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A research opportunity is currently available with the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), located at Raleigh, North Carolina.
The USGS mission is to monitor, analyze, and predict current and evolving dynamics of complex human and natural Earth-system interactions and to deliver actionable intelligence at scales and timeframes relevant to decision makers. As the Nation’s largest water, earth, and biological science and civilian mapping agency, USGS collects, monitors, analyzes, and provides science about natural resource conditions, issues, and problems.
Research Project: Under the guidance of a mentor, the fellow will participate in two ongoing assessments which include the first National Nature Assessment (NNA) and the first North American Biodiversity and Climate Change Assessment. The fellow will split their time (50/50) on the two assessments.
The fellow will be a part of the assessment teams, collaborating closely with the other members of both teams. The fellow will be involved in collecting and organizing the data and information for both assessments.
Learning Objectives: 50% of the fellow’s time will involve activities with the National Nature Assessment. Under the guidance of a mentor, the fellow’s activities may include the following:
50% of the fellow’s time will involve activities with the Biodiversity and Climate Change Assessment. Under the guidance of a mentor, the fellow’s activities may include the following:
Mentor: The mentor for this opportunity is Bonnie Jean Myers (bmyers@usgs.gov). If you have questions about the nature of the research, please contact the mentor.
Anticipated Appointment Start Date: July 2024. Start date is flexible and will depend on a variety of factors.
Appointment Length: The appointment will initially be for two years but may be extended upon recommendation of USGS and is contingent on the availability of funds.
Level of Participation: The appointment is full time.
Participant Stipend: The participant will receive a monthly stipend based on education, experience, and full-/part-time status.
Citizenship Requirements: This opportunity is available to U.S. citizens only.
ORISE Information: This program, administered by ORAU through its contract with the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to manage the Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education (ORISE), was established through an interagency agreement between DOE and USGS. Participants do not become employees of USGS, DOE or the program administrator, and there are no employment-related benefits. Proof of health insurance is required for participation in this program. Health insurance can be obtained through ORISE.
Questions: If you have questions about the application process, please email USGS@orau.org and include the reference code for this opportunity.
Qualifications
The qualified candidate should be currently pursuing or have received a master’s degree in the one of the relevant fields. Degree must have been received within the past three years, or anticipated to be received by 8/30/2024.
Preferred skills:
Eligibility Requirements
Apply at https://www.zintellect.com/Opportunity/Details/DOI-USGS-2024-12
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All documents must be in English or include an official English translation.
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