Thursday, November 3, 2011

Senior Staff Associate,CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network) at Columbia University

Senior Staff Associate, RAPS # 0002587

CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network) at Columbia University located on the Lamont Campus in Rockland County, NY is seeking a Senior Staff Associate to participate in a dynamic team of natural, social, and data scientists addressing interdisciplinary environment and development issues. Candidate will contribute to projects focused on vulnerability and adaptation to climate change, environmental and societal indicators, environment/security connections, and Latin American studies. The position will involve field work in Latin America.

Bachelors degree and 8 years of relevant experience required, or a Masters degree and 4 years of relevant experience. Degree should be in geography, human ecology, or similar interdisciplinary program combining natural and social sciences. Proven experience required in working on environment and development issues, conducting field work overseas, and communicating through peer-reviewed publications and public speaking activities. Familiarity with geospatial and remote sensing data and processing required. Oral and written fluency in Spanish required; knowledge of Portuguese is a plus.

Annual salary will be commensurate with skills and experience. Columbia University benefits afforded with this Officer of Research position.

Search will stay open for 30 days after the ad appears and will continue until the job is filled.  Applicants must submit a personal statement describing research experience and interests, a curriculum vitae, and the names, addresses, and email addresses of three references to this quicklink: https://academicjobs.columbia.edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=55551.

Columbia University is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer.
We only accept online applications.

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