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From: ECOLOG-L <[log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>> on behalf of Robert Fahey <[log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>> Reply-To: Robert Fahey <[log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>> Date: Tuesday, January 10, 2017 at 4:26 PM To: ECOLOG-L <[log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>> Subject: [ECOLOG-L] PhD Position in Applied Forest Ecology at the University of Connecticut Resent-From: Jim Schneider <[log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>> Resent-Date: Tuesday, January 10, 2017 at 4:34 PM A PhD-level graduate student position in Applied Forest Ecology is available in the Department of Natural Resources and the Environment at the University of Connecticut. The position has full Research Assistant funding and will be available to begin studies in the Fall 2017 semester. The Fahey Lab conducts primary and applied research focused on improving our understanding of forest ecosystems and developing strategies to promote resilience in forested landscapes - for more information visit the lab website: http://faheylab.weebly.com. The funded project is focused on assessing the effects of traditional and ecologically-focused silvicultural treatments on canopy structural complexity and designing and testing management strategies to promote canopy structural complexity and light use efficiency in forests. To be considered please contact Dr. Robert Fahey prior to applying, via email ([log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>), with the following information: Curriculum vitae or resume, GPA and GRE scores, and a brief statement of research experience, interests, and career goals. Information about the Department of Natural Resources and the Environment can be found at: http://www.nrme.uconn.edu/ and details about applying to the Graduate School at the University of Connecticut can be found at: http://grad.uconn.edu/. The Department accepts applications on a rolling basis, but contact with Dr. Fahey should be made before February 1st, 2017 to warrant full consideration.