Funding Opportunities in Master’s Degree Landscape Ecology, Texas Tech University, United States

Texas ,United States

• Posted Date: 10/24/2023
• Expires on: 01/01/2024

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• Description:Description I am seeking a graduate student to join my lab to conduct M.S. research on geospatial dynamics of ephemeral wetlands as a function of land-cover change, with subsequent characterization of dynamic landscape connectivity.Benefits Prospective students will be funded for three years by a 9-month/year departmental Teaching Assistantship and possibly by additional graduate school fellowships (with awards ranging from $2500 for 1 year to $30,000/yr for 3 years).Preference will be given to students with experience/coursework in landscape ecology, remote sensing, and GIS. Skills that will be acquired:
  1.  Experience with ArcGIS
  2. Experience with Google Earth Engine
  3. Experience with R
  4. Connectivity analyses
  5. Curation of spatial datasets
  6. Scientific communication
  For more information about research done in my lab, please check out my webpage at http://myweb.ttu.edu/nmcintyr.