[ES_JOBS_NET] Graduate Research Assistant (MS) - Forest Hydrology and Soils

[Courtney Siegert]

*Graduate Research Assistant Position(MS) Available in the Forest Hydrology
and Soils Lab at Mississippi State University*

I am seeking a highly motivated MS student to join the Forest Hydrology and
Soils Lab in the College of Forest Resources at Mississippi State
University (Starkville, MS). Students with an interest in water, carbon,
and/or nutrient cycling in forest ecosystems are encouraged to apply.
Potential projects could occur across a diverse range of forest types in
the southeastern US including longleaf pine, upland oaks, short rotation
woody bioenergy crops, and Conservation Reserve Program reforestation
stands.

*Qualified applicants should have:*

·         A background in forestry, natural resource management,
environmental science, or other closely related field.

·         Enthusiasm for field work and ability to conduct field work in
demanding environments.

·         Attention to detail and strong analytical and communication
skills.

·         A valid US driver’s license.

The anticipated start date is June or August 2024. Financial support is
available for two years, including a stipend, tuition waiver, and health
insurance. A one-time $2500 recruiting and relocation award is also
included.

*To apply:*

Please send the following materials in a single PDF document in an email to
Dr. Courtney Siegert (courtney.siegert at msstate.edu
<csiegert at cfr.msstate.edu>) (1) a cover letter discussing interest in the
research and applicable background experience; (2) a CV; and (3) unofficial
transcripts. Review of applications will begin January 15, 2024 and
continue until the position is filled.

Further information about the Forest Hydrology and Soils Lab can be found at
 https://www.faculty.msstate.edu/cms977. Details on the full application
process can be found at *http://www.grad.msstate.edu/future-students/
<http://www.grad.msstate.edu/future-students/>.*
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