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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">We have funding available to support a graduate student (MS or PhD) to work on a USDA-funded project examining the effects of winter climate warming on the dynamics of forage crop and weed growth.
The student will be supported on a combination of TA and RA appointments which provide tuition waivers, stipends, and health insurance.
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<b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Requirements</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">. Candidates must hold a BS or MS degree in ecology, agronomy, or environmental sciences and have
experience conducting research. Candidates must have strong interest in quantitative methods including experimental design and statistics and an ability to work in a collaborative environment. Excellent work ethic and proficiency in English language (written
and oral) are required. Apart from excellent academic and team skills, the position requires a valid driving license, the disposition to collaborate in physical work, and working in outdoor conditions. Lifting of up to 30 lbs. may be required. Interested students
should contact Dr. Alix Contosta (</span><a href="mailto:alix.contosta@unh.edu"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">alix.contosta@unh.edu</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">) and Dr.
Rich Smith (</span><a href="mailto:richard.smith@unh.edu"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">richard.smith@unh.edu</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">) and visit our websites to learn
more about our research groups, the UNH Trace Gas Biogeochemsitry Group (<a href="https://eos.unh.edu/earth-systems-research-center/research-earth-systems-research-center/about-trace-gas-biogeochemistry-group">https://eos.unh.edu/earth-systems-research-center/research-earth-systems-research-center/about-trace-gas-biogeochemistry-group</a>)
and the UNH Agroecology Lab (<a href="https://mypages.unh.edu/agroecologylab/home">https://mypages.unh.edu/agroecologylab/home</a>).<o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<font color="808080"><span style="font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size:12pt; color:rgb(153,153,153)">Alix Contosta, Ph.D. (she/her)</span><br>
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<span style="font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size:12pt; color:rgb(153,153,153)">University of New Hampshire</span><br>
<span style="font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size:12pt; color:rgb(153,153,153)">Durham, NH 03824</span><br>
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<font color="808080"><span style="font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size:12pt; color:rgb(153,153,153)">Tel: 603-862-4204</span><br>
<span style="font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size:12pt; color:rgb(153,153,153)">Email: alix.contosta@unh.edu</span></font><br>
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