POST-DOCTORAL RESEARCH ASSOCIATE or ASSISTANT RESEARCH BIOLOGIST IN AVIAN
Archbold Biological Station, Lake Placid, Florida. We seek a
motivated, experienced avian ecologist for a post-doctoral associate
position conducting research in avian population biology and demography in
the Avian Ecology Laboratory of Reed Bowman at Archbold Biological
Station. The candidate will assume supervision of our field office at the
Avon Park Air Force Range (APAFR), where we are conducting long-term
demographic studies on Florida Scrub-Jays, Red-cockaded Woodpeckers, and
Florida Grasshopper Sparrows. Duties will be varied, including some
experimental design, population modeling, data analysis and collection,
and administration. The applicant should have a PhD in avian ecology or
biology or related field, substantial research experience, data collection
and data management experience, preferably with demographic data,
statistical analysis skills, proven scientific productivity, and
willingness to live in rural Florida. Skills in mark-recapture analysis
(Program MARK) or population modeling would be useful. We have 10+ years
of demographic data on entirely marked populations of the jays and
woodpeckers that are available for collaborative analysis and the
preparation of publications.
Archbold is devoted to research, conservation, and education. Our APAFR
lab consists of 1 postdoc (this position), four full time scientists and
three seasonal technicians. At Archbold, the lab consists of the lab head,
1 postdoc, 2 full time scientists, and variable numbers of interns,
graduate students, and collaborators. More information on the position and
Archbold's Avian Ecology Lab can be found at: http://www.archbold.com/station.org/abs/staff/rbowman/srbowman.htm-
.
Starting date 1 January 2007. Funding is available for 4 years with the
possibility for extension. Candidates willing to make a long-term
commitment preferred. Assistant Research Biologists have opportunities for
advancement. Benefits include salary in the mid-upper 30's (depending on
experience), annual leave, paid holidays, medical, dental, and life
insurance, disability benefits, and an excellent pension plan. Applicants
should send a letter summarizing research experience and qualifications, a
CV or resume, lists of courses and grades, relevant reprints or other
writing, and names, phone numbers, and email addresses for 3 references.
Email applications are preferred. Applications will be considered through
15 October 2006. Send applications to Dr. Reed Bowman, Archbold Biological
Station, P. O. Box 2057, Lake Placid, FL 33862. E-mail: rbowman@archbold-
station.org. Archbold is an equal opportunity employer and encourages
applications from women and minorities.
motivated, experienced avian ecologist for a post-doctoral associate
position conducting research in avian population biology and demography in
the Avian Ecology Laboratory of Reed Bowman at Archbold Biological
Station. The candidate will assume supervision of our field office at the
Avon Park Air Force Range (APAFR), where we are conducting long-term
demographic studies on Florida Scrub-Jays, Red-cockaded Woodpeckers, and
Florida Grasshopper Sparrows. Duties will be varied, including some
experimental design, population modeling, data analysis and collection,
and administration. The applicant should have a PhD in avian ecology or
biology or related field, substantial research experience, data collection
and data management experience, preferably with demographic data,
statistical analysis skills, proven scientific productivity, and
willingness to live in rural Florida. Skills in mark-recapture analysis
(Program MARK) or population modeling would be useful. We have 10+ years
of demographic data on entirely marked populations of the jays and
woodpeckers that are available for collaborative analysis and the
preparation of publications.
Archbold is devoted to research, conservation, and education. Our APAFR
lab consists of 1 postdoc (this position), four full time scientists and
three seasonal technicians. At Archbold, the lab consists of the lab head,
1 postdoc, 2 full time scientists, and variable numbers of interns,
graduate students, and collaborators. More information on the position and
Archbold's Avian Ecology Lab can be found at: http://www.archbold.com/station.org/abs/staff/rbowman/srbowman.htm-
.
Starting date 1 January 2007. Funding is available for 4 years with the
possibility for extension. Candidates willing to make a long-term
commitment preferred. Assistant Research Biologists have opportunities for
advancement. Benefits include salary in the mid-upper 30's (depending on
experience), annual leave, paid holidays, medical, dental, and life
insurance, disability benefits, and an excellent pension plan. Applicants
should send a letter summarizing research experience and qualifications, a
CV or resume, lists of courses and grades, relevant reprints or other
writing, and names, phone numbers, and email addresses for 3 references.
Email applications are preferred. Applications will be considered through
15 October 2006. Send applications to Dr. Reed Bowman, Archbold Biological
Station, P. O. Box 2057, Lake Placid, FL 33862. E-mail: rbowman@archbold-
station.org. Archbold is an equal opportunity employer and encourages
applications from women and minorities.