ASSISTANTSHIP OPPORTUNITY
Program: Research Assistantship in Applied Forest Ecology and Silviculture
Entity: Clemson University
Location: South Carolina, US
Term: 4 year, renewable annually
Stipend: $25,000/year
Description:
“Clemson Silviculture/Ecology Lab is seeking one Ph.D. student interested in developing innovative silviculture practices for climate-smart forestry (CSF). Specifically, you will study how existent and novel silvicultural systems affect the capacity of southern forests in climate change mitigation and/or adaptation, based on which CSF practices can be developed for future implementation.”
Eligibility:
-BS and/or MS in Forestry, Natural Resources, Plant Biology, Plant/Forest Ecology, and Environmental Sciences.
-A past record of research experience and scientific publication is desirable.
-Ability in quantitative skills and computer application is advantageous.
How to apply and contact information:
Dr. Geoff Wang
Department of Forestry and Environmental Conservation
226 Lehotsky Hall, Clemson University
Clemson, SC 29634-0317
Phone: 864-656-4864
Email: gwang@clemson.edu
In your initial contact, please send your statement of your research interest and CV (including degree earned, GPA, and test scores (e.g., GRE, TOFEL) if available).
For more information:
https://news.clemson.edu/usda-investing-70m-in-clemson-south-carolina-state-climate-smart-commodities-project/
