Postdoctoral Scientist – Crop ET & Irrigation Modeling

Texas A&M University System; Uvalde (TX); In loco; USD 52.000 - 72.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Texas A&M Agrilife Research in Uvalde, TX, invites applications for a Postdoctoral Research Associate focused on evapotranspiration (ET) monitoring and irrigation management for field and high-value crops. Research will use ET sensors, soil moisture sensors, and modeling tools to predict crop ET under field conditions.

The role involves installing equipment, collecting data, and contributing to publications.

Mansioni

• Plan and install equipment and sensors to monitor ET and soil water content under field conditions
• Use web-based ET modules to document and analyze seasonal crop water use
• Prepare, collect and organize samples for plant growth and related biochemical analysis
• Compile full documentation of the data and metadata, including related computer and mathematical models used in data analysis
• Participate in field activities such as planting, weeding, irrigating and harvesting experimental plots
• Travel independently or in groups to field plots, growers' farms, and conference locations in Texas and other states when necessary
• Other duties as assigned

Descrizione del lavoro

Texas A&M Agrilife Research in Uvalde, TX, invites applications for a Postdoctoral Research Associate focused on evapotranspiration (ET) monitoring and irrigation management for field and high-value crops. Research will use ET sensors, soil moisture sensors, and modeling tools to predict crop ET under field conditions.

The role involves installing equipment, collecting data, and contributing to publications.