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This research aims to improve our understanding of nutrient cycling processes in urban parks and forests, which will contribute to invertebrate biodiversity conservation. You will work primarily in the lab but may be required to conduct occasional fieldwork.
Key responsibilities include:
- Conduct DNA barcoding on collected litter invertebrate specimens
- Curate and photograph litter invertebrate specimens
- Perform stable isotope analysis on litter invertebrate specimens, and leaf litter and soil samples
- Procure project materials and coordinate administrative tasks
- Train students and ensure the safe conduct of student research projects
Required qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in biology, entomology, zoology, ecology, environmental science, or equivalent
- Basic entomological skills, such as using a stereomicroscope, insect identification, etc.
- Basic molecular taxonomy skills, such as DNA extraction, PCR, running gels, bioinformatics, etc.
- Organized and meticulous to manage large datasets
- Independent worker with strong problem-solving skills
- Prior experience with stable isotope analyses and stack photography is advantageous
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