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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">The University of Central Florida anticipates hiring two positions in the area of Ecohydraulics to support research projects funded by NSF and the National Estuaries Program.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Two funded
<b>Graduate Research Assistant</b> positions (either M.Sc. or Ph.D.) are available starting Fall 2018. Successful candidates will study towards a M.Sc. or Ph.D. in Civil Engineering in the Water Resources Engineering group at UCF’s Department of Civil, Environmental,
 and Construction Engineering. Selected candidate will support funded, interdisciplinary research focused on feedbacks between hydrodynamic processes, vegetation (mangroves, seagrasses and emergent marsh grasses), oyster reefs and sediment transport within
 aquatic restoration sites. It is possible for students to start their field work during the summer field season (May-August 2018).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">B.Sc. or M.Sc. degree in Water Resources, Civil, Environmental, Biological or Ecological Engineering, or in a related area (Hydrology, Geomorphology,
 Marine or other relevant Earth Sciences) from an accredited institution before August 2018.
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Strong quantitative background (both coursework and professional or research experience) in hydrology/hydraulics. Experience with coding and analysis
 in MATLAB is a plus.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Interest or relevant experience in Ecohydrology or Ecohydraulics.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Excellent oral and written communication skills. For Ph.D., prior record of published scholarly work is a plus.
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Field experience in aquatic environments (boating experience a plus).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Experience in Experimental Hydraulics and/or interest in acoustic velocimetry (ADCP, ADV). 
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Willingness to be a team player. Please see details here:
</span><a href="http://ecohydraulics.weebly.com/join-us.html"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">http://ecohydraulics.weebly.com/join-us.html</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">APPLICATION PROCEDURE<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Applicants must apply and be accepted to UCF’s Department of Civil, Environmental, and Construction Engineering. If you plan to apply, please
 send a CV and writing sample (preferably work on which you are the first author) to Dr. Kelly Kibler at
</span><a href="mailto:kelly.kibler@ucf.edu"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">kelly.kibler@ucf.edu</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">.
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</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Kelly Kibler</span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#767171"><br>
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#595959">Assistant Professor<br>
Water Resources Engineering <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#595959">Associate Editor, Journal of Hydrology<br>
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University of Central Florida<br>
Department of Civil, Environmental & Construction Engineering and <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#595959">National Center for Integrated Coastal Research<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#595959">office: Engineering II, 442H<br>
Tel: <a href="tel:+1%20(407)%20823-4150"><span style="color:#595959;text-decoration:none">+1 (407) 823-4150</span></a> | Fax: <a href="tel:+1%20(407)%20823-3315"><span style="color:#595959;text-decoration:none">+1 (407) 823-3315</span></a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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