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Salary- Annual stipend of $73,098 & health insurance

Qualifications

The qualified candidate should have received a doctoral degree in ecology, forestry, genetics, natural resources or a related field, or be currently pursuing the degree with completion by the end of May 2022. Degree must have been received within the past five years.

Preferred skills:

  • Strong quantitative skills with demonstrated experience in statistical analysis of ecological or quantitative genetics datasets
  • Understanding of the principles of quantitative genetics and the genetic basis for plant adaptation to the environment OR understanding of silvicultural principles, methods, and treatments at the stand scale
  • Experience conducting ecological field research in forested ecosystems
  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to balance multiple projects simultaneously
  • Capacity to work independently and prioritize activities to meet project schedules
  • A record of publishing scientific articles in peer-reviewed journals
  • Strong presentation skills and the ability to effectively communicate and work with diverse stakeholders