[ES_JOBS_NET] Job Posting - Postdoctoral Researcher- Utah State University

Janice Brahney jbrahney at gmail.com
Fri Mar 20 15:36:55 MDT 2020


Postdoctoral Research Scientist position available in the Watershed
Sciences Department at Utah State University as a collaboration between the
Brahney Environmental Biogeochemistry Lab and Belmont Hydrology and Fine
Sediment Lab



*Project: Identifying sediment sources and guiding conservation strategies
for the Mississippi River Basin*



*Responsibilities:* The successful candidate will be involved in a
collaborative project aimed to identify sources of sediment to the
Mississippi River. The postdoc will develop a sediment fingerprinting
database to evaluate data gaps and develop best practices.



*Minimum Qualifications:*

-       PhD in relevant field (Geochemistry, Geomorphology,
Biogeochemistry, etc)

-       Familiarity with sediment fingerprinting methods

-       Proficiency in R, Matlab, or Python

-       Relevant experience in data architecture/modeling and database
management systems



*How to Apply*

Please send 1) a letter describing your background, interest in the
research area specifically addressing how you anticipate contributing to
the project goals, 2) your unofficial transcripts, and 3) a CV that
includes the names and contact information for three references to
Janice.brahney at usu.edu. Review of applications is ongoing and the position
will remain open until filled.

*About Logan and Utah State University*

Utah State University is located in the city of Logan, Utah, a town with
approximately 50,000 residents. Situated in a valley between the Wellsville
and Bear River mountain ranges, Logan offers numerous opportunities for
outdoor activities including local ski resorts, biking, and hiking trails.
Logan is just a short drive to Salt Lake City, as well as many National
Parks, Monuments, and Conservation Areas. The low cost of living makes this
area an attractive place to live, play, and work.





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Precisely because we're in the same boat, we should be glad that not
everyone is standing on the same side
-Ernst Ferstl
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