Now Accepting Applications: 2016 Summer Research Fellow

FELLOWSHIP OVERVIEW:
The Huyck Preserve and Biological Research Station is pleased to offer a summer research fellowship of $10,000 plus residency (beginning in May and ending in September) and station fees for Ph.D. level researchers in any science discipline that can benefit from research station experience. The Fellow will conduct on-site independent research, act as the primary mentor for undergraduate students participating in the Preserve's Odum Internship in Field Ecology (mid-June through mid-August), and lead the Preserve’s Thursday Lecture Series. Fellows are also encouraged to participate in one of the Preserve’s many public outreach programs to share their research with the greater community. Preference will be given to individuals and projects with the potential to develop into long-term research activities at the Preserve. Ph.D. level researchers at all stages of their careers are encouraged to apply.

Additional information about the position can be found online: www.huyckpreserve.org/srf or click the "Read more" link for details to apply!

TO APPLY:
Applications DUE by Monday, November 2, 2016 by 5pm. Please address inquiries about the position to Dawn O’Neal, Executive Director, at research@huyckpreserve.org.

1. Candidates should submit a complete application packet to research@huyckpreserve.org with candidate’s last name_SRF_APP in the subject line: e.g. “Smith_SRF_APP.” Complete application packets include:
   1. A curriculum vitae
   2. A statement of mentoring/teaching experience and philosophy
   3. A statement of research interests that includes a brief description of how this position will  enrich the candidate’s research program
2. Letters of recommendation from two professional references should be emailed directly to research@huyckpreserve.org with the candidate's last name_SRF_REC in the subject line: e.g. "Smith_SRF_REC".