Field Ecology Research Assistant, Forest & Rangeland

OSU Rec Sports - Sport. Leadership. Wellness.; Union (NJ); Vor Ort; USD 42.000 - 54.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Oregon State University invites applications for a full-time Faculty Research Assistant to support forest and rangeland ecology research at the Eastern Oregon Agricultural Research Center – Union Station. The role integrates field data with environmental condition data to inform restoration and multiple-use management objectives, and to support collaborative monitoring efforts.

Responsibilities include data collection, record-keeping, team communication, and collaboration with external partners.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s degree in ecology, geography, natural resources, or related discipline.
• At least two years of experience working on natural resources-related issues in the Blue Mountains.
• Experience measuring and collecting natural resource and/or ecological data in field settings.
• Experience using GPS units to navigate and record spatial data in the field.
• Interdisciplinary collaboration experience.
• Strong written and oral communication and interpersonal skills.
• Working knowledge of MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Google Docs.

Aufgaben

• Scientific data collection.
• Maintain research records.
• Effectively communicate with research team.
• Collaborate with external research partners.

Kenntnisse

Field data collection

GPS data collection

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Communication skills

MS Office proficiency

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in ecology or related field

Master's degree preferred

Tools

ArcGIS

R

Google Earth

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Jobbeschreibung

Oregon State University invites applications for a full-time Faculty Research Assistant to support forest and rangeland ecology research at the Eastern Oregon Agricultural Research Center – Union Station. The role integrates field data with environmental condition data to inform restoration and multiple-use management objectives, and to support collaborative monitoring efforts.

Responsibilities include data collection, record-keeping, team communication, and collaboration with external partners.