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Graduate Research Assistant Position at CSPO

The Consortium for Science, Policy, and Outcomes (CSPO) at Arizona State University (ASU) is pleased to offer a graduate research assistantship in interdisciplinary research on environmental science and public policy. The student should be interested in completing an interdisciplinary research project towards an M.S. or Ph.D. on the implication of global environmental change for science policy. The graduate student will be supported by an NSF-sponsored project, Science Policy Assessment and Research on Climate (SPARC), which will investigate the relation between science policy and climate policy decisions.

Required Qualifications: Regularly admitted to an ASU graduate degree program. Evidence of strong written communication skills. Research experience.

Desired Qualifications: Knowledge or interest in interdisciplinary projects related to global change science and policies. Background in natural or social sciences.

Compensation: 12-month stipend of $23,000 (50% for 9 months and 100% for 3 months); in-state tuition waiver; and student health benefits.

Application Procedure: The initial deadline is December 15, 2004; if not filled every two weeks until the search is closed. Submit a cover letter and resume detailing your interest, education and experiences, along with the names and contact information for 3 references to:

Lori Hidinger
Consortium for Science, Policy and Outcomes
Arizona State University

PO Box 874401, Tempe, AZ 85287-4401
 

or  cspo@asu.edu.

For those not currently enrolled in an ASU graduate program, procedures for applying to ASU graduate programs are available at: http://www.asu.edu/graduate/admissions/index.html.

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