Research Assistant Iii

6 days ago


Falmouth, United States Woodwell Climate Research Center Full time

Mission:
- Woodwell Climate Research Center (Woodwell Climate) conducts science for solutions at the nexus of climate, people, and nature. We partner with leaders and communities for just meaningful impact to address the climate crisis.Woodwell Climate is a rapidly growing, top-ranked, independent non-profit climate research institute whose mission is to advance science-based climate policies through scientific research and outreach. Our world-leading research and impact helps individuals, organizations, corporations, communities, and nations understand the realities of climate change, recognize the impact on our planet, and embrace the urgent action needed to safeguard the future of life on Earth.
- Join the Arctic team as a Research Assistant III to contribute to the establishment and operations of a new Arctic carbon monitoring network which includes the establishment of new eddy covariance monitoring sites across the Arctic-boreal region and coordination and support for existing flux sites. This position is part of a larger project to monitor and forecast Arctic-boreal carbon fluxes. This position is part of Permafrost Pathways, to monitor and to project Arctic-boreal carbon emissions, inform climate mitigation policy, and facilitate climate adaptation in permafrost regions. This position will work within a highly collaborative environment and be supported by a strong project team including process modelers, remote sensing experts, field scientists, a project manager, communications and policy experts.Responsibilities include but not limited to:- Work closely with project scientists and collaborators to establish new eddy covariance flux sites and provide support for existing sites as needed to ensure data continuity and coverage
- Travel internationally to establish and maintain eddy covariance flux sites for several 2-3 week-long trips per year
- Assist with collection, processing, quality checking, and archiving of eddy covariance flux data
- Assist with purchasing, construction, installation and maintenance of eddy covariance and other micrometeorological instruments
- Troubleshoot, maintain, and calibrate instrumentation to maximize data quality and coverage
- Assist with data analysis
- Represent Permafrost Pathways at industry/technical conferences such as Ameriflux Data/Tech Workshop, AGU, etc
- Work independently from the team leaders, while working on and away from the Center
- Take on leadership roles at the Center, including serving on committees (e.g., Safety and Space Committees) and presenting at project and organization meetings (e.g., Climate Café)
- Lead first author paper using data from flux network tower sites
- Coordinate with research personnel, including PIs, station managers, technicians and research assistantsRequired Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:- Prior hands on experience troubleshooting scientific or technical equipment
- Proficiency with scientific software and basic data analysis using Matlab, Python and/or R or similar programming
- Excellent interpersonal, teamwork, and communication skills
- Excellent organization and documentation skills
- Experience setting up and maintaining eddy covariance instrumentation preferred
- Collecting, processing, and synthesizing eddy-covariance flux data preferred
- Experience with remote power systems (solar, wind, etc.) preferred
- Knowledge of Arctic carbon cycling, Arctic ecology, and/or climate change research preferred
- Ability to travel up to 20-25%, several 2-3 week-long trips per year, domestically and internationallyQualifications and Experience:- Master’s degree in Biogeochemistry, Earth System Science, Environmental Science, Ecology, Atmospheric Science, or a related field and 1+ years relevant experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Biogeochemistry, Earth System Science, Environmental Science, Ecology, Atmospheric Science, or a related field and 3+ years relevant experiencePhysical Requirements:
- In the office:- Ability to tolerate sustained periods of walking, standing, sitting
- Ability to lift 25 pounds
- Ability to communicate
- Ability to kneel, bend, and carry items
- Ability to use phone and computers
- Repetitive movements
- Air, train, vehicle travel to attend meetings/event- In the field, the physical requirements of this role include:- Air, train, vehicle travel to access field locations
- Driving a vehicle or ATV to access field locations
- Walking, hiking, climbing to access field locations
- Paddling, canoeing to access field locations
- Standing and sitting for sustained periods
- Frequent bending, squatting, and kneeling
- Reaching overhead
- Climbing ladders
- Use of manual and power tools including shovels, saws, drills, and hammers
- Ability to lift up to 25lbs up to 10 times/day
- Ability to carry up to 25lbs up to 10 times/day
- Ability to push/pull up to 25lbs up to 10 times/day
- Application review will begin on
- Desired Start Date: August 5, 2024Fixed-term: 2 years with potential to extend.

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