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  <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:15pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:rgb(51,51,51)">This position
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  Limited Term<br>
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  <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:15pt"><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:rgb(0,27,145)">Position
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  <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:15pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:rgb(51,51,51)">A
  post-doctoral Research Fellowship in Ecosystem Ecology is available at the
  University of Kansas working with Dr. Terry Loecke and Dr. Amy Burgin. The
  successful applicant will contribute to the success of a recently NSF-funded
  project to explore how biogeochemical processes in terrestrial and aquatic
  ecosystems influence fluxes of key greenhouse gases to the atmosphere, using
  laboratory, field, and/or modeling approaches. The post-doctoral researcher
  will have the opportunity to build on any of several on-going projects, based
  on his or her skillsets.</span></p>
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  Description</span></b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:rgb(51,51,51)"></span></p>
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  <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:15pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:rgb(51,51,51)">45% - Conduct
  experiments in a laboratory, field, or modeling setting to explore the
  influence hydrologic variation on soil GHG fluxes and redox biogeochemistry.<br>
  45% - Analyze experimental results, travel to conferences to present results,
  write manuscripts of sufficient quality for publication in top-rated
  journals, and assist in model development as relevant.<br>
  10% - Supervise undergraduates, provide mentoring as needed to graduate
  students, assist lab members with laboratory maintenance, and contribute to
  an intellectually stimulating, educational environment for all lab members.</span></p>
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  Qualifications</span></b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:rgb(51,51,51)"></span></p>
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  <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:15pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:rgb(51,51,51)">Ph.D. at the
  time of appointment in ecosystem ecology, Earth system science,
  biogeochemistry or a related field.<br>
  Experience measuring or modeling fluxes of Greenhouse gases.<br>
  Knowledge of soil or aquatic biogeochemistry.<br>
  Excellent mathematical and spoken and written English language skills.<br>
  <br>
  NOTE:  To be appointed at the Postdoctoral Researcher title, it is
  necessary to have the PhD conferred at the time of hire.  Appointments
  made without a diploma or certified transcript indicating an earned doctorate
  are conditional hires and are appointed on an acting basis not to exceed six
  months.  Upon verification of degree the appointment will be extended to
  its full duration.</span></p>
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  Qualifications</span></b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:rgb(51,51,51)"></span></p>
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  <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:15pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:rgb(51,51,51)">Experience in
  a field or laboratory setting manipulating environments to test relationships
  between hydrologic variation and soil biogeochemistry.<br>
  Experience working with modeling and large datasets.<br>
  Experience with programming in R, Matlab, or Mathematica.</span></p>
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  Candidate Instruction</span></b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:rgb(51,51,51)"></span></p>
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  <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:15pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:rgb(51,51,51)">A complete
  application includes an online application, detailed curriculum vitae, cover
  letter including a brief statement describing specific research background,
  experience and interests as it relates to this position, and the names of and
  contact information for three references.  Only complete applications
  will be considered.<br>
  <br>
  Application review will begin Februrary 12, 2016. Deadline to apply is
  February 11, 2016.<br>
  <br>
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  Information to Applicants</span></b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:rgb(51,51,51)"></span></p>
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  <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:15pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:rgb(51,51,51)">Dr. Terrance
  Loecke<br>
  <br>
  <a href="mailto:loecke.terry@ku.edu" target="_blank">loecke.terry@ku.edu</a><br>
   </span></p>
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  Salary Range</span></b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:rgb(51,51,51)"></span></p>
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  <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:15pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:rgb(51,51,51)">$36,934 to
  $45,000.00 per year. Commensurate with qualifications.</span></p>
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  Review Begins</span></b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:rgb(51,51,51)"></span></p>
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  <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:15pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:rgb(51,51,51)">12-Feb-2016</span></p>
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  Start Date</span></b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:rgb(51,51,51)"></span></p>
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  <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:15pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:rgb(51,51,51)">01-May-2016</span></p>
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  <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:15pt"><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:rgb(0,27,145)">Disclaimer</span></b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:rgb(51,51,51)"></span></p>
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  <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:15pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:rgb(51,51,51)">The
  University of Kansas prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color,
  ethnicity, religion, sex, national origin, age, ancestry, disability, status
  as a veteran, sexual orientation, marital status, parental status, gender
  identity, gender expression and genetic information in the University&#39;s
  programs and activities. The following person has been designated to handle
  inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies: Executive Director of
  the Office of Institutional Opportunity and Access, <a href="mailto:IOA@ku.edu" target="_blank">IOA@ku.edu</a>, 1246 W.
  Campus Road, Room 153A, Lawrence, KS, 66045, <a href="tel:%28785%29864-6414" value="+17858646414" target="_blank">(785)864-6414</a>, 711 TTY.</span></p>
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