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Economist
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service · Posted 57 days ago
About the Role
This position is located at the National Wildlife Research Center (NWRC), Fort Collins, Colorado. Conducts original benefit-cost studies of NWRC wildlife management products and of Wildlife Services (WS) operational effectiveness to solve wildlife damage complaints.
What You'll Do
- →Apply economic methodology to quantify the benefits and costs of WS activities and NWRC products and develop improved assessment, sampling, and econometric methods.
- →Conceptualize, organize and create presentations to NWRC researchers, WS personnel and Stakeholders to disseminate Project research study findings and activities.
- →Collaborate with the Project Leader/Research Economist and economics project staff, as well as other NWRC researchers and WS personnel, in the conduct of economic research and data analyses.
- →Assist in planning, conduct research and report results of economic research dealing with the benefits and costs of human-wildlife conflicts, wildlife damage management techniques and activities.
- →Independently derive novel procedures for economic analyses with readily definable objectives, available information sources, and conventional research procedures.
- →Identify important variables and perform data collection and assembly of relevant files for economic research.
Requirements
- ✓Please see above for education qualification requirement information.
Personality Fit
Job ID: cea6e175-e5c7-45c6-8355-e99b72ceae3f
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