Forest Change Specialist, Rocky Mountain Research Station, Ogden, UT. The Forest Inventory and Analysis program of the US Forest Service is seeking a post-doc to work with satellite data and the inventory programs of the US, Canada, and Mexico. This individual will focus on developing and maintaining international cooperation under the North American Carbon Program in efforts to track forest dynamics across the continent. Established image processing methods will be used with time series of Landsat satellite data to highlight relevant trends in forest disturbance and regrowth. This position requires knowledge of forest ecology, applied statistics, and remote sensing. Some travel will be required, and an ability to work with a diverse team of scientists from different countries will be critical. Strong communication and collaborative skills will be needed. The ability to speak Spanish would be an advantage but is not required. This is a two-year appointment with possible extension to four years. Applicants should submit a CV and contact information for 3 references by July 11 to: Sean Healey, [EMAIL PROTECTED], 507 25th St., Ogden, UT 84401.
