Researcher III - Lafayette
2 days ago

Job description
Researcher III
The Researcher III shall provide expertise in bird - habitat relationships across project's spatial extent as well as radar ornithology. Assist in processing weather surveillance radar data, running/updating statistical models from existing code, performing literature reviews, collecting information on environmental covariates, and development of reports/manuscripts
Compensation & Benefits:
Estimated Starting Salary Range for Researcher III: Pay commensurate with experience.
Full time benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, and other possible benefits as provided. Benefits are subject to change with or without notice.
Researcher III Responsibilities Include:
Provide limited technical support to map and communicate model predictions.
Provide the necessary data management and metadata to make products discoverable via ScienceBase
Collect archived biological and environmental data as directed by senior staff and integrate those products with processed weather surveillance radar data
Screen and process weather surveillance radar data, as needed
Create weather surveillance radar derived stopover distribution maps with specific parameters tailored toward partner needs
Input all data and metadata into usable data files and do preliminary data analysis using R and provide technical assistance to senior scientists and contractors in the analyses of this data.
Specific duties also include data reformatting, quality control checking, graphical output development, creation of archival data files and web site information. Develop and maintain project websites with suggestions from the team.
May be required to coordinate with and provide technical guidance to federal and other non-federal research staff (interns, volunteers, other contractors) on established project protocols and techniques.
Attend meetings and conferences related to cooperator support as needed.
Perform literature reviews for reports and manuscripts, as needed
Provide the necessary support for report and manuscript development
Providing field support as needed
Performs other job-related duties as assigned
Researcher III Experience, Education, Skills, Abilities requested:
- Bachelor's degree in Natural Resource Management, Wildlife Ecology, Environmental Studies, Biology, Biological Sciences, or similar field
- 3 – 5 years of relevant experience
- The Researcher shall possess basic knowledge in the following:
- Ecology and natural resource management theory
- Natural history of the southeastern United States
- Primary literature search
- Data Management
- Microsoft Office (i.e., word, excel, power point)
- Database management and figure preparation in R
- Table and report preparation
- Map production
- Ornithology
- the ideal candidate shall be proficient at oral and written English-language communication.
- Must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal
Company Information:
Cherokee Nation System Solutions (CNSS) is a part of Cherokee Federal – the division of tribally owned federal contracting companies owned by Cherokee Nation Businesses. As a trusted partner for more than 60 federal clients, Cherokee Federal LLCs are focused on building a brighter future, solving complex challenges, and serving the government's mission with compassion and heart. To learn more about CNSS, visit cherokee-
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Cherokee Federal is a military friendly employer. Veterans and active military transitioning to civilian status are encouraged to apply.
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