pamela@bu-bio.bu.edu (Pamela Hall) (11/08/90)
The following is a description of a position available through the
University of Massachusetts for an assistant to work at the field
station La Selva, Costa Rica. The applicant must be a Costa
Rican citizen or resident. We would appreciate any suggestions
of individuals you may know who would both qualify and be
interested in this position. Please contact us at the address
given below or via email. If you cannot reach us via email, you may
reply to bionet.jobs.
Kamal S. Bawa bawa@umbsky (BITNET)
Pamela Hall pamela@bu-bio.bu.edu (internet)
or, biololn@buacca (BITNET)
DEPARTMENT OF BIOLOGY
UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS
BOSTON, MA
Position Available
BIOLOGIST
(Two Year Appointment)
Biologist needed to participate in a research project on
population biology of tropical rain forest trees.
Responsibilities include field work at Estacion Biologica La
Selva, Costa Rica for 7-8 months per year and laboratory work at
the University of Massachusetts at Boston for 2-3 months per
year. Applicants must be citizens or residents of Costa Rica,
have a Bachelor's or equivalent degree in biology or related
disciplines and interest in tropical forest ecology. Salary
range: US$7,000 - 8,500 per annum depending upon qualifications
and experience, plus benefits. Additional funds are available to
cover room, board and other expenses at the field station and
travel to Boston and back to San Jose. Send applications with
two letters of recommendation to Professor K.S. Bawa, Department
of Biology, University of Massachusetts at Boston, Harbor Campus,
Boston, MA 02125-3393. Phone (617) 287-6600, FAX: (617) 287-
6650. Application deadline: November 25, 1990.