Post-Doctoral Associate

Rutgers University; Newark, Northern (NJ, KY); Vor Ort; USD 57.000 - 70.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical, prescription drug, and dental

Paid vacation and holidays

Competitive retirement benefits

Educational benefits for employees and

Life insurance

Zusammenfassung

The Slater laboratory at Rutgers University-Newark invites applications for a Post-Doctoral Associate to advance field deployments, time-lapse geophysical monitoring, data integration, and the development of predictive models and visualization tools.

A PhD in geophysics, hydrology, environmental engineering, or a related discipline is required, with experience in field methods or environmental data analysis.

Qualifikationen

• PhD in geophysics, hydrology, environmental engineering, or a related discipline with experience in field methods and/or environmental data analysis.
• Familiarity with Python-based workflows, AI/ML, or hydrogeophysical modeling is highly desirable.
• Experience with field deployments and data integration is preferred.

Aufgaben

• Contribute to field deployments, time-lapse geophysical monitoring, data integration, and development of predictive models and visualization tools.
• Collaborate with internal researchers and external partners on interdisciplinary projects.

Kenntnisse

Python-based workflows

AI/ML

Hydrogeophysical modeling

Ausbildung

PhD in geophysics, hydrology, environmental engineering

Tools

Python

Jobbeschreibung

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Applicants should submit a cover letter and curriculum vitae.

Position Information

Recruitment/Posting Title

Recruitment/Posting Title Post-Doctoral Associate

Department

Salary Details

Salary Details A minimum of $63,968.

Offer Information

The final salary offer may be determined by several factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate’s qualifications, experience, and expertise, and availability of department or grant funds to support the position. We also take into consideration market benchmarks, if and when appropriate, and internal equity to ensure fair compensation relative to the university’s broader compensation structure. We are committed to offering competitive and flexible compensation packages to attract and retain top talent.

Benefits

• Medical, prescription drug, and dental coverage
• Paid vacation, holidays, and various leave programs
• Competitive retirement benefits, including defined contribution plans and voluntary tax-deferred savings options
• Employee and dependent educational benefits (when applicable)
• Life insurance coverage
• Employee discount programs

Posting Summary

The Slater laboratory in the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences at Rutgers University-Newark seeks a Post-Doctoral Associate. The successful candidate will contribute to field deployments, time-lapse geophysical monitoring, data integration, and the development of predictive models and visualization tools. Candidates should have a PhD in geophysics, hydrology, environmental engineering, or a related discipline, with experience in field methods and/or environmental data analysis; familiarity with Python-based workflows, AI/ML, or hydrogeophysical modeling is highly desirable. The position offers opportunities for interdisciplinary collaboration with partners at national laboratories and federal agencies, as well as strong professional development in emerging technologies for environmental monitoring, forecasting, and decision support. The position is initially funded for 18 months, with the possibility of an extension depending on the availability of funding. Position will remain open until filled.

Position Status

Position Status Full Time

Posting Number

Posting Number 26FA0567

Posting Open Date

Posting Open Date 06/04/2026

Posting Close Date

Posting Close Date

Qualifications

Minimum Education and Experience

PhD in geophysics, hydrology, environmental engineering, or a related discipline, with experience in field methods and/or environmental data analysis.

Certifications/Licenses

Certifications/Licenses

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Preferred Qualifications

Familiarity with Python-based workflows, AI/ML, or hydrogeophysical modeling is highly desirable.

Physical Demands and Work Environment

Physical Demands and Work Environment

Overview

Overview

Statement

Statement

Special Instructions to Applicants

Applicants should submit a cover letter and curriculum vitae.

All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment screenings.

Immunization Requirements

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Required Documents

• Cover Letter/Letter of Application
• Curriculum Vitae

Optional Documents

Optional Documents

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