>Please repost --it has come to my attention the first link did not >work--This job is on USA-OPM jobs page and the announcement number >can be used to look it up. > >We are looking for an ecological landscape/ecosystems ecologist. >The job is only open until Friday Nov. 3rd. AND applications must be >RECEIVED by that date not just post marked. > > > > ><http://jobsearch.usajobs.opm.gov/getjob.asp?JobID=46715567&AVSDM=2006%2D10%2D30+00%3A01%3A03&Logo=0&q=ARS-X6W-0351R&FedEmp=Y&sort=rv&vw=d&brd=3876&ss=0&FedPub=Y&SUBMIT1.x=63&SUBMIT1.y=16>http://jobsearch.usajobs.opm.gov/getjob.asp?JobID=46715567&AVSDM=2006%2D10%2D30+00%3A01%3A03&Logo=0&q=ARS-X6W-0351R&FedEmp=Y&sort=rv&vw=d&brd=3876&ss=0&FedPub=Y&SUBMIT1.x=63&SUBMIT1.y=16 > > > >Interdisciplinary: Research Ecologist/Research Rangeland Specialist >Management >Salary range: GS-13 - $74,074.00 - $96,292.00 > GS-14 - $87,533.00 - $113,791.00 > GS-15 - $102,964.00 - $133,850.00 > >The Agricultural Research Service (ARS) of the US Department of >Agriculture invites applications for a Research Landscape Ecologist/ >Rangeland Scientist that is to be located in Reno, Nevada. The >position serves in the Exotic and Invasive Weed Research Unit (EIWRU) >which conducts studies on the biology and control of invasive plant >species. The position will have full responsibility for initiating, >developing and managing independent research projects addressing the >areawide ecology and management of rangelands, including invasive >plants such as exotic cheatgrass (Bromus tectorum) and native >expanding populations of pinion pine and juniper. Research may >include plant developmental biology, ecosystem dynamics, hydrology, >integrated vegetation management and interactions with other abiotic >and biotic factors affecting rangeland health, invasive weed control, >and habitat assessment/ management. The research effort should >include a combination of field, laboratory and greenhouse studies for >improving the areawide and long-term management of these habitats >using landscape level tools such as remote sensing, and GIS/ GPS >technology, and through improved ecological understanding of the >natural and grazing environments of eastern California and Great >Basin areas of Nevada. As a team member, cooperates with other >research scientists in the EIWRU, other ARS locations, state >departments of agriculture, university scientists and private groups, >contributing skills in, ecology, biology, hydrology, modeling and >rangeland assessment techniques. Is expected to participate in and >help lead a cooperative program between USDA and NASA that will be >focused on the integrated management of sustainable rangeland >habitats. The position will also serve as Lead Scientist on one of >the two CRIS projects currently funded at the ARS Reno Worksite of >the Exotic and Invasive Week Research Unit. > > >For complete announcement and application information, please see ><http://www.afm.ars.usda.gov/divisions/hrd/index.html>www.afm.ars.usda.gov/divisions/hrd/index.html > >Announcement number: >ARS-X6W-0351R . For additional information on the application process >please contact Ms. Franky Reese on 301-504-1555. For detailed >information regarding the position please contact Dr. Keirith Snyder, >Search Committee Chair, (775) 784-6057; e-mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Applications should be received by the closing date of FRIDAY Nov. 3rd, >2006. USDA, ARS is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Provider. You >must be a US Citizen. > > >Keirith Snyder -Research Ecologist >USDA ARS -Reno Unit >920 Valley Road >Reno, NV 89512 >775-784-6057 ext 224 >Fax: 775-784-1712 >[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Keirith Snyder -Research Ecologist USDA ARS -Reno Unit 920 Valley Road Reno, NV 89512 775-784-6057 ext 224 Fax: 775-784-1712 [EMAIL PROTECTED]
