Note 6/21/22: The search for these positions has ended. 

The UW Climate Impacts Group is now hiring for two research scientist positions to support Climate Impacts Group’s senior researchers on climate change research and adaptation projects. We are seeking one research scientist with a focus on natural resources, and another with a focus on the social sciences.

The Research Scientist Natural Resources position will 1) work with the Climate Impacts Group’s senior scientists to conduct applied research on climate impacts and adaptation in natural resources; 2) engage with partners and decision makers on projects in all stages of the adaptation process from vulnerability assessment to planning and implementation; and 3) provide analytical, logistical and project management support for research and applications. Focus areas may include natural hazards and ecological disturbances, landscape conservation, species and ecosystems, water resources, and sea level rise and coastal impacts.

We will start reviewing applications for this position on Friday, January 14. For more information about the position, including a salary range, click here. To apply, visit the UW Hires website.

The Research Scientist Social Sciences position will contribute to: 1) applying social science and policy research to new climate impacts/adaptation projects independently and/or with guidance; 2) working with the Climate Impacts Group’s senior research staff to identify and execute on opportunities to move projects from analysis to implementation; and 3) providing logistical, project management and research support to projects. This position will add breadth to the work we do and support Climate Impacts Group’s senior researchers on climate change adaptation projects with our federal, tribal, state and local partners.

We will start reviewing applications for this position on Friday, January 14. For more information about the position, including a salary range, click here. To apply, visit the UW Hires website.