The Wolter Lab at Iowa State University, in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, is recruiting a Postdoctoral Research Associate to work on a multiyear sustainability assessment project supported by the USDA Forest Service. The candidate will leverage existing geospatial datasets to quantify and map existing forest resources within the Superior National forest for subsequent harvest sustainability and logistics analysis.
The candidate will work in collaboration with researchers from the University of Minnesota, Michigan Technological University, and the USDA Forest Service to synthesize and publish research results.
Required Minimum Qualifications:
PhD in natural resources domain
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with statistical and Geospatial analysis.
- Demonstrated Experience in scientific writing.
- Experience with Northern forest ecosystems.
- Experience processing/analyzing remote sensing data of forested environments.
- Refereed publications record.
- Experience with programming
Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an on-going basis without sponsorship.
Proposed Start Date:
January 6, 2025
Proposed End Date or Length of Term:
January 5, 2028
Number of Months Employed Per Year:
12 Month Work Period
Time Type:
Full time
Application Instructions:
To apply for this position, please click on “Apply” and complete the Employment Application. Please be prepared to enter or attach the following:
1) Resume/Curriculum Vitae
2) Letter of Application/Cover Letter
