Postdoctoral Fellow: Water Systems & Hydrologic Research

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa (AL)

On-site

USD 49,000 - 59,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

The University of Alabama's Alabama Water Institute invites applications for a Postdoctoral Fellow to advance collaborative research with USGS on water, soil, and sediment dynamics. The position emphasizes scholarly activity after earning a PhD, under mentorship from senior faculty in a multidisciplinary setting.

Based in Tuscaloosa, the role uses advanced lab and field facilities to study hydrologic and sediment processes, with opportunities to contribute to modeling, reporting, and capacity

Qualifications

Ph.D. in a related field completed or to be completed by start of employment.
U.S. citizen or permanent resident as required by funding source.
Experience in hydrologic, hydraulic or sediment transport research is preferred.

Responsibilities

Conduct collaborative research on water quantity, quality, and sediment transport.
Utilize advanced instrumentation and modeling to analyze environmental data.
Prepare technical reports, manuscripts, and presentations for USGS/AWI.

Skills

Hydrologic processes

Data analysis

Scientific programming

Communication skills

Project management

Laboratory safety

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Ph.D. civil engineering

Ph.D. geography

Ph.D. electrical engineering

Ph.D. computer science

Ph.D. geoscience

Tools

Recirculating flumes

Velocity measurement systems

Spectroscopic sensors

Numerical modeling platforms

Job description

Based in Tuscaloosa, the role uses advanced lab and field facilities to study hydrologic and sediment processes, with opportunities to contribute to modeling, reporting, and capacity

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