What are the responsibilities and job description for the Biodiversity Conservation Assistant position at American Castanea?
A Scientific Approach to Saving a Species
We're committed to applying a rigorous scientific approach to reverse the decline of America's iconic hardwood trees. This involves analyzing existing research, collaborating with experts, and developing cutting-edge technologies to achieve our goals.
Your Contributions
We welcome talented individuals to join our research and development team as plant biology interns. Your contributions will be instrumental in helping us evaluate existing research, design new experiments, and develop novel solutions to the challenges facing our tree species.
Qualifications
- A graduate degree in plant science or a related field.
- Expertise in statistical genetics, rare variant analysis, and/or next-generation sequencing.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Knowledge of horticulture, forestry, or agriculture is highly desirable.