Fully Funded PhD in Hydrology & Climate-Driven Rivers

Community Surface Dynamics Modeling System (CSDMS); Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas State University invites a motivated PhD student to join the hydrology research group for Fall 2027. The position is fully funded and aligned with hydrologic variability, climate change, and human impacts on stream ecosystems.

The work emphasizes quantitative hydrology, watershed modeling, flow-regime analysis, and statistical methods, with opportunities to connect to biodiversity and ecosystem function.

Qualifications

• Background in hydrology, water resources, earth sciences, or related field.
• Experience with hydrologic modeling, GIS, R, Python, or statistical analysis is desirable.
• Strong quantitative skills and interdisciplinary research interest encouraged.

Responsibilities

• Focus on watershed modeling and flow-regime analysis.
• Apply statistical approaches to hydrology data.
• Link findings to freshwater biodiversity and ecosystem function.

Skills

Quantitative skills

Interdisciplinary research

Data analysis

Education

PhD in Hydrology / Water Resources / Earth Sciences

Tools

SWAT+

GIS

Python

R

Job description

Texas State University invites a motivated PhD student to join the hydrology research group for Fall 2027. The position is fully funded and aligned with hydrologic variability, climate change, and human impacts on stream ecosystems.

The work emphasizes quantitative hydrology, watershed modeling, flow-regime analysis, and statistical methods, with opportunities to connect to biodiversity and ecosystem function.