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- From: smith-una@yale.edu (Una Smith)
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- Subject: Ecology/Forestry position announcement
- Date: 20 Nov 1992 10:34:33 -0500
- Organization: Yale University Science & Engineering UNIX(tm), New Haven, CT 06520-2158
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- POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT: SENIOR RESEARCH TECHNICIAN
- The University of Tennessee
- National Park Service-Cooperative Park Studies Unit
-
- Type: Regular Full-time with Benefits
- Start Date: As soon as suitable applicant is found.
- Duration: This is a soft-money position with continuation
- contingent upon funding being renewed each year. However, the
- funding agency (National Park Service) has established the work
- as part of a long-term, base-funded, project which should
- continue for many years.
-
- Location: The incumbent is an employee of the Department of
- Forestry, Wildlife and Fisheries, Institute of Agriculture, The
- University of Tennessee and is stationed at the UT Agricultural
- Campus in Knoxville. The assignment will include field sampling
- at the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, a 1/2 million acre
- park on the border of Tennessee and North Carolina.
-
- Salary: Minimum of $14,310 / year with medical, vacation, and
- retirement benefits.
-
- Requirements:
- Applicants must have a Bachelor's degree or the equivalent of an
- Associate's degree with at least two years of experience in a
- natural resource related field. The candidate must have field
- sampling experience on the chemistry or biology of aquatic
- systems.
-
- Assignment:
- The successful applicant's responsibilities will include the
- collection of water (precipitation, throughfall, soil solution)
- and benthic invertebrate samples as part of a stream and
- watershed monitoring program in the Great Smoky Mountains
- National Park.
-
- The work will include: collecting samples at the Park,
- transporting samples to our laboratory at UT, and conducting
- certain laboratory analyses (e.g. pH and conductance). The
- individual will also assist in the laboratory in the preparation
- of samples for detailed chemical analyses.
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- To Apply:
- Submit a letter of application, C.V., and supporting materials
- (e.g. transcripts) to:
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- Dr. Stephen C. Nodvin
- National Park Service-Cooperative Park Studies Unit
- Department of Forestry, Wildlife and Fisheries
- The University of Tennessee
- Knoxville, TN 37901-1071
- Telephone: 615-974-0739
- FAX: 615-974-3555
- Internet: NODVIN at UTKVX.UTK.EDU
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