PREP Research Associate



This position is part of the National Institute of Standards (NIST) Professional Research Experience (PREP) program. NIST recognizes that its research staff may wish to collaborate with researchers at academic institutions on specific projects of mutual interest, thus requires that such institutions must be the recipient of a PREP award. The PREP program requires staff from a wide range of backgrounds to work on scientific research in many areas. Employees in this position will perform technical work that underpins the scientific research of the collaboration.



Research Title:

National Windstorm Impact Reduction Program (NWIRP) Windstorm Disaster Survey Development Researcher



The work will entail:

Working with a social scientist to develop survey instruments to gather data concerning evacuations from windstorms. The survey instruments shall be developed to focus on two key stakeholders: 1) t...