Environmental Modeling Scientist — Geospatial & HPC

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Mississippi; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Mississippi is seeking a highly qualified researcher to develop computational models, software tools, and web-based decision support systems for watershed science and water quality assessment. The role involves handling large environmental datasets, advanced modeling, and GIS workflows, with an emphasis on HPC and Linux environments.

The candidate will contribute to grant proposals, peer‑reviewed publications, and interdisciplinary collaborations, leveraging FORTRAN, C++,

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Computational Hydroscience and Engineering or closely related discipline.

Responsibilities

• Develop computational models, software tools, and web-based decision support systems for watershed processes and water quality assessment.

Skills

Computational modeling

Decision‑support systems

Web-based tools

Geospatial analysis

PostgreSQL/PostGIS

Linux HPC

Education

Ph.D. in Computational Hydroscience and Engineering

Tools

FORTRAN

C++

Python

R

GIS/Remote Sensing

Job description

The University of Mississippi is seeking a highly qualified researcher to develop computational models, software tools, and web-based decision support systems for watershed science and water quality assessment. The role involves handling large environmental datasets, advanced modeling, and GIS workflows, with an emphasis on HPC and Linux environments.

The candidate will contribute to grant proposals, peer‑reviewed publications, and interdisciplinary collaborations, leveraging FORTRAN, C++,