. For admission requirements, see http://www.warnell.uga.edu/grad/prospec ... icants.php.

Prior to applying, qualified applicants should send a single email containing: 1) a cover letter describing professional interests and experiences, 2) a CV, 3) copies of university transcripts, and 4) GRE scores to Dr. Brian Irwin.

Salary:
$23,000/yr plus tuition waiver and benefits

Closing Date:
Open until filled

Contact:
Dr. Brian Irwin
Georgia Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit
Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources
University of Georgia
180 E. Green St.
Athens, GA, 30602-2152

E: irwin@uga.edu

http://www.warnell.uga.edu
http://www.coopunits.org/Georgia