Post-Doctoral Fellow – Plant Community Ecology and Plant Conservation

PROJECT DESCRIPTION AND STUDY AREA

The University of the West Indies needs to conduct plant ecological/conservation studies with local community participation in the Aripo Savannas Environmentally Sensitive Area in Trinidad and Tobago.  

QUALIFICATION

Ph.D in an area of plant community ecology or plant conservation ecology.

AREAS OF SPECIALISATION

Plant community ecology or plant conservation ecology.

The contract will be for one year in the first instance with an expectation that it will be renewed for a further year.

Applications (two copies) should be sent to the Dr Mike Oatham, The Department of Life Sciences, University of the West Indies, St Augustine, Trinidad, W.I.  Or submit your application by email to mike.oatham@sta.uwi.edu.  Full CV and application forms which must be completed fully and can be obtained at the above address and at http://www.sta.uwi.edu/jobs must be submitted.  The names and addresses of three (3) referees (one of whom should be from your present organization) must be indicated.  In order to expedite the appointment procedures, applicants are advised to ask their referees to send references under CONFIDENTIAL cover DIRECTLY to the above address without waiting to be contacted by the University. Further particulars of the post, including remuneration package are also available at the above URL