| Position
available: Research Assistant |
April 14, 2008
The Nature Institute is seeking a research assistant for its Nontarget
Effects of Genetic Manipulation project (see
http://natureinstitute.org/nontarget).
The applicant for this position should have
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An interest in viewing genetics and genetic engineering within broader
organismic, ecological and societal contexts, and in raising public
awareness about the issues arising within these contexts.
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A solid biology/genetics background that allows him or her to understand
and interpret primary research articles on genetics and genetic
engineering; minimum B.S. in biology, M.S. preferred.
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Excellent writing skills and computer proficiency.
This is a salaried, half-time position and will run at least through the
end of 2009. Salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Benefits: one-half the premium for (1) high deductible medical insurance
and (2) dental insurance.
The research assistant need not live in immediate proximity to The Nature
Institute, since a portion of the work can be done from a distance;
however, the work includes onsite weekly meetings.
This website provides you with information about The Nature Institute's
overall work and mission. The Nature Institute is a not-for-profit
organization.
Please send your résumé and a brief description of why you
are interested in the position to project director Craig Holdrege
(craig@natureinstitute.org)
or mail it to:
The Nature Institute
20 May Hill Road
Ghent, New York 12075
Tel: 518-672-0116
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