<div dir="ltr"><div><p class="gmail-isselectedend" style="margin-right:0in;margin-left:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">The Li Research Group at the University of Delaware is
seeking a highly motivated PhD student to join a newly funded USGS research
project investigating the sorption, biotransformation, and transport of per-
and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in coastal wetlands. The position offers
an exciting opportunity to work at the interface of environmental chemistry, hydrology,
and microbiology while contributing to research with direct implications for
ecosystem management and public health. The PhD student will participate in
both laboratory and field research and collaborate with researchers from the USGS.</span></p>

<p class="gmail-isselectedend" style="margin-right:0in;margin-left:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">Applicants should be highly motivated, independent, and
interested in environmental research. Familiarity with microbiology through
coursework or research is desirable, and prior research experience in
geochemistry and/or environmental science is a plus. </span></p>

<p class="gmail-isselectedend" style="margin-right:0in;margin-left:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">Interested applicants should send a CV, a brief statement of
research interests and experience, and unofficial transcripts to Dr. Mi-Ling Li</span><strong>
</strong><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">(<a href="mailto:milingli@udel.edu" style="color:blue">milingli@udel.edu</a>)</span>.<span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"></span></p>

<p class="gmail-isselectedend" style="margin-right:0in;margin-left:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">Please feel free to share this opportunity with potential
candidates who may be interested.</span></p></div><div><br></div><span class="gmail_signature_prefix">-- </span><br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><font color="#000000"><b style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">Dr. Mi-Ling Li </b><i><font face="arial, sans-serif">(pronunciation: Mee-Ling Lee; </font></i></font><span style="color:rgb(55,55,55);font-family:Helvetica,Gadget,sans-serif;font-size:15px">miː</span><span style="color:rgb(55,55,55);font-family:Helvetica,Gadget,sans-serif;font-size:15px">-</span><span style="color:rgb(55,55,55);font-family:Helvetica,Gadget,sans-serif;font-size:15px">lɪŋ</span><span style="color:rgb(55,55,55);font-family:Helvetica,Gadget,sans-serif;font-size:15px"> </span><span style="color:rgb(55,55,55);font-family:Helvetica,Gadget,sans-serif;font-size:15px">liː</span><i style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:arial,sans-serif">)</i></div><div dir="ltr"><font face="arial, sans-serif" color="#000000">Associate Professor</font></div><div dir="ltr"><font face="arial, sans-serif" color="#000000">School of Marine Science and Policy | College of Earth, Ocean & Environment</font></div><div dir="ltr"><font face="arial, sans-serif" color="#000000">University of Delaware</font></div><div><font face="arial, sans-serif" color="#000000"><i>She/Her/Hers</i></font></div><div dir="ltr"><font face="arial, sans-serif" color="#000000">Office: 306 Robinson Hall, Newark, DE.19716</font></div><div><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:arial,sans-serif">Lab and shipping address: Room 145, 15 Innovation Way, Newark, DE. 19711</span><br></div><div dir="ltr"><font color="#000000"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">Website: </span><a href="http://miling-li.com/" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif" target="_blank">miling-li.com</a> </font></div><div><font color="#000000">Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/MilingLi" target="_blank">@MilingLi</a></font></div><div dir="ltr"><font face="arial, sans-serif"><font color="#000000">Email: <a href="mailto:milingli@udel.edu" target="_blank">milingli@udel.edu</a></font></font></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>