Postdoctoral Research Scientist Associate - Environmental Science Institute (JSG)
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The Postdoctoral Research Scientist Associate conducts scientific research and supports student-led projects across interdisciplinary environmental science topics. The work focuses on urban streams and water quality, karst systems and speleothems, and tree-ring environmental reconstructions. The associate contributes to geoscience and geochemical investigations, paleoenvironmental reconstruction, water-resource research, field and laboratory activities, modeling, collaboration, publication, and research proposal development.
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Conduct scientific research and support student-led research projects across interdisciplinary topics, with a focus on:Urban streams and impacts on water qualityKarst systems and speleothemsTree ring environmental reconstructionsPerform geoscience and geochemical investigations including the analysis radiogenic and stable isotopes, trace elements, and emerging contaminants in water, soil, rock, and trees.Develop and analyze proxy-based paleoenvironmental reconstructions.Contribute to research focused on surface water, aquifers, cave systems, climate variability, paleo-environments, and the resilience of water resources in urban and rural communities.Participate in field sampling and monitoring campaigns, laboratory-based geochemical analysis, and modeling research activities.Collaborate with laboratory managers, graduate and undergraduate students, and community members.Prepare and publish scientific papers to disseminate research findings.Identify grant opportunities and lead the development and submission of research proposals and budgets to federal, state, and nonprofit funding agencies.
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