Postdoc: Inland Water Biogeochemistry & DOM Modeling

University of Colorado Boulder; Boulder (CO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The Mountain Limnology Laboratory (MLL) at INSTAAR, University of Colorado Boulder, is recruiting a postdoctoral researcher to work on a USGS Next Generation Water Observing System project focused on remotely sensed dissolved organic matter (DOM) in inland waters. The role offers training in data-driven research and professional networking with federal scientists.

The position supports collaboration across MLL projects, with opportunities to develop own research questions and to mentor students,

Qualifications

• PhD in Ecology, Limnology, Hydrology, Watershed Science, or closely related field.
• Experience collaborating with a diversity of colleagues remotely and in person.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Integrate into ongoing Mountain Limnology Laboratory projects and develop independent lines of inquiry on inland water biogeochemistry.
• Leverage datasets (e.g., DOM) and model approaches to contribute to USGS-related objectives and publications.

Skills

Data science

Communication

Collaboration

Education

PhD in Ecology, Limnology, Hydrology, Watershed Science, or closely related field

Job description

The Mountain Limnology Laboratory (MLL) at INSTAAR, University of Colorado Boulder, is recruiting a postdoctoral researcher to work on a USGS Next Generation Water Observing System project focused on remotely sensed dissolved organic matter (DOM) in inland waters. The role offers training in data-driven research and professional networking with federal scientists.

The position supports collaboration across MLL projects, with opportunities to develop own research questions and to mentor students,