The Soil Science Division at the University of Idaho in Moscow, ID, invites applications for a full-time graduate research assistantship. The assistantship is available to a student, who wishes to pursue a PhD degree in Soil Science, and is interested in research on effects of freezing and thawing phenomena on hydraulic properties of homogeneous and fractured porous media. (Master students with outstanding records will be considered)

We are looking for a highly motivated graduate student with good mathematical and computational skills, and preferably a degree in Soil Science, Hydrology, Geophysics, or related field. We offer a three-year appointment with competitive salary.

For further information please contact:

Dr. Markus Tuller
Department of Plant, Soil and Entomological Sciences
University of Idaho
Ag. Science Bldg. 113
Moscow, ID 83844-2339, USA
Phone: 208-885-7012
Fax: 208-885-7760
Email: mtuller@uidaho.edu

The application, including application letter, university transcripts, and two letters of recommendation should be sent to above address. Applications via fax and email will be considered. Applications will be accepted until a suitable candidate is identified.

Please also see: http://soils.ag.uidaho.edu/new/division.htm