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From: Price, Steven J.
Sent: Thursday, April 17, 2025 1:07 PM
Subject: Wildlife Research Analyst - University of Kentucky

Hi All:

The UK Department of Forestry and Natural Resources is looking for a research analyst to primarily work on wildlife-related research projects in Kentucky and throughout the Southeast US. This is a full-time position (with benefits) on department funding. Basic job description is below, and more information can be found here: https://ukjobs.uky.edu/postings/579790<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/ukjobs.uky.edu/postings/579790__;!!HXCxUKc!2CdeARre2vve8yc005hEJ0rW7mZNSsjR-WwGeR_OsolkSVS9jj-EWbaRGWmnX8ZsCWc9Jed4xbiPtFeOTyN3nNHI$>. This is an excellent position for someone who just completed a MS, and who is interested in working with herps and other wildlife. Please distribute widely. Thank you!

Position Title: Research Analyst (Wildlife)

Position Description: The Department of Forestry and Natural Resources (FNR) at the University of Kentucky is seeking a research analyst to support wildlife-related activities.  Wildlife research in FNR broadly focuses on conservation and management of both game and non-game species. Eighty percent of the position will be devoted to supporting the research of four wildlife faculty (Price, McNeil, Cox and Springer) and their graduate students with the remaining 20 percent allocated to assisting other research projects in the Department. The position supports extensive field data collection, data management and analyses, and development of technical and research reports.

Education:  M.S. preferred

Preferred Technical Skills: Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, Access, PPT); ArcGIS or other geospatial software; R or other statistical software; proficient writing skills as evidenced by published works or technical reports; excellent communication skills; standard wildlife sampling techniques

For additional information on the Department of Forestry and Natural Resources please click here: https://forestry.ca.uky.edu/<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/forestry.ca.uky.edu/__;!!HXCxUKc!2CdeARre2vve8yc005hEJ0rW7mZNSsjR-WwGeR_OsolkSVS9jj-EWbaRGWmnX8ZsCWc9Jed4xbiPtFeOT1Bqosoj$>. Feel free to send potential candidates my contact information if they have any questions about the position.



Steven J. Price, Ph.D.

Acting Chair, Department of Forestry and Natural Resources

Professor of Stream and Riparian Ecology

University of Kentucky



859.257.7610 (office)

Home page: https://forestry.ca.uky.edu/steven-price<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/forestry.ca.uky.edu/steven-price__;!!HXCxUKc!2CdeARre2vve8yc005hEJ0rW7mZNSsjR-WwGeR_OsolkSVS9jj-EWbaRGWmnX8ZsCWc9Jed4xbiPtFeOT8R9rwJq$>

Lab page: http://pricelab.ca.uky.edu/<https://urldefense.com/v3/__http:/pricelab.ca.uky.edu/__;!!HXCxUKc!2CdeARre2vve8yc005hEJ0rW7mZNSsjR-WwGeR_OsolkSVS9jj-EWbaRGWmnX8ZsCWc9Jed4xbiPtFeOT15yFBH0$>

Graduate Program in Forest and Natural Resource Sciences: https://forestry.ca.uky.edu/forestry-graduate-program<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/forestry.ca.uky.edu/forestry-graduate-program__;!!HXCxUKc!2CdeARre2vve8yc005hEJ0rW7mZNSsjR-WwGeR_OsolkSVS9jj-EWbaRGWmnX8ZsCWc9Jed4xbiPtFeOTy-NfB0A$>