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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://careers.umich.edu/job_detail/199732/climate-data-science-officer">https://careers.umich.edu/job_detail/199732/climate-data-science-officer</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<h2 style="margin-top:0in;background:white"><span style="font-family:Roboto;color:#00274C">How to Apply<o:p></o:p></span></h2>
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<span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Roboto;color:#444444">A cover letter is required for consideration for this position and should be attached as the first page of your resume. The cover letter should address your specific interest in the position and
outline skills and experience that directly relate to this position.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:Roboto;color:#00274C">Summary<o:p></o:p></span></h2>
<p style="margin-top:0in;background:white;box-sizing: inherit;margin-bottom:1.25rem">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Roboto;color:#444444">Climate action across the world benefits from the innovative ideas, energy, and state-of-the-art technical knowledge. Climate Officers offer a broad set of expertise that advances climate work
while enhancing their knowledge of the government and obtaining valuable professional experience that enriches their careers and the organizations to which they return. The Climate Leadership Program is designed to mentor and develop today’s young leaders
by providing a unique opportunity to gain valuable professional experience. The Climate Data Science Officer will bridge the gap between climate data and climate policy through a two-year position in applied climate data.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin-top:0in;background:white;box-sizing: inherit;margin-bottom:1.25rem">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Roboto;color:#444444">The Climate Data Science Officer will support the development of the MI Healthy Climate Plan and ensure that state-wide climate goals are monitored and evaluated accurately. This individual will
be responsible for the aggregating and tracking progress towards GHG reduction goals to assist the implementation of the council’s climate action priorities. The Climate Data Science Officer will also develop data management improvements that will accentuate
the efforts to reduce GHG emissions.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin-top:0in;background:white;box-sizing: inherit;margin-bottom:1.25rem">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Roboto;color:#444444">The Officer will be directly embedded into the Office of Climate & Energy within the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy. In addition to practical experience in statistics
and predictive analytics, the Officer will work closely with senior-level stakeholders to translate climate data and literature related to into compelling data visualizations of societal impacts. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin-top:0in;background:white;box-sizing: inherit;margin-bottom:1.25rem">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Roboto;color:#444444">Exceptional candidates will have a good understanding of the climate policy domain, strong data analysis skills, and passionate about climate science, climate adaptation, and risk modeling. The
Climate Data Science Officer will also attend and participate in meetings as needed on various policy topics. This experience will provide a great opportunity to enhance collaborative leadership skills. Additionally, the Officer will be included in Department
professional development opportunities such as the brown bag speaker series featuring various leaders from throughout the public and private sectors, one-on-one discussions with senior staff, access to legislative session and committee meetings, press conferences,
along with many other unique opportunities that exist in the Office of Climate & Energy.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin-top:0in;background:white;box-sizing: inherit;margin-bottom:1.25rem">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Roboto;color:#444444">Research projects will be assigned based upon the current agenda of the Governor’s Council on Climate Solutions and, when possible, the Officer’s areas of interest.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:Roboto;color:#00274C">Responsibilities*<o:p></o:p></span></h2>
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<span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Roboto">Curate climate data, extract, clean and process datasets<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#444444;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:9.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;background:white;box-sizing: inherit">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Roboto">Evaluate the limitations of existing data sources and test methods of predictive modeling<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#444444;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:9.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;background:white;box-sizing: inherit">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Roboto">Contribute to sector- and site-specific climate risk analysis and consulting projects as needed<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<span style="font-family:Roboto;color:#00274C">Required Qualifications*<o:p></o:p></span></h2>
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<span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Roboto">Ability to communicate technical issues orally and in writing<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#444444;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:9.0pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2;background:white;box-sizing: inherit">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Roboto">Proficiency with scientific computing in an interpreted language for data analysis such as Python, R, or MATLAB, or related skill set<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#444444;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:9.0pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2;background:white;box-sizing: inherit">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Roboto">2+ years’ experience in data analysis and research<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#444444;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:9.0pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2;background:white;box-sizing: inherit">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Roboto">Master’s degree in statistics, evaluation, environmental science, or a related field<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#444444;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:9.0pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2;background:white;box-sizing: inherit">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Roboto">Understanding of climate change science and knowledge of Bayesian statistical methods<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#444444;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:9.0pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2;background:white;box-sizing: inherit">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Roboto">Familiarity working with GIS platforms (e.g. QGIS, ArcDesktop, ArcOnline)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#444444;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:9.0pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2;background:white;box-sizing: inherit">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Roboto">Experience with data visualization and design preferred (e.g., D3, Tableau)?<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<p style="margin-top:0in;background:white;box-sizing: inherit;margin-bottom:1.25rem">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Roboto;color:#444444">Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Roboto">Strong knowledge and experience in the areas of GHG emissions reductions, climate change adaption and sustainable development.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#444444;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:9.0pt;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3;background:white;box-sizing: inherit">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Roboto">Demonstrated understanding of climate change issues and sustainable development within the context of municipal government.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#444444;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:9.0pt;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3;background:white;box-sizing: inherit">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Roboto">Strong research and analytical skills and a good ability to conceptualize.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#444444;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:9.0pt;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3;background:white;box-sizing: inherit">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Roboto">Excellent presentation, communication and facilitation skills.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#444444;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:9.0pt;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3;background:white;box-sizing: inherit">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Roboto">Ability to work effectively with community stakeholders.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#444444;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:9.0pt;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3;background:white;box-sizing: inherit">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Roboto">Experience with GHG software and conducting GHG inventories.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#444444;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:9.0pt;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3;background:white;box-sizing: inherit">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Roboto">Strong customer service skills as well as a professional manner for dealing with the public is essential.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<span style="font-family:Roboto;color:#00274C">Application Deadline<o:p></o:p></span></h2>
<p style="margin-top:0in;background:white;box-sizing: inherit;margin-bottom:1.25rem">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Roboto;color:#444444">Job openings are posted for a minimum of seven calendar days. The review and selection process may begin as early as the eighth day after posting. This opening may be removed from posting boards
and filled anytime after the minimum posting period has ended.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<h2 style="margin-top:0in;background:white;box-sizing: inherit;margin-bottom:1.25rem">
<span style="font-family:Roboto;color:#00274C">U-M EEO/AA Statement<o:p></o:p></span></h2>
<p style="margin-top:0in;background:white;box-sizing: inherit;margin-bottom:1.25rem">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Roboto;color:#444444">The University of Michigan is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Roboto;color:#444444">U-M COVID-19 Vaccination Policy</span></strong><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Roboto;color:#444444"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Roboto;color:#444444">COVID-19 vaccinations are now required for all University of Michigan students, faculty and staff across all three campuses, including Michigan Medicine. This includes those working or learning
remotely. More information on this policy is available on the <a href="https://campusblueprint.umich.edu/vaccine/"><span style="color:#0D57AA">Campus Blueprint</span></a> website or the <a href="https://umdearborn.edu/offices/external-relations/key-issues/um-dearborn-covid-19-response"><span style="color:#0D57AA">U-M
Dearborn</span></a> and <a href="https://www.umflint.edu/covid-19/"><span style="color:#0D57AA">U-M Flint</span></a> websites.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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