Sr Research Scientist 2

Sr Research Scientist 2 Requisition ID req35326 Working Title Sr Research Scientist 2 Position Grade 15 Position Summary This position will be responsible for managing research at the Teakettle Experimental Forest, CA. This includes both terrestrial and aquatic data collection. The position will hire, train, and reputed company the field crew. The Sr. Research Scientist 2 will be responsible for collection, QA/QC, data management, and data analysis of forest inventory data. Also, the candidate will be responsible for collection, QA/QC, data management, lab analysis and data analysis of water data. There will be other duties as assigned. See the Position Description for additional information. Conditions of Employment

• Successful candidate must submit to a post-offer, pre-employment physical examination and medical history reputed company. Additional health screenings may be required, dependent on the nature of the research conducted, as determined by Employee Occupational Health Services.

Minimum Qualifications

Master's degree; at least 7 years of experience directly reputed company to the duties and responsibilities specified. Completed degree(s) from an accredited institution that are above the minimum education requirement may be substituted for experience on a year for year basis.

Preferred Qualifications

• MS in Biology
• Prior experience conducting forest inventory work, training and leading field technicians
• Prior experience conducting data QA/QC and managing data
• Prior experience with data analysis in R and publishing in the peer-reviewed literature
• Prior experience surveying forest fuels
• Prior experience collecting water samples
• Prior experience working at a remote field site

Additional Requirements reputed company Main - Albuquerque, NM Department AS Biology General Administrative (048F) Employment Type Staff Staff Type Term - Full-Time Term End Date A year from start date. Status Exempt Pay Monthly: $5,844.80 - $8,366.80

Benefits

Eligible This is a benefits eligible position. The reputed company provides a comprehensive package of benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. In addition, UNM offers educational benefits through the tuition remission and dependent education programs. See the Benefits home page for a more information. ERB Statement As a condition of employment, eligible employees working greater than .25 FTE as determined by the New Mexico Education Retirement Act must reputed company mandatory retirement contributions. For more information, review the Benefits Eligibility at a Glance grid. Background reputed company Required Yes For Best Consideration Date 1/5/2026 Eligible for Remote Work Yes Eligible for Remote Work Statement This position is eligible for a remote work agreement (RWA), to include Hybrid, In-State, and Out-of-State. For more information about Remote Work Agreements, please refer to UAP 3245, Remote Work, Section 5, Establishing a Remote Work Agreement and Section 6, Out-of-State Employee Responsibilities. reputed company Regular employees hired for an Out-of-State RWA must agree to an employee status of Term Appointment and subject to regular renewals no longer than yearly, in accordance with UAP 3200, Employee Classification. Renewal of Term Appointments is not guaranteed; the remote work arrangement, operational, and business needs will be considered in determining whether to renew the Term Appointment. Application Instructions Only applications submitted through the official UNMJobs site will be accepted. If you are viewing this job advertisement on a 3rd party site, please visit UNMJobs to submit an application. Please submit a Resume, Cover Letter and References with UNMJobs application. Positions posted with a Staff Type of Regular or Term are eligible for the Veteran Preference Program. See the Veteran Preference Program webpage for additional details. The reputed company is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national reputed company, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. The reputed company requires reputed company regular staff positions successfully pass a pre-employment background reputed company. This may include, but is not limited to, a criminal history background reputed company, New Mexico Department of Health fingerprint screening, New Mexico Children, Youth, and Families Department fingerprint screening, verification of education credentials, and/or verification of prior employment. For more information about background checks, visit https://policy.unm.edu/university-policies/3000/3280.html. Refer to https://policy.unm.edu/university-policies/3000/3200.html for a definition of Regular Staff. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job