Researcher 2, St. Anthony Falls Lab, Fairfax Group | University of Minnesota Twin Cities Job at University of Minnesota Twin Cities, Minneapolis, MN

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  • University of Minnesota Twin Cities
  • Minneapolis, MN

Job Description

Job Responsibilities
75% - Research about Beavers and Beaver Mimicry in the American West
- Utilize beaver occupancy models, as well as performing QA/QC on AI beaver identification model outputs, to
evaluate the potential population count and distribution of beavers
- Use/develop appropriate computer modeling and remote sensing techniques to estimate vegetation greenness, and total water and carbon storage in actual and potential beaver occupancy scenarios
- Participate in planning and execution of field work as needed
- Interface with partner organizations

25% - Writing and Publications
- Write manuscripts for peer-reviewed publications based upon research findings
- Produce technical reports for TRCP and Harney Watershed Council based on this work
- Develop oral presentation materials detailing research findings
- Attend conference(s) relevant to research and share findings

Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in geography, environmental science or a related discipline by the start date and 1 year of related experience or equivalent combination a combination of education and work experience to equal five (5) years
- Advanced GIS skills
- Strong knowledge of beaver ecosystem engineering
- Strong knowledge of remote sensing
- Previous experience working with the BRAT (Beaver Restoration Assessment Tool) model
- Strong writing and public communication skills

About University of Minnesota Twin Cities

The University of Minnesota, founded in the belief that all people are enriched by understanding, is dedicated to the advancement of learning and the search for truth; to the sharing of this knowledge through education for a diverse community; and to the application of this knowledge to benefit the people of the state, the nation, and the world.

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