[SEMCO] Woods Hole Research Center: job opening

[Allison White]

The following position is currently open at the Woods Hole Research Center.



http://www.whrc.org/about_us/jobs.htm



Post Doctoral Fellow – Terrestrial Carbon



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.  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.
Experience with Forest Inventory and Analysis (FIA) data would also be
helpful.  The position requires a high level of understanding and has the
potential for advancement in a growing institution.



This fellowship is an at-will position funded for two years with the
possibility of a third year dependent on funding and performance.



Start date: Fall 2006.



Qualifications:  A Ph.D. in ecology, forestry, environmental science, or
related field is required.



Application deadline: September 15, 2006



Application Instructions:  E-mail cover letter, résumé, and three references
to jobsearch at whrc.org.



The Woods Hole Research Center's emphasis in research is on ecosystems

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.



A smoke-free, pet-free institution. Equal Opportunity Employer.



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