<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><span style="font-size:13px">From: =?windows-1252?Q?Jordan_</span><span style="font-size:13px">Siminitz?= <</span><a href="mailto:clark.lab.nsoe@GMAIL.COM" style="font-size:13px">clark.lab.nsoe@GMAIL.COM</a><span style="font-size:13px">></span><br style="font-size:13px"><span style="font-size:13px">Subject: Postdoctoral associate: Spatio-temporal biodiversity modeling for the National Ecological Observatory Network (NEON)</span><br style="font-size:13px"><br style="font-size:13px"><span style="font-size:13px">Postdoctoral associate: Spatio-temporal biodiversity modeling for the=20</span><br style="font-size:13px"><span style="font-size:13px">National Ecological Observatory Network (NEON)</span><br style="font-size:13px"><br style="font-size:13px"><span style="font-size:13px">A collaborative group of ecologists and statisticians is accepting=20</span><br style="font-size:13px"><span style="font-size:13px">applications for a postdoctoral position in modeling biodiversity data,=20=</span><br style="font-size:13px"><br style="font-size:13px"><span style="font-size:13px">including NEON, the USFS FIA, and additional large inventory data sets.=20=</span><br style="font-size:13px"><span style="font-size:13px">=20</span><br style="font-size:13px"><span style="font-size:13px">Taxa include plants, ground beetles, small mammals, and microbes. Goals=20=</span><br style="font-size:13px"><br style="font-size:13px"><span style="font-size:13px">include quantifying interactions and dynamic changes in distribution and=20=</span><br style="font-size:13px"><br style="font-size:13px"><span style="font-size:13px">abundance. A PhD degree in statistics is preferred, but ecology and=20</span><br style="font-size:13px"><span style="font-size:13px">earth sciences will also be considered. Experience with hierarchical=20</span><br style="font-size:13px"><span style="font-size:13px">modeling required. Up to two years, starting as early as Sept 2015.=20</span><br style="font-size:13px"><span style="font-size:13px">Salary competitive and negotiable. PIs on the project are Jim Clark=20</span><br style="font-size:13px"><span style="font-size:13px">(Duke), Rob Dunn (NCSU), Alan Gelfand (Duke), Roland Kays (NCSU),=20</span><br style="font-size:13px"><span style="font-size:13px">Wenhong Li (Duke), and Diana Nemergut (Duke).</span><br style="font-size:13px"><span style="font-size:13px">=20</span><br style="font-size:13px"><span style="font-size:13px">Applications, to include a CV, cover letter, and names and contact=20</span><br style="font-size:13px"><span style="font-size:13px">information for 3 references, should be emailed to Jim Clark, Nicholas=20=</span><br style="font-size:13px"><br style="font-size:13px"><span style="font-size:13px">School of the Environment, Duke University, </span><a href="mailto:jimclark@duke.edu" style="font-size:13px">jimclark@duke.edu</a><br style="font-size:13px"><br style="font-size:13px"><br style="font-size:13px"><span style="font-size:13px">Jim Clark</span><br style="font-size:13px"><span style="font-size:13px">Nicholas School of the Environment</span><br style="font-size:13px"><span style="font-size:13px">Duke university</span><br style="font-size:13px"><span style="font-size:13px">Durham, NC 27708</span><br style="font-size:13px"><a href="http://sites.nicholas.duke.edu/clarklab/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank" style="font-size:13px">http://sites.nicholas.duke.edu/clarklab/</a><br style="font-size:13px"><a href="mailto:jimclark@duke.edu" style="font-size:13px">jimclark@duke.edu</a><br></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
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