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Research Associate-Fixed Term
Research Associate-Fixed TermRemote Jobs • East Lansing, MI, US
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Research Associate-Fixed Term

Research Associate-Fixed Term

Remote Jobs • East Lansing, MI, US
24 days ago
Job type
  • Temporary
Job description

Overview

Why consider this job opportunity :

  • Salary commensurate with experience
  • Opportunity for career advancement and growth within the organization
  • Flexibility to work remotely as mutually agreed upon
  • Engage in impactful research with the Mara Hyena Project in Kenya
  • Access to state-of-the-art lab facilities and resources
  • Collaborative environment with experienced faculty and research teams

Responsibilities

  • Conduct research utilizing the Mara Hyena Project's long-term data on behavioral ecology and related fields
  • Establish an independent or collaborative research program with faculty members
  • Oversee research projects and train research assistants at the Mara Hyena Project site
  • Prepare permitting applications and reports for local authorities and stakeholders
  • Collaborate with MHP scientists to produce manuscripts and present research findings at conferences
  • Qualifications

  • Ph.D. in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology or a related field by the start date
  • Minimum of 2 years of graduate or post-doctoral research experience in relevant biological fields
  • Evidence of a plan for future research initiatives
  • Experience teaching and / or mentoring undergraduates
  • Commitment to fostering inclusivity and student success in a diverse learning environment
  • Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience collecting field data from free-living mammalian carnivores
  • Molecular and / or physiological expertise to enhance research capabilities
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Access and complex database management
  • Proven collaboration in research and / or teaching activities
  • Dedication to professional development in the field of biology
  • HigherEducation #ResearchOpportunity #FieldBiology #RemoteFriendly #Mammalogy #BehavioralEcology

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