PhD Graduate Research Assistantship

Agency
Southern Illinois University
Location
Carbondale, IL
Job Category
Graduate Assistantships
Salary
$19,700 annually
Start Date
08/14/2023
Last Date to Apply
04/30/2023
Website
https://fisheries.siu.edu/
Description
Conduct research on recruitment sources and early life history of Paddlefish using dentary microchemistry to inform conservation and management of this species. The student will also be expected to contribute to fish sampling in the Illinois portion of the Ohio River as part of a long-term monitoring study.
Qualifications
MS in fisheries, biology, ecology, or a related field and interests in fish ecology and large river ecosystems. Strong written and oral communication and analytical skills. Ability and willingness to work independently and as part of a research team. Experience with fish sampling in large rivers and otolith microchemistry desirable but not required. Applicants should submit a cover letter, CV, unofficial transcripts, and contact information for three professional references to Dr. Greg Whitledge (gwhit@siu.edu).
Contact Person
Greg Whitledge
Contact eMail
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