USGS Climate Change Stakeholder Engagement Fellowship

Post Date: 12/05/2022
Opportunity Type: Job
Organization/Grantor: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), North Central Climate Adaptation Science Center (NC CASC), Northwest Climate Adaptation Science Center (NW CASC)
Position/Title/Fund: USGS Climate Change Stakeholder Engagement Fellowship
Deadline: January 2, 2023
Location: The selected candidate can report remotely, however, preference will be given to candidates located in, or willing to relocate to, Colorado, Wyoming, Montana, Idaho, Oregon, or Washington.
Contact Info: Aparna Bamzai (abamzai@usgs.gov)

A research opportunity is currently available with the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) through the North Central Climate Adaptation Science Center (NC CASC) and the Northwest Climate Adaptation Science Center (NW CASC), supporting their work producing science to inform on-the-ground climate adaptation planning by natural and cultural resource managers. This position will be responsible for conducting stakeholder engagement across Idaho, Oregon, Washington, Montana, Wyoming, and the Dakotas in support of five separate USGS projects examining the eco-hydrologic impacts of climate change. The selected candidate will report to the NC CASC, located in Boulder, Colorado. The candidate can report remotely, though preference will be given to candidates located in, or willing to relocate to Colorado, Wyoming, Montana, Idaho, Oregon, or Washington.

This is a full-time, two-year position, which may be extended for up to four more years upon recommendation of USGS and the availability of funds.

Eligible applicants must have received a master's degree or doctoral degree within the last 24 months or anticipate receiving their degree by May 31, 2023.

How to Apply:

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and the deadline to apply is January 2, 2023.