Jefferson City, MO30+ days ago
Design, implement, and validate machine learning models (random forests, support vector machines, neural networks) for survey nonresponse, response propensity estimation, and weighting adjustments using statewide farmer, landowner, and stakeholder survey data. The position will develop and apply state-of-the-art AI/ML methods to survey data to improve understanding of farmer behavior, forest farming adoption, and network development, and will contribute to capacity-building, and outreach activities that strengthen data-driven forest farming and agroforestry decision-making at Lincoln University and across Missouri.