From: Chuck RacineSubject: job at CRREL Ecological Field Research Assistant /Botanist A full time 2-5 year or longer position with a salary of 27-30K per year. At the U.S. Army Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratoy (CRREL) is a Corps of Engineers laboratory in Hanover, NH. The position is located in the Remote Sensing/GIS center at CRREL. Duties: Provide support to a research team mapping and sampling vegetation, wetlands and ecosystems at a broad range of sites from the northeastern US, desert southwest, coastal California, to Alaska. Help sample vegetation, develop databases, prepare maps and write reports. Qualifications: Willingness to travel 15-40% of the time. Ability to work in the field under various conditions; a good working knowledge of basic plant identification and vegetation sampling; some experience with GIS software and GPS technology; ability to photointerpret and map vegetation; and the ability to present data and help write reports. Education: Preferably a MS or higher with an emphasis in plant ecology or botany. Applicant should have course work in field taxonomy and vegetation sampling. Submit: Application to include a resume and list or copy of transcripts outlining college course work. Contact: Robert Lichvar, CRREL, 72 Lyme Road, Hanover, NH 03755, 603-646-55657, email "rlichavr@crlo2.crrel.usace.army.mil" Dr. Charles H. Racine USA Cold Regions Research and Engineering Lab. 72 Lyme Road Hanover, NH 03755 Phone: 603-646-4519 Fax 603-646-4785 email: cracine@crrel.usace.army.mil