Faculty Research Assistant

Job Summary

A company is looking for an Academic Wage-Salaried: Faculty Research Assistant.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in research activities focused on spatial products for forest management and climate adaptation
• Conduct data analysis and develop spatial tools for visualization and summary
• Participate in scholarly activities, including co-authoring publications and making scientific presentations

Required Qualifications

• MS (or foreign equivalent) in geographic information systems or a related field
• Experience with statistical analyses and remote sensing approaches for post-fire vegetation dynamics
• Proficiency in Python and Google Earth Engine for spatial modeling and visualization
• Familiarity with forest and fire ecology of the western United States
• Commitment to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in the sciences