I forward this to you guys, and hope it will help. I am from NWSUAF, though my major was not animal science.
Hi all,
Please help to spread the word. Please encourage excellent students in fisheries, ecology, biostatistics, statistics, applied math, mathematical biology to apply if they are looking for graduate student positions. Students graduated in population dynamics have bright future in U.S.. The stipend is around $20,000 per year plus tuition fee.
Thank you.
Yan
Position Title: Two M.S. Graduate Research Assistantships in Fisheries
Population Dynamics
Agency/Location: Department of Fisheries and Wildlife, Virginia Tech,
Blacksburg, VA.
Responsibilities: Conduct population dynamics and stock assessment
research on weakfish or black sea bass-like fisheries of the
Mid-Atlantic.
Qualifications: B.S. in fisheries, ecology, statistics, or related
field. The incumbents must have a strong quantitative interest and
background, including multiple courses in both calculus and statistics.
Stipend: Each Assistantship covers tuition and a competitive stipend for
the full length of the degree.
Closing Date: 30 April 2008 or until filled. Review begins immediately.
Contact: If interested please email a letter of interest, CV, an
indicator of academic performance, GRE test scores, and 3 faculty
references to Dr. Yan Jiao
yjiao@vt.edu.
