•Bachelor's degree in wildlife ecology, biology, natural resource management, or a closely related discipline

•Undergraduate GPA of 3.0 or higher

•Demonstrated field research experience and data collection skills

•Strong written and verbal communication abilities

•Ability to work independently in adverse outdoor conditions

•Valid driver's license with a clean driving record

This Graduate Research Assistantship opportunity is listed on the Texas A&M Department of Rangeland, Wildlife and Fisheries Management (RWFM) Job Board. The successful applicant will pursue a Master of Science degree while conducting applied research in wildlife and natural resource conservation. Responsibilities include designing and implementing field studies, processing and analyzing ecological data, collaborating with state and federal conservation agencies, and preparing research findings for conference presentations and peer-reviewed publication.

•Competitive annual graduate research assistantship stipend

•Full tuition waiver covering graduate degree coursework

•University health insurance coverage

•Support for field research expenses, equipment, and professional conference travel