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Staff Research Associate 3 - Mariposa, CA, Job ID 84894

Date Posted: Jun 30, 2026
: USD 34.54 - USD 44.67
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Job Detail

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    Location Mariposa, Baja California, United States of America
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    Job Type: Permanent
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    Gender: No Preference
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    Apply Before: Sep 28, 2026
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Job Description

Overview

The Staff Research Associate 3 will support the UCANR Fire Network in implementing programs aimed at wildfire risk reduction through prescribed fire. This role involves both field and office tasks, including managing educational programs and facilitating collaborations while empowering Californians through research and outreach.

Key responsibilities

  • Perform and lead field-based experimental work in fire ecology and forestry
  • Develop research and prepare written reports on field methods and results
  • Conduct site visits to advise landowners on best management practices
  • Coordinate volunteers and logistics for field procedures
  • Train staff, volunteers, and students in safe field operations
  • Secure permits and documentations for field experiments
  • Synthesize ecology research to inform best management recommendations
  • Collaborate with local partners on research and educational programming
  • Demonstrate commitment to professional development
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Required skills

  • Demonstrated expertise in fire ecology and forestry
  • Experience in a research environment
  • Thorough analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Knowledge of developing procedures and techniques for accurate results
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong organization and time management skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and desktop/web applications

What the company offers

  • $71,852.07 to $92,913.23 annual salary
  • Hybrid flexible work arrangements for California residents

Skills Required

Company Overview

University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources
Susanville, Baja California, United States of America
37 Current Jobs Openings

The University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources (UC ANR) is dedicated to extending research-based knowledge and practices in agriculture and natural resources to enhance the environment and quality of life in communities across Califor... Read More

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