Forest Ecology Postdoc Fellowship | Field Research & Mentorship

Black Rock Forest; Town of Cornwall (NY); Hybride; USD 70 000 - 72 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

ACA-compliant health insurance

Housing assistance

Résumé du poste

Black Rock Forest invites qualified candidates for a two-year Postdoctoral Fellowship. The Fellow will work closely with Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory and Columbia faculty to advance research in forest ecology and earth sciences.

The position includes an annual salary of $72,116, a $12,000 research allowance, ACA-compliant health insurance, and a postdoctoral appointment at LDEO. Housing assistance is available if needed at a Forest-owned residence in Cornwall, NY.

Qualifications

• PhD must be completed before the start of appointment or by Aug 31, 2027.
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. and have a PhD within 5 years of hire.
• Identify an outside faculty mentor at a Consortium member or Columbia/LDEO.

Responsabilités

• Collaborate with LDEO/Columbia faculty to conduct research within Black Rock Forest.
• Develop and propose ecology-focused projects leveraging existing programs.
• Supervise volunteers, interns, and undergraduate students as applicable.
• Conduct field research at Black Rock Forest and nearby areas.
• Coordinate with the Director of Research and academic mentors.

Connaissances

Collaboration

Scientific writing

Formation

PhD in Ecology or Earth Science

Description du poste

Black Rock Forest invites qualified candidates for a two-year Postdoctoral Fellowship. The Fellow will work closely with Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory and Columbia faculty to advance research in forest ecology and earth sciences.

The position includes an annual salary of $72,116, a $12,000 research allowance, ACA-compliant health insurance, and a postdoctoral appointment at LDEO. Housing assistance is available if needed at a Forest-owned residence in Cornwall, NY.