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Research Scientist in Wildfire Prediction and Environmental Analytics
3 months ago
Position Overview:
An exciting research opportunity exists with Cgu Ugc, focusing on the prediction of severe wildfire events through advanced statistical techniques. The selected researcher will engage with fire experts and academic partners on a project aimed at understanding 'Daily Fire Occurrence and Burn Probability'. The role involves a thorough analysis of how meteorological conditions and other variables influence different fire types, alongside the development of predictive models.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and implement statistical approaches to forecast severe wildfire incidents.
- Evaluate model predictions against historical data to determine accuracy and associated risks.
- Communicate scientific findings effectively through both oral presentations and written reports.
- Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team environment.
Required Qualifications:
A postgraduate degree in Mathematics, Science, Computer Science, Atmospheric Science, Meteorology, Physical Sciences, or a related discipline is essential. Candidates should possess experience in research design, teamwork, and effective communication.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Familiarity with programming languages such as R and Python.
- Experience in data visualization and handling extensive datasets.
- Knowledge of categorical data analysis, statistical learning, and spatial statistics.
- A background in environmental science, forestry, or atmospheric studies.
Application Process:
Interested candidates are encouraged to visit the Cgu Ugc research program website to complete the application form. Applicants should detail their educational qualifications in relevant fields and submit their CV. It is important to express interest in the position during the application process.
Additional Information:
This position is a term role with potential for extension based on performance. The successful candidate will be required to obtain a security clearance and may need to travel as part of their duties. Join Cgu Ugc in contributing to the advancement of wildfire prediction research.
