Faculty Extension Assistant Data Analyst - Posting No. 1037
Date Posted
June 22, 2007
Employer
University of Maryland
Location
Annapolis, Maryland
Job Description
- Assist the regional Chesapeake Bay Program (CBP) Nonprofit Source Data Manager and serve as technical staff to the CBP Nutrient Subcommittee and its workgroups by evaluating environmental modeling information and processes
- Responsible for the development and management of databases used in CBP Watershed Model input decks as well as in-depth analyses, interpretation, and dissemination of model inputs and outputs
- The incumbent will collaborate with technicians and environmental managers in refining simulation processes and data use to better reflect real-world conditions and pollution control activities
- Major focus of the work is to provide guidance to manager, researchers, and citizens involved in the restoration and protection of water quality and living resources in the Chesapeake Bay watershed
Job Qualifications
Required:
- BS degree in agricultural or environmental engineering, soil science, agronomy, environmental or natural resource management, ecology, or related discipline
- A minimum of two (2) years experience or an advanced degree in watershed modeling of nonpoint source pollution and the impacts of control measures
- Strong oral and written communication skills
Preferred:
- Experience in interpretation and communication of model output to data managers and policy makers
- Knowledge of SQL or PHP programming language
- Demonstrated experience with MS Access, PowerPoint, Acr / Info, Arc Vie, and Visual Basic, and / or statistical analysis
* Comprehensive benefits package will be included and appointment is annual with renewal contingent on performance and availability of funding
* Include: letter of application, resume, transcripts, and at least 3 individuals who will serve as professional references with their names, addresses, and telephone numbers.
* Also include your name, address, telephone and fax number, and E-mail address.
Salary
Base: 55,000. Will be commensurate with education and experience
Contact Information
Dr. Thomas W. Simpson
Nonpoint Source Analyst Search
Department of Environmental Science and Technology
1439 An Sci / Ag Eng Bldg
University of Maryland
College Park, MD 20742
Phone - (301) 405-5696
Fax - (301) 314-9023
Cell Phone - Not Available
Email - tsimpson@umd.edu
Website - Not Available