Position Announcements
Stream Ecologist
The Patrick Center for Environmental Research at The Academy of Natural Sciences invites applications for a career-track, research position available immediately. The successful applicant will have a PhD in ecology, with expertise in benthic invertebrate ecology. A focus on the use of benthic macroinvertebrates as indices of water quality, as well as aspects of secondary production and linkages between trophic levels, is desirable. Focus on nutrient and microbial biogeochemistry and algal benthic ecology will also be considered. Candidates are expected to carry out innovative and insightful research, and communicate the results to academic, technical, and popular audiences. For more information visit our WEB site www.ansp.org/about/employment.php#982.
Review of applications will begin February 28, 2009, and continue until the position is filled. The Academy of Natural Sciences is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Minorities and veterans are encouraged to apply.
E-mail CV, statement of research interests, 3 representative publications, and names, addresses, phone numbers, and e-mail addresses of four references to HRJobs@ansp.org. Job # 982 must appear in the subject line or mail to:
Stream Ecologist Search, # 982
Office Manager
Patrick Center for Environmental Research
The Academy of Natural Sciences
1900 Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia, PA 19103