Data Analyst - Ecological Statistician

west-inc
Cheyenne, WY Remote Full Time
POSTED ON 3/10/2024
Job Title
Data Analyst - Ecological Statistician
Location
Cheyenne, WY 82001 US (Primary)
Fort Collins, CO 80521 US
Laramie, WY 82051 US
Remote, US
Job Type
Regular Full-Time
# of Hires Needed
1
Job Description

Western EcoSystems Technology, Inc. (WEST), a dynamic medium size consulting firm with offices across the United States, is looking for a regular Data Analyst – Ecological Statistician.

 

WEST has a permanent core of professionals with broad experience in basic and applied ecological studies and the sophisticated analysis of natural resource data. Since its founding in 1990, the WEST team has shaped the foundation of what we do, and what we believe in through our core values and key principles. Our work matters to our clients, communities, and the environment. Join WEST and discover a company of passionate, committed, and highly motivated individuals.

 

Please click here to see what benefits WEST offers!

 

The minimum base salary for this position is $56,000 and the maximum is $60,000, plus additional annual profit-sharing bonus potential. Salary may vary based on education, knowledge, and experience.

 

Job Summary:

The successful candidate must be a self-starter who enjoys learning new analytical techniques to solve challenging problems and communicating and interacting with people. Additionally, the successful candidate should have experience developing scalable analytical code and preferably has experience in field data collection.

 

Primary Duties Involve:

  • Apply statistical methods, program analyses primarily in R, and interpret and present results to coworkers
  • Assist on a wide variety of projects
  • Develop, review, and maintain analysis code written in R following standard coding styles
  • Develop and maintain positive relationships with coworkers
  • Format and conduct QA/QC on data and perform standard statistical analyses

 

This is a general description of the functions for this position and is not inclusive of all the duties which may be associated with this position.

Job Requirements

Qualifications:

  • MS in statistics or a related field
  • Two or more years of experience as an applied statistician in ecology, fisheries, or wildlife research
  • Proficient in statistical programming and data manipulation in R
  • Experience with standard statistical analyses, such as linear regression
  • Excellent time management and organizational skills with the ability to work well under time constraints and meet deadlines
  • Work well in a collaborative environment
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Experience with relational database systems and data manipulation
  • Experience with geographical information systems (ArcGIS, QGIS, etc.)
  • Ability to effectively use Microsoft Office applications, including MS Access

 

Physical Requirements:

  • Sitting for long periods of time

 

After an offer of employment is made, the candidate must successfully pass a pre- employment background check, drug screening, and a DMV record check that meets WEST’s minimum criteria to operate a motor vehicle on behalf of the company.  A valid driver’s license will be required.

 

WEST provides equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of their race, color, religion, gender identity or expression, age, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, genetics, and any protected veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.  Further, WEST takes affirmative action to ensure that all individuals are treated fairly, and without discrimination, for recruitment, selection, advancement and every other term and privilege associated with employment.

Education
Master's Degree
Exemption Type
Exempt
Application Deadline
3/15/2024

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