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Duke University:

 

Duke University was created in 1924 through an indenture of trust by James Buchanan Duke. Today, Duke is regarded as one of America’s leading research universities. Located in Durham, North Carolina, Duke is positioned in the heart of the Research Triangle, which is ranked annually as one of the best places in the country to work and live. Duke has more than 15,000 students who study and conduct research in its 10 undergraduate, graduate and professional schools. With about 40,000 employees, Duke is the third largest private employer in North Carolina, and it now has international programs in more than 150 countries.

 

Qualified applicants will be responsible for improving the online web-mapping on the effects of wildland fires on water resources and explorer tools within the Forests to Faucets (F2F) framework. These toolswill be utilized by land managers to effortlessly access and visualizedata, create customized data queries, and support decision-making regarding landscape restoration. Candidates should have a BS degree in data science, computer sciences, or  spatial annalistic (Geographic InformationSciences).  Anticipated start date is early June 2024.

 

Minimum Qualifications

 

 

Education

Work requires knowledge of basic mathematical, data collection and education. research principles normally acquired through two years post secondary

 

Experience

 

No additional experience required. OR AN EQUIVALENT COMBINATION OF RELEVANT EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE

 

Duke is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status.

 

Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideas—an exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes. To achieve this exchange, it is essential that all members of the community feel secure and welcome, that the contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices are heard. All members of our community have a responsibility to uphold these values.

 

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