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Position Title:   Snow Hydrology Field Technician    

Position Summary:   Collect, collate, analyze and synthesize snowpack data to assess the variation of snowpack properties within forests of different silvicultural activities. The work may be in collaboration with the Colorado State Forest Service and some of their management units.      

Department Summary: Ecosystem Science and Sustainability  

Responsibilities/Duties:
• plan the collection of snowpack measurements in forested areas
• collect snowpack measurements
• analyze snowpack data
• synthesize datasets
• write a report of process and findings

Required Qualifications:
• a degree or advanced standing in natural resources, engineering, soil soil or similar 
• analytical skills 
• good organizational skills

Preferred Qualifications: 
• field experience and competence in winter settings
• experience with snowpack measurements

Number of weekly working hours:  10-30    

Potential Start date and duration: February 2025 through October 2025

Number of Openings: 1

Hourly Pay Rate: $20.00

Application Instructions: To apply, email your resume and a brief cover letter to Steven.Fassnacht@colostate.edu

Apply By date: February 10, 2025

Employee Benefits: Employee Benefit information can be found on HR’s Website at https://hr.colostate.edu/current-employees/benefits/  

CSU is an EO/EA/AA employer.

Colorado State University may conduct background checks on all final candidates.