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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Good position for a recently graduated MSc student with wildlife experience… please forward!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> Catherine.Dennison@dnr.state.oh.us <Catherine.Dennison@dnr.state.oh.us>
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<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, January 29, 2020 3:18 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Popescu, Viorel <popescu@ohio.edu><br>
<b>Subject:</b> FW: New NRRI Position Posted; Researcher 3: Wildlife Ecology<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">FYI…If you know anyone that may be interested…<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Katie Dennison<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#595959">Wildlife Biologist<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#595959">ODNR Division of Wildlife<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#595959">Phone: 614-265-6383<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#595959">Email:</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">
</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><a href="mailto:Catherine.Dennison@dnr.state.oh.us"><span style="color:#0563C1">Catherine.Dennison@dnr.state.oh.us</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><a href="http://wildohio.gov/"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0563C1">wildohio.gov</span></a></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#595959"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#595959">Good intentions can hurt, leave young wildlife in the wild. Visit
</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><a href="http://wildlife.ohiodnr.gov/species-and-habitats/orphaned-and-injured-wildlife"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0563C1">wildohio.gov/staywild</span></a></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#595959">
 to find out more. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b>Subject:</b> Fwd: New NRRI Position Posted; Researcher 3: Wildlife Ecology<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">We are hiring a full time technician to assist with the fisher den box and bobcat-fisher projects. If you know anyone that might be interested, please pass along the posting (see email below). I am about to send this around the MN TWS email
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From: <strong>Jane Dzuck</strong> <<a href="mailto:jtdzuck@d.umn.edu">jtdzuck@d.umn.edu</a>><br>
Date: Wed, Jan 29, 2020 at 8:02 AM<br>
Subject: New NRRI Position Posted; Researcher 3: Wildlife Ecology<br>
To: <<a href="mailto:nrristaff@d.umn.edu">nrristaff@d.umn.edu</a>><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Job ID: 335225</span></b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Full-time, Continuing Civil Service Position</span></b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Location of this position: Duluth, MN</span></b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-size:9.0pt">The Natural Resources Research Institute (NRRI) has facilities in Duluth and Coleraine, MN.  Its mission is to deliver research solutions to balance our economy, resources and environment for resilient communities.  NRRI’s integrated
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<p><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The researcher must be capable of working independently and as part of interdisciplinary teams on a variety of externally funded research projects and datasets related to wildlife ecology and management
 in Minnesota and the Western Great Lakes region. This position is responsible for contributing to multiple projects pertaining primarily to the ecology of forest carnivores in Minnesota. Responsibilities will include contributing to all aspects of ongoing
 studies on habitat relationships, diets, and interactions of carnivores with a current emphasis on bobcats and fishers. Research techniques employed will include remote camera monitoring, live capture and GPS telemetry, stable isotope and scat-based diet analyses,
 and geospatial analyses.</span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><br>
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</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The individual will be expected to help conduct research activities in field, laboratory, and office settings to help the research team complete project objectives and deliverables. The applicant
 will collaborate with the principal investigator and team members to develop project plans and implement research projects including collecting and managing data, assisting with data
</span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">analyses</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">, and writing annual and technical reports. In addition to contributing to ongoing research projects, the individual will be expected
 to contribute to future research projects. The position will require extensive travel in difficult field situations to monitor artificial den boxes, live-trap and monitor study animals, and collect other field data to address project objectives. Field work
 takes place in all seasons in northern Minnesota, and the successful candidate must be able to work flexible hours (nights, early mornings, and weekends) and be willing to work outdoors in a wide variety of weather conditions and environments.</span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><br>
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<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Specific Job duties:</span></strong><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">• Field data collection and project coordination (40%)<br>
Conduct field work, help train and oversee students and technicians, and implement research and safety procedures and protocols under supervision of the principal investigator. Field research activities performed by the individual will include remote camera
 surveys, small mammal surveys, monitoring snow conditions, live-capture and radio-collaring carnivores, and radio-telemetry.</span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">• Laboratory research (25%)<br>
Process biological samples and conduct geospatial analyses to support ongoing research projects in collaboration with principal investigator and other lab staff. Help principal investigator train and oversee undergraduates to implement lab-based research protocols.
 Provide input on project design and protocols. Examples of the lab research activities that will be performed by the individual include curating and preparing samples for stable isotope analyses, analyze scats and GI tracts to reconstruct diets of carnivores,
 and maintenance, inventory and preparation of tools and supplies for field research activities.</span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">• Project analysis and data management (25%)<br>
Help enter, manage, analyze, and summarize data and help principal investigator write annual and technical reports and manuscripts.</span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">• Safety (10%)<br>
Participate in lab and institutional safety activities and help principal investigator develop and implement laboratory-specific safety protocols for ongoing research projects.</span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Required Qualifications:</span></strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">1. </span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Bachelor's degree in ecology, biological science, or related environmental science from an accredited college or university and 2 years of
 related experience or a combination of education and work experience equal to 6 years of related experience.</span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">2. Evidence of field skills and experiences working in remote settings, including a demonstrated ability to work in the field conditions present in northern Minnesota. Must have experience navigating
 in the field using GPS, compass, or map.</span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">3. Previous experience working in wildlife research in a position that included a strong field component. Must have previous experience with telemetry and live capture and handling of wildlife.</span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">4. Demonstrated ability to manage, analyze, and summarize data from a variety of sources.</span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">5. Demonstrated working knowledge of and experience using statistical (e.g. SAS, R) or geographical (e.g. ArcGIS) software.</span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">6. Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team.</span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">7. Demonstrated written communication skills in the English language.</span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">8. Must possess a valid driver’s license.</span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">9. Physical requirements include:<br>
  a. Ability to lift and carry equipment weighing 40-50 pounds<br>
  b. Demonstrated ability to walk/hike in rough terrain for 8 hours per day in all seasons<br>
  c. Tolerance of bugs and working in inclement weather as needed</span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><br>
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<p><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">1. Master's degree in ecology, biological science, or related environmental science from an accredited college or university.</span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">2. Experience analyzing complex data from a variety of sources to assess ecological patterns and processes. It is preferred that previous experience analyzing data involve a variety of datatypes
 such as field, laboratory, or remotely-sensed data.</span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">3. Knowledge of furbearer management, monitoring, and harvest practices in Minnesota, especially for fur bearing carnivores.</span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">4. Previous experience working with carnivores, including research or monitoring activities focused on carnivores.</span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">5. Previous experience using remote cameras to support wildlife research and monitoring.</span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">6. Previous experience analyzing wildlife diets using stable isotopes or scat-based methods.</span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">7. Previous experience using ATVs and snowmobiles with state certification.</span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">8. Previous experience using LiDAR data to model wildlife habitat.</span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">9. Experience presenting scientific results to varied audiences such as scientists, agency personnel, or laypeople.</span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">10. Experience writing reports or publications summarizing scientific data and results of analyses.</span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">11. Excellent written and verbal communication skills in the English language.</span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">How to Apply:</span></b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">●      A current resume/curriculum vitae</span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">●      Contact information for three professional references </span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The cover letter and CV/resume will be attached during the application process. First submit the application and then return to the “My Activities” page to attach the additional documents. </span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Please send any inquiries to Jane Dzuck,
<a href="mailto:jtdzuck@d.umn.edu" target="_blank">jtdzuck@d.umn.edu</a>. </span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">To request an accommodation during the application process, please e-mail
<a href="mailto:employ@umn.edu" target="_blank">employ@umn.edu</a> or call (612) 624-UOHR (3316). </span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><b><i><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Please Note</span></i></b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">:  If you have started receiving retirement annuity payments from the Minnesota State Retirement System
 (MSRS) or Public Employees Retirement Association (PERA) your eligibility for this position may be impacted. Please contact U of M Benefits at 1-800-756-2363 for any eligibility limitations. </span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">***Smoking and chewing tobacco and the use of electronic cigarettes is prohibited on all UMD property, including indoor facilities, campus grounds and University vehicles.**</span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Background Check Information:</span></b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Any offer of employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check. Our presumption is that prospective employees are eligible to work here. Criminal convictions do not
 automatically disqualify finalists from employment.</span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Diversity:</span></b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The University recognizes and values the importance of diversity and inclusion in enriching the employment experience of its employees and in supporting the academic mission.  The University is
 committed to attracting and retaining employees with varying identities and backgrounds.</span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The University of Minnesota provides equal access to and opportunity in its programs, facilities, and employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender, age, marital
 status, disability, public assistance status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression.  To learn more about diversity at the U: 
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<p><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The University of Minnesota is an Equal Opportunity Educator and Employer.</span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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