Research Associate in Spatial Analysis for Conservation Science

The Ecology Department at Montana State University is seeking a Research Associate to perform spatial analyses in support of ecological and conservation research applications within the Hansen Landscape Biodiversity Lab. This position provides technical support to the lab director in spatial analysis, statistical analysis, data management, communication and publication.

This position provides technical support to the lab director in spatial analysis, data management, communication and publication. Current studies focus on rates and drivers of climate and land use change, consequences for species, habitats, ecosystems and policy implications.

Duties and Responsibilities
Perform spatial and statistical analyses using Esri products, Google Earth Engine, R, and other software.
Contribute to the writing and preparation of scientific publications.
Manage, archive, and serve numerous large data sets.
Maintain the lab web pages.
Coordinate multidisciplinary research teams.
Prepare maps, graphics, resource briefs and other visuals for communication to diverse audiences.

Screening of applications will begin on December 23, 2018; however, applications will continue to be accepted until an adequate applicant pool has been established.  To Apply, see https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fjobs.montana.edu%2Fpostings%2F14463&data=02%7C01%7Cmiranda.l.davis%40uconn.edu%7C47e0178d610049d2558e08d65f65253d%7C17f1a87e2a254eaab9df9d439034b080%7C0%7C0%7C636801285365030415&sdata=9E%2FNEpzedDWDzTA2WhgQ9R7prlgVhDUPHHo2b8961c4%3D&reserved=0.