Successful applicant will conduct genetic research on juvenile lake sturgeon in Lake Superior, with the primary goal of assigning individuals to their spawning population of origin. Opportunity for additional research questions related to juvenile lake sturgeon ecology/genetics.

Highly motivated student with interest in fish genetic research. Requires a M.S. in fisheries science, ecology, genetics, or related field. Experience in genetics preferred. Submit letter of interest, CV, & unofficial transcript and GRE scores to amy.welsh@mail.wvu.edu.

Dr. Amy Welsh, at below email.