Postdoc: Spatial Ecology & Human–Wildlife Interactions

Colorado State University; Wagar (AL); In loco; USD 63.000 - 68.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Colorado State University invites applications for a Postdoctoral Researcher in Human-Wildlife Interactions to study how dynamic human activity patterns influence wildlife behavior, habitat use, and landscape connectivity. The role integrates large human mobility datasets with ongoing wildlife studies nationwide, connecting fine-scale responses to broader habitat availability and connectivity.

Based in the Department of Fish, Wildlife, and Conservation Biology, the fellow will perform

Competenze

• Ph.D. in a biological, physical, or computer science field and a focus on spatial ecology.
• Strong publication record in spatial ecology or related areas.
• Experience with research design in field settings and collaboration across teams.

Mansioni

• Conduct independent and collaborative research using spatial and spatiotemporal data to address conservation and wildlife management challenges.
• Develop and apply quantitative methods and analytical approaches to ecological and conservation research.
• Analyze, interpret, and communicate research findings through scientific publications, presentations, and technical reports.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams across ecology, conservation, natural resources, and related fields.
• Contribute to the advancement of knowledge in applied ecology, quantitative methods, and the human dimensions of fish and wildlife conservation and management.

Conoscenze

Spatial ecology

Research design

Fieldwork

Data analysis

Formazione

Ph.D. in Biology/Environmental Science/Computer Science

Strumenti

MATLAB

R

Python

GIS software

Descrizione del lavoro

Colorado State University invites applications for a Postdoctoral Researcher in Human-Wildlife Interactions to study how dynamic human activity patterns influence wildlife behavior, habitat use, and landscape connectivity. The role integrates large human mobility datasets with ongoing wildlife studies nationwide, connecting fine-scale responses to broader habitat availability and connectivity.

Based in the Department of Fish, Wildlife, and Conservation Biology, the fellow will perform