Postdoc: Ecology Data Analytics & Network Coordination

Utah State University; Logan (UT); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Utah State University seeks a Postdoctoral Fellow in the Ecology Center to join a 2-year NSF-funded project on how climate disequilibria affect ecosystem function. The role emphasizes data analysis, coding in R/Python, and collaboration across researchers.

The successful candidate will publish findings, contribute to manuscripts, and coordinate activities of the Ecological Acclimation Network with members from universities, NGOs, and government institutions.

Qualifications

• PhD in Ecology, Biology, Statistics or related field.
• Track record of publication in peer-reviewed journals.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Advanced coding and data analysis skills.

Responsibilities

• Search for, acquire format, and clean data using R, Python, or equivalent.
• Conduct statistical analyses using frequentist and Bayesian approaches.
• Prepare peer-review manuscripts.
• Present research at academic conferences.
• Coordinate activities of the Ecological Acclimation Network.

Skills

Data analysis

Ecology

Communication

Collaboration

Programming

Education

PhD in Ecology or related field

Tools

R

Python

Job description

Utah State University seeks a Postdoctoral Fellow in the Ecology Center to join a 2-year NSF-funded project on how climate disequilibria affect ecosystem function. The role emphasizes data analysis, coding in R/Python, and collaboration across researchers.

The successful candidate will publish findings, contribute to manuscripts, and coordinate activities of the Ecological Acclimation Network with members from universities, NGOs, and government institutions.