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Applied Invasive Aquatic Plant Research
Description of Duties
One MS Research Assistantship is available in the Department of Biological Sciences at Minnesota State University, Mankato to study and develop herbicide recommendations for the invasive floating aquatic plant European frogbit. The primary focus of investigation will be development and conducting of submersed and foliar herbicide trials for control of European frogbit. Applicants will be a part of a research team and as such may become involved in other projects.
Applicants should have strong lab and field-based research experience, as well as, excellent organizational, quantitative, and analytical skills. Interest in applied aquatic plant research is necessary. To apply, send cover letter, CV, unofficial transcripts, and the names and contact information of 3 references to Dr. Ryan M. Wersal at [email protected]. Position is open until filled.
Type of position
MS Graduate Position
Salary
Benefits
Funding for the position will be 12 months and contingent upon grant funding and performance. Type of position – MS graduate assistantshipSalary – Minimum $20,000/yearBenefits – Tuition is paidLocation – Minnesota State University, Mankato, Trafton Science Center South, Mankato, MN 56001Closing Date – Open until filled
Location
Minnesota State University, Mankato 242 Trafton Science Center South, Mankato, MN 56001,
Closing Date
12/31/2024
Date Position Available
01/01/2025
Minnesota State University, Mankato