Research Analyst
University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY
Full-time
Research
Posted on April 8, 2024
Posting Details
Posting Details
Job Title
Research Analyst
Requisition Number
RE44303
Working Title
Research Forester
Department Name
81090:Forestry and Natural Resources
Work Location
Lexington, KY
Grade Level
42
Salary Range
$17.24-27.59/hour
Type of Position
Staff
Position Time Status
Full-Time
Required Education
MS
Click here for more information about equivalencies:
https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies
Required Related Experience
No experience required.
Required License/Registration/Certification
None
Physical Requirements
Handling average weight objects up to 25 pounds, or standing/walking for long periods of time.
Shift
Monday-Friday; 8:00am – 5:00pm.
Job Summary
The University of Kentucky Department of Forestry and Natural Resources ( FNR) seeks a Research Analyst to support the research programs of faculty members in the areas of applied forest ecology including silviculture, forest management, and related disciplines. The primary duties of the incumbent will be to collect forest vegetation data for research, perform data analysis, and write technical and research documents. The position is a permanent 100% FTE employee supported by departmental resources.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No
Preferred Education/Experience
Master's Degree and 1-2 years experience (preferred).
Deadline to Apply
05/05/2024
University Community of Inclusion
The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.
Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.
Posting Specific Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
Required Documents
Posting Details
Job Title
Research Analyst
Requisition Number
RE44303
Working Title
Research Forester
Department Name
81090:Forestry and Natural Resources
Work Location
Lexington, KY
Grade Level
42
Salary Range
$17.24-27.59/hour
Type of Position
Staff
Position Time Status
Full-Time
Required Education
MS
Click here for more information about equivalencies:
https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies
Required Related Experience
No experience required.
Required License/Registration/Certification
None
Physical Requirements
Handling average weight objects up to 25 pounds, or standing/walking for long periods of time.
Shift
Monday-Friday; 8:00am – 5:00pm.
Job Summary
The University of Kentucky Department of Forestry and Natural Resources ( FNR) seeks a Research Analyst to support the research programs of faculty members in the areas of applied forest ecology including silviculture, forest management, and related disciplines. The primary duties of the incumbent will be to collect forest vegetation data for research, perform data analysis, and write technical and research documents. The position is a permanent 100% FTE employee supported by departmental resources.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No
Preferred Education/Experience
Master's Degree and 1-2 years experience (preferred).
Deadline to Apply
05/05/2024
University Community of Inclusion
The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.
Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.
Posting Specific Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
- * Where did you first see this position advertised other than on UK's online employment system?
- Social Media Ad (e.g., Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn)
- InsideHigherEd.com
- HigherEdJobs.com
- Diverseeducation.com (Diverse Issues in Higher Education)
- HERCjobs.org (Higher Education Recruitment Consortium)
- InsightIntoDiversity.com
- Latinosinhighered.com
- Indeed.com
- Careerbuilder.com
- A Colleague, Friend and/or Family Member
- UK Job Fair
- None of the Above
- * An American forester tallies 5 trees at a point with a 10-factor prism. How much basal area per acre does that represent?
(Open Ended Question) - * What is the radius, in feet, of a 1/10th acre circular plot?
(Open Ended Question) - * Which of the following oak forests has the highest stocking: one at the A-line, one at the B-line, or one at the C-line?
(Open Ended Question)
Required Documents
- Resume
- Cover Letter
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