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<b><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;" lang="EN">Post-doctoral position in hydrology/earth science at the University of Pittsburgh</span><span lang="EN"><o:p><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;"> </span></o:p></span></b></p>
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<span lang="EN"><a href="https://gardnerlab.weebly.com/"><span style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; line-height: normal;">The Gardner Hydrology Lab</span></a></span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; line-height: normal;" lang="EN">
(<a href="https://gardnerlab.weebly.com/">https://gardnerlab.weebly.com/</a>) in the Department of Geology and Environmental Science at the University of Pittsburgh is seeking applicants for a postdoctoral researcher broadly interested in river hydrology,
geomorphology, sediment flux, and/or water quality using satellite remote sensing. We are specifically looking for applicants interested examining global patterns and drivers of suspended sediment in rivers by developing large databases using satellite remote
sensing. There is potential to work on additional related projects involving development of remote sensing products of river and floodplain lake morphology and water quality.</span><span lang="EN"><o:p><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; line-height: normal;"> </span></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;" lang="EN">Position Details:</span></b><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;" lang="EN"> The position is funded for two years and housed within the
Department of Geology and Environmental Science at the University of Pittsburgh working with Dr. John Gardner and collaborators. The position may be extended pending funding. Annual salary starts at $56,000. Benefits include health/dental/vision coverage as
well as optional access to other university benefits. Start date is negotiable but preferably between July and October of 2021.</span><span lang="EN"><o:p><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;"> </span></o:p></span></p>
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<li><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;" lang="EN">PhD in one of the following fields: environmental science, geology, hydrology, remote sensing, computer science, physical geography, engineering, limnology, or related fields.</span><span lang="EN"><o:p><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;"> </span></o:p></span></li><li><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;" lang="EN">Experience with satellite remote sensing, computer programming, and google earth engine</span><span lang="EN"><o:p><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;"> </span></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<li><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;" lang="EN">Experience with optical imagery, geospatial data, and machine learning.</span><span lang="EN"><o:p><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;"> </span></o:p></span></li><li><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;" lang="EN">Expertise working with large datasets using computer programming (e.g. python, R, and Google Earth Engine, etc.).</span><span lang="EN"><o:p><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;"> </span></o:p></span></li><li><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;" lang="EN">Commitment to open data and code practices.</span><span lang="EN"><o:p><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;"> </span></o:p></span></li><li><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;" lang="EN">Interest in collaborating/mentoring undergraduate and graduate students.</span><span lang="EN"><o:p><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;"> </span></o:p></span></li><li><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;" lang="EN">Ability to work on multiple projects.</span><span lang="EN"><o:p><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;"> </span></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<b><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;" lang="EN">To apply:
</span></b><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;" lang="EN">Please email Dr. John Gardner at
</span><span lang="EN"><a href="mailto:gardner.john@pitt.edu"><span style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">gardner.john@pitt.edu</span></a></span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;" lang="EN">
with email </span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;" lang="EN"><b>subject: Postdoc Opportunity</b></span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;" lang="EN"> and the following combined
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<li><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;" lang="EN">A cover letter describing your career goals, experience, and interest in the position.</span><span lang="EN"><o:p><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;"> </span></o:p></span></li><li><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;" lang="EN">Resume/CV including contact information for 3 professional references.
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;" lang="EN">Review of applicants and virtual interviews will occur on a rolling basis and will continue until the position is filled with a deadline
</span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;" lang="EN"><b>February 1</b></span><span lang="EN"><b><sup><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;"></span></sup></b></span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;" lang="EN"><b>,
2021 </b></span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;" lang="EN">for priority consideration.</span><span lang="EN"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;" lang="EN">The University of Pittsburgh is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and values equality of opportunity, human dignity, and diversity. We strongly encourage members
of minoritized and under-represented groups in academia to apply. </span><span lang="EN"><o:p><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;"> </span></o:p></span></p>
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technology, and the arts with the combined efforts of the University Pittsburgh, Carnegie Mellon University, and The Carnegie Museums. Pittsburgh was recently named “American’s Most Livable City” by the Places Rated Almanac, boasts a low cost of living, a
stunning cityscape and parks, and is home to a number of world-class museums, a thriving arts and food scene. The city is also located within a short drive of multiple parks in the rolling hills and forests of the Great Lakes, Laurel Highlands and Allegheny
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