The Pacific Coastal Ecology Branch (PCEB) of the Western Ecology Division (WED) of the National Health and Environmental Effects Research Laboratory (NHEERL), Office Research and Development (ORD) in Newport, OR is seeking individual(s), at least 18 years of age who have obtained a Bachelor’s of Science degree specializing in either freshwater/stream ecology, marine or estuarine biology, marine or estuarine chemistry, biological or chemical oceanography, or freshwater/estuarine biogeochemistry to provide services under a contractual agreement in support of laboratory research of environmental health effects. The individual(s) can either be currently enrolled in a degree program at a recognized educational institution or recently graduated within the last 24 months.
PCEB is conducting research to determine effects of nitrogenous nutrients on wetland communities to understand how elevated nutrient concentrations impact ecosystem services. The student contractor will assist with and/or conduct experiments using state of the art instrumentation and sampling equipment to measure changes in water column nutrients through multiple tidal cycles. The student contractor will also provide support to the Branch/Division by performing laboratory inventories, maintaining the organization of laboratory supplies and equipment, preparing standards, solutions and media, sample analysis and preparation, and similar tasks required to maintain the laboratory.
For more information, visit the following website where the full announcement, application instructions, statement of work, etc. are posted:
http://www.epa.gov/oamrtpnc/q1000114/index.htm
** Applications must be received by 04/23/10 **
Questions regarding this student contract should be directed to the contract specialist Jeff Clodfelter, at Clodfelter.Jeffery@epa.gov. Questions regarding the technical aspects of the duties and responsibilities should be directed to Dr. Ted Dewitt, at dewitt.ted@epa.gov.
PCEB is conducting research to determine effects of nitrogenous nutrients on wetland communities to understand how elevated nutrient concentrations impact ecosystem services. The student contractor will assist with and/or conduct experiments using state of the art instrumentation and sampling equipment to measure changes in water column nutrients through multiple tidal cycles. The student contractor will also provide support to the Branch/Division by performing laboratory inventories, maintaining the organization of laboratory supplies and equipment, preparing standards, solutions and media, sample analysis and preparation, and similar tasks required to maintain the laboratory.
For more information, visit the following website where the full announcement, application instructions, statement of work, etc. are posted:
http://www.epa.gov/oamrtpnc/q1000114/index.htm
** Applications must be received by 04/23/10 **
Questions regarding this student contract should be directed to the contract specialist Jeff Clodfelter, at Clodfelter.Jeffery@epa.gov. Questions regarding the technical aspects of the duties and responsibilities should be directed to Dr. Ted Dewitt, at dewitt.ted@epa.gov.
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