Ph.D. Position- Climate-Smart Grown in South Carolina
Dr. Motallebi is recruiting a Ph.D. student to join the Climate-Smart Grown in SC project. This position entails collaborating with an interdisciplinary group of faculty, Extension Associates, and non-profit organizations to investigate the marketability of climate-smart wood products. The most important part of this study will be focused on consumers’ willingness to pay for climate-smart wood products and the wood industry’s willingness to process these products. This study requires a significant amount of interaction and communication with loggers, timber buyers, and forest owners. The specific objectives of the research will be in line with the project and program goals. The student will serve as a Research Assistant for this three-year project.