[ES_JOBS_NET] MS/PhD position(s) available for fog and dew research

[Lixin Wang]

Dear list members,

Sorry for cross-posting.

The Ecohydrology and Biogeochemistry lab of Indiana University-Purdue
University Indianapolis (IUPUI) seeks one to two motivated students
interested in pursuing a MS or PhD (Applied Earth Sciences) degree in the
Department of Earth Sciences. The project is supported by NSF focusing on
the effects of fog and dew on plant-soil-water interactions in drylands
with fieldwork in Namibia. Stable isotope background is preferred. The
positions are available from Fall 2018, and will be supported through
research and teaching assistantships that provide a competitive stipend,
tuition remission and health insurance. The student(s) will be advised by
Dr. Lixin Wang (http://earthsciences.iupui.edu/~lxwang). Applicants must
hold a BS or MS degree in earth sciences, hydrology, soil science,
environmental sciences or related disciplines, and have strong oral and
written communication skills.

IUPUI is Indiana’s premier urban public research university, currently
enrolling ~ 30,000 students. In 2011, IUPUI was ranked 3rd by U.S. News and
World Report in “Up-and-Coming National Universities”. Indianapolis is a
very livable city with a wealth of outdoor, cultural, and sporting
activities. The department of Earth Sciences has a wide variety of
analytical facilities including LGR and Picarro water isotope analyzers,
IRMS facility for 13C, 15N and 34S measurements, CN analyzer, and wet
chemistry laboratories equipped for soil, water and plant analysis.

To apply, please submit your applications online (
https://earthsciences.iupui.edu/earthsciences/graduate/admissions). For
questions, please contact Dr. Lixin Wang (lxwang at iupui.edu) and please send
a copy of your application materials (statement of interest, resume, GRE
score, TOEFL score if applicable, and contact information of three
referees). Review of applications will start in January 2018 and continue
until the positions are filled.

Best,
Lixin
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Lixin Wang
Assistant Professor
Editor: Hydrology and Earth System Sciences
Associate Editor: Journal of Arid Environments
Department of Earth Sciences
Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI)
723 W Michigan St, SL 118P
Indianapolis IN 46202
Office Tel: 317-274-7764
Fax: 317-274-7966
http://earthsciences.iupui.edu/~lxwang
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