Graduate Assistantships in Mathematics, Statistics, Chemistry and Cell Biology

Graduate Assistantships in Mathematics, Statistics, Chemistry and
Cell Biology

The Institute of Fundamental Sciences has four Graduate Assistant
positions available for students wishing to study for a PhD at
Massey University  in Palmerston North,
New Zealand. One Graduate Assistant position will be appointed in
each of the subject areas Mathematics, Statistics, Chemistry and Cell
Biology. These are salaried teaching positions in which the appointee will
be undertaking full-time PhD studies. Each appointee will be required
to contribute up to 360 hours of undergraduate teaching effort in the
subject area each year. The positions are for a three-year fixed term
to cover the expected duration of PhD research. A successful candidate
must meet all the requirements of a suitable match in teaching duties,
eligibility to undertake and maintain PhD studies at Massey University,
a research area strategic for the Institute, together with an enthusiasm
to undertake research in that area.

Note that the GA in Cell Biology will contribute to our first year
Biology of Cells paper, but may have research interests in Biochemistry,
Biomedicine, Genetics, Plant or Microbial Science, or Evolution.

Interested candidates should visit the Institute website

to identify a potential PhD supervisor and contact that person to discuss
research possibilities.

To apply, please visit:
http://jobs.massey.ac.nz/PositionDetail.aspx?p=3D8342

Jennifer A. Tate, Ph.D.
Senior Lecturer in Plant Systematics and Evolution
Curator, Dame Ella Campbell Herbarium (MPN)
Associate Editor, Systematic Botany

Massey University
Institute of Fundamental Sciences
Private Bag 11222
Palmerston North
New Zealand

Phone:  64-6-350-5515 ext. 84718
FAX:  64-6-350-5682

http://www.massey.ac.nz/~jtate/index.htm

J.Tate@massey.ac.nz