POSTDOCTORAL SCHOLAR
Requisition # 4183
Position Basics
Advertising Ends on: | Sunday, April 21st, 2024 |
Advertising Started on: | Monday, March 11th, 2024 |
College: | College of Liberal Arts & Sciences |
Department: | Geographical and Sustainability Sciences |
Salary
Salary: | $56,484.00 to Commensurate |
Position Details
Full/Part Time Status: | Full Time |
Percent Time: | 100% |
Position Description: | The Ecoclimatology of Carbon and Water (ECH2O) lab, led by Matt Dannenberg, at the University of Iowa has an open postdoctoral position in "global change ecology" focused on the impacts of climate change on carbon and/or water cycling in terrestrial ecosystems. We’re looking for a creative scientist to join us to use a variety of techniques (remote sensing, tree rings, eddy covariance, and/or process-based modeling) at any scale ranging from detailed, mechanistic analyses of single sites to global-scale observational- or model-based assessments of climate change impacts on ecosystems. Application Instructions: To apply, please submit your Curriculum Vitae and a cover letter (2 page max.) describing your past work and future goals. Please also include in the cover letter: 1) a description (~1-2 paragraphs, general is ok) of a dream project that you would be interested in working on during the postdoctoral position, and 2) complete contact information for three references (which does not count towards the 2 page limit). |
Education Requirement: | Applicants must have completed the requirements for a PhD in a relevant scientific field prior to their proposed start date. |
Required Qualifications: | Strong programming skills in R, MATLAB, or Python; prior experience with one or more of the following: remote sensing, tree rings, eddy covariance, or process-based modeling; strong interpersonal and communication skills (including writing); ability to work independently and in a team environment; attention to detail; and resilience. |
Online Application Required Documents
Curriculum Vita Name and Contact Information of References Cover Letter - requirements in application instr | ||
Number of References: 3 | ||
To start the Online Application process for this position, click the "Apply for This Position" button located below the Contact Information. |
Contact Information
Contact: | Matthew P Dannenberg - [email protected] Clas-Geogra&Sustainability Sci Jessup Hall 5 West Jefferson Street 308 JH Iowa City, IA 52242 Department URL: https://clas.uiowa.edu/geography/ |
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