South Florida Water Management District, Everglades Systems Assessment
Section, Marsh Ecology Research Group
The Everglades Systems Assessment Section seeks an experienced wetland
ecologist with spatial analytical skills including, but not limited to,
spatial statistics, numerical models and computer simulations to assess
the effects of water quality on Everglades ecosystem responses, habitat
succession and evolution. Working as part of a multi-disciplinary team
this position’s primary responsibilities will include conducting data
analyses to aid in the development of a science plan to improve the design
and operation of the stormwater treatment areas (STA) and synthesizing
spatial and temporal ecological responses to evaluate the effectiveness of
restoration activities on Everglades ecosystem recovery. Strong
ecological background and advanced statistical expertise is required. The
qualifications for this position are a M.S. in natural sciences,
environmental science, or ecology with 6+ years experience (Ph.D.
preferred). Excellent analytical, written and oral communication skills,
and the ability to work well within a team, are essential.
Please note, applications need to be made via the District web site.
http://my.sfwmd.gov/portal/
20us/careers1#search_apply_
Mark I Cook, Ph.D.
Lead Scientist
Everglades Systems Assessment
South Florida Water Management District
3301 Gun Club Rd, P.O Box 24680
West Palm Beach, FL 33416
Phone: ext. 4539
email: mcook@sfwmd.gov
