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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> Schroeder, Todd - FS, KNOXVILLE, TN <todd.schroeder@usda.gov>
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<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, October 6, 2022 2:45 PM<br>
<b>Subject:</b> FIA Research Landscape Ecologist position <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Hello -<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">I’m writing to let you know the U.S. Forest Service, Southern Research Station is now accepting applications for a permanent Research Landscape Ecologist position with the Forest Inventory and Analysis (FIA) program located in Knoxville
TN. The position will support the <a href="https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.fs.usda.gov%2Fsrsfia%2F&data=05%7C01%7C%7Cf58d9a5c5d26438f465408daa7dbad1f%7Ced5b36e701ee4ebc867ee03cfa0d4697%7C0%7C0%7C638006859195704197%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=dZBpypRlYs%2BvksVK5ZBR3ds%2BGW7W4PV19k7kI9lolbM%3D&reserved=0">
Methods & Techniques Program</a> by conducting research into the use of remote sensing and geospatial techniques to improve understanding of disturbance effects on forest productivity and ecosystem services across the southern U.S. The selected candidate will
work closely with internal and external partners to address critical gaps in scientific knowledge that can lead to improved management and sustainability of forests in the region. The individual will also participate and lead various scientific working groups,
as well as serve as a member of FIA’s rapid hurricane damage assessment team. <o:p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">The duty station for this position is <b>negotiable</b>, but preferred to be within the geographical footprint of the Southern Research Station, which includes Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North
Carolina, Oklahoma, Puerto Rico, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, and Virginia.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">The position is open to all U.S. citizens and current federal employees with priority placement considerations. Please see the link below for the vacancy announcement (22-RES-11647220-DDHA-TW); opening on 10/06/2022; closing 10/26/2022.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.usajobs.gov%2FGetJob%2FViewDetails%2F681726600&data=05%7C01%7C%7Cf58d9a5c5d26438f465408daa7dbad1f%7Ced5b36e701ee4ebc867ee03cfa0d4697%7C0%7C0%7C638006859195704197%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=8i7NJXfNcnvuEWon5zt2PnTxWhlylqt10S5MpPyBuvU%3D&reserved=0" target="_blank" title="USAJobs URL">https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/681726600</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">This is a great opportunity, in a great place, working with great people, so please share this announcement widely with anyone that may be interested. Questions about the position can be directed to me using my contact info below.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Thanks!<br>
Todd<o:p></o:p></p>
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Supervisory Research Forester<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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