This position serves to coordinate efforts to protect a huge swath of
public lands from air pollution. Duties include
serving as technical authority, providing advice and assistance on the
biological and ecological implications of studies or projects related to
air quality or values affected by air quality, formulating plans for
natural resources development, evaluation of study plans, in conducting
biological investigations, and preparing reports of findings related to
air quality and values affected by air quality, coordinating regional
scientists to assure that national policy and technology transfer are met.
The coordinator will manage a national program that provides
authoritative and expert guidance, support, and oversight for a broad
range of air quality studies and investigations. Will represent USFS on
large inter-agency projects, among other duties.
Interested applicants please contact Linda Geiser: [email protected]
<mailto:[email protected]>bySeptember 15, 2016.
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Jill S. Baron, [email protected]
Co-Director —— John Wesley Powell Center for
Analysis and Synthesis
Director —— North American Nitrogen Center
US Geological Survey, [email protected]
Natural Resource Ecology Laboratory
Colorado State University
Fort Collins CO 80523-1499
office 970-491-1968
cell 970-217-8949
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Science is not a major or a career. It is a
commitment to a systematic way of thinking,
an allegiance to a way of building knowledge
and explaining the universe through testing
and factual observation.
The thing is, that isn’t a normal way of thinking.
It is unnatural and counterintuitive. It has to
be learned.
—Atul Gawande, June 10, 2016 The New Yorker.