<div dir="ltr">Date: Fri, 22 Apr 2016 19:41:27 -0400<br>
From: Lixin Wang <<a href="mailto:wang.iupui@GMAIL.COM">wang.iupui@GMAIL.COM</a>><br>
Subject: PhD Position available at Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis<br>
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The Department of Earth Sciences at Indiana University-Purdue University<br>
Indianapolis (IUPUI) seeks a motivated student interested in pursuing a PhD<br>
in Applied Earth Sciences. The student will work on a USDA-funded project<br>
investigating the buffering effect of no-till agriculture on crop yield,<br>
nutrient use efficiency, and leaching potential through field simulation,<br>
greenhouse experiments, and data synthesis. The position is available from<br>
August 2016, and will be supported through research and teaching<br>
assistantships that provide a competitive stipend, tuition remission and<br>
health insurance. The student will be co-advised by Lixin Wang (<br>
<a href="http://earthsciences.iupui.edu/%7Elxwang" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://earthsciences.iupui.edu/~lxwang</a>) and Pierre-Andr=C3=A9 Jacinthe (<br>
<a href="http://earthsciences.iupui.edu/people/pierre-andre-jacinthe" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://earthsciences.iupui.edu/people/pierre-andre-jacinthe</a>), and will work<br>
in close collaboration with the Remote Sensing group led by Lin Li. Applica=<br>
nts<br>
must hold a Master degree in earth sciences, hydrology, environmental<br>
sciences or related disciplines, and have strong oral and written<br>
communication skills.<br>
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IUPUI is Indiana's premier urban public research university, currently<br>
enrolling more than 30,000 students. In 2011, IUPUI was ranked 3rd by U.S.<br>
News and World Report in =E2=80=9CUp-and-Coming National Universities=E2=80=<br>
=9D.<br>
Indianapolis is a very livable city with a wealth of outdoor, cultural, and<br>
sporting activities. The department of Earth Sciences has a wide variety of<br>
analytical facilities including LGR and Picarro water isotope analyzers,<br>
IRMS facility, and wet chemistry laboratories equipped for soil, water and<br>
plant analysis.<br>
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To apply, please send a copy of your application materials (statement of<br>
interest, resume, unofficial transcripts, GRE score, TOEFL score if<br>
applicable, and contact information of three referees) to Dr. Lixin Wang (<br>
<a href="mailto:lxwang@iupui.edu">lxwang@iupui.edu</a>) or Dr. Pierre-Andr=C3=A9 Jacinthe (<a href="mailto:pjacinth@iupui.edu">pjacinth@iupui.edu</a>). R=<br>
eview<br>
of applications will start immediately and continue until the positions are<br>
filled.<br>
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Lixin Wang<br>
Assistant Professor<br>
Editor: Hydrology and Earth System Sciences<br>
Associate Editor: Journal of Arid Environments<br>
Department of Earth Sciences<br>
Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI)<br>
723 W Michigan St, SL 118M<br>
Indianapolis IN 46202<br>
Office Tel: 317-274-7764<br>
Fax: 317-274-7966<br>
<a href="http://earthsciences.iupui.edu/%7Elxwang" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://earthsciences.iupui.edu/~lxwang</a><br>
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