fermo@uxh.cso.uiuc.edu (04/13/90)
*********************************************************************** Graduate Research Assistantship University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana Department of Horticulture Position: Graduate Research Assistantship (0.5 time) is available for qualified applicant to pursue graduate study at the M. S. or Ph. D. level. Annual beginning stipend is $7,500 for M. S. students and $8,000 for Ph. D. students. Stipends included a waiver of tuition and fees. Applicants are being accepted for the fall 1990 semester. Research Area: Students will be part of a multi-disciplinary team from the departments of horticulture, agronomy, plant pathology and Computer Science developing knowledge based models of complex cropping systems. This project will include a small group of cooperating graduate students each working on interrelated projects. Facilities: A well equipped computer laboratory with Internet connection, research laboratory, greenhouse and field research facilities are available for use. Each student will have a computer workstation available for program development and evaluation. Access to large computing facilities are facilitated through Internet. Each project will have access to additional programming support. Qualifications: B. S. or M. S. in Horticulture, Agronomy, or other closely related plant science area OR Computer Science and a desire to work in modeling activities. Experience or training in computer programing and/or sciences desired, but not necessary. Application: For application procedures contact: Dr. Thomas W. Fermanian Department of Horticulture University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1201 S. Dorner Drive Urbana, IL 61801 (217) 244-5147 email: fermo@vmd.cso.uiuc.edu University of Illinois is an affirmative action equal opportunity employer *********************************************************************** Tom Fermanian Dept. of Horticulture Associate Professor 1201 S. Dorner Drive fermo@uhx.cso.uiuc.edu Urbana, IL 61801 (217) 244-5147