About this opportunity

The University of California Berkeley (PI, Benjamin Wong Blonder) and the Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory (RMBL, a field station) (PI, Ian Breckheimer) are seeking a Research Experiences for Undergraduates participant for this summer. The student would be based in Gothic, Colorado at RMBL, on traditional Ute lands.The student will spend the summer:-Carrying out independent research focused on alpine plant demography and community ecology as part of a two-person student team at a field site located on the upper slopes of Mt. Baldy (~3540 meters above sea level)-Gaining skillsets with seed identification and measuring seed dispersalAs part of a 40-person undergraduate education program, the student will also:-write proposals, carry out independent research projects, and write reports an