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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Postdoctoral Scholar:
<b>Soil Biogeochemistry of Atmospheric H<sub>2</sub><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The High Meadows Environmental Institute at Princeton University has an opening for one postdoctoral researcher in the area of
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</span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><w:Sdt SdtTag="goog_rdk_1" id="-1784179941"><span style="font-size:11.5pt">hydrogen (</span></w:Sdt></span><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">H</span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><w:Sdt SdtTag="goog_rdk_2" id="-843243123"><sub><span style="font-size:11.5pt">2</span></sub></w:Sdt><w:Sdt SdtTag="goog_rdk_3" id="1647473349"><span style="font-size:11.5pt">)</span></w:Sdt></span><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">
cycling, focusing on constraining the role of soil microbes in the global H<sub>2</sub> budget by performing measurements and modeling. The researcher is expected to be highly collaborative, able to work efficiently across disciplines, including with microbial
biogeochemists and ecologists (Xinning </span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Zhang and Linta Reji, Princeton</span><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">),</span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><w:Sdt SdtTag="goog_rdk_4" id="1484039163"><span style="font-size:11.5pt">
</span></w:Sdt><w:Sdt SdtTag="goog_rdk_5" id="766275492"> </w:Sdt></span><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">ecohydrologists (Amilcare Porporato, Matteo Bertagni, Princeton), and Earth System modelers (</span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Fabien
Paulot, NOAA-GFDL) </span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">to</span><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">
</span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">improve knowledge of soil H</span><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">2</span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> removal, the largest sink of atmospheric H</span><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">2</span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">,
and assess its</span><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">
</span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">sensitivity to climate change and land-use change using experimental observations and modeling.</span><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">A Ph.D. in Biogeochemistry, Environmental Microbiology, Geosciences, or a related field is required. Expertise in biogeochemical measurements of trace gases,
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</span></w:Sdt><w:Sdt ShowingPlcHdr="t" SdtTag="goog_rdk_10" id="761731917"> </w:Sdt><w:Sdt SdtTag="goog_rdk_11" id="-1514135665"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">meta-omics</span></w:Sdt><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">,
and/or stable isotope probing of natural microbial communities is preferred. The position is available for one year, with a possibility for renewal contingent upon satisfactory performance and funding. Applicants should contact Professor Xinning Zhang (</span><a href="mailto:xinningz@princeton.edu"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">xinningz@princeton.edu</span></a><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">)
and apply on the Princeton University Academic Hiring website at </span><a href="https://www.princeton.edu/acad-positions/position/29426">https://www.princeton.edu/acad-positions/position/29426</a><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">
with a cover letter, curriculum vitae including a publication list, and contact information for three references.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">This position is subject to the University’s background check policy. Princeton University is an equal opportunity employer/affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants
will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Eva M. Groves<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#ED7D31">Princeton University<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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