Postdoctoral Research Fellow - Soil & Water Conservation

Central State University; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Central State University seeks a Post Doctoral Research Associate to advance soil and water conservation research in agricultural and natural systems. The candidate will model contaminant transport, perform lab analyses, and collect field data while collaborating with the ANRIM lab.

Travel to sites and conferences is expected, and supervision of undergraduate researchers is included. The role requires a Ph.D.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in soil and water conservation related disciplines.
• Proven ability to design experiments and analyze data.
• Experience in field data collection and lab work.

Responsibilities

• Design experiments to test hypotheses.
• Travel to field sites for data collection.
• Analytical method development in the lab.
• Assist with calibration and maintenance of lab equipment; develop SOPs.
• Mentor undergraduate students.
• Attend national and regional conferences.
• Write and edit technical reports and manuscripts.
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Data analysis

Field data collection

Lab methods

Independent worker

Education

PhD in soil and water conservation

Tools

ICP-OES

ICP-MS

CN Analyzer

IRMS

Orbitrap MS

HPLC

GC-MS

GCMS/MS

Job description

Central State University seeks a Post Doctoral Research Associate to advance soil and water conservation research in agricultural and natural systems. The candidate will model contaminant transport, perform lab analyses, and collect field data while collaborating with the ANRIM lab.

Travel to sites and conferences is expected, and supervision of undergraduate researchers is included. The role requires a Ph.D.