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Ecological Research Associate

2 months ago

Lansing, Michigan, United States InsideHigherEd Full time
Research Associate - Ecology and Fisheries Science

Are you enthusiastic about exploring the complexities of predator-prey dynamics and their influence on ecological systems? The Department of Fisheries and Wildlife at Michigan State University is seeking a Research Associate to investigate the nuanced interactions between prey defensive traits and non-consumptive effects on predator-prey relationships. This NSF-funded role presents a valuable opportunity to contribute to theoretical ecology while addressing significant questions in conservation and management.

Position Overview:
  • Examine the role of risk effects in shaping ecological communities
  • Conduct a thorough analysis of existing knowledge and identify gaps in predator-prey interactions
  • Collaborate with leading experts in theoretical ecology to create frameworks and predictions
  • Leverage data from specific ecosystems to inform theoretical models
  • Remote work options may be available
Commitment to Equal Opportunity:

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds to contribute to our collaborative environment.

Essential Qualifications:
  • Ph.D. in Ecology, Fisheries Science, or a related discipline
  • Excellent communication and organizational abilities
  • Proven experience in publishing research in peer-reviewed journals
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Familiarity with quantitative methodologies and conceptual modeling
  • Proficiency in ecological theory and data analysis
  • Understanding of ecological assumptions and their practical applications
Application Requirements:
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Cover letter
  • Transcripts (unofficial)
About the Department:

The Department of Fisheries and Wildlife at MSU is a vibrant academic community dedicated to the conservation of ecosystems and wildlife. Our focus on research, education, and community engagement aims to create a global impact through integrated programs.

About Michigan State University:

Michigan State University is a prestigious research institution dedicated to tackling global challenges and promoting diversity. Become part of an academic community with a longstanding tradition of excellence.