Internship
Forester 1 "Wood Supply/Carbon Budgeting Analyst "
Department of Fisheries, Forestry and Agriculture
Posted: May 28, 2021
Location: Corner Brook, NL
Internship Program: Natural Resources 21-22
Salary Range: $50,000 - $60,000
Hours per Week: 35
Start Date: July 5, 2021
End Date: July 1, 2022
Job Description
Help develop the framework for incorporating carbon budget reporting into Provincial Forest management District level wood supply forecasting. The process may involve loading the outputs from WoodStock (wood supply model) into the National level carbon budgeting model CBM3 or it may involve developing carbon curves and outputs within Wood Stock itself. Or possibly some other approach developed and championed the person funded under this proposal.
Duties and Responsibilities
Help develop the framework for incorporating carbon budget reporting into Provincial Forest District level wood supply forecasting. Testing and refining carbon budgeting
methodology within the framework of the Province's wood supply and planning processes. Help select, evaluate and report on various carbon budget scenarios developed and part of the wood supply and planning process.
Knowledge and Skills
Wood supply modelling, carbon budget modelling, forest inventory, computer programming skills, GIS.
Education Required
B.Sc. in Forestry or Natural Resource Management, or B.Sc. in Computer Programming or GIS
How to Apply
To apply, send your resume to bpittman@gov.nl.ca.
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