Staff Forester I - Silviculture

Job Description

The Staff Forester II will support the Texas A&M Forest Service (TAMFS) Silvicultural Program by performing several major duties.

***This position is for a 3 year period. Continuation of position is contingent on the availability of funding.***

Major Responsibilities:

-Provide scientific expertise on forest establishment, growth, vigor, productivity and sustainability by delivering current, research-based information to agency forester, consulting foresters and forest industry professionals.

-Support landowner and public education efforts by developing and delivering educational materials and outreach activities that promote understanding of forest science, management practices and the environmental and economic benefits of forests.

-Translate research into practice by synthesizing current silvicultural science into practical tools, including diagnostic guides, prescription methodologies and decision-sup...