The instructor for both courses is Dr. Stefan J. Surzycki, Associate Professor of Biology at Indiana University. The fees include all instruction, laboratory supplies, use of equipment, and lab manuals. The Department of Botany and Plant Sciences, University of California, Riverside, is recruiting for a position in the area of subtropical crops with emphasis in citrus and avocado. Applicants are required to have a Ph.D. in a plant science related field and at least 1 year of postdoctoral experience. Experience with tree crops is preferred but is not essential.
Opportunities also exist for supervising graduate students.
The College of Natural and Agricultural Sciences has a rich history and an active group of researchers in subtropical agriculture including faculty in the departments of Botany and Plant Sciences, Entomology, Plant Pathology, Nematology, and Soil and Environmental Sciences. UC Cooperative Extension has a national reputation for innovative and independent research and extension programs. Funding opportunities exist from State and Federal agencies, as well as the California Avocado and Citrus industries which currently provide more than 2 million dollars per year in grant support for basic and applied research projects. Review of files will begin in April 1998, and will continue until the position is filled. Suite 9, New Paltz, NY 12561.