[Canada] M.Sc - Ph.D. Graduate Assistantship at University of Lethbridge
M.Sc.-Ph.D. Graduate Assistantship University of Lethbridge Molecular Wcology
A graduate assistantship (M.Sc. or Ph.D.) is available in the laboratory of Dr. Theresa Burg at the University of Lethbridge in molecular ecology
starting Jan or May 2008.
I am looking for a highly motivated graduate student to work with me on the study of large-scale population divergence in a number of systems centering on vertebrate species. There are opportunities for both laboratory and field-based research, although all projects involve the use of high-throughput DNA-based methodologies. Please visit my website
for further details:
http://people.uleth.ca/~theresa.burg.
Candidates should have a strong undergraduate background in evolution, ecology and genetics. Prior research experience with molecular techniques is desirable but not required. For more information contact Theresa Burg at theresa.burg@uleth.ca. The application deadline for Jan
2008 admission is Oct 1 and May 2008 is March 1.
The Biology Graduate Program at the University of Lethbridge offers research-based M.Sc. and Ph.D. degrees in a collegial setting. Our faculty and students are engaged in a variety of research projects, many in collaboration with partners in government, non-profit agencies, or
industry. Our mission is to train students to be leaders in identifying and addressing biological questions at multiple levels of investigation from the molecular to the ecosystem.
Lethbridge is an attractive city of 70,000 situated in Southern Alberta, close to National Parks and Wilderness areas of the Rocky Mountains and Cypress Hills.
Contact:
Theresa Burg
Department of Biology
University of Lethbridge
Lethbridge, AB
T1K 3M4
Canada
Tel: (403) 332 5299
Email: theresa.burg@uleth.com
