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 designManaging project datasets, including cleaning and merging data from multiple sourcesPerforming exploratory data analysisData analysis modeling using standard methodsPreparation of graphical displays to highlight features of the data or analysis resultsPresentation of results to project team and stakeholdersWorking collaboratively with clients and project teams

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 designManaging project datasets, including cleaning and merging data from multiple sourcesPerforming exploratory data analysisData analysis modeling using standard methodsPreparation of graphical displays to highlight features of the data or analysis resultsPresentation of results to project team and stakeholdersWorking collaboratively with clients and project teamsMust be currently enrolled in or recently obtained an MSc/PhD degree in Statistics or a related fieldExperience with statistical analysis methods including linear models, generalized linear models and mixed effects modelsExperience with experimental design and sampling (desired)Proficient in R programming including the ability to manipulate and visualize dataExperience with Bayesian analyses and samplers (JAGS, NIMBLE, Stan) (desired)Excellent verbal and written communication skillsStrong interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team environmentWell-developed problem solving and analytical skillsExcellent 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.

Must be currently enrolled in or recently obtained an MSc/PhD degree in Statistics or a related fieldExperience with statistical analysis methods including linear models, generalized linear models and mixed effects modelsExperience with experimental design and sampling (desired)Proficient in R programming including the ability to manipulate and visualize dataExperience with Bayesian analyses and samplers (JAGS, NIMBLE, Stan) (desired)Excellent verbal and written communication skillsStrong interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team environmentWell-developed problem solving and analytical skillsExcellent 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.