Senior Adaptive Problem Mapping Scientist - Great Lakes

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Ottawa Hills (OH); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc. is seeking a Senior Research Associate to work on a project funded by the Great Lakes Fishery Commission. This role involves creating an adaptive problem map related to invasive Grass Carp in Lake Erie and statistical analysis of ecological data.

The ideal candidate will have a PhD in a relevant field, experience with data analysis and collection, and the ability to work as a team in various field conditions. Regular use of Excel, Access, and R is required.

Great Lakes trips for species collection will be part of the job. The University of Toledo is an equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• Must have a PhD or anticipate defense of a PhD during the current academic semester.
• Demonstrated experience in framing structure and relationships among data types.
• Knowledge of fish ecology, limnology, and Great Lakes science.

Responsibilities

• Help create an adaptive problem map of existing data sets and research questions.
• Perform statistical analysis on ecological data to fill knowledge gaps.
• Participate in trips on the Great Lakes for collection of invasive species.

Skills

Experience with statistical analysis

Data management

Biological sample collection

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

PhD or anticipated defense in relevant field

Tools

Excel

Access

R

SAS

Job description

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc. is seeking a Senior Research Associate to work on a project funded by the Great Lakes Fishery Commission. This role involves creating an adaptive problem map related to invasive Grass Carp in Lake Erie and statistical analysis of ecological data.

The ideal candidate will have a PhD in a relevant field, experience with data analysis and collection, and the ability to work as a team in various field conditions. Regular use of Excel, Access, and R is required.

Great Lakes trips for species collection will be part of the job. The University of Toledo is an equal opportunity employer.