CKWRI/TAMUK Positions
Job Summary
The Assistant Director of Texas Natives Seeds (TNS), under general direction, assists in directing and supervising the TNS Project in the Coastal Prairies region of Texas. Oversees the daily management and operations of facilities, including evaluation sites with state, federal, and private partners, and research and demonstration projects with private landowners and agencies. Maintains close working relationships and…
Position: Tenure-track faculty position (rank depending on experience and qualifications), with the Caesar Kleberg Wildlife Research Institute (CKWRI) in the Department of Rangeland and Wildlife Sciences (RWSC) and Dick and Mary Lewis Kleberg College of Agriculture and Natural Resources (AGNR) at Texas A&M University-Kingsville (TAMUK). We seek an accomplished scholar to develop and lead an impactful and dynamic rangeland and restoration research program, contribute to undergraduate and graduate student…
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PH. D. Assistantship(s)
Position Description: The Waterfowl and Wetland Bird Lab (http://www.bartballardlab.com) of the Caesar Kleberg Wildlife Research Institute at Texas A&M University-Kingsville invites applications from highly motivated individuals to pursue a PhD degree within our collaborative lab.
The student will work directly with state waterfowl biologists…
[ Read More ]Position Description: The Waterfowl and Wetland Bird Lab (http://www.bartballardlab.com) at the Caesar Kleberg Wildlife Research Institute at Texas A&M University-Kingsville invites applications from highly motivated individuals to pursue a M.S. or Ph.D. degree within our collaborative lab.
Student will work directly with collaborators at Harte Research Institute of Gulf of Mexico Studies, Coastal Bend Bays and Estuaries Program, and other entities…
[ Read More ]Position Description: We are recruiting an ambitious Ph.D. student to evaluate Chronic Wasting Disease epidemiology. This project is with the Caesar Kleberg Wildlife Research Institute at Texas A&M University-Kingsville. The student will evaluate the spatial epidemiology of Chronic Wasting Disease in a multiple host system. Further, the student will develop experimental Chronic Wasting Disease research in a captive setting. The student will be expected to develop additional questions depending on their interests. Funding is available for 4 years (May 2024–May…
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Position Description: Scaled quail (Callipepla squamata) have experienced distribution-wide declines in recent decades and currently occupy a fraction of their historic range. Although the mechanistic causes of the scaled quail decline are unknown, habitat loss and fragmentation resulting from land-use changes may be contributing factors. Moreover, these relationships may be context and scale specific, leading to increased uncertainty of large-scale changes in scaled quail populations. We are seeking 1 M.S. student to conduct research on…
[ Read More ]Position Description: The Waterfowl and Wetland Bird Lab (http://www.bartballardlab.com) at the Caesar Kleberg Wildlife Research Institute at Texas A&M University-Kingsville invites applications from highly motivated individuals to pursue a M.S. or Ph.D. degree within our collaborative lab.
Student will work directly with collaborators at Harte Research Institute of Gulf of Mexico Studies, Coastal Bend Bays and Estuaries Program, and other entities…
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