[ES_JOBS_NET] Graduate Positions in Urban Ecology - University of Utah

[Alexandra Ponette]

*Graduate Positions in Urban Ecology, University of Utah*

We are seeking two graduate students to work on an exciting National
Science Foundation project investigating the role of digital tools on
environmental justice in urban forests. Students will join a highly
collaborative multi-institutional team of faculty, students, and
stakeholders. Individuals with interests in urban trees/forests, air
pollution, ecosystem services, spatial analysis, and equity are encouraged
to apply.



*Position details *


   - Two and a half years of guaranteed research fellowship funding and
   eligibility for additional funding upon completion of qualifying exams.
   - Applicants from underrepresented groups may be eligible for additional
   fellowships.
   - Students can choose City & Metropolitan Planning or Geography as their
   departmental home and may pursue a degree in either field.
   - The Ecosystems Laboratory is located in the Natural History Museum of
   Utah, University of Utah.
   - University of Utah is located in Salt Lake City, which offers high
   quality of life, a great public transit system, and easy access to hiking,
   biking, climbing, skiing and other outdoor activities.

*Desired qualifications *


   - Background in environmental science, geography, geospatial science,
   planning, or related field.
   -  Interest in interdisciplinary, community-engaged research.
   - Desire to work as part of a highly collaborative team.
   - A creative mindset and approach to research.

*Contact*


   - If you are interested in learning more about these positions, please
   email Alexandra Ponette-González (alexandra.ponette at utah.edu) by October
   15, 2023. Students from diverse groups are strongly encouraged to apply.
   - For more information about the Ecosystems Lab,
   https://ponettelab.cargo.site
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