Graduate assistant will take required training in human subjects research and be added to the research teams IRB.Student may also be invited to participate in meetings between the team of collaborating stakeholders and the research team.Student will help to guide the modeling team to understand the findings of the interviews so that they may be incorporated into the project model.Student will work to recruit interviewees, obtain informed consent, carry out in-person interviews, manage confidential data, and analyze the interviews with a process of qualitative analytic coding using NVivo software.Holly Brause and other members of the social science team to collect, analyze and synthesize 50 ethnographic interviews with agricultural stakeholders in southern New Mexico. Graduate assistant will work closely with Dr.The position is an exciting opportunity to approach issues of water scarcity and agricultural production from a social science perspective, while working as part of a multi-disciplinary, collaborative stakeholder and scientific group that is examining potential strategies to conserve both water resources and the agricultural economy in southern New Mexico. Sam Fernald can be contacted directly at about the Water Science and Management Graduate Program.Ī graduate research assistantship is available starting in the Fall 2023 (earlier, summer start date negotiable) semester covering tuition at New Mexico State University. More information about NM WRRI can be found at:, and the NMSU Water Science and Management Graduate Program at. If the candidate is not a NMSU student, they would need to also apply for graduate school. Submit your application directly to the handshake system.

Coding using nvivo