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Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University offers a Ph.D. assistantship in mapping ecosystem services. The candidate will participate in development of conceptual models for and spatial analyses of relations among conservation practices, biological diversity, delivery of ecosystem services, and human well being in a U.S. river basin. Qualifications are a master's degree in landscape ecology, ecological economics, conservation biology, geography, or a related discipline; commitment to multidisciplinary research; demonstrated scientific productivity, including peer-reviewed publications; strong statistical skills; experience with large geospatial datasets; and excellent writing skills. Salary is US$22,000-24,000 per year plus tuition. The closing date for applications is 31 July 2009. Please send a letter of interest, resume, GRE scores, and names of three references to Paul Angermeier, Department of Fisheries and Wildlife Sciences, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Virginia 24061-0321, 1 540 231-4501, biota@vt.edu.

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