Post Doctoral Fellow - Wilson Alaska Technical Center (WATC)
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Fairbanks
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The Wilson Alaska Technical Center (WATC), part of the Geophysical Institute (GI) at the University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF) is looking for a postdoctoral fellow to lead a machine learning (ML) focused project. The successful applicant will help develop and implement novel ML algorithms to detect, locate, and estimate the yield from explosive sources using infrasound data.
Recent progress has been made by utilizing existing infrasound datasets and supplementing them with synthetic data from physics-based models. We envision this project will continue this synthesis and utilize ML algorithms and experiences from seismology and other fields.
We encourage applicants who will facilitate and encourage diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility. Funding is available for two years, including regular travel to scientific meetings. The successful applicant will be encouraged to collaborate on related research projects at WATC and with internal and external partners.
*U.S. citizenship is required for this position. Please list your current citizenship status in your cover letter or resume.*
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Temporary Research Technician - Bonanza Creek Long Term Ecological Research Program
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Fairbanks
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The Institute of Arctic Biology is seeking motivated seasonal research technicians to assist with field data collection for the Bonanza Creek Long Term Ecological Research Program (BNZ LTER). |
Post Doctoral Fellow - Consumer Ecology of Boreal Forests
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Fairbanks
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The University of Alaska invites applications for a two-year post doctoral researcher in consumer dynamics in boreal forests. This is a fixed-term position working with the Bonanza Creek Long-Term Ecological Research (BNZ-LTER) program located in Fairbanks, Alaska. |
ACCS 2022-2023 Research Professional 1-5 Pool
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Anchorage
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Are you interested in working in the field of conservation science and natural resource management? The University of Alaska Anchorage's (UAA) Alaska Center for Conservation Science (ACCS) is a center for research, education, and scholarship that is committed to providing the public, industry, and agency partners with information to facilitate effective biological conservation and management of the state’s natural resources.
This position posting is a pool from which the researchers at UAA ACCS (AKNHP/KBNERR) will draw when research professionals are needed to work on externally-funded projects on a temporary basis.
The positions may be part or full-time. |
FY23 Temporary Pool - Animal Resource Center
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Fairbanks
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The Animal Resources Center is seeking experienced grounds crew/maintenance workers to assist with maintenance and operations of the Robert G. White Large Animal Research Station. Applicants will be reviewed on an as-needed basis until June 30, 2023. By submitting your application to this job posting you should understand that there is no guarantee your application will be reviewed or selected. This position will be physically located at the UAF campus in Fairbanks, Alaska. |
Proposal Coordinator - The Office of Proposal Development (OPD)
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Fairbanks
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The Office of Proposal Development is seeking a Proposal Coordinator to join our team of dedicated professionals supporting the work of research faculty at UAF. The position provides the opportunity to engage in supporting the researchers of UAF in securing funding through the writing of proposals to state and federal agencies. Proposal Coordinators aid university department researchers with all non-scientific aspects of proposal preparation and submission. Typically including, but not limited to, all sponsor forms, sponsor portal entry, budget, budget justification, drafting of current and pending support forms, all internal forms, formatting documents, ensuring that all components of a submission meet sponsor/UA/Federal requirements, and meeting routing approvals. The successful candidate should be team-oriented, have strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn. If this sounds like you, apply today!
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Temporary Faculty - Geophysical Institute (GI)
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Fairbanks
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If you have a Ph.D. and want to collaborate with faculty and researchers at the Geophysical Institute (GI), please consider applying to the Temporary Faculty pool.
This unit represents excellence in research and focuses on a variety of disciplines. Our department is growing and is internationally renowned for its excellence in research. More information can be found on the individual units’ websites.
Various departments will review applicants on an as-needed basis during the year. By submitting your application to this job posting, you should understand that there is no guarantee that a department will review or select your application. |
Archaeologist
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Fairbanks
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The new UAF Environmental Support Services unit will provide environmental services for military installations in Alaska. This individual will provide direct environmental support services while also helping provide leadership to develop the unit itself. Candidates must have experience providing environmental support services for military installations in Alaska.
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Matanuska Experiment Farm & Research Center Research Technician
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Palmer
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In this role and under general supervision, the successful applicant would routinely perform field research, data collection and analysis. Additionally, the successful applicant would provide landscaping and grounds maintenance assistance.
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Assistant or Associate Professor of Seismology - GI
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Fairbanks
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The Department of Geosciences and the Geophysical Institute (GI) are recruiting a seismologist to advance research and training at the University of Alaska Fairbanks. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to analyze regional and global recordings of seismic events, in pursuit of improving our understanding of seismic sources and the materials through which seismic waves travel. If selected, you will work closely with peers and contribute seismological expertise within an exciting and collaborative academic and tectonic setting. ***U.S. CITIZENSHIP OR PERMANENT RESIDENCY IS REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION. *** |
Machine Shop Assistant Manager - Geophysical Institute
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Fairbanks
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Do you enjoy creating and have experience in machining and/or engineering? The Geophysical Institute is looking for a Machine Shop Assistant Manager to join our research-focused Machine Shop team. This position plays an important role in supporting management and administration of the shop workload, consulting on projects, and designing/ fabricating equipment and tools that will be used by researchers all over the world. This position is located in Fairbanks, Alaska where hiking, ski trails, fishing, and a variety of outdoor activities are easily accessible. We hire skilled individuals from a variety of backgrounds with a passion for supporting research! |
College of Engineering Research Professional 1-5
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Anchorage
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This is a pool from which the College of Engineering will draw when research professionals are needed to work on grant or contract-funded projects. This temporary position may be part-time or full-time. Qualified applicants for this position will be placed into a hiring pool, from which research professionals will be hired. Acceptance into the hiring pool does not constitute an offer of a contract. |
ISER/CBHRS - 2022-2023 Research Technician 1-4 Pool
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Anchorage
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This is a pool from which the Institute of Social and Economic Research's (ISER) and the Center for Behavioral Health Research and Sciences' (CBHRS) will draw when research technicians are needed to work on grant-funded projects. The position may be part- or full-time. Acceptance into the hiring pool does not constitute an offer of employment. ISER and CBHRS conducts applied and fundamental scientific research and collects, synthesizes, archives, and distributes data, specimens, and knowledge, partly through conducting field work. |
ACCS 2022-2023 Research Technician 1-4 Pool
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Anchorage
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Are you interested in science, ecology, and environmental conservation? Are you interested in contributing to the responsible use of Alaska's natural resources? Do you want to join a hard-working group of researchers working in the fields of aquatic ecology, botany and vegetation ecology, wildlife ecology, landscape ecology, marine/nearshore ecology, and invasive species?
Then apply to the ACCS 2022-2023 Research Technician 1-4 temporary pool!
This is a pool position posting from which ACCS researchers will hire students as needed throughout UAA fiscal year 2023 (7/1/2022 - 6/30/2023) to work on a variety of externally funded research projects. Positions may be part-time (academic year) or full-time (summer).
Application to and acceptance into the labor pool does not constitute an offer of employment. |
CAS Research - 2022-2023 Research Professional 1-5 Pool
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Anchorage
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This is a pool from which the College of Arts and Sciences divisions of Math & Natural Sciences, Social Sciences, Humanities, and Performing and Fine Arts will draw when research professionals are needed to work on grant- or contract-funded projects. This temporary position may be part- or full-time. Qualified applicants for this position will be placed into a hiring pool, from which research professionals will be hired. Acceptance into the hiring pool does not constitute an offer of a contract. |
FY23 Temporary Employee - Geophysical Institute
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Fairbanks
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If you are looking for an employment opportunity to support the research community at UAF, please consider applying to the Geophysical Institute's Temporary Employee pool. Multiple departments within the Geophysical Institute may be hiring from this pool during the year, and duties assigned will vary depending on the specific department’s needs.
Applicants will be reviewed on an as-needed basis by various departments during the year. By submitting your application to this job posting you should understand that there is no guarantee your application will be reviewed or selected by a department. |
Power Systems Engineer - Wilson Alaska Technical Center (WATC)
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Fairbanks
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The UAF Geophysical Institute is looking for a Power Systems Engineer to join the Wilson Alaska Technical Center (WATC) operational team. This person will team up with WATC engineers, scientists, and staff to maintain the power systems employed at a global network of infrasound and seismic stations that provide real-time data to the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty Organization (CTBTO) and similar networks. If you are interested in the opportunity to travel to Antarctica, several remote islands in the Pacific and Indian Oceans, CONUS locations, and sites within Alaska as part of a talented technical team then this position is right for you! Salary commensurate with experience.
*US CITIZENSHIP IS REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION. TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION, PLEASE LIST YOUR CURRENT CITIZENSHIP STATUS IN EITHER YOUR COVER LETTER OR RESUME* |
Maintenance, Equipment Support and Fabrication Lead
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Fairbanks, Toolik Lake
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Toolik Field Station (TFS) is a premier remote field station located 360 miles north of Fairbanks off the Dalton highway. TFS is seeking an enthusiastic and experienced individual to fill the position of Maintenance, Equipment Support and Fabrication Lead. Experience related to facility maintenance/operation, remote science support, vehicle/equipment maintenance/repair, technical support, and leadership/staff oversight, or an equivalent combination of training and experience is required. This is a full-time, 12-month position with significant shifts spent at the station, complete with a competitive salary and UA employee benefits package. This is a Union represented position. You will spend shifts of up to 4 weeks at the station, and some occasional time needed at the Fairbanks office. For more detailed information or to apply, please click the link above. |
ACCS 2022-2023 Student Assistant Pool
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Anchorage
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Are you interested in working in the fields of conservation science and natural resource management? Apply to the ACCS 2022-2023 Student Assistant Labor Pool for the UAA Alaska Center for Conservation Science!
This is a pool position posting from which UAA ACCS researchers will select students to work on a temporary basis on a variety of externally funded research projects as needed during the UAA fiscal year 2023 (7/1/2022 - 6/30/2023).
Application to the labor pool does not constitute an offer of employment. |
TREND Program Director
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Anchorage
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The Alaska Small Business Development Center (SBDC) is hiring a TREND Program Director to oversee the technology development and innovation support efforts of the organization. The TREND Program assists Alaska small businesses and entrepreneurs in developing new products and services that support government research efforts. The center specializes in providing assistance with the federal Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs. TREND also provides assistance to independent inventors.
This position is responsible for delivering technical assistance to businesses interested in pursuing government research and development opportunities. This assistance is performed primarily through one-on-one advising and workshop presentations. The TREND Director also ensures compliance with the grant terms of agreement and serves as a liaison for the SBDC in the state’s innovation community. |