Full-Time Quantitative Biometrician Forester

Quantitative Biometrician Forester is responsible for applying statistical and mathematical models to analyze forest data, support sustainable forest management practices, and contribute to ecological research.

Evaluate and implement forest growth & yield models – specifically FVS, assist with/conduct validations and verifications of forest carbon projects.

Assess, development, implement and analysis of timber cruises to verify forest carbon projects and data management.

Provide assistance and training in applied biometrics, forest modeling and statistics to forestry staff.

Quantify various attributes from forest inventory data, including statistical metrics. Establish biomass and carbon stocking levels, and calculate biological sequestration, from forest inventory data collected, using a wide range of methods.

Development of short- and long-term forest management and planting/reforestation plans. Determine optimal silvicultural prescriptions and implementation of forest monitoring.

Monitor contract compliance and results of forest management activities to assure adherence to government regulations and/or carbon market requirements.

Determine optimal timber harvesting methods yielding minimum waste and environmental damage.

Assess deforested lands to ensure proper reclamation to the most suitable end uses.

Implement projects for conservation of wildlife habitats and soil and water quality.

Map various forest attributes, conduct geospatial analysis, and produce field maps.

Support management with special projects and workflow process improvements, and other duties as assigned.

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