Overview
This position entails advanced, professional scientific work involving data management, quantitative assessment, and monitoring, of forests, wetlands, and grassland ecosystems across Seminole Tribe of Florida lands. The incumbent develops, implements, and oversees long‑term, data‑driven ecological monitoring and assessment programs and applies quantitative methodologies to evaluate interactions among plants, animals, and their environments. The individual implements the goals and objectives outlined in the Tribe’s Forest Management Plan, Forest Products Ordinance, and other approved resource-management documents. The incumbent exercises independent judgment in applying ecological principles, quantitative methodologies, and analytical practices to determine the status and trends of cultural, economic, and ecological significant resources.
Master’s degree in Ecology, Statistics, Environmental Science, or a closely related field from an accredited institution is required. A minimum of five (5) years’ experience in ecology, botany, quantitative analysis, or related field is required. Prior experience working with large datasets is required. An equivalent combination of relevant education/ training and experience which provides the required skills, knowledge, and abilities will be considered. Possession of a valid Florida Driver’s License is required. Demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills. Demonstrate excellent organizational, written and oral communication, and interpersonal skills are required. Must be able to travel to all Seminole Tribe of Florida Reservations and Tribal Lands and work a flexible schedule that may include evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Education:
Experience:
- Ecology: 5 years (Required)
Language:
Ability to Commute:
- Hollywood, FL 33024 (Required)
Willingness to travel:
Work Location: In person
