ERDC-EL: Aquatic Plant Ecology and Management Research - Master's or Doctoral

Role responsibilities

You will learn aquatic plant management science through studies of plant ecology and participate in research projects related to invasive species ecology and management. Specific research opportunities include determining environmental tolerances of invasive pests and improving pest management methods.

Requirements

The ideal candidate should have a master's or doctoral degree in Entomology, Ecology, or a related field, or expect to receive their degree by December 31, 2028. Knowledge of biological control and invasive plant ecology is preferred, along with a strong publication record and experience in data management.

Key skills

Aquatic Plant Management, Plant Ecology, Biological Control, Invasive Species Ecology, Data Collection, Statistical Analyses, Research, Multidisciplinary Teamwork, Self-Motivation, Attention to Detail

Keywords

Aquatic Plant Management, Plant Ecology, Biological Control, Invasive Species, Environmental Science, Research, Statistical Modeling, Data Collection, Pest Management, Ecological Modeling, Environmental Chemistry, Environmental Resiliency, Systems Biology, Climate Change, Environmental Security