Research Assistant - Agroforestry Adoption in Puerto Rico
This research assistant will be part of a multigenerational interdisciplinary team studying agroforestry adoption in Puerto Rico from a socio-ecological system. The position will include both desk-based research and analysis as well as fieldwork in Puerto Rico.
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Location:
remote and Puerto Rico
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Semester:
Summer 2026
Application
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Project Title
Research Assistant - Agroforestry Adoption in Puerto Rico
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Faculty / Project Lead
Laura Kuhl
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Project Description
This project seeks to better understand farmer decision-making and the barriers to the adoption of agroforestry practices among farmers in Puerto Rico.
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Qualifications Necessary
Interest in socio-ecological systems, climate resilience, farming; strong qualitative research skills; Spanish language competence
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Hours per Week
20 Hour Position