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As an intern on the Forestry Statistics team, you will gain experience working as a professional statistician in a corporate research and development setting. You will work with experienced statisticians and subject matter experts to analyze data from one or more real research projects. Projects come from a wide variety of fields, including environmental science, wildlife research, forestry, and wood products manufacturing. This role requires the ability to work with complex datasets, an understanding of R programming, and a strong foundation of statistical analysis techniques.

*Key Functions: * Intern roles and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:

• Supporting new project development with experimental design
• Managing project datasets, including cleaning and merging data from multiple sources
• Performing exploratory data analysis
• Data analysis & modeling using standard methods
• Preparation of graphical displays to highlight features of the data or analysis results
• Presentation of results to project team and stakeholders

• Working collaboratively with clients and project teams

• Must be currently enrolled in or recently obtained an MSc/PhD degree in Statistics or a related field

• Experience with statistical analysis methods including linear models, generalized linear models and mixed effects models
• Experience with experimental design and sampling (desired)
• Proficient in R programming including the ability to manipulate and visualize data
• Experience with Bayesian analyses and samplers (JAGS, NIMBLE, Stan) (desired)
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team environment
• Well-developed problem solving and analytical skills
• Excellent planning and organization skills Eligible to work in the U.S. without sponsorship

Please provide a cover letter detailing your interest in and qualifications for this position.

Compensation: The pay rate for this role ranges from $25.00 - $30.00 per hour based on your level of skills, qualifications, and experience.

Location: This position is located at the Weyerhaeuser headquarters in Pioneer Square, downtown Seattle, WA. The work schedule is hybrid, with in-office attendance required on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday. Remote work is allowed on Monday and Friday.

About Timberlands We believe trees are a remarkable resource that can and should be managed responsibly to make a range of products that meet human needs, while also providing recreation, wildlife habitat, and other important ecosystem benefits. For more than a century, we've been taking care of forests to make life better.

About Weyerhaeuser We sustainably manage forests and manufacture products that make the world a better place. We’re serious about safety, driven to achieve excellence, and proud of what we do. With multiple business lines in locations across North America, we offer a range of exciting career opportunities for smart, talented people who are passionate about making a difference. *We know you have a choice in your career. We want you to choose us. *

/Weyerhaeuser is an equal opportunity employer. Inclusion is one of our five core values and we strive to maintain a culture where all our people feel a sense of belonging, opportunity and shared purpose. We are committed to recruiting a diverse workforce and supporting an equitable and inclusive environment that inspires people of all backgrounds to join, stay and thrive with our team./

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Title: Forestry Statistics Intern

Location: WA-Seattle

Requisition ID: 01022241