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Auburn University

Graduate Research Assistant - Waters

Auburn University, Auburn, AL, United States


Position Details

Position Information

Requisition Number
Stu03943P

Home Org Name
Schl Fisheries Aquac Aquat Sci

Division Name
College of Agriculture

Position Title
Graduate Research Assistant - Waters

Working Title (if different from Position Title)

Job Summary

MS assistantship in estuarine ecology/shellfish restoration. Applicant pursues Master of Science degree while conducting estuarine ecology research and extension. Boat/field/lab time required. Research includes emphasis on shellfish. Thesis topic focuses on oyster restoration, conservation, and water quality. Office/facility is off campus in Mobile, Alabama with work throughout Mobile Bay, Little Lagoon, and MS Sound.

Essential Functions
  • Estuarine ecology/shellfish restoration research and extension.
  • Boat/field/lab time restoration, conservation, and water quality.
  • Office/facility is off campus in Mobile, Alabama with work throughout Mobile Bay, Little Lagoon, and MS Sound.
Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelors in aquaculture, marine biology, ecology, fisheries, or related field.
  • Interested students should submit cover letter detailing qualifications and interest in position, CV (including GPA and GRE scores), contact information (email and phone numbers) for three references and unofficial transcripts
  • Enrolled in graduate program at time of assistantship


Preferred Qualifications

Undergrad degree.

Pay Rate
$1,916.67/month ($23,000/year)

Work Hours
20

City position is located in:
Mobile

State position is located:
Alabama

Posting Detail Information

Posting Date
11/15/2024

Closing Date

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