[meetyeti] Fwd: Grad Research Assistantship in Ecosystem Service Modeling

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Information below may be of interest.

For YETI,
Rashmi.

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From: Madhura Niphadkar
Date: Tue, Aug 28, 2012 at 10:12 AM
Subject: Fwd: Fwd: Grad Research Assistantship in Ecosystem Service Modeling
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 Dear Folks,



Please distribute to those with interests in pursuing an graduate degree,
M.S. or Ph.D., in the area of in Ecosystem Service Modeling.



Thank you,

Lisa




*Graduate Research Assistantship in Ecosystem Service Modeling***



We seek a highly motivated and qualified individual wishing to pursue an
M.S. or Ph.D. degree in sustainable agriculture. The successful applicant
will conduct research in the areas of ecosystem service modeling and
agricultural stakeholder engagement. In addition to working with Iowa State
University scientists, the successful applicant will also work with members
of Environmental Defense Fund’s Right Practice – Right Place Project and
the Natural Capital Project.



*Required qualifications* include a passion for agriculture, a strong
background in the environmental or social sciences, some previous research
experience, and an ability to work in a collaborative environment. *Preferred
qualifications* include strong backgrounds in BOTH the environmental AND
social sciences, some experience with systems science and modeling, work on
water, strong quantitative skills, and demonstrated team skills.



*Iowa State University* is a large, public institution located in Ames,
Iowa (www.iastate.edu), with many, diverse, and vibrant graduate programs.
A beginning Graduate Research Assistantship at Iowa State University
includes a stipend of $19,055 per year, plus benefits. Start date is
negotiable, but early January 2013 is preferred. To receive full
consideration,* submit applications by Oct. 1, 2012*; however, applications
will be accepted until the position is filled. Interested individuals
should provide the following materials: (1) letter of interest stating
professional goals, research interests, and qualifications for the
position, (2) a resume, (3) transcripts and GRE scores (unofficial copies
acceptable at present), and (4) the names, affiliations, email addresses,
and phone numbers of three references.

*For further information* on the project or application contact Lisa
Schulte Moore or John Tyndall.



*Dr. Lisa Schulte Moore          *                                    * Dr.
John Tyndall*

Natural Resource Ecology & Management                Natural Resource
Ecology & Management

Iowa State University                                                  Iowa
State University

339 Science II
339 Science II

Ames, IA  50011
Ames, IA  50011



Phone: 515-294-7339                                                  Phone:
515-294-4912

Email: lschulte@xxxxxxxxxxx                                       Email:
jtyndall@xxxxxxxxxxx

Web: www.nrem.iastate.edu/landscape

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