[ES_JOBS_NET] Fwd: PostDoc Position - Coupled Human and Natural Systems

[Aparna Bamzai]

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From: Jennifer Koch <koch.jennifer at gmail.com>
Date: Mon, Aug 29, 2016 at 12:50 PM
Subject: PostDoc Position - Coupled Human and Natural Systems


Please distribute widely. Apologies for cross posting.



*Modeling and Simulation of the* *Oklahoma City Coupled Human-Natural
System*

*Postdoctoral Researcher* *Position*

Geography and Environmental Sustainability, University of Oklahoma



*Job Description*

The Koch Lab is currently seeking a Postdoctoral Researcher to work with an
interdisciplinary team of researchers on the integrated modeling of the
Oklahoma City coupled human and natural system. The position is part of the
Oklahoma EPSCoR project (http://www.okepscor.org/) and will focus on the
development, implementation, and application of a spatio-temporal
simulation model. The simulation model will make use of the *Envision* modeling
framework in order to integrate models representing the socio-economic and
biophysical components of the system. The resulting integrated model will
support the analysis of the relationship between human perception of
climate, vegetation, and water demand for irrigation.



*Required* *Qualifications*

·                Ph.D. in Geography, Geosciences, Environmental
Sciences, Hydrology,
or a related field

·                Programming skills (preferably C++) and experience in
integrated modeling

·                Solid statistical and GIS skills

·                A strong computational background

·                Excellent verbal and written communication skills

·                *Willingness to participate in interdisciplinary research
is a prerequisite. *



*Application Process*

To apply, please send a cover letter, a curriculum vitae with publication
list, and the names and contact information for three references as *one
combined .pdf document* to Dr. Jennifer Koch (jakoch at ou.edu). Screening
will begin September 15th, 2016 (open until filled).



*Salary:* Competitive salary including benefits

*Starting Date:* November 2016 or as negotiated



The University of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity institution:
http://www.ou.edu/eoo/.





*Jennifer AM Koch, Ph.D.*

Assistant Professor | The University of Oklahoma

Department of Geography and Environmental Sustainability

100 E Boyd St | SEC Suite 510 | Norman, OK 73019

Skype: koch.jennifer_2 | Phone: +1 (541) 908-3914
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