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Minimum/Required Qualifications Bachelor\'s degree in forestry, natural resources, or related field. Knowledge and familiarity with Western Oregon Tribal Nations and their culture. Knowledge of Indigenous Knowledge, including ethnobotany (ecology and uses of plants that are culturally significant), use of cultural burning, and traditional land uses. Knowledge of Oregon Tribal land-management practices. Knowledge of and experience working with the ecology of the Coos Bay area Soil science, silviculture, and botany field skills. Ecocultural restoration skills, including restoration of native plants. Ability to engage in project outreach. Leadership and management skills. Demonstrable commitment to promoting and enhancing diversity. Position Duties 50% Lead and assist with planning for and implementing fieldwork data collection and management, focusing on forest community ecology, which includes ethnobotany, silviculture, soil science, and wildlife surveys, and SOS seed collections. 25% Participate in and contribute to scholarly activities including report writing, data analysis, interpretation and presentation, geospatial mapping, and eDNA analysis. 25% Assist with developing relationships with Tribal Nations mentioned above, incorporating traditional cultural elements as appropriate and in keeping with any agreements between OSU and Tribal Nations (e.g., an MOU). See posting for complete list of duties and qualifications. OSU commits to inclusive excellence by advancing equity and diversity in all that we do. We are an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer, and particularly encourage applications from members of historically underrepresented racial/ethnic groups, women, individuals with disabilities, veterans, LGBTQ community members, and others who demonstrate the ability to help us achieve our vision of a diverse and inclusive community.