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From: Ecological Society of America: grants, jobs, news
[mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Sean Berthrong
Sent: Tuesday, November 01, 2011 9:55 AM
To: [log in to unmask]
Subject: [ECOLOG-L] Research assistantship in Urban Ecosystem Ecology,
Cornell University
Hello all,
Please see below for a Ph.D. opportunity at Cornell University. Please
contact Jenny Kao-Kniffin <[log in to unmask]> for details.
Sean Berthrong
Research Assistantship in Urban Ecosystem Ecology, Cornell University
Pre-application deadline: December 1st, 2011
We are inviting applications for a Ph.D. position in urban ecosystem ecology
at Cornell University's Department of Horticulture. The Ph.D. student will
be working in the laboratory of Dr. Jenny Kao-Kniffin <
http://www.hort.cornell.edu/kao-kniffin/lab/>, investigating plant-microbial
controls on the biogeochemistry of urban landscapes. The doctoral student
will conduct research on carbon cycling linked to nitrogen mineralization
across different vegetation covers and management techniques in residential,
park, and institutional settings. Prior coursework and research experience
in soil ecology, plant ecology, biogeochemistry, ecological modeling, or
soil microbiology is strongly recommended. Please send pre-applications
consisting of: 1) a cover letter explaining why you are interested in
joining the lab and grad school, 2) your curriculum vitae, and 3) a copy of
your B.S and/or M.S. transcripts by December 1st to Jenny Kao-Kniffin
<[log in to unmask]>
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