Established in 2005, Cherokee Services Group (CSG) is a leading provider of information technology and business support services. Its award-winning team of more than 200 employees delivers best-value IT solutions for commercial and government clients across the U.S. The company specializes in software and application services, network infrastructure services, and business process services.
Headquartered in Tulsa, Oklahoma, Cherokee Services Group has a regional office in Fort Collins, CO, and 22 additional offices nationwide. Wholly owned by the Cherokee Nation, CSG is part of the Cherokee Nation Businesses family of companies. Cherokee Services Group - an on-site government contractor at the U.S.Geological Survey, Fort Collins Science Center (FORT), is seeking afull-time Biologist III / Riparian Ecologist. The FORT is seeking an individual with experience with statistical analysis of plant community data, design and implementation of greenhouse experiments, and preparation of manuscripts to report study results. The research team that will include the Biologist III is focused on understanding factors driving vegetation responses to biological control of Tamarix in western riparian ecosystems, and using this knowledge to develop recommendations for riparian restoration. The successful candidate will perform the following duties: Assist with management and analysis of existing datasets collected from biological control monitoring sites in Utah, Arizona, and Nevada; Lead the implementation, management, and maintenance of greenhouse experiments designed to assess the effects of different soil and litter treatments on native and non-native plants likely to colonize riparian sites following Tamarix die back; Lead data analysis and manuscript preparation associated with greenhouse experiments. Assist with preparation of other manuscripts. Assist with field data collection at study sites in Utah, Arizona, and Nevada; Assist with development of new studies. Individuals with a Master’s degree in Biology, or a related discipline, and at least two years of relevant experience are encouraged to apply. Interested candidates please send letter of interest and resume with four references to: Rick Sabo, Cherokee Services Group, 2150 Centre Avenue Bldg C, Ft. Collins, CO 80526; FAX 970-226-9455; [email protected]. CSG is an EOE M/F/D/V company.
