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This research is part of a mul-year, statewide project involving research and development of nave plant materials (seed) for the commercial seed market. Our work regions are in the Trans-Pecos, Western Edwards Plateau, Rolling Plains, and the Permian Basin. PROJECT DESCRIPTION UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCHER: WEST TEXAS NATIVES Sul Ross State University and Borderlands Research Instute What: -Collect seed from target species list. -Assist in maintaining farming operaons. -Assist in data collecon of plant materials. -Assist in greenhouse grow-out operaons. -Assist in seed lab work. -Other tasks as assigned. -Travel is expected with this posion, depending on class schedule. When: 16 May — 31 August 2019 (beginning and ending dates are flexible). Where: -Plant collecons will take place at designated areas throughout the Trans-Pecos, Western Edwards Plateau, Rolling Plains, and the Permian Basin. -Lab work will be conducted at the Sul Ross Centennial School JOB DESCRIPTION Plant ID skills are preferred, but not necessary. Experience with tractors and other farm and ranch equipment preferred, but not necessary (training will be provided). Must be willing to work independently, or as part of a team. Must come up with a side research project from dataset. Must be able to present findings at Sul Ross and at least 1 project-related conference. Must be a Texas resident. GPA of ≥2.5 Dedicaon of >20hrs/wk to research. Applicaon Materials: 1 page cover leer Resume Unofficial academic transcripts 1 leer of recommendaon Completed Sul Ross Employment Applicaon: hps://sulross.peopleadmin.com/posngs/search QUALIFICATIONS Starting at $8/Hour ≤20 Hours/week For More Informaon please contact: Thomas S. Janke, BRI Undergraduate Mentorship Program Coordinator at 254-541-5116; [email protected] All hired students must meet the minimum program qualificaons and will be expected to fulfill program requirements as outlined at: hp://bri.sulross.edu/mentorship.html The BRI Undergraduate Mentorship Program is proudly supported by a grant from the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo.

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This research is part of a multi-year, statewide project involving research and development of native plant materials (seed) for the commercial seed market. Our work regions are in the Trans-Pecos, Western Edwards Plateau, Rolling Plains, and the Permian Basin.

PROJECT DESCRIPTION

UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCHER: WEST TEXAS NATIVES

Sul Ross State University and Borderlands Research Institute

What:

-Collect seed from target species list. -Assist in maintaining farming operations. -Assist in data collection of plant materials. -Assist in greenhouse grow-out operations. -Assist in seed lab work. -Other tasks as assigned. -Travel is expected with this position, depending on class schedule.

When:

16 May — 31 August 2019

(beginning and ending dates are flexible).

Where:

-Plant collections will take place at designated areas throughout the Trans-Pecos, Western Edwards Plateau, Rolling Plains, and the Permian Basin. -Lab work will be conducted at the Sul Ross Centennial School

JOB DESCRIPTION

Plant ID skills are preferred, but not necessary.

Experience with tractors and other farm and ranch

equipment preferred, but not necessary (training will be

provided).

Must be willing to work independently, or as part of a team.

Must come up with a side research project from dataset.

Must be able to present findings at Sul Ross and at least 1

project-related conference.

Must be a Texas resident.

GPA of ≥2.5

Dedication of >20hrs/wk to research.