Graduate Research Position, Department of Biological Sciences, University of Alabama
September 7, 2009Graduate Research Position
Department of Biological Sciences, University of Alabama
A graduate research assistantship (M.S. or Ph.D.) is available for a student to conduct research on coastal marsh responses to climate change and rising sea levels. The project will involve fieldwork and greenhouse experimentation examining interactive effects of elevated CO2, sedimentation and flooding on vegetation responses and elevation change.
This project is being conducted as part of a larger research program investigating the persistence of coastal marshes to global climate change and is funded by the USGS Climate Change Program. The student will work with researchers at the University of Alabama and the USGS National Wetlands Research Center. The successful applicant will be able to propose additional research to meet his or her specific interests, provided it fits within the broader goals of the program.
Applicants should have a demonstrated interest in wetlands, ecosystem ecology, or climate change. Preference will be given to those with experience conducting field or greenhouse research. In addition to stipend and health benefits, this position includes funds for fieldwork, sample processing, and some travel.
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Dear : Sir/Madam
My name is Negin Heydari,I am 27 years old. I am from Iran.I have a bachelor Degree in Marine Biology and i have master s degree in Marine and Ocean sciences major in Marine Fishes Biology from Islamic Azad University of Faculty of Sciences and Techniques North Tehran Branch My thesis is ” Effects of different rates nitrate to phosphate on growth of Lyngbya sp. in Anzali Lagoon, Iran”
This is my heartiest desire to do Ph.D. in abroad. I would like to develop my knowledge in academic education. Hope to positively hearing from you.Please help me to find scholarship position to continue my education in Ph.D. in this field or related fields.
My masters:
Zohreh.Ramazanpour,Postdoc, in International Sturgeon Research Institute, P.O. Box 41635-3464, Rasht, Iran
E-mail: zohreh_66@yahoo.com
Parisa. Nejatkhah, Ph.D, Zaferanie Ave.,Tehran,Iran
E-mail:p_nejatkhah@yahoo.com
Thank you,
Negin Heydari