**Job Description**

**Position Summary:**

These are full-time RA II positions that will lead independent research on the economic dimensions of invasive species impacts, wildlife disease impacts, and other human–wildlife conflicts.

Selected candidates will each:

+ Conduct independent economic analyses and damage assessment research.
+ Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and contribute leadership within NWRC research groups.
+ Serve as economic and technical liaisons between NWRC and Veterinary Services on wildlife disease modeling and economic impact estimation.
+ Guide the development of damage‑management economic frameworks for NWRC and Wildlife Services (WS).
+ Contribute to reporting and communication of economic findings to state WS programs.
+ Major research outputs will include data analyses, factsheets, presentations, and peer‑reviewed publications.

**Full Consideration Date: 06/12/2026**

**Work Unit Desc...