Data Scientist

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Data Scientist to support the analysis of forest productivity and experimental data.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform robust statistical analyses of experimental and observational forest data
• Evaluate and enhance experimental design through power analyses and statistical modeling
• Rapidly prototype and deploy models linking forest productivity to soil microbiomes and environmental factors

Required Qualifications

• MS or Ph.D. in a quantitative field (Statistics, Applied Mathematics, or equivalent experience)
• Expertise in hierarchical/mixed-effects models and spatio-temporal modeling
• High proficiency in SQL, R, and Python for data manipulation and modeling
• Practical experience with machine learning techniques in complex systems
• Passion for biodiversity, ecosystem health, and climate action