[Coral-List] MS or PhD position on the ecology of marine fishes

Chris Stallings stallings at bio.fsu.edu
Tue Dec 21 11:57:18 EST 2010


I am seeking a master’s or Ph.D. student for the College of Marine 
Science http://www.marine.usf.edu/, University of South Florida to begin 
Fall 2011.  Research will focus on basic or applied ecology of marine 
fishes and projects will be developed with student.  Previous and 
current research foci have included predator-prey interactions, 
species-habitat relationships, and population, community and 
ecosystem-level effects of fishing.

Fellowships and Graduate Assistantships are available on a competitive 
basis for first-year students.  Average funding is $18,000 for master's 
students and $20,000 for Ph.D. students annually (fall, spring, summer). 
  Fellowships and assistantships normally include a tuition waiver or 
payment (covering approximately 80-90% of your total tuition expenses, 
depending on the funding source).  100% health insurance premiums paid 
to full time (20 hours/week) Graduate Assistants.  Second-year students 
become eligible for Teaching Assistantships.

Interested students should email a CV and a brief statement of their 
research interests ASAP:

Chris Stallings
Assistant Professor
College of Marine Science
University of South Florida
St. Petersburg, Florida
email:  stallings at bio.fsu.edu
lab website: http://www.marine.usf.edu/faculty/chris-stallings.shtml

Deadline to apply to graduate school is January 15, 2011 
http://www.marine.usf.edu/graduate-programs/applications.shtml#essay.




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