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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><STRONG>Post Doctoral Fellow –
Terrestrial Carbon</STRONG></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt">The Woods Hole Research Center is
seeking a post-doctoral fellow to play a major role in projects designed to
determine the carbon balance of forests in the U.S.<SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>The work will include three aspects:
assembling historical data on forest management and disturbance, handling large
satellite-derived spatial data sets, and modeling forest dynamics. The ideal
candidate will have experience modeling, managing large data sets, GIS, and
error analysis.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Experience with
Forest Inventory and Analysis (FIA) data would also be helpful.<SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>The position requires a high level of
understanding and has the potential for advancement in a growing
institution.</P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt">This fellowship is an at-will
position funded for two years with the possibility of a third year dependent on
funding and performance.</P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-outline-level: 1">Start date:
Fall 2006.</P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><B>Qualifications:</B><SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>A Ph.D. in ecology, forestry,
environmental science, or related field is required.</P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><B>Application deadline:
</B>September 15, 2006<B><o:p></o:p></B></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><B>Application Instructions:<SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN></B>E-mail cover letter, résumé, and
three references to <SPAN class=MsoHyperlink><U><FONT
color=#0000ff>jobsearch@whrc.org</FONT></U></SPAN>.<B><o:p></o:p></B></P>
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<P class=MsoBodyText style="MARGIN: 0in 0.25in 0pt"><EM>The Woods Hole Research
Center's emphasis in research is on ecosystems </EM></P>
<P class=MsoBodyText style="MARGIN: 0in 0.25in 0pt"><EM>and includes such global
issues as biotic impoverishment, climatic change, sustainable development, the
role of biotic resources in support of contemporary civilization, and the
interactions of science and public affairs.</EM></P>
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align=center>A smoke-free, pet-free institution. Equal Opportunity Employer.</P>
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