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PhD Assistantship in Marine Baitfish Physiology
Location: Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
Company: Louisiana State University Agricultural Center, Aquaculture
Company URL: http://www.rnr.lsu.edu/
Salary: 1,550/month, plus tuition waiver
Closing Date: Friday, January 01, 2010
Date Posted: Friday, March 20, 2009
Qualifications:
The successful applicant mush have: (1) M.S. in biological sciences, zoology, wildlife and fisheries, or related field; (2) >1100 on the verbal and quantitative sections of the GRE (or equivalent on TOEFL); and (3) 3.0 GPA.
Description:
A PhD Position is available under the advisement of Dr. Christopher Green in the field of marine baitfish physiology and reproduction. This project is part of a larger effort to increase marine baitfish availability to Louisiana and Gulf Coast anglers. Both applied and basic research will be performed to complete this larger objective. Collaborative work between research and extension will result ultimately in transfer of the applied research back to stakeholders. The student will gain critical experience in marine baitfish production, physiology, and reproduction through the development and execution of hypothesis driven research.
Contact:
Contact Name: Dr. Christopher C. Green
Contact Phone: 225-765-2848
Contact Email: cgreen@agcenter.lsu.edu
Other Contact Information: Email contact preferred
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