[ES_JOBS_NET] Postdoctoral Researcher, Florida Gulf Coast University

Christine Wiedinmyer christinew at ucar.edu
Fri Sep 4 16:02:36 MDT 2026


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Postdoctoral Researcher

Job Summary
Applications are invited for one postdoctoral researcher position at
Florida Gulf Coast University (FGCU) as part of a collaborative research
project involving FGCU, the University of Florida (UF), and Florida State
University (FSU). The project integrates field experiments, watershed
modeling, and artificial intelligence to investigate the effects of
agricultural nutrient reduction on downstream water quality and harmful
algal blooms.
The overall project includes complementary research positions at FGCU, UF,
and FSU. FGCU is recruiting for the following position:

Job Description

*Postdoctoral Researcher – Florida Gulf Coast University, Fort Myers, FL*
Research will focus on lysimeter experiments, field hydrology, nutrient and
water-quality monitoring, and integration of field observations with
watershed and machine learning analyses. Field activities will primarily
occur in Immokalee, Florida.

Applicants should have a strong background in Civil Engineering,
Environmental Engineering, Geoscience, Environmental Science, Soil Science,
Scientific Computing, Data Science, or a related field. Strong
quantitative, programming, or scientific communication skills are
desirable. Postdoctoral applicants must have a PhD by the start of the
appointment.

The successful candidate will work as part of an interdisciplinary team
across FGCU, UF, and FSU and will have opportunities to conduct field and
computational research, publish in peer-reviewed journals, present findings
at national conferences, supervise undergraduate and graduate students, and
engage in multiple career development opportunities

Additional Job Description

The broader collaborative project also includes the following positions,
which are *not *positions with Florida Gulf Coast University:

Postdoctoral Researcher – University of Florida/IFAS Southwest Florida
Research and Education Center, Immokalee, FL

   - Research will focus on field experiments, soil and crop monitoring,
   UAV/hyperspectral remote sensing, data analysis, and development of
   AI-enabled agricultural decision-support tools.

PhD Research Assistant – Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL

   - Research will focus on watershed modeling, uncertainty and scenario
   analysis, and machine learning modeling to evaluate the effects of
   agricultural nutrient reduction on downstream water quality and harmful
   algal bloom risk. The home department will be either the Department of
   Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Science or the Department of Scientific
   Computing

*FGCU is a State University System of Florida member and an Equal
Opportunity and Equal Access employer. All qualified applicants will
receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color,
religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, or protected veteran
status.*
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