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PhD Student - Forest Restoration Ecology

Cornell University, Forest Restoration Ecology Lab · New York · assistantship · posted yesterday

The Forest Restoration Ecology Lab at Cornell University is recruiting a PhD student for Fall of 2027. The student will join a collaborative research project in Panamá investigating the ecological processes shaping tropical forest restoration, including tree establishment, nutrient dynamics, and interactions among plants. There will be opportunities for the student to develop their own research questions within the broader project. The position includes *five years of funding through a combination of research and teaching assistantships*, including a stipend, tuition, and health insurance. The student will conduct substantial fieldwork in Panamá and collaborate with researchers at the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute and other partners. Prospective students can learn more about the opportunity here: katherinesinacore.com/opportunities and should contact Dr. Katherine Sinacore (kas595@cornell.edu) to schedule an interview before applying.

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