MS position in Avian Ecology-Illinois Agency University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign Location Champaign, IL Job Category Graduate Assistantships Salary ~$2000 a month, tuition waver Start Date 05/15/2018 Last Date to Apply 03/15/2018 Description We are seeking a MS student to study the ecology of Whip-poor-wills, a species that has experienced widespread population declines. The research will examine multiple components of habitat use and demography of Whip-poor-wills in Illinois, relying on a combination of nocturnal surveys, radio telemetry, and vegetation and insect sampling. The successful applicant will be expected to work closely with other researchers, natural resource managers, and private landowners, and to lead the overall research project including resulting publications. The