The Division of Freshwater Resources in Florida International University’s Institute of Environment (formerly known as the Southeast Environmental Research Center) is currently recruiting a Temporary Research Assistant to join their team of professionals in Puerto Rico.

Duties will consist of:

  *   Assisting in the Luquillo Long term field shrimp sampling at the El Verde Field Stations, data entry and report writing

  *   Assisting with the shrimp movement study including visiting the streams to download data from the recorders, assisting with field sampling and tagging and maintenance of an excel file

  *   Assisting the Stream Team with the sampling and maintenance of the drought experiment currently underway in the Prieta River at El Verde; specific activities consist of weekly shrimp sampling, data logger downloading, and macroinvertebrate and detritus sampling

  *   Assisting with data entry

  *   Assisting with report writing

To apply for this position please visit https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fhr.fiu.edu%2Fcareers%2F&data=02%7C01%7Cmadeline.hennessey%40uconn.edu%7C605a28f327f64c9cca0408d7b524c017%7C17f1a87e2a254eaab9df9d439034b080%7C0%7C0%7C637177041783868622&sdata=LsKxB2FnXaWXv43DSAbpUfZnbTgYKcqn%2BuG%2FPUtihr4%3D&reserved=0 and use Job Opening ID 520754.

For more information about the hiring process, please contact vmontes@fiu.edu.

Thank you,

Candice Allouch

Program Director, Communications and Strategic Partnerships

Institute of Environment, an FIU Preeminent Program

Florida International University

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