Research Scientist
Port Gamble S'Klallam Tribe · Kingston, New York, US
Level: ExperiencedJob Location: Port Gamble S'Klallam Tribe - Kingston, WA 98346Position Type: Full Time - 30 - 40 hrs/weekEducation Level: 4 Year Degree - R...
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Job DetailsLevel: ExperiencedJob Location: Port Gamble S'Klallam Tribe - Kingston, WA 98346Position Type: Full Time - 30 - 40 hrs/weekEducation Level: 4 Year Degree - RequiredSalary Range: $81,201.00 - $95,411.00 Salary/yearTravel Percentage: Occasional travel to trainingsThe Research Scientist conducts marine and freshwater habitat research and monitoring to support science-based conservation, restoration, enhancement, and resource management. Working collaboratively with the Tribe’s scientists, technicians, and external partners, this position plans and implements research and monitoring projects, analyzes environmental and biological data, and communicates findings to support informed decision-making. The position integrates modern data science and quantitative ecological approaches including statistical analysis, spatial analysis, ecological modeling, and data visualization to interpret complex ecological datasets and improve understanding of ecosystem dynamics, species distribution, and environmental drivers. This position contributes to the Department’s mission of sustainably managing, protecting, enhancing, conserving, and restoring culturally relevant species, landscapes, a...