Travel Opportunity at Utah State University - USA

Description

A fully funded M.S Graduate Assistantship is available at the Department of Biology, Utah State University, Logan, Utah. The fully funded assistantship is an opportunity for intending international students to study in the USA, and covers tuition fees, and living stipends. The candidate will organize and assist in field studies, participate in extension education programs, prepare research and peer-reviewed publications, and present scientific findings at regional and national meetings.

Requirements

• To be considered for the Utah State University Scholarship, you must:
• BS in entomology, biology, agronomy, or related field
• Experience with field/greenhouse work are preferred
• Experience working with insects
• Experience or interest in working with growers and extension programs
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Valid driver’s license
• Fieldwork will be conducted 2-4 hours away from the main campus. Therefore, comfort with driving long distances is required.
• To apply, candidates must be ready to submit the following documents;
• CV with three references,
• Short statement describing background and research interests, and
• Academic transcripts