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ONE PHD STUDENT POSITION One research assistant opening exists for a PhD-seeking student who is interested in the survival of fecal indicators and waterborne pathogens in natural and engineered environments. Knowledge and hands-on experience in the following areas are required: water biological quality, environmental microbiology, and molecular biology techniques (including qPCR, PCR cloning, microbial community analysis, etc.). The successful applicant should have a strong academic record and excellent communication skills, and is expected to conduct both field investigation and laboratory experiments. Highly motivated candidates with a MS in environmental engineering, environmental science, Microbiology, or other related discipline are encouraged to apply. Please contact Dr. Tao Yan (email: taoyan@hawaii.edu) if interested, and promising applicants will be encouraged to submit formal applications. Additional information on the university and the research group can be found at http:// www.hawaii.edu and http://www2.hawaii.edu/~taoyan/ . The University of Hawai ‘i is a Carnegie doctoral/research-extensive university with a strong emphasis on research and graduate education.
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| Information for prospective students and postdocs | GRADUATE FELLOWSHIPS (incoming and first year grad students eligible): NSF: http://www.nsf.gov/cgi-bin/getpub?nsf00128 • POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIPS (incoming and first year postdocs eligible): NSF (Microbial Biology): http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/1999/nsf99142/nsf99142.html |